Tampico, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

604

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

33.3

25.7% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.3%

57.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$110,375

7.78% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$366,000

Population & Diversity

Tampico, WA is home to a population of 604 people, from which 98.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.47% of Tampico, WA residents were born outside of the country (27 people).

In 2024, there were 5.92 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (474 people) in Tampico, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 80 White (Hispanic) and 20 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2024 Citizenship

95.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of Tampico, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tampico, WA was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tampico, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
474 ± 319
White (Hispanic)
80 ± 82
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Hispanic)
20 ± 27

20.5%

Hispanic Population

124 people

20.5% of the people in Tampico, WA are hispanic (124 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tampico, 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

4.47%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

27 people

11.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

60 people

As of 2024, 4.47% of Tampico, WA residents (27 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 Tampico, WA was 11.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tampico, WA was $366,000 in 2024, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $377,300 to $366,000, a 2.99% decrease. The homeownership rate in Tampico, WA is 95.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tampico, WA have an average commute time of 37.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tampico, WA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$366,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$159,627

$159

Median Property Taxes

±$105

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 Tampico, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

95.2%

Homeownership

2024

69.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 95.2% of the housing units in Tampico, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tampico, 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.

$110,375

Median Household Income

± $35,298

167

Number of Households

± 106

In 2024, the median household income of the 167 households in Tampico, WA grew to $110,375 from the previous year's value of $102,404.

The following chart displays the households in Tampico, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tampico, 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 (86.1%)
Carpooled (13.9%)

In 2024, 86.1% of workers in Tampico, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

37.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tampico, WA have a longer commute time (37.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Tampico, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tampico, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tampico, WA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tampico, WA (62 out of 604 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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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