Curlew Lake

Population: 605
Median household income: $55,592
Median home value: $265,200

Located in Ferry County, Washington, Curlew Lake is a community with a population of 605. Its median household income of $55,592 runs in line with the Ferry County figure of $54,650.

From 2019 to 2023, Curlew Lake's population held roughly steady from 610 to 605, while its median home value rose 44.3% from $183,800 to $265,200.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 24.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 605
Median age: 61.0 yrs
Median household income: $55,592
Median home value: $265,200
Median gross rent: $543
Housing units: 381
Homeownership rate: 81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

610605

Median household income

$62,639$55,592

Median home value

$183,800$265,200

Median gross rent

$674$543

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	610	$62,639	$183,800	$674
2020	579	$64,489	$253,900	—
2021	546	$65,739	$251,600	—
2022	585	$64,167	$256,000	—
2023	605	$55,592	$265,200	$543

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 7424.6%

75 and over21.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	2.0%
5 to 17	88	14.5%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	44	7.3%
45 to 54	91	15.0%
55 to 64	93	15.4%
65 to 74	149	24.6%
75 and over	128	21.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	537	88.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	48	7.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.6%

High school graduate20.6%

Some college or associate's61.8%

Bachelor's degree9.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	1.6%
High school graduate	104	20.6%
Some college or associate's	312	61.8%
Bachelor's degree	46	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	35	6.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone38.0%

Carpooled12.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home50.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	70	38.0%
Carpooled	22	12.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	92	50.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	40	43.5%
15 to 29 min	35	38.0%
30 to 44 min	7	7.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	10	10.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 7.3% (44 of 605)

	Count	Share
Family households	155	55.2%
Nonfamily households	126	44.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	281	73.8%
Vacant	100	26.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	228	81.1%
Renter-occupied	53	18.9%

1-unit, detached64.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other35.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	245	64.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	136	35.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5316170
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.35 sq mi
Water area: 1.34 sq mi
Center point: 48.7329, -118.6682