Leavenworth, WA City Data

Leavenworth, WA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,074 people who live in Leavenworth and approximately 66,616 who live in Chelan County. We want to help people moving to or living in Leavenworth to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Leavenworth. We have included Leavenworth housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Leavenworth Information

Chelan County where Leavenworth resides is 2,993.62 square miles. The resident population of this county is 66,616 and has a population rank of 734 out of all the places in the United States.

Leavenworth has a total of 2,074 people and of those residents there are 972 males and 1,102 females. The median age of the male population is 38.6 and the female population is 42.9. There are approximately 983 births each year and around 562 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Leavenworth varies per year, but currently 2,046 are one race and 28 are two or more races.

Of the 2,074 people who live in Leavenworth, there are 555 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Leavenworth is 282 male and 273 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,559.

General Leavenworth Information
Total area in square miles - Chelan County	2,993.62
Water area in square miles - Chelan County	N/A
Resident population - Chelan County	66,616
Population rank - Chelan County	734
Total population	2,074
Total population (male)	972
Total population (female)	1,102
Population median age (male)	38.6
Population median age (female)	42.9
Births - Chelan County	983
Deaths- Chelan County	562
Population of one race	2,046
Population of two or more races	28
Population under 20 years	555
Population under 20 years (male)	282
Population under 20 years (female)	273
Total population 18 years and over	1,559

Leavenworth Social Characteristics

There are 25,021 households in Leavenworth. Families make up 17,308 of these households. The table below breaks down the Leavenworth families into three different groups. Married-couple families (14,110), male householder with no wife present (1,086) and female householder with no husband present (1,839). The remainder of the Leavenworth households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 7,665. Leavenworth, WA moving companies help people in Leavenworth move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Leavenworth. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Leavenworth is based, there are 26,051 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,822 never married, 15,375 now married, 351 separated, 2,583 widowed, and 2,920 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 315 separated, 571 widowed and 2,538 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Leavenworth social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Leavenworth.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Chelan County)
Total households	25,021
Family households (families)	17,308
With own children under 18 years	9,117
Married-couple family	14,110
With own children under 18 years	6,762
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,086
With own children under 18 years	675
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,839
With own children under 18 years	1,468
Nonfamily households	7,665
Householder living alone	6,267
65 years and over	2,707

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	276
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	293
Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,642
Householder	544
Spouse	417
Child	573
Other relatives	18
Nonrelatives	46
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	47
Foster child	N/A
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	432
Male householder	134
Male householder living alone	99
Male householder not living alone	35
Female householder	221
Female householder living alone	197
Female householder not living alone	24
Nonrelatives	77
Unmarried partner	26
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	26
Foster child	N/A
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	26,051
Never married	4,822
Now married	15,375
Separated	351
Widowed	2,583
Divorced	2,920
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	315
Widowed	571
Divorced	2,538

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,074
Male	972
Under 5 years	62
5 to 9 years	65
10 to 14 years	89
15 to 17 years	48
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	11
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	25
25 to 29 years	48
30 to 34 years	65
35 to 39 years	64
40 to 44 years	75
45 to 49 years	60
50 to 54 years	75
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	37
75 to 79 years	27
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	20
Female	1,102
Under 5 years	73
5 to 9 years	71
10 to 14 years	69
15 to 17 years	38
18 and 19 years	22
20 years	8
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	28
25 to 29 years	52
30 to 34 years	58
35 to 39 years	77
40 to 44 years	80
45 to 49 years	83
50 to 54 years	95
55 to 59 years	57
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	43
75 to 79 years	59
80 to 84 years	47
85 years and over	39

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,074
One race	2,046
White	1,942
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	30
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	3
Two or more races	28

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,074
People who are White alone	1,942
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	30
People who are Asian alone	7
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	128
People who are Some other race alone	63

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	61,879
Same house	32,138
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,998
Different state or abroad	5,765
Different state	3,920
Abroad	1,845

PLACE OF BIRTH (Chelan County)
Total resident population	66,616
Born in United States	23,725
State of residence	36,267
Different state	21,274
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	467
Foreign born	8,608

Leavenworth Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Leavenworth. That total enrollment is 18,093 for the population of the country, which includes Leavenworth. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 6,563 and elementary or high school enrollment was 26,409 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,622.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Leavenworth population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	18,093
Pre-kindergarten	1,155
Public	538
Private	617
Kindergarten	1,110
Public	978
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,635
Public	7,905
Private	730
Elementary and high school	13,205
Public	12,227
Private	978
High school grades 9 to 12	4,570
Public	4,322
Private	248
College, undergraduate years	2,172
Public	1,964
Private	208
Graduate or professional school	451
Public	337
Private	114
Not enrolled in school	45,560

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	42,425
Less than 9th grade	4,243
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,636
High school graduate	10,923
Some college, no degree	10,229
Associate's degree	3,100
Bachelor's degree	9,294
Graduate or professional degree	21.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	6,160

Leavenworth Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 50,075 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Leavenworth. The Leavenworth occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (8,684), service occupations (5,104), sales and office occupations (6,645), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (2,104), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,681) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,289). The 50,075 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 20,151 private wage and salary workers, 5,145 government workers, 3,070 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Chelan County)
Population 16 years and over	50,075
In labor force	31,844
Civilian labor force	31,818
Employed	28,507
Unemployed	3,311
Percent Unemployed	10.4
Armed Forces	26
Females 16 years and over	25,386
In labor force	14,916
Civilian labor force	14,916
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,571
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	24,689
In labor force	16,928
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,740
Armed forces	26

COMMUTING TO WORK (Chelan County)
Workers 16 years and over	27,978
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	20,558
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,925
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,269
Other means	194
Worked at home	1,500
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	469,480

OCCUPATION (Chelan County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,684
Management, professional, and related occupations	8,684
Service occupations	5,104
Sales and office occupations	6,645
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	2,104
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,681
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,289

INDUSTRY (Chelan County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,684
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,527
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,879
Wholesale trade	2,138
Retail trade	3,046
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,786
Information	520
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,317
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,771
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,123
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,129
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	995

CLASS OF WORKER (Chelan County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	8,684
Private wage and salary workers	20,151
Government workers	5,145
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,070
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Leavenworth Housing Characteristics

In Leavenworth, WA there are 30,407 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 25,021 occupied and 5,386 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Leavenworth, there are 20,224 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 810 units in Leavenworth. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Leavenworth, WA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Leavenworth, WA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Leavenworth. There are 418 housing units with rent less than $200, 448 with rent between $200-299, 2,376 with rent between $300-499 and 4,394 with rent for $500 and above. Full Leavenworth gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Leavenworth, WA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Chelan County)
Total housing units	30,407
Occupied housing units	25,021
Vacant housing units	5,386

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Chelan County)
Total housing units	30,407
1-unit, detached	20,224
1-unit, attached	810
2 units	1,161
3 or 4 units	1,376
5 to 9 units	822
10 to 19 units	785
20 to 49 units	640
50 or more units	611
Mobile home	3,776

HOUSING TENURE (Chelan County)
Occupied housing units	25,021
Owner-occupied	16,178
Renter-occupied	8,843

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Chelan County)
Occupied housing units	25,021
No vehicles available	1,963
2 vehicle available	15,548
3 vehicles available	3,975
4 vehicles available	1,204
5 or more vehicles available	524

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Chelan County)
Occupied housing units	25,021
Utility gas	789
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	22,337
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	442
Coal or coke
Wood	1,148
Solar energy
Other fuel	53
No fuel used	96

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Chelan County)
Occupied housing units	25,021
Less Than $50,000	16,178
$50,000 to $99,999	1,906
$100,000 to $149,999	4,093
$150,000 to $199,999	2,898
$200,000 to $299,999	1,973
$300,000 to $499,999	559
$1,000,000 or more	42
Median (dollars)	148,400

GROSS RENT (Chelan County)
Occupied units paying rent	8,843
Less than $200	418
$200 to $299	448
$300 to $499	2,376
$500 to $699	2,792
$700 to $999	1,410
$1,000 to $1,499	150
$1,500 or more	41