Moving to Coulee City, Washington

Population: 600. Estimated population in July 2024: 637 (+6.2% change)
Males: 304 (50.7%), Females: 296 (49.3%)

Grant County

Zip code: 99115

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $25,938
Median house value: $65,300

Population by Race

Races in Coulee City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Black (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (21.0%), English (10.8%), Irish (10.8%), United States (10.5%), Norwegian (6.8%), French (3.8%).

Elevation: 1585 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Coulee City

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coulee City town

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+5.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Coulee City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coulee City:

  • GRANT CO INTL (about 29 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
  • PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 65 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Abbreviation: EAT)
  • TRI-CITIES (about 95 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Coulee City:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coulee City:

  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 94 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 125 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 125 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)

Public primary/middle schools in Coulee City:

  • COULEE CITY ELEMENTARY (Students: 60; Location: 410 W LOCUST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • COULEE CITY MS (Students: 46; Location: 410 W. LOCUST ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)