Inchelium

Population: 397
Median household income: $69,583
Median home value: $184,700

Inchelium is a community in Ferry County, Washington, home to 397 residents. Its median household income of $69,583 runs above the Ferry County figure of $54,650.

Between 2019 and 2023, Inchelium's population grew 21.8% from 326 to 397, while its median home value rose 56.1% from $118,300 to $184,700.

Owners occupy 55.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 397
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $69,583
Median home value: $184,700
Median gross rent: $388
Housing units: 181
Homeownership rate: 55.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Unemployment rate: 22.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

326397

Median household income

$36,146$69,583

Median home value

$118,300$184,700

Median gross rent

$363$388

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	326	$36,146	$118,300	$363
2020	325	$46,250	$117,700	—
2021	347	$58,125	$133,300	$317
2022	338	$59,375	$166,700	$350
2023	397	$69,583	$184,700	$388

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

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 2417.1%

25 to 342.3%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	4.0%
5 to 17	78	19.6%
18 to 24	68	17.1%
25 to 34	9	2.3%
35 to 44	64	16.1%
45 to 54	44	11.1%
55 to 64	43	10.8%
65 to 74	64	16.1%
75 and over	11	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	45	11.3%
Black or African American	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	212	53.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	77	19.4%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	62	15.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate23.0%

Some college or associate's54.9%

Bachelor's degree7.7%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	4.3%
High school graduate	54	23.0%
Some college or associate's	129	54.9%
Bachelor's degree	18	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	24	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone80.5%

Carpooled3.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	132	80.5%
Carpooled	5	3.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	7.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	9.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	102	68.5%
15 to 29 min	16	10.7%
30 to 44 min	5	3.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	26	17.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 17.4% (69 of 396)

	Count	Share
Family households	99	67.8%
Nonfamily households	47	32.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	146	80.7%
Vacant	35	19.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	81	55.5%
Renter-occupied	65	44.5%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other22.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	135	74.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6	3.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	40	22.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5333105
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 48.3637, -118.2456