Okanogan

Population: 2,477
Median household income: $73,273
Median home value: $238,500

Okanogan, a community in Okanogan County, Washington, has 2,477 residents. The median household income of $73,273 is above the Okanogan County median ($60,293).

Between 2019 and 2023, Okanogan's population declined 4.3% from 2,587 to 2,477, while its median home value rose 60.4% from $148,700 to $238,500.

The typical home was built around 1972. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,477
Median age: 43.1 yrs
Median household income: $73,273
Median home value: $238,500
Median gross rent: $1,052
Housing units: 1,138
Homeownership rate: 58.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5872,477

Median household income

$45,976$73,273

Median home value

$148,700$238,500

Median gross rent

$674$1,052

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,587	$45,976	$148,700	$674
2020	2,585	$52,382	$202,200	$798
2021	2,990	$56,667	$207,600	$819
2022	2,640	$68,850	$216,400	$983
2023	2,477	$73,273	$238,500	$1,052

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

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5417.8%

55 to 647.1%

65 to 7413.8%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	62	2.5%
5 to 17	539	21.8%
18 to 24	199	8.0%
25 to 34	224	9.0%
35 to 44	307	12.4%
45 to 54	442	17.8%
55 to 64	175	7.1%
65 to 74	342	13.8%
75 and over	187	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,806	72.9%
Black or African American	35	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	61	2.5%
Asian	10	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	323	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	242	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.4%

High school graduate24.2%

Some college or associate's39.4%

Bachelor's degree17.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	191	11.4%
High school graduate	405	24.2%
Some college or associate's	661	39.4%
Bachelor's degree	301	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	119	7.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 13 min

Drove alone66.3%

Carpooled24.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	620	66.3%
Carpooled	231	24.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	31	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	53	5.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	575	65.2%
15 to 29 min	232	26.3%
30 to 44 min	51	5.8%
45 to 59 min	11	1.2%
60+ min	13	1.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 11.9% (278 of 2,331)

	Count	Share
Family households	704	68.3%
Nonfamily households	326	31.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,030	90.5%
Vacant	108	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	603	58.5%
Renter-occupied	427	41.5%

1-unit, detached76.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.0%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other18.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	869	76.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11	1.0%
5 to 19 units	50	4.4%
20 or more units	3	0.3%
Mobile home & other	205	18.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5350920
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.01 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 48.3673, -119.5788