Medical Lake, WA

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    2024 Population
    4,950
    US Senator
    Patty Murray
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Maria Cantwell
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    41.1
    7.87% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.14%
    17.4% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $79,989
    7.47% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $368,700
    10.7% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    99.8% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $368,700, and the homeownership rate was 66.1%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesWashingtonSpokane County, WASpokane-Spokane Valley, WASpokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA

    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 4.95k people, from which 99.8% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 2.06% of Medical Lake, WA residents were born outside of the country (102 people).

    In 2024, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.27k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 212 Other (Hispanic) and 204 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.8% of Medical Lake, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Medical Lake, WA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      4.27k ± 241
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      212 ± 155
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      204 ± 199
    6.22%
    Hispanic Population
    308 people

    In 2024, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.27k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 212 Other (Hispanic) and 204 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    6.22% of the people in N/A are hispanic (308 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.06%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    102 people
    2.5%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    123 people

    As of 2024, 2.06% of Medical Lake, WA residents (102 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 N/A was 2.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      296 ± 224
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      188 ± 160
    3. Vietnam
      83 ± 86

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 24.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    1.03%
    Uninsured
    52.4%
    Employer Coverage
    16.7%
    Medicaid
    6.59%
    Medicare
    12.6%
    Non-Group
    10.7%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 28.1% from 1.44% to 1.03%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    2.38k
    2024 Value
    ± 527
    5.84%
    1 Year growth
    ± 30.1%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 5.84%, from 2.25k employees to 2.38k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Production Occupations (277 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (253 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (210 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    2.38k
    2024 Value
    ± 527
    5.84%
    1 Year growth
    ± 30.1%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 5.84%, from 2.25k employees to 2.38k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (519 people), Retail Trade (285 people), and Educational Services (262 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $60,402
    Median earning men ± $19,587
    $43,074
    Median earning women ± $7,807

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,134), Manufacturing ($69,630), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,065).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,310), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,168), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($20,739).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Medical Lake, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (57.2%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (39%)
      Republican Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.4%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $368,700 in 2024, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $333,000 to $368,700, a 10.7% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 66.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $368,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$31,525
    $1,359
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$321
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    Rent vs Own

    66.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 66.1% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.9%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $79,989
    Median Household Income
    ± $27,824
    2.06k
    Number of Households
    ± 500

    In 2024, the median household income of the 2.06k households in N/A grew to $79,989 from the previous year's value of $74,426.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (76.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (10.9%)
    3. Carpooled (7.42%)

    In 2024, 76.5% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.42%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    21.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    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.

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