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Snoqualmie

Washington · 14,121 residents · 7.177 sq mi
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Snoqualmie is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $159,450. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 12,490 residents. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $640,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.6% of residents. Households here earn about 107% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 147%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,121
+766%since 2000
from 1,631 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,968 / sq mi
+766%since 2000
from 227 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.0
+12%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2824K8K12K15K1990201020202024Snoqualmie
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$159,450
+101%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,697 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,174
+166%since 2000
from $22,239 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
88.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$640,700
+147%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $172,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,224
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $813 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.9%
+20.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
17.1% rent
Afford Score
4.0
+23%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(1,416)
Black0.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(85)
Asian1.9%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.7%(321)
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(9,918)
Black1.2%(165)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(912)
Asian13.3%(1,881)
Other4.3%(602)
Diversity Score54%(7,631)
Diversity Score
54
+174%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
69.1%
+42.0 ptssince 2000
from 27.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
27.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.3 min
+94%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 79.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
63.7%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
52.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
12.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.3%
−94.2 ptssince 2013
from 95.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Snoqualmie, Washington?

Snoqualmie, Washington has about 14,121 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Snoqualmie, Washington?

The typical household in Snoqualmie, Washington earns about $159,450 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Snoqualmie, Washington expensive?

In Snoqualmie, Washington, the median home is worth about $640,700, and the typical rent is about $2,224 a month.

How educated are people in Snoqualmie, Washington?

About 69.1% of adults age 25 and over in Snoqualmie, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Snoqualmie, Washington?

About 0.6% of people in Snoqualmie, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Snoqualmie, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Snoqualmie, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,581 residents, a change of about 817 percent over that period.

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

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