Moving to Malden, Washington
Population: 215. Estimated population in July 2024: 201 (-6.5% change)
Males: 102 (47.4%), Females: 113 (52.6%)
Whitman County
Zip code: 99149
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $26,250
Median house value: $44,200
Population by Race
Races in Malden:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- American Indian (3.3%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (23.3%), English (14.4%), Irish (10.2%), United States (8.4%), Norwegian (7.9%), Czech (5.1%).
Elevation: 2140 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Malden
- High school or higher: 72.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 54.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Malden town
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 55.0%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 14.2%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+13.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Malden:
- WHITMAN HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; COLFAX, WA)
- EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; MEDICAL LAKE, WA)
- DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; SPOKANE, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Malden:
- SPOKANE INTL (about 28 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: GEG)
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 29 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Abbreviation: SKA)
- PULLMAN/MOSCOW REGIONAL (about 43 miles; PULLMAN/MOSCOW,ID, WA; Abbreviation: PUW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Malden:
- ROSALIA MUNI (about 5 miles; ROSALIA, WA; Abbreviation: 72S)
- WHITMAN CO MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; COLFAX, WA; Abbreviation: S94)
- WILLARD FIELD (about 31 miles; TEKOA, WA; Abbreviation: 73S)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Malden:
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
- NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 58 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 61 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)