Camano

Population: 17,535
Median household income: $100,124
Median home value: $600,300

Camano, a community in Island County, Washington, has 17,535 residents. The median household income of $100,124 is above the Island County median ($88,358).

From 2019 to 2023, Camano's population grew 2.9% from 17,042 to 17,535, while its median home value rose 50.8% from $398,200 to $600,300.

The median resident is 55.2 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 20.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,535
Median age: 55.2 yrs
Median household income: $100,124
Median home value: $600,300
Median gross rent: $1,710
Housing units: 8,832
Homeownership rate: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,04217,535

Median household income

$80,965$100,124

Median home value

$398,200$600,300

Median gross rent

$1,238$1,710

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,042	$80,965	$398,200	$1,238
2020	17,073	$85,811	$415,400	$1,403
2021	17,235	$85,410	$455,300	$1,574
2022	17,642	$97,632	$530,100	$1,618
2023	17,535	$100,124	$600,300	$1,710

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

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 179.9%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6418.4%

65 to 7420.0%

75 and over11.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	621	3.5%
5 to 17	1,729	9.9%
18 to 24	956	5.5%
25 to 34	1,784	10.2%
35 to 44	1,586	9.0%
45 to 54	2,054	11.7%
55 to 64	3,219	18.4%
65 to 74	3,513	20.0%
75 and over	2,073	11.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,538	88.6%
Black or African American	351	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	88	0.5%
Asian	457	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	7	0.0%
Some other race	71	0.4%
Two or more races	464	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	559	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.8%

High school graduate23.2%

Some college or associate's38.8%

Bachelor's degree21.5%

Graduate or professional degree12.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	547	3.8%
High school graduate	3,302	23.2%
Some college or associate's	5,520	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	3,061	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,799	12.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 43 min

Drove alone70.2%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.7%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.0%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,296	70.2%
Carpooled	636	8.4%
Public transit	56	0.7%
Walked	79	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,432	19.0%
Other means	47	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	654	10.7%
15 to 29 min	1,029	16.8%
30 to 44 min	1,603	26.2%
45 to 59 min	1,145	18.7%
60+ min	1,683	27.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 4.5% (780 of 17,508)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,347	72.0%
Nonfamily households	2,079	28.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,426	84.1%
Vacant	1,406	15.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,785	91.4%
Renter-occupied	641	8.6%

1-unit, detached91.4%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units0.2%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other6.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,073	91.4%
1-unit, attached	108	1.2%
2 to 4 units	82	0.9%
5 to 19 units	14	0.2%
20 or more units	10	0.1%
Mobile home & other	545	6.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5309365
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 40 sq mi
Water area: 55 sq mi
Center point: 48.1525, -122.4621