Lower Elochoman

Population: 235
Median home value: $448,400

Lower Elochoman is a community in Wahkiakum County, Washington, home to 235 residents. The median home value of $448,400 is above the Wahkiakum County median ($344,500).

Between 2019 and 2023, Lower Elochoman's population declined 20.9% from 297 to 235, while its median home value rose 60.9% from $278,600 to $448,400.

54.8% of workers drive to work alone. 80.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 235
Median age: 44.3 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $448,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 89
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

297235

Median household income

$112,308$93,458

Median home value

$278,600$448,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	297	$112,308	$278,600
2020	475	$112,647	$294,300
2021	427	$114,063	$281,400
2022	445	$93,458	$487,500
2023	235	—	$448,400

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 2413.2%

25 to 342.1%

35 to 4431.1%

45 to 546.0%

55 to 645.5%

65 to 7425.5%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	34	14.5%
18 to 24	31	13.2%
25 to 34	5	2.1%
35 to 44	73	31.1%
45 to 54	14	6.0%
55 to 64	13	5.5%
65 to 74	60	25.5%
75 and over	5	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	162	68.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	73	31.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate52.4%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	8.2%
High school graduate	89	52.4%
Some college or associate's	60	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone54.8%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked36.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	86	54.8%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	57	36.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	8.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	99	69.2%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	4	2.8%
45 to 59 min	12	8.4%
60+ min	28	19.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 5.1% (12 of 235)

	Count	Share
Family households	51	57.3%
Nonfamily households	38	42.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2007

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	89	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	89	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached80.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	72	80.9%
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	17	19.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5340570
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.51 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.2185, -123.3698