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White Swan

Washington · 789 residents · 2.667 sq mi
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White Swan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,442. Population has fallen 74% since 2000, a loss of 2,244 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $74,000. At a median age of 31.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

789
−74%since 2000
from 3,033 in 2000
1990 – 2024
296 / sq mi
−74%since 2000
from 1,137 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
31.7
+26%since 2000
from 25.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
3141K2K3K3K1990201020202024White Swan
2024588
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,442
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,189 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$13,115
+23%since 2000
from $10,623 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
30.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 27.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$74,000
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$607
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $380 in 2000
US average: $1,124
75.4%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
24.6% rent
1.6
−39%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(674)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino16%(485)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.7%(1,901)
2020
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(25)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino13.7%(108)
Asian0%(0)
Other77.8%(614)
Diversity Score38.5%(304)
38
−39%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
+45%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
87.0%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 18.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
46.4%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 56.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
6.8%
−56.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
53.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
3.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.5%
−35.4 ptssince 2013
from 52.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Swan, Washington?

White Swan, Washington has about 789 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in White Swan, Washington earns about $46,442 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 $74,000, and the typical rent is about $607 a month.

How educated are people in White Swan, Washington?

About 3.0% 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 30.0% of people in White Swan, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Swan, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, White Swan, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,966 residents, a change of about -71 percent over that period.

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

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