Spokane County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
549,056
Rank #128 of 3,222
96th %ile
Median Household Income
$78,582 +4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #644 of 3,222
80th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.7% −7.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,182 of 3,222
63th %ile
Median Home Value
$410,700 +45.7% vs nat'l
Rank #268 of 3,222
92th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.1% −1.8% vs nat'l
Rank #568 of 3,222
82th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.3% −0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,168 of 3,222
33th %ile

At a Glance

64.5% Homeownership
94.9% Insured
33.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderOther (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.2%36.4%54.6%72.9%80.9%7.1%6.0%2.2%1.9%0.7%0.7%0.5%

About Spokane County, Washington

Spokane County, Washington has a total population of 549,056, making it the 128th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Spokane County is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Spokane County is $78,582, which ranks #644 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%.

The median home value in Spokane County is $410,700, 45.7% above the national median. Renters in Spokane County pay a median gross rent of $1,283 per month. The homeownership rate is 64.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Spokane County, 33.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.4 min.

Spokane County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.1%) and Two or More Races (6.0%).

All data for Spokane County, Washington comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.