Three Lakes
- Population
- 3,466
- Median household income
- $148,625
- Median home value
- $754,200
-0.4%’19–’23
+24.3%’19–’23
+58.9%’19–’23
Three Lakes is a community in Snohomish County, Washington, home to 3,466 residents. Its median household income of $148,625 runs above the Snohomish County figure of $107,982.
Between 2019 and 2023, Three Lakes's population held roughly steady from 3,480 to 3,466, while its median home value rose 58.9% from $474,600 to $754,200.
Households average 3.00 people. 41.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,466
- Median age
- 44.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $148,625
- Median home value
- $754,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,227
- Homeownership rate
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,4803,466
$119,583$148,625
$474,600$754,200
$1,840$1,652
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,480 | $119,583 | $474,600 | $1,840 |
| 2020 | 3,411 | $122,073 | $512,100 | $1,420 |
| 2021 | 3,489 | $132,250 | $571,300 | $1,329 |
| 2022 | 3,571 | $144,444 | $725,500 | $1,652 |
| 2023 | 3,466 | $148,625 | $754,200 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1712.5%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3414.9%
35 to 4411.0%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6416.6%
65 to 7415.7%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 271 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 432 | 12.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 159 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 518 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 381 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 433 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 575 | 16.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 545 | 15.7% |
| 75 and over | 152 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,929 | 84.5% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 15 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 77 | 2.2% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 325 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 77 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.0%
High school graduate17.3%
Some college or associate's34.3%
Bachelor's degree33.1%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 183 | 7.0% |
| High school graduate | 450 | 17.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 893 | 34.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 861 | 33.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 217 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 41 min
Drove alone72.4%
Carpooled5.8%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home21.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,202 | 72.4% |
| Carpooled | 97 | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 11 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 351 | 21.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 66 | 5.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 214 | 16.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 386 | 29.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 400 | 30.5% |
| 60+ min | 244 | 18.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.00
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (245 of 3,466)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,005 | 86.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 151 | 13.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,156 | 94.2% |
| Vacant | 71 | 5.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,111 | 96.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 45 | 3.9% |
1-unit, detached85.2%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other11.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,046 | 85.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 11 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 25 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 145 | 11.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5371330
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.9554, -121.9785
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