2024 population: 604,962 ( 19,170 from 2020)
Land area: 4241.3 square miles
Population density: 142.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	494,395	81.72%	0.8%
Black:	12,134	2.01%	17.0%
Indian:	9,917	1.64%	1.4%
Asian:	19,511	3.23%	20.9%
2+ races:	24,967	4.13%	13.2%
Hispanic:	44,038	7.28%	19.0%

Total non-White:	110,567	18.28%	16.0%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	26,406	11.3
Deaths:	25,835	11.0
Net Migration:	14,335	6.1
Net Immigration:	4,099	1.7

Change in White population:	3,933	0.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	15,237	2.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
585,792
490,462	83.73%
10,367	1.77%
9,777	1.67%
16,135	2.75%
22,054	3.76%
36,997	6.32%
95,330	16.27%

2010
514,752
446,890	86.82%
7,859	1.53%
8,753	1.70%
11,912	2.31%
16,210	3.15%
22,445	4.36%
67,862	13.18%

2000
458,005
411,145	89.77%
6,544	1.43%
7,641	1.67%
8,637	1.89%
11,054	2.41%
12,300	2.69%
46,860	10.23%

1990
392,312
367,241	93.61%
5,055	1.29%
6,888	1.76%
6,757	1.72%
n/a
6,371	1.62%
25,071	6.39%

1980
370,814
350,625	94.56%
4,381	1.18%
5,555	1.50%
4,535	1.22%
n/a
5,381	1.45%
20,189	5.44%

1970
304,892
293,731	96.34%
2,975	0.98%
2,781	0.91%
1,821	0.60%
n/a
3,040	1.00%
11,161	3.66%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
59,155	11.5
44,973	8.7
33,779	6.6
6,035	1.2

43,572	8.5
27,468	5.3

Number	Rate
2000's
57,485	12.6
38,005	8.3
30,192	6.6
5,859	1.3

35,745	7.8
21,002	4.6

Number	Rate
1990's
60,298	15.4
37,010	9.4
31,220	8.0
4,490	1.1

43,904	11.2
21,789	5.6

Number	Rate
1980's
59,943	16.2
32,444	8.7
-5,458	-1.5
n/a

16,616	4.5
4,882	1.3

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
39,515	13.0
n/a

56,894	18.7
9,028	3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2024
Number	Percent
39.2
128,451	21.2%
476,511	78.8%
107,705	17.8%

237,769
2.45

149,073	62.7%
113,174	75.9%
12,541	8.4%
88,696	37.3%

2010
Number	Percent
74.9
-274,758	-53.4%
789,510	153.4%
136,970	26.6%

408,966
2.44

260,710	63.7%
196,056	75.2%
27,082	10.4%
148,256	36.3%

2000
Number	Percent
35.8
118,425	25.9%
339,580	74.1%
57,364	12.5%

178,874
2.48

118,428	66.2%
92,881	78.4%
12,560	10.6%
60,446	33.8%

1990
Number	Percent
33.1
105,107	26.8%
287,205	73.2%
51,738	13.2%

153,206
2.49

103,592	67.6%
84,050	81.1%
10,524	10.2%
49,614	32.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.6
105,745	28.5%
265,069	71.5%
42,403	11.4%

138,439
2.60

97,363	70.3%
82,446	84.7%
8,649	8.9%
41,076	29.7%

2024 Housing Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11,054	4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	8,573	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	6,797	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	7,043	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	7,390	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	8,625	3.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	7,998	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	8,900	3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	8,604	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	16,866	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	23,707	10.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	32,178	13.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	25,964	10.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	19,167	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	21,242	8.9%
$200,000 or more	23,661	10.0%

Median Household Income	77,827
Per Capita Income	41,544

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	87

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13,746	5.8%
Public Assistance	10,570	4.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	40,483	17.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	241,118	69.1%
Unemployed	13,760	3.9%
In Armed Forces	3,093	0.9%

Total Labor Force	257,971	73.9%
Not in Labor Force	90,970	26.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	98,807	76,346	56.4%
Non-Profit	9,413	20,479	31.5%
Self-Employed	15,900	10,492	60.2%

Local Government	9,499	11,516	45.2%
State Government	6,367	8,480	42.9%
Federal Government	4,221	3,449	55.0%

Total Private + Self	114,707	86,838	56.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	29,500	43,924	40.2%
Total	144,207	130,762	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	15.8%
Pct. Private + Self	73.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44,027	16.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	58,352	21.2%
Professional, Technical	65,967	23.9%
Service Occupations	48,373	17.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1,574	0.6%
All others	58,921	21.4%

White Collar		61.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	46,201	16.8%
Retail trade	33,606	12.2%
Educational services	24,404	8.9%
Manufacturing	21,419	7.8%
Construction	19,467	7.1%
Accommodation and food services	18,233	6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	18,120	6.6%
Finance and insurance	14,128	5.1%
Public administration	13,359	4.8%
Other services	13,299	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	13,238	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10,009	3.6%
Wholesale trade	7,173	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5,571	2.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5,242	1.9%
Information	4,558	1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3,704	1.3%
Utilities	3,293	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	372	0.1%
Management	244	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	28,045	4.70%
Puerto Rican	2,899	0.49%
Cuban	666	0.11%
Dominican	121	0.02%

Total Central American	1,672	0.28%
Costa Rican	170	0.03%
Guatemalan	364	0.06%
Honduran	140	0.02%
Nicaraguan	73	0.01%
Panamanian	335	0.06%
Salvadoran	590	0.10%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,431	0.24%
Argentinean	8	0.00%
Bolivian	67	0.01%
Chilean	50	0.01%
Colombian	503	0.08%
Ecuadorian	170	0.03%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	148	0.02%
Uruguayan	48	0.01%
Venezuelan	437	0.07%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	6,055	1.01%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	2,340	0.39%
Vietnamese	1,993	0.33%
Chinese	1,975	0.33%
Japanese	1,086	0.18%
Indian	1,083	0.18%
Korean	908	0.15%
Burmese	897	0.15%
Hmong	366	0.06%
Thai	353	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	522,833	92.6%
Spanish	14,008	2.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	7,611	1.3%
Other Asian	4,632	0.8%
Other Indo-European	3,601	0.6%
Arabic	2,213	0.4%
Other	1,842	0.3%
German, other Germanic	1,783	0.3%
Chinese	1,596	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	117,961	19.8%
English	84,832	14.2%
Irish	76,771	12.9%
American	33,486	5.6%
Norwegian	27,376	4.6%
Italian	24,310	4.1%
Scottish	17,955	3.0%
French	15,475	2.6%
Swedish	14,762	2.5%
European	12,850	2.2%
Dutch	8,678	1.5%
Polish	8,600	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	6,444	1.1%
Russian	5,849	1.0%
Welsh	5,476	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	584,380	97.9%
Not a citizen	12,743	2.1%

Native	566,457	94.9%
Foreign-born	30,666	5.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7,353	1.8%	15,369	3.7%	103,006	24.7%	157,036	37.7%	85,022	20.4%	49,129	11.8%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7,353	1.8%
9-12 Years	15,369	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	103,006	24.7%
Some College	157,036	37.7%
Bach. Degree	85,022	20.4%
Grad Degree	49,129	11.8%
Average years of education: 13.8

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	373,488	351,780	21,708	5.8%
1991	382,548	358,262	24,286	6.3%
1992	391,760	363,376	28,384	7.2%
1993	401,770	375,930	25,840	6.4%
1994	417,520	393,780	23,740	5.7%
1995	432,206	406,636	25,570	5.9%
1996	446,528	420,928	25,600	5.7%
1997	453,126	431,272	21,854	4.8%
1998	465,204	442,606	22,598	4.9%
1999	475,342	449,564	25,778	5.4%

2000	464,198	437,562	26,636	5.7%
2001	462,712	431,232	31,480	6.8%
2002	459,890	424,372	35,518	7.7%
2003	464,692	428,906	35,786	7.7%
2004	472,644	439,842	32,802	6.9%
2005	483,196	453,282	29,914	6.2%
2006	490,942	463,636	27,306	5.6%
2007	504,014	476,746	27,268	5.4%
2008	515,992	485,000	30,992	6.0%
2009	506,684	461,948	44,736	8.8%

2010	503,952	456,908	47,044	9.3%
2011	493,168	449,450	43,718	8.9%
2012	494,954	452,972	41,982	8.5%
2013	489,710	449,700	40,010	8.2%
2014	484,930	451,316	33,614	6.9%
2015	490,590	458,770	31,820	6.5%
2016	505,134	474,142	30,992	6.1%
2017	515,468	487,494	27,974	5.4%
2018	527,510	499,726	27,784	5.3%
2019	547,014	517,750	29,264	5.3%

2020	551,706	503,176	48,530	8.8%
2021	556,336	525,488	30,848	5.5%
2022	564,820	536,944	27,876	4.9%
2023	566,496	541,782	24,714	4.4%
2024	562,294	536,374	25,920	4.6%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	253,987
Median Value	$405,309

Occupied	237,769	93.6%
Vacant	16,218	6.4%

Owned	156,296	65.7%
Rented	81,473	34.3%
Median Rent	$1,248

Single-Family Units	176,362	69.4%
Detached	167,843	66.1%
Attached	8,519	3.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	48,004	18.9%
Mobile Homes	15,849	6.2%

Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

2024 Housing Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

2024 Income & Employment Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

2024 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

2024 Educational Attainment Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area