CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Suquamish

Washington · 3,105 residents · 6.83 sq mi

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With 3,105 people, Suquamish is a city in Washington. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 29 minutes on average. There are 405 fewer people here than in 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.9% of residents. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.8

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 10%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,105

−12%vs 2000

vs 3,510 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

34.8

−13%vs 2000

vs 39.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

6.83 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.1%(250)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.1%(284)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148%(247)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.5%(170)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.8%(119)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.9%(495)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4419.5%(604)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410%(309)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648%(249)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.4%(230)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.2%(130)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(18)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$29,216

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $46,667 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,333

−41%vs 2000

vs $22,515 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.9%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$86,400

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $126,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$458

−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $757 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

78.7%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.6% in 2000

21.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic80.3%(2,820)

Black0.3%(11)

Hispanic / Latino3%(107)

Asian2.4%(84)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic84.2%(2,614)

Black0.2%(7)

Hispanic / Latino2.7%(83)

Asian4.1%(128)

Other11.5%(356)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.8%(155)

Central American1.1%(46)

Puerto Rican0.9%(37)

South American0.7%(28)

Salvadoran0.5%(20)

Spaniard0.3%(13)

Guatemalan0.2%(9)

Cuban0.2%(8)

Argentine0.2%(8)

Colombian0.2%(8)

Venezuelan0.1%(5)

Peruvian0.1%(4)

+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data

Ecuadorian0.1%(3)

Asian origin

Filipino1%(40)

Chinese0.6%(26)

Asian Indian0.3%(12)

Vietnamese0.3%(11)

Japanese0.2%(9)

Hmong0.1%(3)

Thai0.1%(3)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.6%(23)

Samoan0.3%(11)

Chamorro0.2%(9)

Ancestry

German15.5%(633)

Irish14.4%(590)

English11.1%(453)

Norwegian6%(247)

Scottish4.2%(170)

Italian3.5%(141)

French3.1%(126)

Swedish3%(122)

American2.8%(115)

Dutch2.5%(101)

Welsh2.3%(94)

Polish2.2%(89)

+ 29 more ancestry groups with data

Scotch-Irish1.2%(50)

Danish1%(41)

Finnish1%(41)

French Canadian0.8%(34)

British0.7%(30)

Russian0.7%(29)

Canadian0.5%(19)

Arab0.4%(18)

Swiss0.4%(18)

Ukrainian0.4%(18)

Lithuanian0.4%(17)

Czech0.4%(15)

Portuguese0.3%(13)

West Indian0.3%(11)

Jamaican0.2%(10)

Iranian0.2%(9)

Greek0.2%(8)

Hungarian0.2%(8)

Slovene0.1%(6)

Lebanese0.1%(5)

Belgian0.1%(5)

Croatian0.1%(5)

Serbian0.1%(5)

Austrian0.1%(4)

Latvian0.1%(4)

Australian0.1%(3)

Armenian0%(2)

Brazilian0%(2)

Subsaharan African0%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.2%

−5.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 29.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

84.4%

−4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.8%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

29.5 min

+6%vs 2000

vs 27.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married29.5%(491)

Married54.9%(914)

Widowed2.3%(39)

Divorced13.3%(221)

Women 15+

Never married25.6%(455)

Married49.8%(884)

Widowed8.2%(145)

Divorced16.4%(292)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.9%

−10.5 ptssince 2013

from 15.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

50.5%

−3.4 ptssince 2020

from 53.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.0%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 16.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.5%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 25.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

23.7%

+2.2 ptssince 2020

from 21.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.2%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 3.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.0%

−4.8 ptssince 2020

from 70.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

47.6%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 45.9% 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)29.1%(93)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)33.4%(107)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era28.4%(91)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.8%(9)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II2.5%(8)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 320 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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