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Skamokawa Valley

Washington · 401 residents · 28.197 sq mi
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Skamokawa Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,173. Population has grown 20% since 2011. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $121,400. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 51% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
401
+20%vs 2011
vs 335 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
14 / sq mi
+20%vs 2011
vs 12 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
44.5
−7%vs 2011
vs 47.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,173
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $31,953 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
Per capita income
$22,515
−6%vs 2011
vs $23,945 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.3%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.2%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
−31%vs 2011
vs 0.497 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction17.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$121,400
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $167,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$595
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $708 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−38.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.3% in 2011
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
26.3%
+10.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.1%
−19.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
−18%vs 2011
vs 5.2 in 2011
2010 – 2016
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic74.6%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other25.4%(85)
Diversity Score47.3%(159)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(374)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(10)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7%(28)
Diversity Score
7
−85%vs 2011
vs 47 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 21.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.2%
−7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.6%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.2%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.5%
+19.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.2% in 2011
Female
47.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.8% in 2011
Foreign born
15.4%
+6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.5%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

Skamokawa Valley, Washington has about 401 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

The typical household in Skamokawa Valley, Washington earns about $28,173 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skamokawa Valley, Washington expensive?

In Skamokawa Valley, Washington, the median home is worth about $121,400, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Skamokawa Valley, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skamokawa Valley, Washington?

About 14.2% of people in Skamokawa Valley, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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