Basin City

Population: 1,527
Median household income: $72,024

Basin City, a community in Franklin County, Washington, has 1,527 residents. Its median household income of $72,024 runs below the Franklin County figure of $82,755.

From 2019 to 2023, Basin City's population grew 26.3% from 1,209 to 1,527, while its median household income rose 30.6% from $55,160 to $72,024.

11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 4.86 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,527
Median age: 22.5 yrs
Median household income: $72,024
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $1,235
Housing units: 314
Homeownership rate: 66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 16.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2091,527

Median household income

$55,160$72,024

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,209	$55,160	—	—
2020	1,173	—	—	—
2021	796	$112,694	—	—
2022	1,570	$104,025	$40,800	—
2023	1,527	$72,024	—	$1,235

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

Age distribution

Under 523.6%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 2417.2%

25 to 3418.5%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 547.1%

55 to 642.0%

65 to 744.4%

75 and over2.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	361	23.6%
5 to 17	264	17.3%
18 to 24	262	17.2%
25 to 34	283	18.5%
35 to 44	121	7.9%
45 to 54	109	7.1%
55 to 64	30	2.0%
65 to 74	67	4.4%
75 and over	30	2.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	109	7.1%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,418	92.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma55.2%

High school graduate10.9%

Some college or associate's21.3%

Bachelor's degree3.3%

Graduate or professional degree9.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	353	55.2%
High school graduate	70	10.9%
Some college or associate's	136	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	21	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	60	9.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone39.8%

Carpooled47.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	229	39.8%
Carpooled	273	47.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	74	12.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	75	14.9%
15 to 29 min	279	55.6%
30 to 44 min	102	20.3%
45 to 59 min	46	9.2%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 4.86
Poverty rate: 11.5% (176 of 1,527)

	Count	Share
Family households	314	100.0%
Nonfamily households	0	0.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	314	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	210	66.9%
Renter-occupied	104	33.1%

1-unit, detached41.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other48.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	130	41.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33	10.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	151	48.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5304405
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.19 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.5890, -119.1566