Ilwaco, Washington Population 2024

1,123

Ilwaco Demographics

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

  • White: 85.9%
  • Two or more races: 11.1%
  • Other race: 1.81%
  • Asian: 0.56%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Black or African American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
547.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.74% (30)
The current population of Ilwaco, Washington is 1,123 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,093.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,23185.9%
Two or more races15911.1%
Other race261.81%
Asian80.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.35%
Native American40.28%
Black or African American00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Black or African American

Ilwaco Population by Race

Ilwaco Population Pyramid 2024

Ilwaco Median Age

43.6

Total

40.4

Male

48.2

Female

Ilwaco Adults

There are 1,173 adults, (426 of whom are seniors) in Ilwaco.

Ilwaco Age Dependency

91.8

Age Dependency Ratio

57

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Ilwaco Sex Ratio

Female67847.31%
Male75552.69%

Ilwaco Population by Age

Ilwaco Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4693.0567.632.4
Married2173.6689.410.6
Non Family1131.4644.255.8
Female953.656.843.2
Male442.9143.256.8

3.08

Average Family Size

3.05

Average Household Size

67.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ilwaco Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade555%
Associates Degree1039.36%
Bachelors Degree22019.98%
Graduate Degree837.54%
High School Graduate29126.43%
Less Than 9th Grade322.91%
Some College31728.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ilwaco Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ilwaco Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White917896272
2+ Races1276119
Hispanic1016419
Other Race17170
Asian888
Native American444

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

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

Ilwaco Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,737$0$0
Graduate Degree$35,938$0$35,729
High School Graduate$27,250$29,444$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$68,167$29,792
Overall$44,098$44,746$37,813
Some College$46,033$44,534$47,083

$44,098

Average Earnings

$44,746

Average Male

$37,813

Average Female

Ilwaco Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ilwaco Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ilwaco Language

93.13% of Ilwaco residents speak only English, while 6.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.33% of the population.

Ilwaco Language

Ilwaco Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,15616214.01%
Multiple1593823.9%
Other26934.62%

14.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.04%

Male Poverty Rate

16.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ilwaco

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ilwaco is Other, with 34.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ilwaco is White, with 14.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.13%.

Ilwaco Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School28.87%
Less Than 9th Grade22.99%
Some College12.68%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ilwaco Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.51%
Male Employed2.78%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ilwaco Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ilwaco Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,821$108,385
Households$85,446$106,728
Married Families$117,574$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,875$58,637

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ilwaco Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.8%

Male Marriage Rate

42.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Ilwaco Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ilwaco Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Ilwaco Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ilwaco Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

157

Number of Veterans

157

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam59
Second Gulf War52
Korea20
First Gulf War7
World War II0

Ilwaco Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+57
18 to 3452
65 to 7422
55 to 6419
35 to 547

Ilwaco Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15715.56%

Ilwaco Veterans by Race

Ilwaco Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ilwaco Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.1%

Employment Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

Ilwaco Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ilwaco Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ilwaco 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

22.75%

Born in Ilwaco

94.56%

Native Born

5.44%

Foreign Born

3.77%

Non Citizen

1.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.56% of Ilwaco residents were born in the United States, with 22.75% having been born in Washington. 3.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ilwaco Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,16280.69%
20281,15480.7%
20271,14670.61%
20261,13980.71%
20251,13180.71%
20241,12370.63%
20231,11600%
20221,11630.27%
20211,113201.83%
20201,09310710.85%
2019986222.28%
2018964151.58%
2017949192.04%
2016930141.53%
2015916131.44%
201490360.67%
2013897-12-1.32%
2012909-17-1.84%
2011926-7-0.75%
201093300%

Ilwaco Population by Year