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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

White Swan

Washington · 3,033 residents · 2.67 sq mi
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White Swan is home to 3,033 people in Washington. The median age is 25.1, younger than the US median of 35.2. 27.0% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. That trails the Washington median by roughly 23%. Median rent is $380 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 25.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,033
+10%since 1990
from 2,755 in 1990
1990 – 2024
25.1
+7%since 1990
from 23.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.67 sq mi
Population, 19902024
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2024588
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.1%(305)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.3%(342)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1412%(363)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.1%(306)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.5%(198)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413%(393)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.5%(408)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(361)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.1%(184)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.9%(119)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.4%(43)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(11)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,189
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,865 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,623
+53%since 1990
from $6,941 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.0%
−16.6 ptssince 1990
from 43.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,800
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$380
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $277 in 1990
US average: $602
62.3%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 56.4% in 1990
37.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic34.3%(944)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(397)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(674)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino16%(485)
Asian0.3%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican31.3%(184)
Ancestry
German1%(6)
Irish1%(6)
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.1%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 64.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.3%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−25%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.6%(421)
Married51.7%(564)
Widowed2.7%(30)
Divorced7%(76)
Women 15+
Never married31.1%(301)
Married55.1%(533)
Widowed5.2%(50)
Divorced8.7%(84)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.2%
−28.9 ptssince 2013
from 47.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
21.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
65.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
21.3%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
68.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% 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)38.9%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 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 White Swan, Washington?

White Swan, Washington has about 3,033 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in White Swan, Washington?

The typical household in White Swan, Washington earns about $35,189 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Swan, Washington expensive?

In White Swan, Washington, the median home is worth about $91,800, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in White Swan, Washington?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in White Swan, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Swan, Washington?

About 27.0% of people in White Swan, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Swan, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, White Swan, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 278 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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