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Big Lake CDP, WA

ZIP 98274 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98274

98274 has a population of 19,247 with a median age of 41.4 yrs (47.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
68.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-90% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.2%-45% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
24.1%+29% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.4%-3% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.8%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
21.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.3%-35% vs US avg
x
High school
26.2%+0% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.8%+17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
32.7%-3% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.3%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.5%-30% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
48/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
11.2%-3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
19.4%+39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.1%+1039% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98274

Poverty Rate
11.2%-3% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
19.4%+39% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.9%-26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.4%+6% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.9%-91% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
66.1%+1039% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population19,247
Median age41.4
Poverty rate11.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White68.1%
Hispanic24.1%
Black1.3%
Asian3.2%
Foreign-born19.4%