Skamokawa Valley

Population: 311
Median home value: $290,000

Located in Wahkiakum County, Washington, Skamokawa Valley is a community with a population of 311. Its median home value of $290,000 runs below the Wahkiakum County figure of $344,500.

From 2019 to 2023, Skamokawa Valley's population declined 4.3% from 325 to 311.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.4% of the population. 32.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 311
Median age: 64.2 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $290,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 175
Homeownership rate: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

325311

Median home value

$197,100$290,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	325	—	—
2020	268	—	—
2021	249	$16,934	—
2022	288	—	$197,100
2023	311	—	$290,000

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1710.6%

18 to 242.6%

25 to 347.1%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 546.1%

55 to 6437.9%

65 to 7426.7%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	33	10.6%
18 to 24	8	2.6%
25 to 34	22	7.1%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	19	6.1%
55 to 64	118	37.9%
65 to 74	83	26.7%
75 and over	28	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	281	90.4%
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	30	9.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate18.1%

Some college or associate's54.1%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	7.0%
High school graduate	49	18.1%
Some college or associate's	146	54.1%
Bachelor's degree	42	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	14	5.2%

Commute to work

Drove alone32.7%

Carpooled67.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	17	32.7%
Carpooled	35	67.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	10	19.2%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	9	17.3%
60+ min	33	63.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 35.0% (109 of 311)

	Count	Share
Family households	110	74.8%
Nonfamily households	37	25.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	147	84.0%
Vacant	28	16.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	136	92.5%
Renter-occupied	11	7.5%

1-unit, detached93.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	164	93.7%
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	11	6.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5364755
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 28 sq mi
Water area: 0.22 sq mi
Center point: 46.3152, -123.4014