Ames Lake, Washington Population 2024

1,045

Ames Lake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ames Lake was:

  • White: 71%
  • Other race: 11.34%
  • Two or more races: 11.07%
  • Asian: 6.59%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
652.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-20.65% (-272)
The current population of Ames Lake, Washington is 1,045 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,317.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White80871%
Other race12911.34%
Two or more races12611.07%
Asian756.59%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ames Lake Population by Race

Ames Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Ames Lake Median Age

44.9

Total

44.5

Male

47.2

Female

Ames Lake Adults

There are 938 adults, (265 of whom are seniors) in Ames Lake.

Ames Lake Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

39.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Ames Lake Sex Ratio

Female61654.13%
Male52245.87%

Ames Lake Population by Age

Ames Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4122.7696.83.2
Married3003.3297.32.7
Non Family1041.0795.24.8
Male83.881000
Female0000

3.31

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

96.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ames Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade637.6%
Associates Degree678.08%
Bachelors Degree28434.26%
Graduate Degree22326.9%
High School Graduate708.44%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College12214.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ames Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ames Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White550506332
Hispanic183164113
2+ Races767642
Other Race553617
Asian535353

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Ames Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$217,969$102,188
Graduate Degree$200,694$206,000$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$118,750$173,750$71,136
Some College$84,250$84,583$0

$118,750

Average Earnings

$173,750

Average Male

$71,136

Average Female

Ames Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ames Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ames Lake Language

73.4% of Ames Lake residents speak only English, while 26.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.27% of the population.

Ames Lake Language

Ames Lake Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple12697.14%

0.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

1.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ames Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ames Lake is Multiple, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ames Lake is Multiple, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.48%.

Ames Lake Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater1.78%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%

Ames Lake Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ames Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ames Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$196,875$248,129
Households$157,500$215,621
Married Families$195,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$92,656$119,347

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ames Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.6%

Male Marriage Rate

62.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Ames Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ames Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ames Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ames Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

47

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam47
First Gulf War9
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Ames Lake Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7430
75+17
35 to 549
18 to 340
55 to 640

Ames Lake Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White476.58%
2+ Races99%

Ames Lake Veterans by Race

Ames Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ames Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Ames Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ames Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ames Lake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.61%

Born in Ames Lake

77.24%

Native Born

22.76%

Foreign Born

8.88%

Non Citizen

13.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.24% of Ames Lake residents were born in the United States, with 37.61% having been born in Washington. 8.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Ames Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,045-31-2.88%
20231,076-32-2.89%
20221,108-156-12.34%
20211,264-53-4.02%
20201,317-239-15.36%
20191,556-41-2.57%
20181,597714.65%
20171,526201.33%
20161,50614810.9%
20151,35812710.32%
20141,231-57-4.43%
20131,28813411.61%
20121,154-28-2.37%
20111,182-304-20.46%
20101,48600%

Ames Lake Population by Year