Census Bureau data for Stanwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Stanwood city
- What is the median household income in Stanwood city?
- The median household income in Stanwood city is $87,477 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Stanwood city?
- The poverty rate in Stanwood city is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Stanwood city?
- $547,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Stanwood city?
- The median gross rent in Stanwood city is $1,625 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Stanwood city residents have a college degree?
- 22.1% of adults in Stanwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,351
Median Income
$87,477
Median Home Value
$547,400
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,710 (+15.5%)
Home Value:
+$206,500 (+60.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.5 pp (-80.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.1 pp (-0.5%)
Unemployment:
+1.7 pp (+81%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,351
Median Age
36.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.8%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 4.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.6%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,477
±$17,612
-$7,475 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$122,519
Median Family Income
$107,143
Poverty Rate
1.1%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
2.5%
$35–50k
9.0%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
20.5%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,067
Owner-Occupied
67.8%
Renter-Occupied
32.2%
Vacancy Rate
2.5%
Median Home Value
$547,400
+$27,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,625
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
4.4%
$300–500k
32.3%
$500k–$1M
60.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.4%
$500–1k
18.0%
$1–1.5k
11.8%
$1.5–2k
31.4%
$2–2.5k
24.4%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
26.8%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
30.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
13.5%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.6%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
5.9%
2000–2009
27.8%
2010+
16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.1%
-16.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
31.2%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.9%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
19.7%
Private For-Profit
74.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Transportation
12.4%
Retail
12.0%
Construction
10.1%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Wholesale
6.6%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Finance
4.5%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
32.6%
Food Prep
22.4%
Production
20.6%
Construction
15.8%
Sales
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.3 min
Drove Alone
79.8%
Carpool
9.7%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
8.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,991
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
10.5%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
8.4%
55–64
2.1%
65–74
9.4%
75–84
8.0%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 28.2%
Working age (18–64): 71.8%
65 and over: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.1%
Naturalized Citizen
95.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
49.0%
Europe
37.9%
Latin America
4.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
15.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.8%
Uninsured
7.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023