Trout Lake, WA

Census Place

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2024 Population
720
US Senator
Patty Murray
Democratic Party
US Senator
Maria Cantwell
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
14%
38.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$85,000
0.4% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$750,000
9.76% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
457
13.3% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Trout Lake, 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.

99.4% of the residents in Trout Lake, WA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Trout Lake, WA was $750,000, and the homeownership rate was 81.1%.

Most people in Trout Lake, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Trout Lake, WA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Trout Lake, WA is home to a population of 720 people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.22% of Trout Lake, WA residents were born outside of the country (16 people).

In 2024, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (648 people) in Trout Lake, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 19 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2024 Citizenship
98.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Trout Lake, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Trout Lake, WA was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Trout Lake, WA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    648 ± 211
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    36 ± 30
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    19 ± 34
2.36%
Hispanic Population
17 people

In 2024, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (648 people) in Trout Lake, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 19 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.36% of the people in Trout Lake, WA are hispanic (17 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    248,556 ± 12,042 people
  2. India
    107,324 ± 7,987 people
  3. China
    89,838 ± 7,316 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 248,556 Washington residents, followed by India with 107,324 and China with 89,838.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.22%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
16 people
3.38%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
30 people

As of 2024, 2.22% of Trout Lake, WA residents (16 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 Trout Lake, WA was 3.38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    15 ± 26
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    9 ± 23
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 16

Trout Lake, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Trout Lake, WA employs 457 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Trout Lake, WA were Construction (120 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (79 people), and Educational Services (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($95,000), Manufacturing ($56,042), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($52,554).

Occupations

457
2024 Value
± 160
−13.3%
1 Year decline
± 55%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Trout Lake, WA declined at a rate of −13.3%, from 527 employees to 457 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trout Lake, WA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (120 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (58 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (45 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trout Lake, WA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Employment by Industries

457
2024 Value
± 160
−13.3%
1 Year decline
± 55%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Trout Lake, WA declined at a rate of −13.3%, from 527 employees to 457 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trout Lake, WA, are Construction (120 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (79 people), and Educational Services (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trout Lake, WA, though some of these residents may live in Trout Lake, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$43,409
Median earning men ± $20,511
$38,063
Median earning women ± $11,992

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($56,042), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,804), and Construction ($2,499).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($38,563), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,875), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($20,833).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.62%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.58M people employed in Washington. This represents a 3.62% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.3%.

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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%).

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.

US Senators from Washington

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Patty Murray
Senator from Washington3
Assumed office on January 3, 1993
Maria Cantwell
Senator from Washington1
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Trout Lake, WA was $750,000 in 2024, which is 2.25 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $683,300 to $750,000, a 9.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Trout Lake, WA is 81.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Trout Lake, WA have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Trout Lake, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$750,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$140,540
$214
Median Property Taxes
±$81

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

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

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Rent vs Own

81.1%
Homeownership
2024
67.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 81.1% of the housing units in Trout Lake, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.4%.

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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.
$85,000
Median Household Income
± $22,562
264
Number of Households
± 89

In 2024, the median household income of the 264 households in Trout Lake, WA declined from $85,000 from the previous year's value of $85,341.

The following chart displays the households in Trout Lake, 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 $45k - $50k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Trout Lake, WA is from Washington.
0.468
2023 Wage GINI in Washington
0.47
2022 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2023, the income inequality in Washington was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.276% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (64%)
  2. Walked (15.8%)
  3. Carpooled (12.3%)

In 2024, 64% of workers in Trout Lake, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (15.8%) and those who carpooled to work (12.3%).

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

28.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trout Lake, WA have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.24% of the workforce in Trout Lake, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trout Lake, WA (101 out of 720 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Trout Lake, WA is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

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Health

93.1% of the population of Trout Lake, WA has health coverage, with 55.4% on employee plans, 9.31% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 4.44% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1,202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,202 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 186 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.3% were men and 44.7% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.7% under 18 years, 29% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.3% were men and 44.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.94%
Uninsured
55.4%
Employer Coverage
9.31%
Medicaid
11%
Medicare
12.9%
Non-Group
4.44%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Trout Lake, WA grew by 76.2% from 3.94% to 6.94%.

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