Moving to Mossyrock, Washington
Population: 486. Estimated population in July 2024: 504 (+3.7% change)
Males: 235 (48.4%), Females: 251 (51.6%)
Lewis County
Zip code: 98564
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $29,750
Median house value: $83,900
Population by Race
Races in Mossyrock:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
- Hispanic (6.8%)
- Two or more races (3.7%)
- Other race (3.5%)
- American Indian (3.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.5%), Irish (8.8%), United States (8.8%), Norwegian (7.0%), English (5.1%), Dutch (3.5%).
Elevation: 698 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mossyrock
- High school or higher: 77.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 10.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mossyrock city
- Never married: 23.4%
- Now married: 53.8%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 12.4%
3.1% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+10.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mossyrock:
- COLUMBIA CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
- PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; CENTRALIA, WA)
- ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 41 miles; LACEY, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mossyrock:
- GRAY AAF (about 38 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: GRF)
- MCCHORD AFB (about 42 miles; TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: TCM)
- OLYMPIA (about 42 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Abbreviation: OLM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mossyrock:
- STROM FIELD (about 17 miles; MORTON, WA; Abbreviation: 39P)
- TOLEDO-WINLOCK ED CARLSON MEMORIAL FIELD (about 23 miles; TOLEDO, WA; Abbreviation: TDO)
- WESTERN AIRPARK (about 27 miles; YELM, WA; Abbreviation: 92W)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mossyrock:
- LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 44 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
- CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
- PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,265)
- SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
- TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
- BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
Schools
Public high school in Mossyrock:
- MOSSYROCK MIDDLE & HIGH SCHL (Students: 299; Location: 295 WILLIAMS ST; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Mossyrock:
- MOSSYROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 445 WILLIAMS ST; Grades: KG – 06)