Methow, WA

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2019 Population

122

50.6% 1-year growth

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

38.1

30.1% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$92,750

26.9% 1-year decline

2019 Median Property Value

$162,500

27% 1-year decline

2019 Employed Population

2% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Methow, WA had a population of 122 people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $92,750. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Methow, WA grew from 81 to 122, a 50.6% increase and its median household income declined from $126,875 to $92,750, a −26.9% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Methow, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.5%), White (Hispanic) (2.46%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%). 0% of the households in Methow, WA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

100% of the residents in Methow, WA are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Methow, WA was $162,500, and the homeownership rate was 100%. Most people in Methow, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Methow, WA was 2 cars per household.

United States Washington Okanogan County, WA Stevens, Okanogan, Pend Oreille & Ferry Counties PUMA, WA

Diversity

Methow, WA is home to a population of 122 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2019, 2.46% of Methow, WA residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2019, there were 39.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (119 people) in Methow, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Methow, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
119 ± 73
White (Hispanic)
3 ± 6
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 12

2.46%

Hispanic Population

3 people

2.46% of the people in Methow, WA are hispanic (3 people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.46%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

4.94%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2019, 2.46% of Methow, WA residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Methow, WA was 4.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,214 ± 12,002 people
India
80,685 ± 6,936 people
China
72,521 ± 6,579 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,214 Washington residents, followed by India with 80,685 and China with 72,521.

Citizenship

100%

2019 Citizenship

100%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 100% of Methow, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Methow, WA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 17
Vietnam
0 ± 21

Methow, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

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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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.

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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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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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Economy

Median household income in Methow, WA is $92,750. In 2019, the place with the highest median household income in Methow, WA was N/A with a value of N/A, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

Males in Washington have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,599. The income inequality in Washington (measured using the Gini index) is 0.468, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Methow, WA employs 51 people. The largest industries in Methow, WA are Retail Trade (28 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (8 people), and Manufacturing (4 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($38,750) and Total ($34,013).

Wages

Median Household Income

$92,750

2019 value

± $36,735

−26.9%

1 Year Growth

± 106%

Households in Methow, WA have a median annual income of $92,750, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $126,875 in 2018, which represents a −26.9% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Methow, WA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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

$79,606

Average Male Salary in Washington

± $1,492

$58,599

Average Female Salary in Washington

± $1,218

In 2019, full-time male employees in Washington made 1.36 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Washington by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Washington

Asian
$74,594 ± $3,333
White
$62,706 ± $1,032
Two or More Races
$50,542 ± $3,350

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Washington workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.19 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Washington.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Washington by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.468

2019 Wage GINI in Washington

0.469

2018 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2019, the income inequality in Washington was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.222% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Methow, WA was N/A with a value of N/A, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

The following map shows all of the places in Methow, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males < 5

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Methow, WA (0 out of 122 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
0 ± 61
Black
0 ± 61
Native American
0 ± 61

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

2019 Value

± 82

1 Year growth

± 230%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Methow, WA grew at a rate of 2%, from 50 employees to 51 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Methow, WA, are Material Moving Occupations (21 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (8 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Methow, WA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Methow, WA, by number of employees, are Material Moving Occupations (21 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (8 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (7 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Methow, WA has an unusually high number of residents working as Material Moving Occupations (11.1 times higher than expected), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (4.1 times), and Healthcare Support Occupations (2.4 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Methow, WA, by median earnings, are Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations ($42,875), Total ($34,013), and Sales & Office Occupations ($28,750).

Industries

Employment by Industries

2019 Value

± 82

1 Year growth

± 230%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Methow, WA grew at a rate of 2%, from 50 employees to 51 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Methow, WA, are Retail Trade (28 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (8 people), and Manufacturing (4 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Methow, WA, though some of these residents may live in Methow, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Methow, WA, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (28 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (8 people), and Manufacturing (4 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Methow, WA has an unusually high number of Retail Trade (4.92 times higher than expected), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (3.66 times), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (1.61 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Methow, WA, by median earnings, are Retail Trade ($38,750) and Total ($34,013).

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 2018, the top outbound Washington product (by dollars) was Transport equip. with $79.3B, followed by Mixed freight ($39.1B) and Electronics ($32.9B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Washington.

$443B

2018 Value in Washington

$972B

Projected 2045 Value in Washington

120% growth

In 2018, total outbound Washington trade was $443B. This is expected to increase 120% to $972B by 2045.

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
$31.9B
California
$19.7B
Illinois
$10.9B

In 2018, the top outbound Washington domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Oregon with $31.9B, followed by California with $19.7B and Illinois and $10.9B.

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

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Okanogan County, WA went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (36.8%), followed by Other (6.92%). The most partisan county was King County, WA with 71.9% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Methow, WA. Showing the available data for Okanogan County, WA.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.2%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (36.8%)
Democratic Party
Other (6.92%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (36.8%), followed by Other (6.92%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Washington.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Okanogan County, WA

56.2% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Washington

King County, WA
71.9% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Lincoln County, WA
71.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Columbia County, WA
68.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Washington was King County, WA with 71.9% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Washington colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Washington

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

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 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Methow, WA was $162,500 in 2019, which is 0.676 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $222,500 to $162,500, a 27% decrease. The homeownership rate in Methow, WA is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Methow, WA have an average commute time of 24.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Methow, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$162,500

2019 Median

± $88,949

$222,500

2018 Median

± $84,997

In 2019, the median property value in Methow, WA declined from to $162,500 from the previous year's value of $222,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Methow, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Methow, WA the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k - $175k range.

Household Income

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

$92,750

Median Household Income

± $36,735

Number of Households

± 46

In 2019, the median household income of the 40 households in Methow, WA declined from $92,750 from the previous year's value of $126,875.

The following chart displays the households in Methow, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Methow, WA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Methow, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

100%

2019 Homeownership

100%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 100% of the housing units in Methow, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Methow, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Methow, WA have a shorter commute time (24.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Methow, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (48.1%)
Other (20.4%)
Carpooled (18.5%)

In 2019, 48.1% of workers in Methow, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (20.4%) and those who carpooled to work (18.5%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

89.9% of the population of Methow, WA has health coverage, with 63.9% on employee plans, 21% on Medicaid, 5.04% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% 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 Okanogan County, WA see 1317 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.23% decrease from the previous year (1347 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 352 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Wahkiakum County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.8%). Additionally, Pend Oreille County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (41.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Okanogan County, WA.

1,317 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Okanogan County, WA

Primary care physicians in Okanogan County, WA see an average of 1,317 patients per year. This represents a 2.23% decrease from the previous year (1,347 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,913

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Washington

$4,328

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,851

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,997

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Washington (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4%, from $7,609 to $7,913.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10.1%

Uninsured

63.9%

Employer Coverage

21%

Medicaid

5.04%

Medicare

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Methow, WA declined by 50.8% from 20.5% to 10.1%.

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

Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Wahkiakum County
14.8% prevalence
Clallam County
14.2% prevalence
Pacific County
14% prevalence

Wahkiakum County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Washington, at 14.8%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Washington by county over multiple years.

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