Nespelem Community

Population: 322
Median household income: $97,143
Median home value: $149,400

Nespelem Community is a community in Okanogan County, Washington, home to 322 residents. The median household income of $97,143 is above the Okanogan County median ($60,293).

Between 2019 and 2023, Nespelem Community's population grew 78.9% from 180 to 322, while its median home value rose 52.0% from $98,300 to $149,400.

Households average 3.26 people. 14.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 322
Median age: 33.4 yrs
Median household income: $97,143
Median home value: $149,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 113
Homeownership rate: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Unemployment rate: 11.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

180322

Median household income

$50,357$97,143

Median home value

$98,300$149,400

Median gross rent

$567$575

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	180	$50,357	$98,300	$567
2020	301	$64,167	$128,100	$575
2021	355	$65,278	$145,100	—
2022	309	$96,250	$157,300	—
2023	322	$97,143	$149,400	—

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

Age distribution

Under 510.9%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 2414.9%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 445.6%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	10.9%
5 to 17	38	11.8%
18 to 24	48	14.9%
25 to 34	49	15.2%
35 to 44	18	5.6%
45 to 54	45	14.0%
55 to 64	28	8.7%
65 to 74	44	13.7%
75 and over	17	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10	3.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	302	93.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate28.9%

Some college or associate's49.8%

Bachelor's degree4.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13	6.5%
High school graduate	58	28.9%
Some college or associate's	100	49.8%
Bachelor's degree	8	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	22	10.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone84.9%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	90	84.9%
Carpooled	6	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	9.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	41	42.7%
15 to 29 min	29	30.2%
30 to 44 min	12	12.5%
45 to 59 min	12	12.5%
60+ min	2	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.26
Poverty rate: 5.8% (18 of 313)

	Count	Share
Family households	89	92.7%
Nonfamily households	7	7.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	96	85.0%
Vacant	17	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	87	90.6%
Renter-occupied	9	9.4%

1-unit, detached72.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other27.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	82	72.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31	27.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5348550
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 48.1625, -119.0487