99126
Zip code 99126: Evans, Washington
Population
899
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$366K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
51 sq mi
18 people/sq mi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99126
99126 is a rural zip code in Evans, Washington (Stevens County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 899 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 58.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $366,000. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 116.6 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and business and finance.
How 99126 compares
Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile
- Median age58.299thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.357th of 571 in WA
- Average commute116.6 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min1st of 546 in WA
- Veterans20%99thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%26th of 571 in WA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%14th of 541 in WA
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%93rd of 571 in WA
- Homeownership rate90.6%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%61st of 563 in WA
- Broadband access96.2%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%98th of 563 in WA
- 75thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%174th of 570 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$52,85763rdU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959281st of 566 in WA
- Median home value$366,00056thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600374th of 536 in WA
- Residents under 1822.7%56thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%208th of 571 in WA
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%457th of 570 in WA
- Poverty rate7.2%26thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%386th of 563 in WA
- Diversity index23.116thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5471st of 571 in WA
- Per capita income$28,21914thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744503rd of 570 in WA
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%478th of 571 in WA
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%400th of 570 in WA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469453rd of 560 in WA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%525th of 571 in WA
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi428th of 571 in WA
- Population8991stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116436th of 571 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%561st of 570 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%562nd of 567 in WA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%557th of 563 in WA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%545th of 570 in WA
- 1stU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%567th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 99126 | Stevens | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58.2 | 46.9 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 57th of 571 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 116.6 min | 29.3 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 1st of 546 | |
| Veterans | 20% | 11% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 26th of 571 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 42.7% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 14th of 541 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.9% | 25.3% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 93rd of 571 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.6% | 79.8% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 61st of 563 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.2% | 86.7% | 93.6% | 91% | 98th of 563 | |
| Work from home | 19% | 11.1% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 174th of 570 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,857 | $46,978 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 281st of 566 | |
| Median home value | $366,000 | $350,600 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 374th of 536 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.7% | 21.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 208th of 571 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 22% | 16% | 14.5% | 457th of 570 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% | 12% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 386th of 563 | |
| Diversity index | 23.1 | 29.1 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 471st of 571 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,219 | $37,568 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 503rd of 570 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 1.9% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 478th of 571 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 10.5% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 400th of 570 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.459 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 453rd of 560 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.8% | 22.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 525th of 571 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 19/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 428th of 571 | |
| Population | 899 | 48,067 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 436th of 571 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 561st of 570 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.6% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 562nd of 567 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 15% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 557th of 563 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 545th of 570 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 12.2% | 9.6% | 10% | 567th of 570 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
0%Under 5
23%5–17
0%18–24
0%25–34
9%35–44
12%45–54
25%55–64
26%65–74
5%75+
Median age
58.2
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
30.9%
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Diversity index
23.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
English only
96%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%
Households
- Households
- 394
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 69%
- Married couples
- 69%
- Living alone
- 31%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 20%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
<$25k
12%
$25–50k
38%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
29%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%
Median household income
99126
—
Stevens Co.
$69,327
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,219
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
U.S. 0.483
Housing
Median home value
99126
$366,000
Stevens Co.
$350,600
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700
Median gross rent
99126
—
Stevens Co.
$898
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413
Types of housing
Single-family
79%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
- Housing units
- 394
- Owner-occupied
- 90.6%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 48.6%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0%
Commute time (one way)
<10 min
0%
10–19
10%
20–29
8%
30–44
26%
45–59
0%
60+
57%
Average commute
116.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
37.5%
U.S. 63.5%
Jobs and careers
What employed residents do, wherever they work
Occupations
Sales
37%
Office and admin
21%
Business and finance
10%
Education
8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Engineering and science
7%
Healthcare
6%
Construction and repair
4%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%
Industries
Retail
43%
Manufacturing
32%
Education
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Construction
4%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,857
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 99126 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,044 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,458 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
11%
High school
45%
Some college
21%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
3%
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3%
- Households with broadband
- 96.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 22.8%
- No internet access
- 3.8%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 4.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Evans
- State
- Washington
- County
- Stevens County
- Center point
- 48.7301° N, 117.9719° W
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 99126
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99151 | Marcus, WA | 6.1 mi | $55,489 |
| 99141 | Kettle Falls, WA | 9 mi | $58,302 |
| 99114 | Colville, WA | 12 mi | $62,711 |
| 99107 | Boyds, WA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 99157 | Northport, WA | 15 mi | $43,650 |
| 99160 | Orient, WA | 18 mi | — |
| 99146 | Laurier, WA | 22 mi | — |
| 99167 | Rice, WA | 23 mi | $70,364 |
| 99121 | Danville, WA | 27 mi | — |
| 99152 | Metaline, WA | 27 mi | $66,250 |
| 99101 | Addy, WA | 29 mi | $78,750 |
| 99131 | Gifford, WA | 30 mi | $35,391 |
Questions about 99126
What city is zip code 99126?
99126 is assigned to Evans, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99126 in?
99126 is in Stevens County, Washington.
What is the population of 99126?
About 899 people live in 99126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99126 in?
99126 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 99126?
The closest zip codes to 99126 are 99151, 99141, 99114, 99107, 99157.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99126, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.