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Thursday, August 6, 2026
Population
230,783
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$363,500
Owner-occupied units

Spokane, WA

Washington · 47.667° N, 117.433° W · 69 sq mi

Spokane is a city in Washington, with a population of 230,783 and about 3,356 residents per square mile. The median household earns $70,064 a year, and the median home is worth $363,500.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area
69 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
3,356
People per square mile
Rank by population
#105
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#148
Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income
$70,064
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,215
Per month
Homeownership
58.8%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
20.6 min
One way

People

Median age
37.2
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
33.9%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
6%
Households
97,446
2.29 people each

Climate · 2021–2025 average

Clear days 38/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 137/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 55/yr
Days above 90° 31/yr
Below freezing 122/yr
Annual rainfall 18.6in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
July
Average high 89°F
Coldest month
January
Average low 23°F

What people here do for work

Education & health care 27.6%
Retail trade 12.4%
Professional & business services 11.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.7%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Washington

Name
Steve Ballmer
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$118B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Hunts Point
Source of wealth
Microsoft

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Washington · private sector

Employer
Amazon
Sector
Retail & cloud

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Washington

Company
Amazon
Revenue
$638.0B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Seattle
Ticker
AMZN

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

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State of Washington

State bird
Willow Goldfinch
State flower
Coast Rhododendron
State capital
Olympia
Nickname
The Evergreen State

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