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ZIP 97479 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 97479

97479 has a population of 10,479 with a median age of 43.4 yrs (50.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.0%+51% vs US avg
x
Black
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.3%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.1%-11% vs US avg
x
65+
24.6%+51% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.3%-43% vs US avg
x
High school
35.4%+35% vs US avg
x
Some college
43.3%+50% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.1%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.9%+8% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.5%-28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.6%+51% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.0%
x
Diversity Index
13/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.0%+5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.4%+105% vs US avg
x
Veterans
15.6%+160% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.2%+66% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.4%-46% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
69.7%+1102% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 97479

Poverty Rate
12.0%+5% vs US avg
x
Veterans
15.6%+160% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.4%+105% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.4%-46% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.2%+66% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.5%-56% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.6%+76% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
69.7%+1102% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,479
Median age43.4
Poverty rate12.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.0%
Hispanic3.0%
Black1.1%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born28.4%