Moving to Concrete, Washington
Population: 790. Estimated population in July 2024: 800 (+1.3% change)
Males: 389 (49.2%), Females: 401 (50.8%)
Skagit County
Zip code: 98237
Demographics
 Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $89,500
Population by Race
Races in Concrete:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
 - American Indian (3.9%)
 - Hispanic (2.7%)
 - Two or more races (2.7%)
 - Other race (1.1%)
 - Filipino (0.9%)
 
Ancestries: German (17.0%), Irish (12.7%), United States (11.5%), Norwegian (9.6%), English (7.3%), French (5.3%).
Elevation: 435 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Concrete
- High school or higher: 74.9%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
 - Unemployed: 8.0%
 - Mean travel time to work: 35.5 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Concrete town
- Never married: 23.6%
 - Now married: 51.5%
 - Separated: 2.8%
 - Widowed: 4.7%
 - Divorced: 17.5%
 
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+6.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Concrete:
- CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ARLINGTON, WA)
 - AFFILIATED HEALTH SERVICES (about 43 miles; MOUNT VERNON, WA)
 - VALLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; MONROE, WA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Concrete:
- SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 57 miles; EVERETT, WA; Abbreviation: PAE)
 - BELLINGHAM INTL (about 57 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Abbreviation: BLI)
 - BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 80 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Abbreviation: BFI)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Concrete:
- CONCRETE MUNI (about 2 miles; CONCRETE, WA; Abbreviation: 3W5)
 - DARRINGTON MUNI (about 23 miles; DARRINGTON, WA; Abbreviation: 1S2)
 - ARLINGTON MUNI (about 39 miles; ARLINGTON, WA; Abbreviation: AWO)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Concrete:
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)
 - EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; EVERETT, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,970)
 - WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
 - WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
 - EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,953)
 - LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,328)
 - SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; SEATTLE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,526)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Concrete:
- CONCRETE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 7830 S. SUPERIOR AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - TWIN CEDARS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 15; Location: 45389 AIRPORT WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Concrete:
- CONCRETE ELEMENTARY (Students: 407; Location: 7838 S. SUPERIOR AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
 - CONCRETE MIDDLE (Students: 135; Location: 45389 AIRPORT WAY; Grades: 07 – 08)
 - SKAGIT RIVER SCHOOL HOUSE (Students: 39; Location: 41382F STATE ROUTE 20; Grades: KG – 12)
 
Libraries
Library in Concrete:
- CONCRETE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,708; Location: 45672 MAIN STREET; 9,759 books; 62 audio materials; 102 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)
 
