Spokane County, Washington

Spokane County is a one of the county from Washington's 39 counties, located in Western Region (Pacific) of United States. The population of county in 2000 stood at 417939 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 462677, It is fourth most populous county in Washington. It has total area of 1780.72 mi˛ (4612.04 sq km), of which, 1763.64 square miles (4567.81 sq km) of it is land and 17.09 square miles (44.26 sq km) of it is water, it is the 22nd largest by area in the U.S. state of Washington.

Spokane County Washington
Map of Spokane County, Washington

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 417939 people, 163611 households, and 106017 families living in the county. The population density was 237 people per square mile (91.51/km˛), it is eighth most densely populated county in Washington. There were 175005 housing units at an average density of 99.2 per square mile (38.3/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 25.7% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 462677, The racial makeup of the county was 423441 White, 8609 Black or African American, 7542 American Indian, 9939 Asian, 968 Native Hawaiian, and 12178 from two or more races.

Spokane County Washington Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Spokane County Washington School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Spokane County Washington GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $37308, it is 20th wealthiest county by median household income in Washington. The median income for a family in the county was $46463, it is Washington's 14th wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19233, making it the 15th wealthiest county by per capita income among the Washington.

In 2000, 117842 pupils and students, of which 49.98% are male and 50.02% are female, 28.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.62% nursery or pri school, 5.05% kindergarten, 41.03% elementary school, 22.27% high school and 26.04% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Airway Heights CitySpokane County4.884.88045009231106929829
2Cheney CitySpokane County4.114.090.03883221611256622593
3Country Homes CdpSpokane County1.71.7052033066.61851436630
4Deer Park CitySpokane County6.416.4103017470.41713232470
5Dishman CdpSpokane County3.383.380100312969.71672132512
6Fairchild Afb CdpSpokane County6.56.504357670.21196133512
7Fairfield TownSpokane County0.630.630494786.11402229545
8Fairwood CdpSpokane County3.63.590.01676418832637859682
9Green Acres CdpSpokane County3.373.320.0651581554.71549436290
10Latah TownSpokane County0.330.330151451.91682340417
11Liberty Lake CdpSpokane County5.344.271.0746601091.82910560854
12Medical Lake CitySpokane County3.683.450.2437581090.81487442159
13Millwood TownSpokane County0.720.690.0316492395.71791134565
14Opportunity CdpSpokane County6.696.690250653746.81811638658
15Otis Orchards-east Farms CdpSpokane County8.158.050.16318784.81743946946
16Rockford TownSpokane County0.680.680413607.11641140227
17Spangle TownSpokane County0.380.380240625.61712838393
18Spokane CitySpokane County58.5257.760.7619562933871845132273
19Town And Country CdpSpokane County1.41.4044523170.82039340668
20Trentwood CdpSpokane County1.781.770.0143882482.21656641128
21Veradale CdpSpokane County3.093.09093873042.31934246676
22Waverly TownSpokane County0.40.40121299.11507238125
YearPopulation
April 2000 census417939
April 2000 Estimate417939
July 2000 Estimate418806
July 2001 Estimate422780
July 2002 Estimate427083
July 2003 Estimate430991
July 2004 Estimate435225
July 2005 Estimate440431
July 2006 Estimate446932
July 2007 Estimate456004
July 2008 Estimate462677
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school352230986620
Kindergarten304329095952
Elementary school247222362848350
High school138461239226238
College or graduate school137591692330682
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Spokane County, Washington$37308$46463$19233
Washington, United States$45776$53760$22973
United States$41994$50046$21587