Bellingham Metro
Bellingham has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,005. Population has grown 31% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $149,500.
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How many people live in Bellingham, WA?
Bellingham, WA has about 166,814 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Bellingham, WA?
The typical household in Bellingham, WA earns about $40,005 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bellingham, WA expensive?
In Bellingham, WA, the median home is worth about $149,500, and the typical rent is about $622 a month.
How educated are people in Bellingham, WA?
About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bellingham, WA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bellingham, WA?
About 14.2% of people in Bellingham, WA live below the federal poverty line.
Has Bellingham, WA grown since 1990?
Yes, Bellingham, WA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 39,034 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024