Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA

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2021 Population
136,706
3.33% 1-year growth
US Senator
Patty Murray
Democratic Party
US Senator
Maria Cantwell
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
37.2
0.813% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
13.7%
5.75% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$58,785
6.52% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$228,500
15.5% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
59,868
1.63% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA had a population of 137k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $58,785. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA grew from 132,304 to 136,706, a 3.33% increase and its median household income grew from $55,188 to $58,785, a 6.52% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.81%), White (Hispanic) (2.48%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.23%).

8.16% of the households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Spokane County (North Central)--Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are Whitworth University (733 degrees awarded in 2021) and Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs (80 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was $228,500, and the homeownership rate was 63%.

Most people in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA is home to a population of 137k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.95% of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (8.14k people).

In 2021, there were 16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (112k people) in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.97k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.84k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are Spanish (2,802 households), Russian (1,262 households), and Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (914 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
69,052
Women
50.5%
67,673
Men
49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 136,725 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

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Citizenship

97.3%
2021 Citizenship
97.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.3% of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    112k ± 2.65k
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    6.97k ± 828
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    3.84k ± 664
6.22%
Hispanic Population
8.51k people

In 2021, there were 16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (112k people) in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.97k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.84k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.22% of the people in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are hispanic (8.51k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    589 ± 595 people
  2. Myanmar
    474 ± 534 people
  3. Vietnam
    443 ± 516 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was Mexico, the natal country of 589 Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA residents, followed by Myanmar with 474 and Vietnam with 443.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.95%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
8.14k people
5.76%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
7.62k people

As of 2021, 5.95% of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA residents (8.14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was 5.76%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    2,802 households (2.17%)
  2. Russian
    1,262 households (0.978%)
  3. Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
    914 households (0.709%)

8.16% of the households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was Spanish. 2.17% of the households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,679 ± 423
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,592 ± 379
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,408 ± 377

Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA employs 59.9k people. The largest industries in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are Restaurants & Food Services (5,440 people), Construction (3,534 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,055 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($164,638), Offices of physicians ($107,522), and Car Dealers ($102,070).

Males in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,430. The income inequality in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.43, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,203
Women
47.9%
30,707
Men
52.1%

The workforce of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA in 2020 was 58,910 people, with 47.9% woman, and 52.1% men.

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Occupations

59.9k
2021 Value
1.63%
1 Year growth
± 1.63%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 1.63%, from 58.9k employees to 59.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,741 people), Cashiers (1,691 people), and Customer service representatives (1,443 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

59.9k
2021 Value
1.63%
1 Year growth
± 1.63%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 1.63%, from 58.9k employees to 59.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,440 people), Construction (3,534 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,055 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, though some of these residents may live in Spokane City (North) PUMA, 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

$42,345
Median earning men ± $1,300
$32,605
Median earning women ± $1,146

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($79,356), Public Administration ($73,131), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,260).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($49,045), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,180), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,708).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Washington. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Washington to other states, or from other states to Washington.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $42.2B
  2. $36.4B
  3. $33.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Washington product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $42.2B, followed by Mixed freight ($36.4B) and Electronics ($33.3B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$416B
2020 Value in Washington
$982B
Projected 2050 Value in Washington
136% growth

In 2020, total outbound Washington trade was $416B. This is expected to increase 136% to $982B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Washington to other states, or from other states to Washington.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $34.7B
  2. $26.5B
  3. $12.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Washington domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Oregon with $34.7B, followed by California with $26.5B and Texas and $12.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Washington shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 58% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.97%).

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.

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US Representatives from Washington

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Washington have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA awarded 813 degrees. The student population of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,135 male students and 1,773 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are White (591 and 74.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (81 and 10.2%), Two or More Races (60 and 7.58%), and Asian (35 and 4.42%).

The largest universities in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA by number of degrees awarded are Whitworth University (733 and 90.2%) and Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs (80 and 9.84%).

The most popular majors in Spokane County (North Central)--Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA are General Business Administration & Management (77 and 9.47%), Elementary Education & Teaching (73 and 8.98%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (51 and 6.27%).

The median tuition cost in Spokane County (North Central)--Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA for private four year colleges is $29,895.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 2,908 (39% men and 61% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 2,908 students enrolled in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, 39% men and 61% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,910 records, of which 62.3% were women and 37.7% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 51 degrees awarded
  2. 49 degrees awarded
  3. 47 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Spokane County (North Central)--Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was Biological & Physical Sciences with 51 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 733 degrees awarded
  2. 80 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Whitworth University with 733 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 307 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA, which is 0.607 times less than the 506 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 591 degrees mean that there were 7.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 81 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,895) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,240) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($936) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.11% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.613% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA in 2021 were Some college (28.7k), High School or Equivalent (27.9k), and Bachelors Degree (17.1k).

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The median property value in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was $228,500 in 2021, which is 0.933 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $197,800 to $228,500, a 15.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA is 63%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA is $58,785. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $166,625, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, with respective values of $151,191 and $141,516.

Property

$228,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,349
$33,849
Median Property Taxes
±$1,288

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 Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

63%
Homeownership
2021
67.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 63% of the housing units in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $166,625, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, with respective values of $151,191 and $141,516.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$58,785
Median Household Income
± $1,532
53.7k
Number of Households
± 1,837

In 2021, the median household income of the 53.7k households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA grew to $58,785 from the previous year's value of $55,188.

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Wage Distribution

0.43
2021 Wage GINI in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA
0.422
2020 Wage GINI in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA

In 2021, the income inequality in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.76% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (74.6%)
  2. Carpooled (9.84%)
  3. Worked At Home (9%)

In 2021, 74.6% of workers in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.84%) and those who worked at home (9%).

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Commute Time

22.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.44% of the workforce in Spokane City (North) PUMA, 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 Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA (18.4k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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94.5% of the population of Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA has health coverage, with 41.2% on employee plans, 26.8% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 2.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1176 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.676% decrease from the previous year (1184 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1196 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 229 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,176 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,176 patients per year. This represents a 0.676% decrease from the previous year (1,184 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.49%
Uninsured
41.2%
Employer Coverage
26.8%
Medicaid
11.3%
Medicare
12.9%
Non-Group
2.4%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Spokane City (North) PUMA, WA declined by 0.905% from 5.54% to 5.49%.

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