Cheney City PUMA, WA

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2020 Population

116,801

1.68% 1-year growth

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

39.6

1.02% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

10.7%

9.61% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$72,250

3.41% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$293,500

8.38% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

50,487

3.78% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Cheney City PUMA, WA had a population of 117k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $72,250. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Cheney City PUMA, WA grew from 114,876 to 116,801, a 1.68% increase and its median household income grew from $69,868 to $72,250, a 3.41% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cheney City PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.61%), White (Hispanic) (2.37%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.4%).

6.04% of the households in Cheney City PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Cheney City PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Spokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA are Eastern Washington University (3,098 degrees awarded in 2020) and International Beauty Education Center (39 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Cheney City PUMA, WA was $293,500, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%.

Most people in Cheney City PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Cheney City PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.

Cheney City PUMA, WA borders Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls & Hayden Cities PUMA, ID, Stevens, Okanogan, Pend Oreille & Ferry Counties PUMA, WA, Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, Spokane City (South) PUMA, WA, Greater Spokane Valley City PUMA, WA, and Whitman, Asotin, Adams, Lincoln, Columbia & Garfield Counties PUMA, WA.

Population & Diversity

Cheney City PUMA, WA is home to a population of 117k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2020, 4.5% of Cheney City PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (5.25k people).

In 2020, there were 24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (101k people) in Cheney City PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.22k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.77k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Cheney City PUMA, WA are Spanish (2,307 households), Russian (945 households), and Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (575 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,807

Women

48.6%

59,997

Men

51.4%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 116,804 inhabitants, with 51.4% men, and 48.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.3%

2020 Citizenship

98.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.3% of Cheney City PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Cheney City PUMA, WA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cheney City PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cheney City PUMA, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
101k ± 1.96k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.22k ± 675
White (Hispanic)
2.77k ± 447

5.32%

Hispanic Population

6.21k people

5.32% of the people in Cheney City PUMA, WA are hispanic (6.21k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cheney City PUMA, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Ukraine
742 ± 667 people
Mexico
610 ± 605 people
Philippines
556 ± 578 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cheney City PUMA, WA was Ukraine, the natal country of 742 Cheney City PUMA, WA residents, followed by Mexico with 610 and Philippines with 556.

Foreign-Born Population

4.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

5.25k people

4.22%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

4.85k people

As of 2020, 4.5% of Cheney City PUMA, WA residents (5.25k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cheney City PUMA, WA was 4.22%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cheney City PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,307 households (2.1%)
Russian
945 households (0.86%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
575 households (0.523%)

6.04% of the households in Cheney City PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Cheney City PUMA, WA was Spanish. 2.1% of the households in Cheney City PUMA, WA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,802 ± 361
Gulf War (2001-)
2,889 ± 496
Gulf War (1990s)
1,995 ± 347

Cheney City PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.32 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cheney City PUMA, WA employs 50.5k people. The largest industries in Cheney City PUMA, WA are Elementary & secondary schools (3,531 people), Construction (3,505 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,964 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($176,651), Offices of physicians ($138,770), and Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($129,278).

Males in Cheney City PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,402. The income inequality in Cheney City PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,556

Women

46.7%

26,931

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Cheney City PUMA, WA in 2020 was 50,487 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Cheney City PUMA, WA.

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Occupations

50.5k

2020 Value

3.78%

1 Year growth

± 3.78%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Cheney City PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 3.78%, from 48.7k employees to 50.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cheney City PUMA, WA, are Registered nurses (1,651 people), Other managers (1,417 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,392 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cheney City PUMA, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.5k

2020 Value

3.78%

1 Year growth

± 3.78%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Cheney City PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 3.78%, from 48.7k employees to 50.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cheney City PUMA, WA, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,531 people), Construction (3,505 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,964 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cheney City PUMA, WA, though some of these residents may live in Cheney City PUMA, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,452

Median earning men ± $2,831

$33,965

Median earning women ± $1,250

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($74,406), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($67,672), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,593).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($56,641), Wholesale Trade ($46,295), and Manufacturing ($44,012).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Washington. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Washington.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Washington to other states, or from other states to Washington.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Washington product (by dollars) was Transport equip. with $105B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($46.1B) and Mixed freight ($35.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Washington products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$500B

2020 Value in Washington

$980B

Projected 2050 Value in Washington

95.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Washington trade was $500B. This is expected to increase 95.8% to $980B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Washington trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Washington to other states, or from other states to Washington.

Most Common Trade Partners

Oregon
$34.9B
California
$26.9B
Hawaii
$23.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Washington domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Oregon with $34.9B, followed by California with $26.9B and Hawaii and $23.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Washington shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing the state of Washington. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Washington

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Patty Murray

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 1993

Maria Cantwell

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing Washington.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Washington

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Washington have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Cheney City PUMA, WA awarded 3,137 degrees. The student population of Cheney City PUMA, WA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 5,076 male students and 7,308 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cheney City PUMA, WA are White (2,072 and 68.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (414 and 13.8%), Two or More Races (203 and 6.75%), and Asian (99 and 3.29%).

The largest universities in Cheney City PUMA, WA by number of degrees awarded are Eastern Washington University (3,098 and 98.8%) and International Beauty Education Center (39 and 1.24%).

The most popular majors in Spokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA are Social Work (249 and 7.94%), General Business Administration & Management (210 and 6.69%), and Speech Communication & Rhetoric (140 and 4.46%).

The median tuition cost in Spokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA for a public four year colleges is $6,707 for in-state students and $24,676 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Cheney City PUMA, WA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 12,384 (41% men and 59% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 12,384 students enrolled in Cheney City PUMA, WA, 41% men and 59% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,738 records, of which 58.7% were women and 41.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
106 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
162 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
117 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Spokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA was General Biological Sciences with 106 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Spokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Eastern Washington University
3,098 degrees awarded
International Beauty Education Center
39 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Eastern Washington University with 3,098 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 1,248 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cheney City PUMA, WA, which is 0.661 times less than the 1,889 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,072 degrees mean that there were 5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 414 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($6,707) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,026) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.295% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.324% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Cheney City PUMA, WA in 2020 were Some college (26.9k), High School or Equivalent (21.3k), and Bachelors Degree (16.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cheney City PUMA, WA was $293,500 in 2020, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $270,800 to $293,500, a 8.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Cheney City PUMA, WA is 78.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Cheney City PUMA, WA have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cheney City PUMA, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cheney City PUMA, WA is $72,250. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Cheney City PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $154,489, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, with respective values of $140,076 and $130,834.

Housing

Property

$293,500

Median Property Value 2020

±$7,389

$33,302

Median Property Taxes

±$1,355

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cheney City PUMA, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cheney City PUMA, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.6%

Homeownership

2020

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 78.6% of the housing units in Cheney City PUMA, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cheney City PUMA, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cheney City PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $154,489, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, with respective values of $140,076 and $130,834.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Cheney City PUMA, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,250

Median Household Income

± $2,282

42.4k

Number of Households

± 1,644

In 2020, the median household income of the 42.4k households in Cheney City PUMA, WA grew to $72,250 from the previous year's value of $69,868.

The following chart displays the households in Cheney City PUMA, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.451

2020 Wage GINI in Cheney City PUMA, WA

0.45

2019 Wage GINI in Cheney City PUMA, WA

In 2020, the income inequality in Cheney City PUMA, WA was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.37% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Cheney City PUMA, WA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Cheney City PUMA, WA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Cheney City PUMA, WA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (77.6%)
Worked At Home (9.72%)
Carpooled (7.36%)

In 2020, 77.6% of workers in Cheney City PUMA, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.72%) and those who carpooled to work (7.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cheney City PUMA, WA have a shorter commute time (25.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in Cheney City PUMA, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cheney City PUMA, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cheney City PUMA, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cheney City PUMA, WA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cheney City PUMA, WA (11.8k out of 111k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cheney City PUMA, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.6% of the population of Cheney City PUMA, WA has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 14.6% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 17% on non-group plans, and 5.34% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Washington was $7,913 in 2014. This is a 4% increase from the previous year ($7,609).

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1183 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1198 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 251 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Washington. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Washington, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1,183 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Washington across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.39%

Uninsured

47.8%

Employer Coverage

14.6%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

17%

Non-Group

5.34%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cheney City PUMA, WA declined by 41.7% from 7.53% to 4.39%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cheney City PUMA, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.