Maltby, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

10,910

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

46.4

1.53% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.93%

58.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$185,457

3.45% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$1M

Population & Diversity

Maltby, WA is home to a population of 10.9k people, from which 95.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 14.2% of Maltby, WA residents were born outside of the country (1.55k people).

In 2024, there were 14.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.93k people) in Maltby, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 618 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 571 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.1%

2024 Citizenship

95.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.1% of Maltby, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Maltby, WA was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Maltby, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.93k ± 970
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
618 ± 205
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
571 ± 199

3.91%

Hispanic Population

427 people

3.91% of the people in Maltby, WA are hispanic (427 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Maltby, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Foreign-Born Population

14.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.55k people

12.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.34k people

As of 2024, 14.2% of Maltby, WA residents (1.55k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Maltby, WA was 12.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
175 ± 71
Gulf War (1990s)
96 ± 71
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 32

Maltby, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.82 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Maltby, WA.

Economy

The economy of Maltby, WA employs 5.64k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Maltby, WA were Construction (728 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (716 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (715 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($205,179), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($156,152), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($155,172).

Employment

Occupations

5.64k

2024 Value

± 520

−4.96%

1 Year decline

± 13.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Maltby, WA declined at a rate of −4.96%, from 5.93k employees to 5.64k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Maltby, WA, are Management Occupations (1,143 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (556 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (531 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Maltby, 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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

5.64k

2024 Value

± 520

−4.96%

1 Year decline

± 13.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Maltby, WA declined at a rate of −4.96%, from 5.93k employees to 5.64k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Maltby, WA, are Construction (728 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (716 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (715 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Maltby, WA, though some of these residents may live in Maltby, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$114,250

Median earning men ± $11,531

$71,170

Median earning women ± $13,533

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($209,464), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($172,396), and Wholesale Trade ($164,600).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($250,001), Information ($141,458), and Manufacturing ($93,494).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Maltby, WA was $1M in 2024, which is 3.01 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $914,800 to $1M, a 9.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Maltby, WA is 90.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Maltby, WA have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Maltby, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1M

Median Property Value 2024

±$55,490

$3,498

Median Property Taxes

±$356

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 Maltby, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

90.5%

Homeownership

2024

70.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90.5% of the housing units in Maltby, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.7%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$185,457

Median Household Income

± $20,885

3.87k

Number of Households

± 403

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.87k households in Maltby, WA grew to $185,457 from the previous year's value of $179,276.

The following chart displays the households in Maltby, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Maltby, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (58.4%)
Worked At Home (28.8%)
Carpooled (7.19%)

In 2024, 58.4% of workers in Maltby, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.8%) and those who carpooled to work (7.19%).

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

28.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Maltby, WA have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.955% of the workforce in Maltby, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.93% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Maltby, WA (428 out of 10.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Maltby, WA is White, followed by Asian 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

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

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

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