Living in Methow Valley School District Area

Living Summary

2,749

households

5,914

Total Population

$348,000

Average House Value

$781

Average Housing Rent

$57,779

Average Household Income

92.70%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

675

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

48%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,749 households are located in Methow Valley School District area. Among them, 619 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.52 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,148 and 1,034 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (74) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (224) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Methow Valley School District, Washington
Household	2,749
Population	5,914
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	619 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,148
Total Students	1,034
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	93
Grade 1-8	470
Grade 9-12	311
College/Graduate School	123
Veterans	4,890
Non-citizen	74
Non-English Home Language	224
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

5,000 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,547 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,547 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,356 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.50%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,305	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,802	78.18%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	130	5.64%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	117	5.08%
Other method	27	1.17%
Worked from home	229	9.93%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,356	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	965	40.96%
Service	545	23.13%
Sales and office	423	17.95%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	293	12.44%
Production, transportation, and material moving	130	5.52%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,356	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	105	4.46%
Construction	252	10.70%
Manufacturing	178	7.56%
Wholesale trade	34	1.44%
Retail trade	278	11.80%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	95	4.03%
Information	30	1.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	160	6.79%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	196	8.32%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	357	15.15%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	426	18.08%
Other services, except public administration	140	5.94%
Public administration	105	4.46%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,356	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,519	64.47%
Government workers	439	18.63%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	387	16.43%
Unpaid family workers	11	0.47%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $70,769 for the 2,749 households in Methow Valley School District area, Washington. The average income of a single worker is $30,334. 5,498 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.70%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,749	-
Less than $10,000	145	5.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	137	4.98%
$15,000 - $24,999	260	9.46%
$25,000 - $34,999	365	13.28%
$35,000 - $49,999	351	12.77%
$50,000 - $74,999	587	21.35%
$75,000 - $99,999	417	15.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	292	10.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	109	3.97%
More than $200,000	86	3.13%
Median Household Income	$57,779	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$70,769	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,873	-
Less than $10,000	67	3.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	67	3.58%
$15,000 - $24,999	156	8.33%
$25,000 - $34,999	141	7.53%
$35,000 - $49,999	231	12.33%
$50,000 - $74,999	441	23.55%
$75,000 - $99,999	339	18.10%
$100,000 - $149,999	242	12.92%
$150,000 - $199,999	114	6.09%
More than $200,000	75	4.00%

Median Family Income	$69,375	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$82,634	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,334	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$49,205	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$49,205	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,931	-
With health insurance coverage	5,498	92.70%
Public coverage	3,201	53.97%
Private health insurance	3,659	61.69%
Without health insurance coverage	433	7.30%

Housing

There are 4,431 housing units in Methow Valley School District area, Washington with 2,749 units (62.04%) occupied. 2,014 houses (73.26%) are occupied by owner and 735 houses (26.74%) are rented. The average housing value is $348,000 and the average rental cost is $781. 75 houses (1.69%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 456 houses (10.29%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,431	-
Occupied	2,749	62.04%
Owner Occupied	2,014	73.26%
Renter Occupied	735	26.74%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,674	82.92%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	77	1.74%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	154	3.48%
Mobile Homes	526	11.87%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,431	-
Built 2014 or later	75	1.69%
Built 2010 - 2013	92	2.08%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,061	23.94%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,173	26.47%
Built 1980 - 1989	645	14.56%
Built 1970 - 1979	585	13.20%
Built 1960 - 1969	198	4.47%
Built 1950 - 1959	146	3.29%
Built 1949 or earlier	456	10.29%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,431	-
1 room	182	4.11%
2 rooms	226	5.10%
3 rooms	639	14.42%
4 rooms	1,008	22.75%
5 rooms	757	17.08%
6 rooms	647	14.60%
7 rooms	425	9.59%
8 rooms	238	5.37%
9 rooms or more	309	6.97%
Median Number of Rooms	4.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,431	-
no bedroom	182	4.11%
1 bedroom	444	10.02%
2 bedrooms	1,759	39.70%
3 bedrooms	1,539	34.73%
4 bedrooms	427	9.64%
5 bedrooms or more	80	1.81%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,014	-
Less than $50,000	71	3.53%
$50,000 - $99,999	21	1.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	84	4.17%
$150,000 - $199,999	236	11.72%
$200,000 - $299,999	416	20.66%
$300,000 - $499,999	634	31.48%
$500,000 - $999,999	487	24.18%
$1,000,000 or more	65	3.23%
Median House Value	$348,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	582	-
Less than $500	89	15.29%
$500 - $999	326	56.01%
$1,000 - $1,499	167	28.69%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$781	-

Demographic

A total of 5,931 people lives in Methow Valley School District area, Washington with 2,778 male and 3,153 female. The males to female ratio is 46.84 to 53.16. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,931	-
Male	2,778	46.84%
Female	3,153	53.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,931	-
Under 5 years	256	4.32%
5 - 9 years	275	4.64%
10 - 14 years	309	5.21%
15 - 19 years	336	5.67%
20 - 24 years	63	1.06%
25 - 34 years	442	7.45%
35 - 44 years	583	9.83%
45 - 54 years	556	9.37%
55 - 59 years	570	9.61%
60 - 64 years	775	13.07%
65 - 74 years	1,130	19.05%
75 - 84 years	496	8.36%
85 years and older	140	2.36%
Median Age	56.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,931	-
One Race	5,857	98.75%
White	5,699	96.09%
Black or African American	3	0.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native	52	0.88%
Asian	46	0.78%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	57	0.96%

Two or more races	74	1.25%
White and Black or African American	6	0.10%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	32	0.54%
White and Asian	18	0.30%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%