Moving to Pateros, Washington
Population: 643. Estimated population in July 2024: 624 (-3.0% change)
Males: 312 (48.5%), Females: 331 (51.5%)
Okanogan County
Zip code: 98846
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $30,938
Median house value: $107,700
Population by Race
Races in Pateros:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.7%)
- Hispanic (29.9%)
- Other race (19.3%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.2%), Irish (10.3%), English (9.0%), United States (6.1%), Swedish (3.7%), Norwegian (3.6%).
Elevation: 776 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pateros
- High school or higher: 66.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 9.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pateros city
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 9.3%
27.5% Foreign born (25.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+13.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pateros:
- OKANOGAN-DOUGLAS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BREWSTER, WA)
- LAKE CHELAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CHELAN, WA)
- MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; OMAK, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pateros:
- PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 51 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Abbreviation: EAT)
- GRANT CO INTL (about 72 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
- YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 112 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Abbreviation: YKM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pateros:
- ANDERSON FIELD (about 14 miles; BREWSTER, WA; Abbreviation: S97)
- CHELAN MUNI (about 15 miles; CHELAN, WA; Abbreviation: S10)
- TWISP MUNI (about 24 miles; TWISP, WA; Abbreviation: 2S0)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pateros:
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 135 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 139 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 32,742)
- BELLEVUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; BELLEVUE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,013)
- EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 160 miles; EVERETT, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,970)
Public primary/middle schools in Pateros:
- PATEROS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: 344 W BEACH ST; Grades: 06 – 12)
- PATEROS ELEMENTARY (Students: 120; Location: 344 WEST BEACH ST.; Grades: PK – 05)