Moving to Wilson Creek, Washington
Population: 227. Estimated population in July 2024: 242 (+6.6% change)
Males: 113 (49.8%), Females: 114 (50.2%)
Grant County
Zip code: 98860
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $23,750
Median house value: $53,300
Population by Race
Races in Wilson Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Japanese (0.9%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (21.6%), Irish (13.7%), English (5.7%), French (4.4%), United States (4.0%), French Canadian (3.5%).
Elevation: 1275 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wilson Creek
- High school or higher: 79.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wilson Creek town
- Never married: 5.3%
- Now married: 58.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 24.7%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+33.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wilson Creek:
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA)
- ODESSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ODESSA, WA)
- COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; EPHRATA, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wilson Creek:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 21 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
- PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 75 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Abbreviation: EAT)
- TRI-CITIES (about 81 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wilson Creek:
- WILSON CREEK (about 2 miles; WILSON CREEK, WA; Abbreviation: 5W1)
- MOSES LAKE MUNI (about 22 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: W20)
- J-Z (about 25 miles; ALMIRA, WA; Abbreviation: 1W0)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilson Creek:
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 108 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
Schools
Public high school in Wilson Creek:
- WILSON CREEK HIGH (Students: 59; Location: 400 NAVAR STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Wilson Creek:
- WILSON CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 54; Location: 400 NAVAR STREET; Grades: KG – 06)