Metaline Falls, Washington Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 223. Estimated population in July 2024: 232 (+4.0% change)
Males: 109 (48.9%), Females: 114 (51.1%)
Pend Oreille County
Zip code: 99153
Demographics
Median resident age: 48.8 years
Median household income: $17,083
Median house value: $67,800
Population by Race
Races in Metaline Falls:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Japanese (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (20.6%), Irish (12.6%), English (10.8%), United States (4.9%), French (4.5%), Norwegian (3.6%).
Elevation: 2100 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Metaline Falls
- High school or higher: 79.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
- Unemployed: 11.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Metaline Falls town
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 41.2%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 15.0%
- Divorced: 21.6%
7.2% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 1.8% Asia, 1.8% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+6.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Metaline Falls:
- MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; COLVILLE, WA)
- ST JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL OF CHEWELAH (about 48 miles; CHEWELAH, WA)
- NEWPORT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 51 miles; NEWPORT, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Metaline Falls:
- COEUR D’ALENE AIR TERM (about 85 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Abbreviation: COE)
- SPOKANE INTL (about 87 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: GEG)
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 89 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: SKA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Metaline Falls:
- SULLIVAN LAKE STATE (about 7 miles; METALINE FALLS, WA; Abbreviation: 09S)
- IONE MUNI (about 12 miles; IONE, WA; Abbreviation: S23)
- PRIEST LAKE USFS (about 36 miles; NORDMAN, ID; Abbreviation: 67S)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Metaline Falls:
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
- NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 92 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 141 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 148 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
Public primary/middle school in Metaline Falls:
- LILLIAN BAILEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 73; Location: 219 PARK AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 06)