Pateros

Population: 648
Median household income: $66,333
Median home value: $234,700

Pateros is a community in Okanogan County, Washington, home to 648 residents. The median household income of $66,333 is above the Okanogan County median ($60,293).

From 2019 to 2023, Pateros's population held roughly steady from 653 to 648, while its median home value rose 28.9% from $182,100 to $234,700.

The median resident is 32.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 648
Median age: 32.0 yrs
Median household income: $66,333
Median home value: $234,700
Median gross rent: $850
Housing units: 284
Homeownership rate: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 10.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

653648

Median household income

$60,078$66,333

Median home value

$182,100$234,700

Median gross rent

$667$850

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	653	$60,078	$182,100	$667
2020	718	$57,404	—	$669
2021	647	$58,846	$192,500	$680
2022	668	$64,531	$214,100	$725
2023	648	$66,333	$234,700	$850

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

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1721.9%

18 to 2410.5%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4417.4%

45 to 5414.8%

55 to 646.6%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over1.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	52	8.0%
5 to 17	142	21.9%
18 to 24	68	10.5%
25 to 34	80	12.3%
35 to 44	113	17.4%
45 to 54	96	14.8%
55 to 64	43	6.6%
65 to 74	43	6.6%
75 and over	11	1.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	331	51.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	19	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	22	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	276	42.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma26.7%

High school graduate29.5%

Some college or associate's31.1%

Bachelor's degree12.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	103	26.7%
High school graduate	114	29.5%
Some college or associate's	120	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	47	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.6%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit1.6%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means5.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	195	75.6%
Carpooled	20	7.8%
Public transit	4	1.6%
Walked	7	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	7.4%
Other means	13	5.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	87	36.4%
15 to 29 min	85	35.6%
30 to 44 min	16	6.7%
45 to 59 min	41	17.2%
60+ min	10	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.09
Poverty rate: 23.0% (149 of 648)

	Count	Share
Family households	182	86.7%
Nonfamily households	28	13.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	210	73.9%
Vacant	74	26.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	181	86.2%
Renter-occupied	29	13.8%

1-unit, detached66.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units3.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	188	66.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9	3.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	87	30.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5353720
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Center point: 48.0531, -119.9003