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Concrete, WA

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

833
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

34.5
years ∙ half population younger than 34.5, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
55.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

3.7%
foreign-born population
96.3%Native
3.7% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Concrete is a town within Skagit County, Washington, United States.
Location
Town in Skagit County, WA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC48.532617° N, 121.755155° W
DMS48° 31′ 57.42″ N, 121° 45′ 18.56″ W

Population Density & area

712/sq mi (274/km²)
Total Area
1.2 sq mi (3.13 km²)
Land Area
1.17 sq mi (3.04 km²) · 97.1%
Water Area
0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) · 2.9%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

51.3% male
Male 51.3%
Female 48.7%
males per 100 females
Concrete 105.2
Skagit County 99.2
Washington 101.4

Nativity

3.7%
foreign-born population
96.3%Native
3.7% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Concrete 3.7%
Skagit County 9%
Washington 15.4%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

34.5
years ∙ half population younger than 34.5, half older
Concrete
34.5
Skagit County
42.1
Washington
38.3

Dependency ratio

Low High
65.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Concrete 65.3
Skagit County 77
Washington 61.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 27% 20.9% 21.4%
Working age (18-64) 60.5% 56.5% 62%
Senior (65+) 12.5% 22.6% 16.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 65.3 77 61.3
Child dependency ratio 44.6 37 34.5
Old-age dependency ratio 20.6 40 26.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
62.3%
Black
0.2%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic
20.6%
Other
15.6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
55.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Concrete 55.1%
Skagit County 45.7%
Washington 56.5%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Concrete population
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Hispanic or Latino 20.6% 19.3% 14.4%
Mexican 9.2% 16.4% 10.8%
Puerto Rican 10.8% 0.4% 0.5%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0.6% 2.5% 2.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 79.4% 80.7% 85.6%
One race 66.1% 75.5% 78.8%
White 62.3% 70.9% 63.1%
Black or African American 0.2% 0.7% 3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8% 1% 0.8%
Asian 1.3% 2.1% 9.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.2% 0.7%
Some Other Race 1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 13.3% 5.2% 6.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

58.1% family
Family 58.1%
Non family 41.9%
% family households
Concrete 58.1%
Skagit County 66.6%
Washington 63.4%

Average household size

2.42
persons per household
Concrete
2.42
Skagit County
2.47
Washington
2.5

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Concrete population
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Total households 341 52,329 3,064,820
Average houshold size 2.42 2.47 2.5
Family households 198 34,849 1,942,412
Average family size 2.77 2.95 3.07
Married couple family 85 26,660 1,506,003
Other families 113 8,189 436,409
Male householder 86 2,841 145,719
Female householder 27 5,348 290,690
Non-family households 143 17,480 1,122,408
One-person households 110 13,330 848,664
Male householder 64 6,166 404,881
Senior (65+) living alone 36 2,713 115,764
Female householder 46 7,164 443,783
Senior (65+) living alone 21 4,594 213,754
Other living arrangements 33 4,150 273,744

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

396
housing units
Concrete 396
Skagit County 57,050
Washington 3,306,620

Occupancy status

86.1% occupied
Occupied 86.1%
Vacant 13.9%
vacancy rate
Concrete 13.9%
Skagit County 8.3%
Washington 7.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

82.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
82.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
13%
Mobile homes
4.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1969
Half of houses were built before 1969, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
35.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
20.5%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
17.2%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
27%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.1 5.4 5.5
1–3 rooms 18.2% 18% 18.6%
4–6 rooms 58.8% 50.5% 47.6%
7+ rooms 23% 31.4% 33.8%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 4.8% 3.5% 4.5%
1 bedroom 8.6% 9.1% 11.8%
2 bedrooms 34.8% 26.7% 24.3%
3 bedrooms 45.5% 44.1% 36.2%
4+ bedrooms 6.3% 16.5% 23.2%
At a glance
Median year built 1969 1987 1986
Total housing units 396 57,050 3,306,620
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

78.6% owners
Renter-occupied 21.4%
Owner-occupied 78.6%
homeownership rate
Concrete 78.6%
Skagit County 70.1%
Washington 63.8%

Average household size

2.35
Owner-occupied
2.7
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Concrete 2.35
Skagit County 2.52
Washington 2.65

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Total occupied units 341 52,329 3,064,820
Year moved in
2020 or later 20.3% 22.8% 27.6%
2010 to 2019 55.4% 43.1% 41.8%
2000 to 2009 12.9% 18.6% 15.4%
1999 or earlier 11.5% 15.6% 15%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 98.5% 95.2% 96.5%
1.01 to 1.50 1.5% 3.1% 2.2%
1.51 or more 0% 1.7% 1.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.5% 3.9% 7.1%
1 vehicle 22% 24.3% 30.5%
2 vehicles 27% 37% 36.3%
3 or more vehicles 47.5% 34.8% 26.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 13.8% 51.8% 36%
Electricity 58.1% 41.1% 58.6%
Solar 0% 0.3% 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 5.9% 1% 1.3%
All other fuels 22.3% 5.5% 3.2%
No fuel used 0% 0.3% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.8% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1% 1%
No telephone service available 0% 0.9% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$347,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Concrete
$347,300
Skagit County
$545,100
Washington
$564,600

Housing Cost Burden

74.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
74.3%
Owners without a mortgage
24.2%
Renters
74.6%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Property value
Median Value $347,300 $545,100 $564,600
Under $100,000 5.2% 5.7% 4.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 7.1% 2.3% 3.8%
$200,000 - $300,000 18.3% 5.2% 7%
$300,000 - $500,000 64.2% 31% 27.8%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 5.2% 46.5% 40.8%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 9.3% 15.9%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 76.9% 62% 66.1%
Without a mortgage 23.1% 38% 33.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,540 $2,285 $2,445
Without a mortgage $480 $759 $773
Gross rent
Median rent $1,073 $1,536 $1,760

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

16.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Concrete 16.3%
Skagit County 30.2%
Washington 39.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

28%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Concrete 28%
Skagit County 8.3%
Washington 7.7%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

185
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
1.1%
K–12
90.8%
College / Undergraduate
8.1%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

14.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Concrete
14.3%
Skagit County
20.3%
Washington
33.2%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Total enrolled (age 3+) 185 27,106 1,763,756
Nursery / preschool 1.1% 6.2% 5.9%
K–12 90.8% 76.4% 69.1%
Kindergarten 1.6% 5.7% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 69.2% 22.3% 20.9%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 10.3% 24.1% 21.4%
High School: Grades 9–12 9.7% 24.2% 21.6%
College or graduate school 8.1% 17.4% 25.1%
College, undergraduate 8.1% 13.9% 19.6%
Graduate, professional school 0% 3.5% 5.5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 14.3% 20.3% 33.2%
School type
Public school 87.6% 84.8% 83%
Private school 12.4% 15.2% 17%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

566
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
25.3%
HS graduate
22.8%
Some college no degree
29.5%
Associates degree
3.5%
Bachelors degree
11%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
86.7% · 13.3%
9th-12th, no diploma
69.2% · 30.8%
HS graduate
48.8% · 51.2%
Some college no degree
40.7% · 59.3%
Associates degree
40% · 60%
Bachelors degree
71% · 29%
Graduate or professional degree
23.3% · 76.7%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Population (25+) 566 94,631 5,484,391
Less than 9th grade 2.7% 3.6% 3.4%
9th–12th, no diploma 25.3% 4.7% 4.3%
High school diploma or GED 22.8% 25% 21.6%
Some college, no degree 29.5% 24.6% 21%
Associate's degree 3.5% 11.8% 10%
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.3% 30.2% 39.6%
Bachelor's degree 11% 18.4% 24%
Graduate or professional 5.3% 11.8% 15.6%
High School or higher 72.1% 91.7% 92.3%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$60,917
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$85,224
HS graduate
$54,038
Some college or associates
$54,659
Bachelors degree
$73,571
Graduate or professional degree
$108,750

Poverty Rate

14.1%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
18.4%
HS graduate
29.5%
Some college or associates
17.6%
Bachelors degree or higher
14.1%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Concrete Skagit County Washington
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $60,917 $55,976 $62,378
Less than high school graduate $85,224 $35,955 $37,363
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $54,038 $50,197 $46,550
Some college or associate's degree $54,659 $50,808 $53,700
Bachelor's degree $73,571 $75,870 $81,898
Graduate or professional degree $108,750 $94,429 $108,295
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 18.4% 19.6% 20.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.5% 11.9% 12.2%
Some college or associate's degree 17.6% 9.9% 8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.1% 4.6% 4.2%

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