Pomeroy

Population: 1,423
Median household income: $50,197
Median home value: $205,200

Pomeroy, a community in Garfield County, Washington, has 1,423 residents. At $50,197, its median household income sits below Garfield County's $62,411.

From 2019 to 2023, Pomeroy's population grew 12.7% from 1,263 to 1,423, while its median home value rose 66.8% from $123,000 to $205,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.1% of the population. 73.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,423
Median age: 50.7 yrs
Median household income: $50,197
Median home value: $205,200
Median gross rent: $760
Housing units: 763
Homeownership rate: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2631,423

Median household income

$43,810$50,197

Median home value

$123,000$205,200

Median gross rent

$639$760

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,263	$43,810	$123,000	$639
2020	1,276	$43,250	$131,700	$572
2021	1,387	$42,644	$148,500	$605
2022	1,397	$47,784	$182,000	$733
2023	1,423	$50,197	$205,200	$760

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

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7419.0%

75 and over12.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	3.8%
5 to 17	235	16.5%
18 to 24	80	5.6%
25 to 34	127	8.9%
35 to 44	150	10.5%
45 to 54	133	9.3%
55 to 64	200	14.1%
65 to 74	271	19.0%
75 and over	173	12.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,253	88.1%
Black or African American	30	2.1%
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	57	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	83	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate31.3%

Some college or associate's43.5%

Bachelor's degree7.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	91	8.6%
High school graduate	330	31.3%
Some college or associate's	458	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	83	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	92	8.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone73.9%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.9%

Bicycle2.5%

Worked from home8.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	291	73.9%
Carpooled	33	8.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	27	6.9%
Bicycle	10	2.5%
Worked from home	33	8.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	188	52.1%
15 to 29 min	62	17.2%
30 to 44 min	76	21.1%
45 to 59 min	20	5.5%
60+ min	15	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 13.8% (191 of 1,389)

	Count	Share
Family households	387	59.2%
Nonfamily households	267	40.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	654	85.7%
Vacant	109	14.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	505	77.2%
Renter-occupied	149	22.8%

1-unit, detached71.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.5%

5 to 19 units3.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	544	71.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	42	5.5%
5 to 19 units	28	3.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	149	19.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5355120
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.78 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.4738, -117.5965

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