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Snohomish

Washington · 10,719 residents (2025 est.) · 3.521 sq mi
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Snohomish has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,250. Population has grown 21% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $683,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 111%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,239
+21%since 2000
from 8,494 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,908 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 2,412 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
+24%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:10,719 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,250
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,396 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,704
+147%since 2000
from $20,917 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.2%
+24.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
+18%since 2010
from 0.378 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$683,900
+111%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $177,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,654
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $671 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 54.9% in 2000
44.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.8
+105%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
77
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(7,742)
Black0.5%(41)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(330)
Asian1.2%(104)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.8%(1,173)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(8,365)
Black0.9%(94)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(914)
Asian3.1%(313)
Other5.4%(553)
Diversity Score40.1%(4,104)
Diversity Score
40
+190%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+32%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 67.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.3%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
52.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 15.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
−82.8 ptssince 2013
from 86.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
+11.2 ptssince 2017
from 79.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 91.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 4.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Snohomish, Washington?

Snohomish, Washington has about 10,239 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Snohomish, Washington?

The typical household in Snohomish, Washington earns about $87,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Snohomish, Washington expensive?

In Snohomish, Washington, the median home is worth about $683,900, and the typical rent is about $1,654 a month.

How educated are people in Snohomish, Washington?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Snohomish, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Snohomish, Washington?

About 6.7% of people in Snohomish, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Snohomish, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Snohomish, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,740 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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