Spokane metropolitan area
The Spokane–Spokane Valley Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Spokane, Stevens, and Pend Oreille Counties in Washington State, anchored by the cities of Spokane and Spokane Valley. As of 2015 the MSA had a population of 547,824. The Spokane Metropolitan Area and the neighboring Coeur d'Alene metropolitan area, make up the larger Spokane-Coeur d'Alene Combined Statistical Area
Counties
Communities
Over 200,000 inhabitants
- Spokane - (principal city)
50,001 to 200,000 inhabitants
- Spokane Valley - (principal city)
10,001 to 50,000 inhabitants
5,001 to 10,000 inhabitants
- Airway Heights
- Country Homes
- Fairchild AFB
- Fairwood
- Liberty Lake
- Mead
- Medical Lake
- Otis Orchards-East Farms
1,001 to 5,000 inhabitants
1,000 inhabitants or fewer
- Addy
- Clayton
- Cusick
- Fairfield
- Four Lakes
- Green Bluff
- Ione
- Latah
- Loon Lake
- Marcus
- Metaline
- Metaline Falls
- Northport
- Rockford
- Spangle
- Springdale
- Waverly
Unincorporated places
- Amber
- Arden
- Bluecreek
- Cedonia
- Chattaroy
- Colbert
- Diamond Lake
- Echo
- Elk
- Espanola
- Evans
- Ford
- Four Lakes
- Freedom
- Fruitland
- Gifford
- Green Bluff
- Greenacres
- Hunters
- Jared
- Lakeside
- Locke
- Marshall
- Mead
- Mica
- Milan
- Newman Lake
- Nine Mile Falls
- Onion Creek
- Plaza
- Rice
- Ruby
- Suncrest (part of Nine Mile Falls)
- Tiger
- Tumtum (also known as Tum Tum)
- Tyler
- Usk
- Valleyford
- Wellpinit
Demographics
As of 2013, there were 535,189 people and 208,513 households residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 86% White, 2% Black, 1% Native, 2% Asian, 0% Islander, and 5% Hispanic.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $47,485. The per capita income for the MSA was $24,559.[1]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 1,992 | — | |
| 1870 | 2,734 | 37.2% | |
| 1880 | 5,507 | 101.4% | |
| 1890 | 41,828 | 659.5% | |
| 1900 | 68,058 | 62.7% | |
| 1910 | 164,701 | 142.0% | |
| 1920 | 169,257 | 2.8% | |
| 1930 | 176,182 | 4.1% | |
| 1940 | 191,083 | 8.5% | |
| 1950 | 247,554 | 29.6% | |
| 1960 | 303,131 | 22.5% | |
| 1970 | 310,197 | 2.3% | |
| 1980 | 379,394 | 22.3% | |
| 1990 | 401,227 | 5.8% | |
| 2000 | 469,737 | 17.1% | |
| 2010 | 527,753 | 12.4% | |
| Est. 2015 | 547,824 | 3.8% | |
See also
References
- ↑ "Census Reporter". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-08-31.
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