Pomeroy, Washington Population 2024

1,439

Pomeroy Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pomeroy was:

  • White: 90.05%
  • Two or more races: 6.01%
  • Other race: 2.29%
  • Black or African American: 1.57%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
810.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.15% (44)
The current population of Pomeroy, Washington is 1,439 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,395.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,25890.05%
Two or more races846.01%
Other race322.29%
Black or African American221.57%
Native American10.07%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pomeroy Population by Race

Pomeroy Population Pyramid 2024

Pomeroy Median Age

49.4

Total

42.3

Male

50.2

Female

Pomeroy Adults

There are 1,115 adults, (416 of whom are seniors) in Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Age Dependency

99.9

Age Dependency Ratio

59.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Pomeroy Sex Ratio

Female71250.97%
Male68549.03%

Pomeroy Population by Age

Pomeroy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6442.127921
Married3502.858416
Non Family2421.0273.626.4
Female372.321000
Male152.330100

2.71

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

79.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pomeroy Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade787.49%
Associates Degree14513.92%
Bachelors Degree1039.88%
Graduate Degree928.83%
High School Graduate29628.41%
Less Than 9th Grade161.54%
Some College31229.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pomeroy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pomeroy Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White943879191
2+ Races64644
Hispanic3660
Other Race1600
Black440
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.25%.

Pomeroy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$26,429$0$0
Graduate Degree$59,722$65,833$58,889
High School Graduate$47,000$95,185$43,026
Less Than 9th Grade$40,547$40,547$0
Overall$39,333$41,228$25,227
Some College$31,016$39,833$19,432

$39,333

Average Earnings

$41,228

Average Male

$25,227

Average Female

Pomeroy Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pomeroy Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pomeroy Language

94.56% of Pomeroy residents speak only English, while 5.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.83% of the population.

Pomeroy Language

Pomeroy Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,20018315.25%
Multiple8467.14%
Black22418.18%

14.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.41%

Male Poverty Rate

16.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pomeroy

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pomeroy is Black, with 18.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pomeroy is Multiple, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.31%.

Pomeroy Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College18.02%
Less Than 9th Grade17.05%
High School14.63%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pomeroy Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed13.58%
Male Employed6.21%
Female Unemployed0%

Pomeroy Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pomeroy Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$52,375$71,451
Households$47,784$59,664
Married Families$58,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,500$37,356

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pomeroy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.2%

Male Marriage Rate

59.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Pomeroy Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pomeroy Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pomeroy Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pomeroy Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

145

Number of Veterans

127

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam90
First Gulf War17
Korea7
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Pomeroy Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7482
75+34
35 to 5417
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Pomeroy Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White13513.11%
2+ Races1015.63%

Pomeroy Veterans by Race

Pomeroy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pomeroy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.6%

Labor Force Participation

38.5%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Pomeroy Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pomeroy Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pomeroy Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.44%

Born in Pomeroy

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Pomeroy residents were born in the United States, with 36.44% having been born in Washington. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pomeroy Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,494110.74%
20281,483110.75%
20271,472110.75%
20261,461110.76%
20251,450110.76%
20241,439110.77%
20231,42830.21%
20221,42540.28%
20211,421261.86%
20201,395-24-1.69%
20191,41960.42%
20181,413181.29%
20171,395-18-1.27%
20161,413191.36%
20151,394120.87%
20141,382-24-1.71%
20131,406191.37%
20121,387-20-1.42%
20111,407-19-1.33%
20101,42600%

Pomeroy Population by Year