Spokane County Summary

Life in Spokane County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Spokane County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Spokane County:

  • The population in Spokane County is 538,711.

  • The median home value in Spokane County is $403,365.

  • The median income in Spokane County is $70,394.

  • The median rent in Spokane County is $1,123.

  • The unemployment rate in Spokane County is 5.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Spokane County is 12.3%.

  • The average high in Spokane County is 64.5° and there are 45.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Spokane County

List Of Cities & Towns in Spokane County

Spokane, WA Population 227,922

Spokane Valley, WA Population 103,761

Cheney, WA Population 12,848

Liberty Lake, WA Population 12,026

Airway Heights, WA Population 10,570

Mead, WA Population 7,172

Country Homes, WA Population 6,248

Town and Country, WA Population 5,243

Medical Lake, WA Population 4,909

Deer Park, WA Population 4,482

Fairchild AFB, WA Population 3,184

Millwood, WA Population 1,930

Fairfield, WA Population 614

Four Lakes, WA Population 564

Rockford, WA Population 430

Spangle, WA Population 284

Green Bluff, WA Population 219

Waverly, WA Population 171

Latah, WA Population 168

Map Of Spokane County

Spokane County, WA Weather

  • The average high in Spokane County is 64.5°.

  • There are 74.08 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 45.8 inches of rain each year with 14.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:23 hours of sun each day in Spokane County.

StatSpokane County
Mean High64.5
Nice Days74.08
Rainfall45.8
Snowfall14.3
Sunny_hours5:23
64.5°
Average High
45.8
Inches of Rain

Spokane County Photos

Aerial   Cheneyc Wa    White Balanced
Source: Wikipedia User Joe Mabel (on Flickr as J | CC BY-SA 2.0
Ewu Roos Field
Source: Wikipedia User Eastern Washington Univer | CC BY 2.0
Aerial   Liberty Lakec Wa    White Balanced
Source: Wikipedia User Joe Mabel (on Flickr as J | CC BY-SA 2.0
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Source: Wikipedia User Gneek | CC BY-SA 3.0
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Source: Wikipedia User Gneek | CC BY-SA 3.0
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Source: Wikipedia User Gneek | CC BY-SA 3.0

Spokane County Demographics

Population over time in Spokane County

The current population in Spokane County is 538,711. The population has increased 5.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 531,477 3.5%
2021 513,402 1.6%
2020 505,505 -

Gender in Spokane County

  • Spokane County is 50.0% female with 269,335 female residents.

  • Spokane County is 50.0% male with 269,376 male residents.

Female
50.0% (269,335)
Male
50.0% (269,376)
Gender Spokane County WA USA
Female 50.0% 49.6% 50.4%
Male 50.0% 50.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Spokane County

Spokane County is:

  • 82.4% White with 444,095 White residents.

  • 1.8% African American with 9,880 African American residents.

  • 0.8% American Indian with 4,511 American Indian residents.

  • 2.2% Asian with 11,725 Asian residents.

  • 0.6% Hawaiian with 3,283 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 1,666 Other residents.

  • 5.3% Two Or More with 28,801 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.5% Hispanic with 34,750 Hispanic residents.

White
82.4% (444,095)
African American
1.8% (9,880)
American Indian
0.8% (4,511)
Asian
2.2% (11,725)
Hawaiian
0.6% (3,283)
Other
0.3% (1,666)
Two Or More
5.3% (28,801)
Hispanic
6.5% (34,750)

Table: Spokane County By Race

Race Spokane County WA USA
White 82.4% 65.5% 58.9%
African American 1.8% 3.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.8% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 2.2% 9.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.7% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.5% 0.4%
Two Or More 5.3% 6.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 6.5% 13.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Spokane County, Washington

  • 4.5% of households in Spokane County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.2% of households in Spokane County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Spokane County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.0% of households in Spokane County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Spokane County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.9% of households in Spokane County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.8% of households in Spokane County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.5% of households in Spokane County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Spokane County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Spokane County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.5% (24,288)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.2% (22,663)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.8% (36,650)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.0% (43,296)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.4% (61,668)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.9% (96,621)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.8% (74,341)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.5% (94,123)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.6% (40,839)
$200,000 or more
8.2% (44,217)
Income Spokane County WA USA
Less than $10,000 4.5% 3.7% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.2% 2.8% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.8% 5.3% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.0% 5.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.4% 9.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.9% 15.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.8% 13.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.5% 19.0% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.6% 10.8% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 8.2% 15.4% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Spokane County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Spokane County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Spokane County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 23.0% of adults in Spokane County completed high school / ged.

  • 26.0% of adults in Spokane County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Spokane County completed associate's degree.

  • 21.0% of adults in Spokane County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Spokane County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Spokane County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Spokane County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (10,774)
9-12th Grade
4% (21,548)
High School / GED
23% (123,903)
Some College
26% (140,064)
Associate's Degree
13% (70,032)
Bachelor's Degree
21% (113,129)
Master's Degree
8% (43,096)
Professional Degree
2% (10,774)
Doctorate Degree
1% (5,387)
Education Spokane County WA USA
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 23% 22% 26%
Some College 26% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 13% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 21% 23% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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