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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Cle Elum

Washington · 436 residents · 0.402 sq mi
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South Cle Elum has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,094. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $58,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

436
−5%vs 2000
vs 457 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,085 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,137 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.7
−7%vs 2000
vs 38.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3444625816998181990201020202024South Cle Elum
2024579
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,094
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,833 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,661
−43%vs 2000
vs $22,375 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.6%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,200
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $122,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$350
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $686 in 2000
US average: $450
78.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.3% in 2000
21.4% rent
2.2
−17%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(422)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(20)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.3%(52)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(433)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(3)
Diversity Score1.7%(7)
2
−85%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.9%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in South Cle Elum, Washington?

South Cle Elum, Washington has about 436 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in South Cle Elum, Washington?

The typical household in South Cle Elum, Washington earns about $26,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Cle Elum, Washington expensive?

In South Cle Elum, Washington, the median home is worth about $58,200, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in South Cle Elum, Washington?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in South Cle Elum, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Cle Elum, Washington?

About 7.6% of people in South Cle Elum, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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