Living in Meridian School District Area

Living Summary

4,322

households

11,702

Total Population

$370,600

Average House Value

$981

Average Housing Rent

$69,808

Average Household Income

93.13%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,790

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45%

Percent Proficient - Math

56%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,322 households are located in Meridian School District area. Among them, 1,521 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.07 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,609 and 2,343 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9% (1,091) of residents are non-citizens and 13% (1,470) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Meridian School District, Washington
Household	4,322
Population	11,702
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,521 (35%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,609
Total Students	2,343
Pre-Kindergarten	200
Kindergarten	125
Grade 1-8	966
Grade 9-12	655
College/Graduate School	397
Veterans	8,865
Non-citizen	1,091
Non-English Home Language	1,470
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

9,348 residents are over the age of 16 and 5,664 people are in labor force. Among them, 5,619 people are in civilian labor force and 45 are in armed labor force. 5,342 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Meridian School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,242	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,295	81.93%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	480	9.16%
Public transportation	24	0.46%
Walked	86	1.64%
Other method	99	1.89%
Worked from home	258	4.92%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,342	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,737	32.52%
Service	844	15.80%
Sales and office	1,105	20.69%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	572	10.71%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,084	20.29%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,342	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	75	1.40%
Construction	612	11.46%
Manufacturing	803	15.03%
Wholesale trade	173	3.24%
Retail trade	584	10.93%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	209	3.91%
Information	110	2.06%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	366	6.85%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	399	7.47%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,220	22.84%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	322	6.03%
Other services, except public administration	282	5.28%
Public administration	187	3.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,342	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,377	81.94%
Government workers	626	11.72%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	339	6.35%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $90,716 for the 4,322 households in Meridian School District area, Washington. The average income of a single worker is $34,216. 10,866 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.13%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,322	-
Less than $10,000	23	0.53%
$10,000 - $14,999	78	1.80%
$15,000 - $24,999	458	10.60%
$25,000 - $34,999	393	9.09%
$35,000 - $49,999	543	12.56%
$50,000 - $74,999	754	17.45%
$75,000 - $99,999	510	11.80%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,015	23.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	332	7.68%
More than $200,000	216	5.00%
Median Household Income	$69,808	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$90,716	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,216	-
Less than $10,000	14	0.44%
$10,000 - $14,999	34	1.06%
$15,000 - $24,999	214	6.65%
$25,000 - $34,999	292	9.08%
$35,000 - $49,999	407	12.66%
$50,000 - $74,999	619	19.25%
$75,000 - $99,999	366	11.38%
$100,000 - $149,999	763	23.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	291	9.05%
More than $200,000	216	6.72%

Median Family Income	$77,414	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$98,983	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$34,216	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$55,904	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$55,904	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,667	-
With health insurance coverage	10,866	93.13%
Public coverage	4,990	42.77%
Private health insurance	7,710	66.08%
Without health insurance coverage	801	6.87%

Housing

There are 4,380 housing units in Meridian School District area, Washington with 4,322 units (98.68%) occupied. 3,047 houses (70.50%) are occupied by owner and 1,275 houses (29.50%) are rented. The average housing value is $370,600 and the average rental cost is $981. 245 houses (5.59%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 644 houses (14.70%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,380	-
Occupied	4,322	98.68%
Owner Occupied	3,047	70.50%
Renter Occupied	1,275	29.50%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,289	75.09%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	162	3.70%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	701	16.00%
Mobile Homes	228	5.21%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,380	-
Built 2014 or later	245	5.59%
Built 2010 - 2013	123	2.81%
Built 2000 - 2009	743	16.96%
Built 1990 - 1999	783	17.88%
Built 1980 - 1989	503	11.48%
Built 1970 - 1979	649	14.82%
Built 1960 - 1969	427	9.75%
Built 1950 - 1959	263	6.00%
Built 1949 or earlier	644	14.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,380	-
1 room	199	4.54%
2 rooms	208	4.75%
3 rooms	355	8.11%
4 rooms	509	11.62%
5 rooms	921	21.03%
6 rooms	586	13.38%
7 rooms	563	12.85%
8 rooms	337	7.69%
9 rooms or more	702	16.03%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,380	-
no bedroom	199	4.54%
1 bedroom	343	7.83%
2 bedrooms	1,017	23.22%
3 bedrooms	2,080	47.49%
4 bedrooms	536	12.24%
5 bedrooms or more	205	4.68%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,047	-
Less than $50,000	39	1.28%
$50,000 - $99,999	-	-
$100,000 - $149,999	76	2.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	131	4.30%
$200,000 - $299,999	685	22.48%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,366	44.83%
$500,000 - $999,999	750	24.61%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$370,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,258	-
Less than $500	113	8.98%
$500 - $999	573	45.55%
$1,000 - $1,499	299	23.77%
$1,500 - $1,999	211	16.77%
$2,000 - $2,499	12	0.95%
$2,500 - $2,999	41	3.26%
$3,000 or more	9	0.72%
Median Rental Costs	$981	-

Demographic

A total of 11,799 people lives in Meridian School District area, Washington with 5,907 male and 5,892 female. The males to female ratio is 50.06 to 49.94. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	11,799	-
Male	5,907	50.06%
Female	5,892	49.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,799	-
Under 5 years	975	8.26%
5 - 9 years	767	6.50%
10 - 14 years	619	5.25%
15 - 19 years	717	6.08%
20 - 24 years	597	5.06%
25 - 34 years	1,700	14.41%
35 - 44 years	1,446	12.26%
45 - 54 years	1,549	13.13%
55 - 59 years	710	6.02%
60 - 64 years	392	3.32%
65 - 74 years	1,583	13.42%
75 - 84 years	467	3.96%
85 years and older	277	2.35%
Median Age	37.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,799	-
One Race	11,217	95.07%
White	9,810	83.14%
Black or African American	203	1.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native	37	0.31%
Asian	759	6.43%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.05%
Other	402	3.41%

Two or more races	582	4.93%
White and Black or African American	197	1.67%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	167	1.42%
White and Asian	82	0.69%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%