Big Lake is a city located in Washington. Big Lake has a 2020 population of 1,774. Big Lake is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,835 in 2010. Big Lake reached it's highest population of 1,942 in 2012.
The average household income in Big Lake is $106,407 with a poverty rate of 6.43%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $977 per month, and the median house value is $386,100. The median age in Big Lake is 50.2 years, 50.3 years for males, and 50 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Big Lake was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,576 | 88.84% |
| Some Other Race | 109 | 6.14% |
| Two or More Races | 77 | 4.34% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.68% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 742 | 2.39 | 80.1 |
| Married | 432 | 3.09 | 97.9 |
| Non Family | 263 | 1.19 | 47.1 |
| Female | 33 | 2.39 | 100 |
| Male | 14 | 3.14 | 100 |
3
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 0.70% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 2.10% |
| High School Graduate | 357 | 25.00% |
| Some College | 386 | 27.03% |
| Associates Degree | 259 | 18.14% |
| Bachelors Degree | 241 | 16.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 145 | 10.15% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,299 | 1,268 | 374 |
| Hispanic | 62 | 62 | |
| Multiple Races | 55 | 46 | |
| Other Race | 37 | 37 | |
| Asian | 12 | 12 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
96.46% of Big Lake residents speak only English, while 3.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.02% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,543 | 105 | 6.80% |
| Multiple | 77 | 9 | 11.69% |
6.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.29%
Male Poverty Rate
8.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Big Lake is Multiple, with 11.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Big Lake is White, with 6.80% 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 3.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.19%.
57.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.5%
Male Marriage Rate
55.2%
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 | 171 | 12.74% |
8.77%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.9%
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.96%
Native Born
3.04%
Foreign Born
1.13%
Non Citizen
1.92%
Naturalized
96.96% of Big Lake residents were born in the United States, with 56.99% having been born in Washington. 1.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,774 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 1,774 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 1,774 | 133 | 8.10% |
| 2018 | 1,641 | -143 | -8.02% |
| 2017 | 1,784 | -120 | -6.30% |
| 2016 | 1,904 | -30 | -1.55% |
| 2015 | 1,934 | 161 | 9.08% |
| 2014 | 1,773 | -33 | -1.83% |
| 2013 | 1,806 | -136 | -7.00% |
| 2012 | 1,942 | 180 | 10.22% |
| 2011 | 1,762 | -73 | -3.98% |
| 2010 | 1,835 | 0.00% |