Lake Marcel-Stillwater vs Riverbend

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Marcel-Stillwater and Riverbend: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Marcel-Stillwater and Riverbend are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Riverbend has the higher population (2,150 vs 1,463 in Lake Marcel-Stillwater). Lake Marcel-Stillwater has the higher median household income ($195,063 vs $153,489 in Riverbend). Riverbend has the higher median home value ($693,700 vs $690,800 in Lake Marcel-Stillwater).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
Population	1,463	2,150
Median age	39.4 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$195,063	$153,489
Median home value	$690,800	$693,700
Median gross rent	—	$2,703
Housing units	470	767
Homeownership rate	93.6%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.9%	43.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
Population	1,360 → 1,463 (+7.6%)	2,562 → 2,150 (-16.1%)
Median household income	$145,104 → $195,063 (+34.4%)	$98,828 → $153,489 (+55.3%)
Median home value	$429,200 → $690,800 (+61.0%)	$441,600 → $693,700 (+57.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,786 → $2,703 (+51.3%)

Lake Marcel-Stillwater

Population

1,3601,463

Median household income

$145,104$195,063

Median home value

$429,200$690,800

Riverbend

Population

2,5622,150

Median household income

$98,828$153,489

Median home value

$441,600$693,700

Median gross rent

$1,786$2,703

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
Under 5	12.0%	1.8%
5 to 17	19.8%	25.6%
18 to 24	1.9%	0.8%
25 to 34	3.3%	15.5%
35 to 44	23.7%	16.2%
45 to 54	13.0%	16.5%
55 to 64	13.2%	12.3%
65 to 74	9.2%	8.7%
75 and over	4.1%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
White (non-Hispanic)	86.4%	82.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	1.8%
Asian	2.9%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.7%
Two or more races	0.3%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
No high school diploma	4.8%	2.9%
High school graduate	6.5%	18.7%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	33.3%	29.4%
Graduate or professional degree	22.7%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
Drove alone	50.6%	66.8%
Carpooled	5.5%	13.3%
Public transit	2.8%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.9%
Worked from home	41.0%	13.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
1-unit, detached	93.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Marcel-Stillwater	Riverbend
Poverty rate	5.7%	3.7%
Average household size	3.11	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	32	32
Median year structure built	1985	1981