Pomeroy city, WA

Garfield County, WA

2022 population: 1,397 ( 28 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.8 square miles
Population density: 786.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,224	87.62%	8.7%
Black:	22	1.57%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	64	4.58%	255.6%
Hispanic:	87	6.23%	89.1%

Total non-White:	173	12.38%	106.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-117	-10.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	89	7.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,425
1,341	94.11%
0	0.00%
3	0.21%
17	1.19%
18	1.26%
46	3.23%
84	5.89%

2000
1,514
1,466	96.83%
0	0.00%
3	0.20%
7	0.46%
23	1.52%
15	0.99%
48	3.17%

1990
1,409
1,395	99.01%
0	0.00%
10	0.71%
4	0.28%
n/a
0	0.00%
14	0.99%

1980
1,727
1,704	98.67%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
13	0.75%
n/a
6	0.35%
23	1.33%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-125	-8.3
36	2.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

71	5.0
34	2.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-309	-17.9
-9	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Pomeroy city, WA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
49.4
282	20.2%
1,115	79.8%
416	29.8%

644
2.12

402	62.4%
350	87.1%
10	2.5%
242	37.6%

2010
Number	Percent
50.0
280	19.6%
1,145	80.4%
348	24.4%

642
2.16

401	62.5%
326	81.3%
25	6.2%
241	37.5%

2000
Number	Percent
43.6
406	26.8%
1,108	73.2%
376	24.8%

647
2.28

418	64.6%
330	78.9%
44	10.5%
229	35.4%

1990
Number	Percent
44.5
328	23.3%
1,081	76.7%
400	28.4%

622
2.20

399	64.1%
355	89.0%
19	4.8%
223	35.9%

1980
Number	Percent
41.7
430	24.9%
1,297	75.1%
363	21.0%

690
2.46

501	72.6%
469	93.6%
14	2.8%
189	27.4%

2022 Housing Data for Pomeroy city, WA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11	1.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	60	9.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	25	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	68	10.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	55	8.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	9	1.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	69	10.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	59	9.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	62	9.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	56	8.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	87	13.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	33	5.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	13	2.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	3.6%
$200,000 or more	9	1.4%

Median Household Income	47,784
Per Capita Income	27,726

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	67	10.4%
Public Assistance	34	5.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	150	23.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	384	54.9%
Unemployed	36	5.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	420	60.1%
Not in Labor Force	279	39.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		45.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	169	97	63.5%
Non-Profit	19	23	45.2%
Self-Employed	22	6	78.6%

Local Government	36	25	59.0%
State Government	12	9	57.1%
Federal Government	32	2	94.1%

Total Private + Self	191	103	65.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	99	59	62.7%
Total	290	162	64.2%

Pct. Govt.	25.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	60	13.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	61	13.5%
Professional, Technical	104	23.0%
Service Occupations	86	19.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	38	8.4%
All others	141	31.2%

White Collar		49.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	76	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	72	15.9%
Educational services	53	11.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	48	10.6%
Retail trade	34	7.5%
Public administration	33	7.3%
Manufacturing	30	6.6%
Other services	27	6.0%
Utilities	24	5.3%
Wholesale trade	17	3.8%
Accommodation and food services	15	3.3%
Finance and insurance	10	2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	77	5.51%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	5	0.36%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	5	0.36%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	5	0.36%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,252	94.6%
Spanish	64	4.8%
German, other Germanic	8	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	309	22.1%
Irish	238	17.0%
English	175	12.5%
Northern European	72	5.2%
American	65	4.7%
Italian	62	4.4%
Norwegian	49	3.5%
Swedish	34	2.4%
French	32	2.3%
Dutch	27	1.9%
Scottish	26	1.9%
Scandinavian	21	1.5%
Czech	20	1.4%
Austrian	16	1.1%
Polish	15	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,397	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,397	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
16	1.5%	78	7.5%	296	28.4%	457	43.9%	103	9.9%	92	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	16	1.5%
9-12 Years	78	7.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	296	28.4%
Some College	457	43.9%
Bach. Degree	103	9.9%
Grad Degree	92	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +111	R +56	D + 1.5%
D +55
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	581	67.3%	Joe Biden (D)	251	29.1%	31	3.6%	863	29	21	0.02%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	470	63.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	196	26.7%	69	9.4%	735	27	18	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pomeroy city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

251

29.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

581

67.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

863

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Pomeroy city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

196

26.7%

Donald Trump (R)

470

63.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.2%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

735

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pomeroy city, WA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	76%	Loren Culp (R)	607	71.1%	Jay Inslee* (D)	242	28.3%	5 [+]	0.6%	854	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.6%);
2018	S1	70%	Susan Hutchison (R)	486	61.6%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	303	38.4%	0	0.0%	789	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	66%	Chris Vance (R)	419	55.7%	Patty Murray* (D)	333	44.3%	0	0.0%	752	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2016	G	65%	Bill Bryant (R)	476	64.2%	Jay Inslee* (D)	265	35.8%	0	0.0%	741	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	788
Median Value	$182,000

Occupied	644	81.7%
Vacant	144	18.3%

Owned	509	79.0%
Rented	135	21.0%
Median Rent	$733

Single-Family Units	561	71.2%
Detached	561	71.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	20	2.5%
Mobile Homes	145	18.4%

Pomeroy city, WA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pomeroy city, WA

2022 Housing Data for Pomeroy city, WA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pomeroy city, WA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pomeroy city, WA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pomeroy city, WA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pomeroy city, WA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pomeroy city, WA