Pe Ell

Population: 520
Median household income: $59,625
Median home value: $196,600

Pe Ell is a community in Lewis County, Washington, home to 520 residents. The median household income of $59,625 is below the Lewis County median ($69,690).

Between 2019 and 2023, Pe Ell's population declined 6.3% from 555 to 520, while its median home value rose 52.9% from $128,600 to $196,600.

Households average 2.33 people. The median gross rent is $875.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 520
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $59,625
Median home value: $196,600
Median gross rent: $875
Housing units: 266
Homeownership rate: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

555520

Median household income

$61,250$59,625

Median home value

$128,600$196,600

Median gross rent

$628$875

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	555	$61,250	$128,600	$628
2020	639	$64,773	$135,400	$643
2021	585	$54,333	$128,400	$628
2022	513	$58,281	$161,600	$711
2023	520	$59,625	$196,600	$875

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 549.2%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 7419.4%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	34	6.5%
5 to 17	83	16.0%
18 to 24	52	10.0%
25 to 34	54	10.4%
35 to 44	55	10.6%
45 to 54	48	9.2%
55 to 64	53	10.2%
65 to 74	101	19.4%
75 and over	40	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	431	82.9%
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	36	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	53	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate28.2%

Some college or associate's53.8%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	8.5%
High school graduate	99	28.2%
Some college or associate's	189	53.8%
Bachelor's degree	28	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone80.1%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	177	80.1%
Carpooled	23	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	5.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	76	36.4%
15 to 29 min	11	5.3%
30 to 44 min	39	18.7%
45 to 59 min	51	24.4%
60+ min	32	15.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 15.4% (80 of 520)

	Count	Share
Family households	128	57.4%
Nonfamily households	95	42.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	223	83.8%
Vacant	43	16.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	175	78.5%
Renter-occupied	48	21.5%

1-unit, detached72.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	192	72.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16	6.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	58	21.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5353930
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.59 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 46.5713, -123.2983