Tonasket

Population: 976
Median household income: $38,273
Median home value: $206,300

Tonasket is a community in Okanogan County, Washington, home to 976 residents. The median household income of $38,273 is below the Okanogan County median ($60,293).

From 2019 to 2023, Tonasket's population declined 19.6% from 1,214 to 976, while its median home value rose 27.6% from $161,700 to $206,300.

Owners occupy 43.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 50.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 976
Median age: 50.0 yrs
Median household income: $38,273
Median home value: $206,300
Median gross rent: $737
Housing units: 470
Homeownership rate: 43.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,214976

Median household income

$36,008$38,273

Median home value

$161,700$206,300

Median gross rent

$706$737

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,214	$36,008	$161,700	$706
2020	1,131	$33,864	$168,200	$642
2021	980	$36,691	$165,200	$656
2022	912	$36,723	$186,400	$699
2023	976	$38,273	$206,300	$737

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1713.2%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 344.3%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 6420.2%

65 to 7414.0%

75 and over11.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	51	5.2%
5 to 17	129	13.2%
18 to 24	52	5.3%
25 to 34	42	4.3%
35 to 44	111	11.4%
45 to 54	141	14.4%
55 to 64	197	20.2%
65 to 74	137	14.0%
75 and over	116	11.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	767	78.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.5%
Asian	5	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4	0.4%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	97	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	98	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.1%

High school graduate37.9%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree7.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	105	14.1%
High school graduate	282	37.9%
Some college or associate's	193	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	106	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	58	7.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone63.4%

Carpooled6.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.2%

Bicycle11.9%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means3.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	239	63.4%
Carpooled	24	6.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	27	7.2%
Bicycle	45	11.9%
Worked from home	29	7.7%
Other means	13	3.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	168	48.3%
15 to 29 min	71	20.4%
30 to 44 min	81	23.3%
45 to 59 min	16	4.6%
60+ min	12	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.03
Poverty rate: 16.5% (147 of 893)

	Count	Share
Family households	191	43.2%
Nonfamily households	251	56.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	442	94.0%
Vacant	28	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	194	43.9%
Renter-occupied	248	56.1%

1-unit, detached56.0%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units20.6%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units5.7%

Mobile home & other10.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	263	56.0%
1-unit, attached	4	0.9%
2 to 4 units	97	20.6%
5 to 19 units	30	6.4%
20 or more units	27	5.7%
Mobile home & other	49	10.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5371890
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.94 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 48.7076, -119.4423