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St. John

Washington · 537 residents · 0.67 sq mi
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St. John is a city of 537 people in Washington. At a median age of 50.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $89,200. Households here earn about 36% less than in Washington as a whole. 1% of locals were born outside the United States. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

537
−2%since 2000
from 548 in 2000
1990 – 2025
50.8
+4%since 2000
from 48.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.67 sq mi
Population, 19902024
48253759364870419902000201020202024St. John
2024607
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(30)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(39)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.4%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.2%(28)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.6%(14)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.3%(34)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.9%(48)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.6%(73)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.3%(82)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.1%(65)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8410.6%(57)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over7.1%(38)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,625
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,393 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,541
+26%since 2000
from $18,722 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.4%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$89,200
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$413
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $853
75.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
24.5% rent
8.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.83 people
+5%since 2009
from 1.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
22.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
43.4%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
−11%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(530)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(9)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(505)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(10)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other2.6%(14)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2%(10)
Ancestry
German40.9%(206)
English18.7%(94)
Irish15.9%(80)
American7.9%(40)
Scottish6.3%(32)
Swedish6%(30)
French3.6%(18)
Norwegian3.4%(17)
Scotch-Irish2.8%(14)
Italian1.8%(9)
Polish1.8%(9)
Czech0.6%(3)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.6%(3)
Canadian0.4%(2)
Dutch0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

18.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
+8%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
72.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
3.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
15.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

42.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
37.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
52.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.9%(52)
Married45.9%(100)
Widowed12.8%(28)
Divorced17.4%(38)
Women 15+
Never married14.1%(47)
Married37.4%(125)
Widowed18.9%(63)
Divorced29.6%(99)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
38.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10.7%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)1.8%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era57.1%(32)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War12.5%(7)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 56 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. John, Washington?

St. John, Washington has about 537 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. John, Washington?

The typical household in St. John, Washington earns about $36,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. John, Washington expensive?

In St. John, Washington, the median home is worth about $89,200, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in St. John, Washington?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in St. John, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. John, Washington?

About 18.4% of people in St. John, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. John, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, St. John, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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