Metaline Falls is a town located in Pend Oreille County Washington. Metaline Falls has a 2024 population of 287. Metaline Falls is currently growing at a rate of 1.06% annually and its population has increased by 4.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 274 in 2020.
The average household income in Metaline Falls is $61,873 with a poverty rate of 5.9%. The median age in Metaline Falls is 58.1 years: 57.5 years for males, and 58.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Metaline Falls was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 217 | 75.35% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 12.15% |
| Asian | 24 | 8.33% |
| Other race | 9 | 3.13% |
| Native American | 3 | 1.04% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 139 | 2.07 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Non Family | 71 | 0 | 23.9 | 76.1 |
| Married | 59 | 2.95 | 71.2 | 28.8 |
| Female | 9 | 4.78 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.07
Average Household Size
42.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 7 | 3% |
| Associates Degree | 14 | 6.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 30 | 12.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 23 | 9.87% |
| High School Graduate | 78 | 33.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 81 | 34.76% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 178 | 40 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 | 4 |
| Asian | 16 | 16 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 13 | 6 |
| Other Race | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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 hispanic people with a rate of 46.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $41,016 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,016 | $58,056 | $21,250 |
| Some College | $24,821 | $0 | $0 |
$41,016
Average Earnings
$58,056
Average Male
$21,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.68% of Metaline Falls residents speak only English, while 10.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 217 | 15 | 6.91% |
| Other | 9 | 2 | 22.22% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 2 | 15.38% |
5.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.76%
Male Poverty Rate
3.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Metaline Falls is Other, with 22.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Metaline Falls is White, with 6.91% 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 12.59%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 13.21% |
| High School | 7.69% |
| Some College | 4.21% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $100,250 | $95,179 |
| Households | $40,179 | $61,873 |
| Married Families | $101,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,146 | $27,931 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
42
Number of Veterans
42
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 75+ | 11 |
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 22.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37.7%
Labor Force Participation
33.6%
Employment Rate
10.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
46.18%
Born in Metaline Falls
92.01%
Native Born
7.99%
Foreign Born
2.43%
Non Citizen
5.56%
Naturalized
92.01% of Metaline Falls residents were born in the United States, with 46.18% having been born in Washington. 2.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 303 | 3 | 1% |
| 2028 | 300 | 3 | 1.01% |
| 2027 | 297 | 4 | 1.37% |
| 2026 | 293 | 3 | 1.03% |
| 2025 | 290 | 3 | 1.05% |
| 2024 | 287 | 3 | 1.06% |
| 2023 | 284 | 1 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 283 | 2 | 0.71% |
| 2021 | 281 | 7 | 2.55% |
| 2020 | 274 | 23 | 9.16% |
| 2019 | 251 | 2 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 249 | 4 | 1.63% |
| 2017 | 245 | 5 | 2.08% |
| 2016 | 240 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 240 | 3 | 1.27% |
| 2014 | 237 | 1 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 236 | -2 | -0.84% |
| 2012 | 238 | 1 | 0.42% |
| 2011 | 237 | -1 | -0.42% |
| 2010 | 238 | 0 | 0% |