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Skykomish

Washington · 198 residents · 0.314 sq mi
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Skykomish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,333. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $222,200. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 46.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 59% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

198
−7%since 2000
from 214 in 2000
1990 – 2025
631 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 682 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
51.3
+12%since 2000
from 45.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
691392092783481990201020202024Skykomish
202492
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,333
−59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,357 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,229
−25%since 2000
from $22,829 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
46.4%
+37.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.497
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$222,200
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$825
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $853
37.9%
−33.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
23.2% rent
45.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
17.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
58.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
9.5
+355%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(199)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(6)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.5%(22)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(187)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian1.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.8%(17)
9
−16%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
−51%since 2000
from 34.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
21.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
17.9%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
37.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.1%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

36.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
64.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
25.2%
−19.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skykomish, Washington?

Skykomish, Washington has about 198 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Skykomish, Washington?

The typical household in Skykomish, Washington earns about $23,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skykomish, Washington expensive?

In Skykomish, Washington, the median home is worth about $222,200, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Skykomish, Washington?

About 28.4% of adults age 25 and over in Skykomish, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skykomish, Washington?

About 46.4% of people in Skykomish, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Skykomish, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Skykomish, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 127 residents, a change of about -39 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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