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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Tonasket

Washington · 994 residents · 0.944 sq mi
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Tonasket has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,523. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $65,800. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

994
+12%since 1990
from 891 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,053 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 944 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
45.0
+13%since 1990
from 39.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8409931K1K1K1990201020202024Tonasket
2024993
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,523
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,848 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,293
+50%since 1990
from $8,860 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.1%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$376
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
51.9%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 54.7% in 1990
48.1% rent
2.8
+3%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(826)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score30.4%(271)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(857)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(101)
Asian0.7%(7)
Diversity Score25%(249)
25
−18%since 1990
from 30 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.1%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.3%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 70.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.8 min
−12%since 1990
from 14.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Tonasket, Washington?

Tonasket, Washington has about 994 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tonasket, Washington?

The typical household in Tonasket, Washington earns about $23,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tonasket, Washington expensive?

In Tonasket, Washington, the median home is worth about $65,800, and the typical rent is about $376 a month.

How educated are people in Tonasket, Washington?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Tonasket, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tonasket, Washington?

About 23.1% of people in Tonasket, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tonasket, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Tonasket, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 103 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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