Soap Lake city, WA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,378 ( 136 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population density: 896.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	814	59.07%	35.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	44	3.19%	76.0%
Asian:	8	0.58%	11.1%
2+ races:	83	6.02%	176.7%
Hispanic:	429	31.13%	141.0%

Total non-White:	564	40.93%	119.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-443	-35.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	307	24.6

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
1,514
1,257	83.03%
15	0.99%
25	1.65%
9	0.59%
30	1.98%
178	11.76%
257	16.97%

2000
1,741
1,429	82.08%
0	0.00%
23	1.32%
2	0.11%
35	2.01%
246	14.13%
312	17.92%

1990
1,149
1,029	89.56%
2	0.17%
15	1.31%
18	1.57%
n/a
38	3.31%
120	10.44%

1980
1,196
1,123	93.90%
13	1.09%
12	1.00%
17	1.42%
n/a
31	2.59%
73	6.10%

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

-172	-9.9
-55	-3.2

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

400	34.8
192	16.7

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

-94	-7.9
47	3.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Soap Lake 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
37.8
305	22.1%
1,073	77.9%
322	23.4%

629
2.12

239	38.0%
173	72.4%
27	11.3%
390	62.0%

2010
Number	Percent
48.8
288	19.0%
1,226	81.0%
366	24.2%

740
1.99

350	47.3%
246	70.3%
51	14.6%
390	52.7%

2000
Number	Percent
42.5
412	23.7%
1,329	76.3%
421	24.2%

786
2.16

426	54.2%
313	73.5%
64	15.0%
360	45.8%

1990
Number	Percent
47.8
220	19.1%
929	80.9%
339	29.5%

573
2.01

306	53.4%
227	74.2%
44	14.4%
267	46.6%

1980
Number	Percent
51.1
242	20.2%
954	79.8%
378	31.6%

572
2.03

312	54.5%
262	84.0%
33	10.6%
260	45.5%

2022 Housing Data for Soap Lake city, WA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	94	14.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	35	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	46	7.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	62	9.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	41	6.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	24	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	27	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	17	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	1.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	74	11.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	50	7.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	60	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	66	10.5%
$200,000 or more	15	2.4%

Median Household Income	43,009
Per Capita Income	28,738

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	64	10.2%
Public Assistance	28	4.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	147	23.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	284	52.4%
Unemployed	54	10.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	338	62.4%
Not in Labor Force	204	37.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		47.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	189	187	50.3%
Non-Profit	0	30	0.0%
Self-Employed	44	29	60.3%

Local Government	13	0	100.0%
State Government	11	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	22	0.0%

Total Private + Self	233	216	51.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	24	52	31.6%
Total	257	268	49.0%

Pct. Govt.	8.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	55	10.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	188	35.8%
Professional, Technical	11	2.1%
Service Occupations	109	20.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	45	8.6%
All others	162	30.9%

White Collar		48.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	115	21.9%
Health care and social assistance	66	12.6%
Accommodation and food services	60	11.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	58	11.0%
Finance and insurance	50	9.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	36	6.9%
Transportation and warehousing	35	6.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	30	5.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	20	3.8%
Construction	18	3.4%
Other services	14	2.7%
Manufacturing	11	2.1%
Public administration	11	2.1%
Utilities	1	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	264	19.16%
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	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	165	11.97%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Laotian	8	0.58%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	936	70.9%
Spanish	327	24.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	50	3.8%
Other Asian	8	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	263	19.1%
English	155	11.2%
Irish	148	10.7%
Norwegian	104	7.5%
French	29	2.1%
Ukrainian	27	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	24	1.7%
Russian	23	1.7%
Scandinavian	23	1.7%
Albanian	22	1.6%
Swedish	17	1.2%
Italian	16	1.2%
Dutch	14	1.0%
Scottish	12	0.9%
Welsh	11	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,240	90.0%
Not a citizen	138	10.0%

Native	1,166	84.6%
Foreign-born	212	15.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
61	6.4%	150	15.8%	247	26.0%	425	44.8%	26	2.7%	40	4.2%
Average years of education: 12.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	61	6.4%
9-12 Years	150	15.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	247	26.0%
Some College	425	44.8%
Bach. Degree	26	2.7%
Grad Degree	40	4.2%
Average years of education: 12.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +73	R +3	D + 6.2%
D +70
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	431	61.4%	Joe Biden (D)	255	36.3%	16	2.3%	702	23	15	0.02%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	358	61.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	185	31.8%	39	6.7%	582	25	16	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Soap Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

255

36.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

431

61.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

702

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Soap Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

185

31.8%

Donald Trump (R)

358

61.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

2.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

582

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Soap Lake city, WA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	71%	Loren Culp (R)	457	66.0%	Jay Inslee* (D)	234	33.8%	1 [+]	0.1%	692	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	49%	Susan Hutchison (R)	310	61.4%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	195	38.6%	0	0.0%	505	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	53%	Chris Vance (R)	324	56.8%	Patty Murray* (D)	246	43.2%	0	0.0%	570	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2016	G	53%	Bill Bryant (R)	342	59.6%	Jay Inslee* (D)	232	40.4%	0	0.0%	574	14	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	921
Median Value	$138,900

Occupied	629	68.3%
Vacant	292	31.7%

Owned	410	65.2%
Rented	219	34.8%
Median Rent	$665

Single-Family Units	360	39.1%
Detached	360	39.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	170	18.5%
Mobile Homes	260	28.2%

Soap Lake city, WA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Soap Lake city, WA

2022 Housing Data for Soap Lake city, WA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Soap Lake city, WA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Soap Lake city, WA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Soap Lake city, WA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Soap Lake city, WA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Soap Lake city, WA