Skamokawa Valley is a CDP located in Wahkiakum County Washington. Skamokawa Valley has a 2024 population of 269. Skamokawa Valley is currently declining at a rate of -3.58% annually but its population has increased by 0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 268 in 2020.
The average household income in Skamokawa Valley is $45,535 with a poverty rate of 34.72%. The median age in Skamokawa Valley is 61.8 years: 64.2 years for males, and 61.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Skamokawa Valley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 87.5% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 10.07% |
| Native American | 7 | 2.43% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 134 | 2.15 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
| Married | 78 | 2.59 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 37 | 1.27 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Female | 13 | 2.23 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 6 | 1.67 | 100 | 0 |
2.48
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
90.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 8 | 3.23% |
| Associates Degree | 80 | 32.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 48 | 19.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 9 | 3.63% |
| High School Graduate | 39 | 15.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 64 | 25.81% |
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 | 220 | 220 | 57 |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 13 | 0 |
| Native American | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.91%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Skamokawa Valley residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 100 | 39.68% |
34.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.74%
Male Poverty Rate
42.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Skamokawa Valley is White, with 39.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Skamokawa Valley is White, with 39.68% 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 54.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 55.56% |
| High School | 33.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.28% |
| 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 | - | $48,245 |
| Households | - | $45,535 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $38,430 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
66.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.1%
Male Marriage Rate
80.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
110
Number of Veterans
72
Male Veterans
38
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 93 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 80 |
| 75+ | 13 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 110 | 50% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
72.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
13.3%
Labor Force Participation
13.3%
Employment Rate
0%
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
55.9%
Born in Skamokawa Valley
98.61%
Native Born
1.39%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.39%
Naturalized
98.61% of Skamokawa Valley residents were born in the United States, with 55.9% having been born in Washington. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 269 | -10 | -3.58% |
| 2023 | 279 | -9 | -3.13% |
| 2022 | 288 | 39 | 15.66% |
| 2021 | 249 | -19 | -7.09% |
| 2020 | 268 | -57 | -17.54% |
| 2019 | 325 | 21 | 6.91% |
| 2018 | 304 | 4 | 1.33% |
| 2017 | 300 | 35 | 13.21% |
| 2016 | 265 | -112 | -29.71% |
| 2015 | 377 | 117 | 45% |
| 2014 | 260 | 18 | 7.44% |
| 2013 | 242 | 17 | 7.56% |
| 2012 | 225 | -110 | -32.84% |
| 2011 | 335 | -66 | -16.46% |
| 2010 | 401 | 0 | 0% |