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WA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Grand Coulee Dam School District

COULEE DAM, WA 99116 • Douglas County • 3 Operating Schools
(509) 633-2143

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,235
563 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,797
Overall Poverty Rate
13.34%
560 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
22.24%
149 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.5% (100 / 645 kids) 15.5% 2020 100 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.83% (88 / 686 kids) 12.83% 2021 88 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.87% (101 / 679 kids) 14.87% 2022 101 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.52% (111 / 672 kids) 16.52% 2023 111 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 22.24% (149 / 670 kids) 22.24% 2024 149 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 645 100 15.50% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 686 88 12.83% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 679 101 14.87% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 672 111 16.52% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 670 149 22.24% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $222,000
Median Gross Rent $877/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,394
Renter-Occupied 562
Owner-Occupied: 1,394 (71.3%) Renter-Occupied: 562 (28.7%)
Occupied 1,956

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,394 (71.3%)
Renter-Occupied 562 (28.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,956 households
125 (6.4%)
< $10k
87 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
63 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
101 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
97 (5%)
$25k-$29k
61 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
50 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
65 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
86 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
135 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
239 (12.2%)
$60k-$74k
170 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
259 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
113 (5.8%)
$125k-$149k
173 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
132 (6.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
125 (6.4%)
$10k-$14k
87 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
63 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
101 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
97 (5%)
$30k-$34k
61 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
50 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
65 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
86 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
135 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
239 (12.2%)
$75k-$99k
170 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
259 (13.2%)
$125k-$149k
113 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
173 (8.8%)
$200k+
132 (6.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 521 students
14 (2.7%)
1st
36 (6.9%)
2nd
48 (9.2%)
3rd
25 (4.8%)
4th
79 (15.2%)
5th
17 (3.3%)
6th
76 (14.6%)
7th
61 (11.7%)
8th
31 (6%)
9th
60 (11.5%)
10th
29 (5.6%)
11th
45 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
14 (2.7%)
2nd Grade
36 (6.9%)
3rd Grade
48 (9.2%)
4th Grade
25 (4.8%)
5th Grade
79 (15.2%)
6th Grade
17 (3.3%)
7th Grade
76 (14.6%)
8th Grade
61 (11.7%)
9th Grade
31 (6%)
10th Grade
60 (11.5%)
11th Grade
29 (5.6%)
12th Grade
45 (8.6%)