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Pend Oreille County, Washington

County

Population: 13,811 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Pend Oreille County

What is the median household income in Pend Oreille County?
The median household income in Pend Oreille County is $98,423 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Pend Oreille County?
The poverty rate in Pend Oreille County is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Pend Oreille County?
$341,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Pend Oreille County?
The median gross rent in Pend Oreille County is $1,257 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Pend Oreille County residents have a college degree?
48.8% of adults in Pend Oreille County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
39,000
Median Income
$98,423
Median Home Value
$341,700
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,040 (+19.5%) Home Value: +$94,300 (+38.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.7 pp (+89.5%) Bachelor's+: +3.9 pp (+8.7%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-24.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 39,000
Median Age 42.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% White (non-Hisp.) 82.5% Black 3.6% Asian 5.2% Two or More 4.7% Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.1%
Chinese
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $98,423 ±$6,859
+$3,471 vs. state
Per Capita Income $151,071
Median Family Income $129,246
Poverty Rate 3.6%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
21.5%
$150–200k
10.9%
$200k+
16.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 16,972
Owner-Occupied 75.0%
Renter-Occupied 25.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.8%
Median Home Value $341,700
-$178,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,257
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
0.1%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
33.6%
$300–500k
40.7%
$500k–$1M
18.1%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.0%
$500–1k
23.2%
$1–1.5k
30.5%
$1.5–2k
20.7%
$2–2.5k
10.9%
$2.5–3.5k
4.9%
$3.5k+
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
29.7%
2 vehicles
46.4%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
15.1%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
8.2%
2000–2009
12.9%
2010+
9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 48.8%
+10.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 16.5%
Some College / Associate 14.8%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.2%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 15.5%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 9.1%
Private For-Profit 87.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.3%
Manufacturing
18.3%
Retail
10.3%
Finance
9.7%
Prof. Services
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Construction
4.5%
Transportation
4.3%
Wholesale
3.9%
Public Admin
1.9%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
51.3%
Sales
19.4%
Production
12.5%
Food Prep
10.8%
Construction
6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.7 min
Drove Alone 75.7%
Carpool 7.3%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 15.5%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 16,164
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
10.8%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 23.0% Working age (18–64): 77.0% 65 and over: 20.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.9%
Naturalized Citizen 63.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
52.5%
Latin America
20.9%
Europe
19.7%
Africa
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.2%
Uninsured 2.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.3%
Has a Computer 92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Pend Oreille County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Spokane County 183 350
Other flows - West 106 163
Bonner County 41 80
Other flows - South 26 42
Kootenai County 24 39
Snohomish County 22 34