Ames Lake is a city located in Washington. Ames Lake has a 2020 population of 1,556. Ames Lake is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 4.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,486 in 2010. Ames Lake reached it's highest population of 1,597 in 2018.
The average household income in Ames Lake is $154,549 with a poverty rate of 6.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,932 per month, and the median house value is $670,300. The median age in Ames Lake is 47.3 years, 44.9 years for males, and 48 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ames Lake was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,428 | 91.77% |
| Asian | 72 | 4.63% |
| Two or More Races | 48 | 3.08% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.51% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 610 | 2.55 | 92.6 |
| Married | 458 | 2.81 | 93 |
| Non Family | 123 | 1.51 | 89.4 |
| Female | 16 | 3.56 | 100 |
| Male | 13 | 2.15 | 100 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 37 | 2.99% |
| High School Graduate | 240 | 19.39% |
| Some College | 250 | 20.19% |
| Associates Degree | 112 | 9.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 322 | 26.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 277 | 22.37% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,143 | 1,106 | 522 |
| Asian | 65 | 65 | 57 |
| Hispanic | 18 | 18 | |
| Multiple Races | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
88.39% of Ames Lake residents speak only English, while 11.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.94% of the population.
6.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.22%
Male Poverty Rate
5.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ames Lake is White, with 7.73% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ames Lake is White, with 7.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.07%.
73.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.9%
Male Marriage Rate
75.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 5.40% |
17.19%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
69.9%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.15%
Native Born
12.85%
Foreign Born
4.05%
Non Citizen
8.80%
Naturalized
87.15% of Ames Lake residents were born in the United States, with 45.89% having been born in Washington. 4.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,556 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 1,556 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 1,556 | -41 | -2.57% |
| 2018 | 1,597 | 71 | 4.65% |
| 2017 | 1,526 | 20 | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 1,506 | 148 | 10.90% |
| 2015 | 1,358 | 127 | 10.32% |
| 2014 | 1,231 | -57 | -4.43% |
| 2013 | 1,288 | 134 | 11.61% |
| 2012 | 1,154 | -28 | -2.37% |
| 2011 | 1,182 | -304 | -20.46% |
| 2010 | 1,486 | 0.00% |