Moving to Warden, Washington
Population: 2,544. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,635 (+3.6% change)
Males: 1,305 (51.3%), Females: 1,239 (48.7%)
Grant County
Zip code: 98857
Demographics
Median resident age: 25.0 years
Median household income: $31,071
Median house value: $81,000
Population by Race
Races in Warden:
- Hispanic (71.8%)
- Other race (54.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (26.9%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (6.1%), English (2.6%), Irish (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%), Swedish (1.4%), Norwegian (1.3%).
Elevation: 1305 feet
Land area: 2.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Warden
- High school or higher: 41.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 22.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Warden city
- Never married: 23.2%
- Now married: 63.4%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 5.1%
- Divorced: 6.9%
31.2% Foreign born (30.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +904 (+55.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Warden:
- OTHELLO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; OTHELLO, WA)
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA)
- ODESSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; ODESSA, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Warden:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 25 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
- TRI-CITIES (about 50 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 81 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Warden:
- NEW WARDEN (about 2 miles; WARDEN, WA; Abbreviation: 2S4)
- OTHELLO MUNI (about 13 miles; OTHELLO, WA; Abbreviation: S70)
- MOSES LAKE MUNI (about 18 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: W20)
Amtrak station near Warden:
- 17 miles: MOSES LAKE (1819 KITTLESON RD.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Warden:
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 48 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
Schools
Public high school in Warden:
- WARDEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 101 W. BECK WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Warden:
- WARDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 503; Location: 101 W. BECK WAY; Grades: PK – 05)
- WARDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 101 W. BECK WAY; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Warden:
- WARDEN HUTTERIAN BRETHREN SCH (Students: 21; Location: 1054 W HARDER ROAD; Grades: KG – 11)