Zip code 99371: Washtucna, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99371
99371 is a rural zip code in Washtucna, Washington (Adams County), covering 216 sq mi of land. About 394 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $77,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $217,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $281 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; police and fire protection; and education.
How 99371 compares
Only about 394 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%31st of 563 in WA
- Government workers42.6%99thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%30th of 570 in WA
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%67th of 570 in WA
- Median age46.389thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3177th of 571 in WA
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%179th of 571 in WA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%104th of 563 in WA
- 85thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%147th of 570 in WA
- Poverty rate19.5%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%73rd of 563 in WA
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%337th of 571 in WA
- Homeownership rate76.7%71stU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%253rd of 563 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$47,77849thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959357th of 566 in WA
- Median household income$77,50047thU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141329th of 541 in WA
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%415th of 570 in WA
- Median home value$217,50025thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600510th of 536 in WA
- Per capita income$31,28822ndU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744477th of 570 in WA
- Diversity index26.419thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5429th of 571 in WA
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%455th of 571 in WA
- 8thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%430th of 571 in WA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469437th of 560 in WA
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%424th of 570 in WA
- Average commute16.4 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min499th of 546 in WA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%527th of 571 in WA
- Population3941stU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116509th of 571 in WA
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi549th of 571 in WA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760475th of 475 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%538th of 567 in WA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%497th of 541 in WA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%434th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 99371 | Adams | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 44% | 9.2% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 31st of 563 | |
| Government workers | 42.6% | 17.9% | 16% | 14.5% | 30th of 570 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.2% | 3.6% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 67th of 570 | |
| Median age | 46.3 | 29.3 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 177th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.6% | 12.2% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 179th of 571 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 90% | 93.6% | 91% | 104th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.5% | 11.2% | 9.6% | 10% | 147th of 570 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.5% | 19.5% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 73rd of 563 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 3.6% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 337th of 571 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 69.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 253rd of 563 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,778 | $35,773 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 357th of 566 | |
| Median household income | $77,500 | $66,136 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 329th of 541 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 6% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 415th of 570 | |
| Median home value | $217,500 | $273,300 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 510th of 536 | |
| Per capita income | $31,288 | $28,514 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 477th of 570 | |
| Diversity index | 26.4 | 48.6 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 429th of 571 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.7% | 15.7% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 455th of 571 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15% | 34.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 430th of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.375 | 0.479 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 437th of 560 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 424th of 570 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.4 min | 22.2 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 499th of 546 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 24.5% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 527th of 571 | |
| Population | 394 | 20,800 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 509th of 571 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 549th of 571 | |
| Median gross rent | $281 | $877 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 475th of 475 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 16% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 538th of 567 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 10% | 46.9% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 497th of 541 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.4% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 434th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White85%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 150
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 62.7%
- Married couples
- 53.3%
- Living alone
- 30%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 268
- Owner-occupied
- 76.7%
- Vacant
- 44%
- Median year built
- 1942
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 10%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 99371 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $64,464 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $14,904 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $6,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Washtucna
- State
- Washington
- County
- Adams County
- Center point
- 46.7853° N, 118.3322° W
- Land area
- 216 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
99371 spans 2 counties
- Adams County79% of land
- Franklin County21% of land
Zip codes near 99371
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99335 | Kahlotus, WA | 11 mi | $91,667 |
| 99333 | Hooper, WA | 11 mi | $98,315 |
| 99341 | Lind, WA | 17 mi | $68,558 |
| 99105 | Benge, WA | 17 mi | $51,250 |
| 99136 | Hay, WA | 20 mi | $87,708 |
| 99359 | Starbuck, WA | 21 mi | $61,000 |
| 99143 | Lacrosse, WA | 23 mi | $38,214 |
| 99169 | Ritzville, WA | 23 mi | $66,061 |
| 99326 | Connell, WA | 25 mi | $82,500 |
| 99348 | Prescott, WA | 27 mi | $79,167 |
| 99125 | Endicott, WA | 30 mi | $52,569 |
| 99017 | Lamont, WA | 35 mi | $58,958 |
Questions about 99371
What city is zip code 99371?
99371 is assigned to Washtucna, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99371 in?
99371 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 99371?
About 394 people live in 99371, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99371 in?
99371 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 99371?
The median household income in 99371 is $77,500.
What zip codes are near 99371?
The closest zip codes to 99371 are 99335, 99333, 99341, 99105, 99136.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99371, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.