Big Lake, WA

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Big Lake Overview

2,267
TOTAL POPULATION
1,154
MALE POPULATION
1,113
FEMALE POPULATION
103.68
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$49,990
PER CAPITA INCOME
$127,965
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$108,654
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
896
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Big Lake

The most populous races in Big Lake are White / Caucasian (2,062 | 91.0%), Two or more Races (84 | 3.7%), and Asian (72 | 3.2%).
Race in Big Lake
Race# Population% Population
Asian723.2%
Black / African American70.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino291.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,06291.0%
Two or more Races843.7%
Some other Race421.8%
Total2,267100.0%

Ancestry in Big Lake

The most populous ancestries reported in Big Lake are English (459 | 20.3%), German (341 | 15.0%), American (241 | 10.6%), Irish (226 | 10.0%), and Arab (159 | 7.0%), together accounting for 62.9% of all Big Lake residents.
Ancestry in Big Lake
Ancestry# Population% Population
American24110.6%
Arab1597.0%
Austrian60.3%
Bhutanese140.6%
British60.3%
Burmese110.5%
Central American100.4%
Croatian60.3%
Czech200.9%
Danish261.1%
Dutch1566.9%
Eastern European210.9%
English45920.3%
European673.0%
Finnish80.4%
French411.8%
French Canadian371.6%
German34115.0%
Indian (Asian)582.6%
Irish22610.0%
Italian1195.2%
Korean371.6%
Lebanese371.6%
Mexican120.5%
Nigerian40.2%
Northern European80.4%
Norwegian1195.2%
Panamanian100.4%
Polish522.3%
Portuguese120.5%
Scandinavian50.2%
Scotch-Irish291.3%
Scottish381.7%
Spanish70.3%
Subsaharan African40.2%
Swedish371.6%
Swiss221.0%
Welsh391.7%
Yugoslavian130.6%
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Immigrants in Big Lake

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Big Lake came from Asia (69 | 3.0%), Brazil (49 | 2.2%), China (49 | 2.2%), Eastern Asia (49 | 2.2%), and Latin America (49 | 2.2%), together accounting for 11.7% of all Big Lake residents.
Immigrants in Big Lake
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia693.0%
Brazil492.2%
Canada341.5%
China492.2%
Eastern Asia492.2%
Europe281.2%
Germany200.9%
India200.9%
Latin America492.2%
Netherlands80.4%
South America492.2%
South Central Asia200.9%
Western Europe281.2%
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Sex and Age in Big Lake

Sex and Age in Big Lake

The most populous age groups in Big Lake are 65 to 69 Years (182 | 15.8%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (160 | 14.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Big Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years71 (6.1%)30 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Years124 (10.7%)42 (3.8%)
10 to 14 Years33 (2.9%)65 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years17 (1.5%)20 (1.8%)
20 to 24 Years10 (0.9%)42 (3.8%)
25 to 29 Years86 (7.4%)33 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Years83 (7.2%)36 (3.2%)
35 to 39 Years64 (5.6%)81 (7.3%)
40 to 44 Years73 (6.3%)38 (3.4%)
45 to 49 Years42 (3.6%)82 (7.4%)
50 to 54 Years16 (1.4%)53 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years90 (7.8%)160 (14.4%)
60 to 64 Years55 (4.8%)148 (13.3%)
65 to 69 Years182 (15.8%)66 (5.9%)
70 to 74 Years101 (8.7%)114 (10.2%)
75 to 79 Years47 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years35 (3.0%)71 (6.4%)
85 Years and over25 (2.2%)32 (2.9%)
Total1,154 (100.0%)1,113 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Big Lake

Median Family Size in Big Lake

Median Family Size in Big Lake
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple628 (92.6%)2.88
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother50 (7.4%)2.58
Total Families678 (100.0%)2.86

Median Household Size in Big Lake

Median Household Size in Big Lake
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple628 (66.1%)2.88
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother50 (5.3%)2.58
Non-family272 (28.6%)1.22
Total Households950 (100.0%)2.39

Household Size by Marriage Status in Big Lake

Out of a total of 950 households in Big Lake, 678 (71.4%) are family households, while 272 (28.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 348, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 222.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Big Lake
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-222 (23.4%)
2-Person Households348 (36.6%)34 (3.6%)
3-Person Households143 (15.0%)16 (1.7%)
4-Person Households87 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households100 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total678 (71.4%)272 (28.6%)

Female Fertility in Big Lake

Fertility by Age in Big Lake

Average fertility rate in Big Lake is 90.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 149.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Big Lake
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years30 (100.0%)149.0
Total30 (100.0%)90.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Big Lake

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Big Lake
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Big Lake

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Big Lake
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree26 (86.7%)366.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree4 (13.3%)77.0
Total30 (100.0%)90.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Big Lake

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Big Lake
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Big Lake

Income Overview in Big Lake

Per Capita Income in Big Lake is $49,990, while median incomes of families and households are $127,965 and $108,654 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,267$49,990
Median Family Income678$127,965
Mean Family Income678$140,972
Median Household Income950$108,654
Mean Household Income950$115,425
Income Deficit678$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,26719.94%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,26780.06¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,2670.40

Earnings by Sex in Big Lake

Average Earnings in Big Lake are $60,750, $72,179 for men and $57,788 for women, a difference of 19.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Big Lake
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male599 (58.3%)$72,179
Female429 (41.7%)$57,788
Total1,028 (100.0%)$60,750

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Big Lake

The most common earnings brackets in Big Lake are $100,000+ for men (151 | 25.2%) and $100,000+ for women (76 | 17.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Big Lake
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)39 (9.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99916 (2.7%)33 (7.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (2.7%)3 (0.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99914 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49917 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (1.3%)8 (1.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49914 (2.3%)8 (1.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99918 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (1.8%)31 (7.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9998 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99926 (4.3%)10 (2.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99941 (6.8%)54 (12.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99962 (10.3%)8 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9998 (1.3%)8 (1.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)67 (15.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99992 (15.4%)56 (13.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99997 (16.2%)28 (6.5%)
$100,000+151 (25.2%)76 (17.7%)
Total599 (100.0%)429 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Big Lake

Average earnings in Big Lake are $72,979 for men and $59,135 for women, a difference of 19.0%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,828, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $49,293. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $135,217, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $36,375.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Big Lake
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$73,828$41,597
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$49,293$36,375
Graduate Degree--
Total$72,979$59,135

Family Income in Big Lake

Family Income Brackets in Big Lake

According to the Big Lake family income data, there are 231 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Big Lake
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00081.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99950.7%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99914922.0%
$75,000 to $99,9998813.0%
$100,000 to $149,99923134.1%
$150,000 to $199,99911316.7%
$200,000+8412.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Big Lake

3-person families (143 | 21.1%) account for the highest median family income in Big Lake with $164,531 per family, while 3-person families (143 | 21.1%) have the highest median income of $54,844 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Big Lake
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families348 (51.3%)$109,615
3-Person Families143 (21.1%)$164,531
4-Person Families87 (12.8%)$147,708
5-Person Families100 (14.7%)$111,167
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total678 (100.0%)$127,965

Family Income by Number of Earners in Big Lake

The median family income in Big Lake is $127,965, with families comprising 3+ earners (50) having the highest median family income of $188,594, while families with no earners (204) have the lowest median family income of $68,621, accounting for 7.4% and 30.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Big Lake
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners204 (30.1%)$68,621
1 Earner172 (25.4%)$112,417
2 Earners252 (37.2%)$137,656
3+ Earners50 (7.4%)$188,594
Total678 (100.0%)$127,965

Household Income in Big Lake

Household Income Brackets in Big Lake

With 279 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Big Lake, accounting for 29.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Big Lake
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000949.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999192.0%
$25,000 to $34,999262.7%
$35,000 to $49,999394.1%
$50,000 to $74,99917318.2%
$75,000 to $99,99911011.6%
$100,000 to $149,99927929.4%
$150,000 to $199,99912613.3%
$200,000+848.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Big Lake

The median household income in Big Lake is $108,654, with the highest median household income of $128,333 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 376 households (39.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 23 households (2.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Big Lake
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years23 (2.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years189 (19.9%)$111,625
45 to 64 Years376 (39.6%)$128,333
65+ Years362 (38.1%)$75,000
Total950 (100.0%)$108,654

Poverty in Big Lake

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Big Lake

With 1.0% poverty level for males and 9.1% for females among the residents of Big Lake, 55 to 64 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (5.5%) and 13 females (30.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Big Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)13 (30.9%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years4 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)24 (17.8%)
55 to 64 Years8 (5.5%)64 (20.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (1.0%)101 (9.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Big Lake

According to the poverty statistics in Big Lake, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Big Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years71 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years157 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years10 (100.0%)29 (69.1%)
25 to 34 Years169 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years133 (97.1%)119 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years58 (100.0%)111 (82.2%)
55 to 64 Years137 (94.5%)244 (79.2%)
65 to 74 Years283 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)
75 Years and over107 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)
Total1,142 (99.0%)1,012 (90.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Big Lake

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Big Lake show that 1.3% or 8 of the total 628 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.9%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Big Lake
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children408 (98.1%)8 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total620 (98.7%)8 (1.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Big Lake

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Big Lake
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Big Lake

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Big Lake
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Big Lake

Employment by Class of Employer in Big Lake

Among the 852 employed individuals in Big Lake, private company employees (550 | 64.5%), local government employees (109 | 12.8%), and self-employed (incorporated) (56 | 6.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Big Lake
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees55064.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)566.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)526.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations242.8%
Local Government Employees10912.8%
State Government Employees232.7%
Federal Government Employees384.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total852100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Big Lake

According to the labor force statistics for Big Lake, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,882), 47.6% or 896 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 19 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 100.0% or 17 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.3% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Big Lake
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years10 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years111 (93.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years200 (78.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years135 (69.9%)18 (13.3%)
55 to 59 Years154 (61.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years60 (29.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years81 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total896 (47.6%)19 (2.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Big Lake

According to labor force statistics for Big Lake, 68.3% of individuals (779) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,140) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 19 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 77.3% or 17 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.7% or 20 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Big Lake
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School17 (77.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma197 (64.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree353 (71.2%)28 (5.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher212 (67.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total779 (68.3%)27 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Big Lake

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Big Lake are Management (90 | 10.7%), Community & Social Service (87 | 10.4%), Business & Financial (64 | 7.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (61 | 7.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (57 | 6.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Big Lake

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Big Lake, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Big Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Management43 (47.8%)47 (52.2%)
Business & Financial18 (28.1%)46 (71.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 31 (35.6%)56 (64.4%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library23 (40.4%)34 (59.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Total (Category)153 (42.6%)206 (57.4%)
Total (Overall)482 (57.5%)357 (42.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Big Lake are Food Preparation & Serving (47 | 5.6%), Healthcare Support (20 | 2.4%), Personal Care & Service (10 | 1.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (7 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Big Lake

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Big Lake, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (83.0%), and Healthcare Support (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (50.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (17.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Big Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving39 (83.0%)8 (17.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total (Category)56 (66.7%)28 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)482 (57.5%)357 (42.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Big Lake are Office & Administration (119 | 14.2%), and Sales & Related (47 | 5.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Big Lake

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Big Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related16 (34.0%)31 (66.0%)
Office & Administration27 (22.7%)92 (77.3%)
Total (Category)43 (25.9%)123 (74.1%)
Total (Overall)482 (57.5%)357 (42.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Big Lake are Construction & Extraction (33 | 3.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (23 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Big Lake

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Big Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)482 (57.5%)357 (42.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Big Lake are Production (90 | 10.7%), Transportation (48 | 5.7%), and Material Moving (36 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Big Lake

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Big Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Production90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)482 (57.5%)357 (42.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Big Lake

Employment Industries in Big Lake

The major employment industries in Big Lake include Health Care & Social Assistance (208 | 24.8%), Manufacturing (140 | 16.7%), Professional & Scientific (72 | 8.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (68 | 8.1%), and Construction (63 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Big Lake

Employment Industries by Sex in Big Lake

The Big Lake industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (78.4%), and Educational Services (59.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Big Lake
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting26 (76.5%)8 (23.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction48 (76.2%)15 (23.8%)
Manufacturing128 (91.4%)12 (8.6%)
Wholesale Trade21 (70.0%)9 (30.0%)
Retail Trade16 (47.1%)18 (52.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing45 (84.9%)8 (15.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific31 (43.1%)41 (56.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services23 (40.4%)34 (59.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance45 (21.6%)163 (78.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services60 (88.2%)8 (11.8%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total482 (57.5%)357 (42.5%)

Education in Big Lake

School Enrollment in Big Lake

The most common levels of schooling among the 351 students in Big Lake are elementary school (134 | 38.2%), nursery / preschool (81 | 23.1%), and middle school (71 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Big Lake
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8123.1%
Kindergarten216.0%
Elementary School13438.2%
Middle School7120.2%
High School3710.5%
College / Undergraduate72.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total351100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Big Lake

Out of a total of 351 students who are enrolled in schools in Big Lake, 88 (25.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 263 (74.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (54.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 51 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Big Lake
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old124 (74.7%)42 (25.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds64 (71.1%)26 (28.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds17 (46.0%)20 (54.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total263 (74.9%)88 (25.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Big Lake

Education (136 | 19.6%), business (116 | 16.7%), social sciences (83 | 12.0%), computers & mathematics (62 | 8.9%), and science & technology (49 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 694 individuals in Big Lake who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Big Lake
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics628.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural466.6%
Physical & Health Sciences111.6%
Psychology213.0%
Social Sciences8312.0%
Engineering344.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies131.9%
Science & Technology497.1%
Business11616.7%
Education13619.6%
Literature & Languages284.0%
Liberal Arts & History486.9%
Visual & Performing Arts121.7%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities355.0%
Total694100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Big Lake

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Big Lake

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Big Lake are males with 2 vehicles (275, accounting for 55.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (207, making up 77.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Big Lake
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (2.0%)36 (10.1%)
2 Vehicles275 (55.6%)207 (58.0%)
3 Vehicles142 (28.7%)98 (27.5%)
4 Vehicles33 (6.7%)16 (4.5%)
5 or more Vehicles35 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total495 (100.0%)357 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Big Lake

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Big Lake are 15 to 19 minutes (219 commuters, 30.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (178 commuters, 24.4%), and 40 to 44 minutes (92 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Big Lake
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes17824.4%
15 to 19 Minutes21930.1%
20 to 24 Minutes699.5%
25 to 29 Minutes192.6%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes172.3%
40 to 44 Minutes9212.6%
45 to 59 Minutes658.9%
60 to 89 Minutes375.1%
90 or more Minutes324.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Big Lake

The most common commute times in Big Lake are 10 to 14 minutes (93 commuters, 22.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (138 commuters, 45.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Big Lake
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes93 (22.0%)85 (27.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes81 (19.2%)138 (45.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes46 (10.9%)23 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes11 (2.6%)8 (2.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)17 (5.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes92 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes47 (11.1%)18 (5.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes29 (6.9%)8 (2.6%)
90 or more Minutes23 (5.4%)9 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Big Lake

The most frequent times of departure to work in Big Lake are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (62, 14.7%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (84, 27.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Big Lake
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM23 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM52 (12.3%)39 (12.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM33 (7.8%)50 (16.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM62 (14.7%)27 (8.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM55 (13.0%)36 (11.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM59 (14.0%)14 (4.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM15 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (2.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (1.7%)84 (27.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM5 (1.2%)22 (7.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM58 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM21 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM16 (3.8%)26 (8.5%)
Total422 (100.0%)306 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Big Lake

Occupancy by Ownership in Big Lake

Of the total 950 dwellings in Big Lake, owner-occupied units account for 809 (85.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 141 (14.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Big Lake
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units80985.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units14114.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units950100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Big Lake

Occupancy by Household Size in Big Lake
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22223.4%
2-Person Household38240.2%
3-Person Household15916.7%
4+ Person Household18719.7%
Total Housing Units950100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Big Lake

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Big Lake
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household166 (74.8%)56 (25.2%)
2-Person Household363 (95.0%)19 (5.0%)
3-Person Household159 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household121 (64.7%)66 (35.3%)
Total Housing Units809 (85.2%)141 (14.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Big Lake

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Big Lake
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School17 (56.7%)13 (43.3%)
High School Diploma169 (70.4%)71 (29.6%)
College/Associate Degree318 (98.8%)4 (1.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher305 (85.2%)53 (14.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Big Lake

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Big Lake
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years909.5%
35 to 44 Years12212.8%
45 to 54 Years9710.2%
55 to 64 Years27929.4%
65 to 74 Years26527.9%
75 to 84 Years636.6%
85 Years and Over343.6%
Total950100.0%

Housing Finances in Big Lake

Median Income by Occupancy in Big Lake

Median Income by Occupancy in Big Lake
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied809 (85.2%)$114,931
Renter-Occupied141 (14.8%)$85,799
Average950 (100.0%)$108,654

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Big Lake

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Big Lake
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00064 (7.9%)17 (12.1%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)13 (9.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9999 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99926 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (3.6%)10 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999169 (20.9%)4 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (7.3%)51 (36.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999233 (28.8%)46 (32.6%)
$150,000 or more210 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total809 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Big Lake

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Big Lake
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30028 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799163 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99934 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499192 (23.7%)35 (24.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999125 (15.4%)55 (39.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49999 (12.2%)51 (36.2%)
$2,500 to $2,99960 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more108 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total809 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Big Lake

Housing Structures in Big Lake

Housing Structures in Big Lake
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached76680.6%
Single Unit, Attached80.8%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments323.4%
10 or more Apartments313.3%
Mobile Home / Other11311.9%
Total950100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Big Lake

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Big Lake
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached688 (89.8%)78 (10.2%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments15 (46.9%)17 (53.1%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other98 (86.7%)15 (13.3%)
Total809 (85.2%)141 (14.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Big Lake

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Big Lake
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)8 (5.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms53 (6.6%)35 (24.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms177 (21.9%)32 (22.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms282 (34.9%)30 (21.3%)
8 or more Rooms297 (36.7%)36 (25.5%)
Total809 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Big Lake

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Big Lake
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas411 (50.8%)30 (21.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas42 (5.2%)51 (36.2%)
Electricity314 (38.8%)60 (42.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels42 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total809 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Big Lake

Household Vehicle Usage in Big Lake
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle129 (16.0%)48 (34.0%)
2 Vehicles370 (45.7%)63 (44.7%)
3 or more Vehicles310 (38.3%)30 (21.3%)
Total809 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Big Lake

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Big Lake

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units316493
Median Property Value$533,700$591,900
Median Household Income$73,750$163
Monthly Housing Costs$696$108
Real Estate Taxes$4,667$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Big Lake

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Big Lake
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00028 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99968 (21.5%)54 (11.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99936 (11.4%)101 (20.5%)
$500,000 to $749,999126 (39.9%)249 (50.5%)
$750,000 to $999,99949 (15.5%)63 (12.8%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)26 (5.3%)
Total316 (100.0%)493 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Big Lake

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Big Lake
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00043 (13.6%)72 (14.6%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (2.9%)21 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99921 (6.7%)10 (2.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (4.8%)5 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99970 (22.2%)14 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99935 (11.1%)99 (20.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99976 (24.0%)24 (4.9%)
$150,000 or more47 (14.9%)157 (31.9%)
Total316 (100.0%)493 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Big Lake

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Big Lake
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x50 (15.8%)132,813 (26,939.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x19 (6.0%)44 (8.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x28 (8.9%)80 (16.2%)
4.0x or more176 (55.7%)91 (18.5%)
Total316 (100.0%)493 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Big Lake

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Big Lake
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80032 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)18 (3.6%)
$800 to $1,499264 (83.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total316 (100.0%)493 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Big Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Big Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Big Lake
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years264 (97.4%)7 (2.6%)
19 to 25 Years63 (86.3%)10 (13.7%)
26 to 34 Years201 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years228 (97.4%)6 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years167 (86.5%)26 (13.5%)
55 to 64 Years431 (95.1%)22 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years463 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,158 (96.8%)71 (3.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Big Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Big Lake
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen264 (97.4%)7 (2.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen63 (86.3%)10 (13.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Big Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Big Lake
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99965 (73.0%)24 (27.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999349 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999326 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,297 (96.5%)47 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Big Lake

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Big Lake
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 630 (22.9%)101 (77.1%)
6 to 18 Years65 (24.0%)199 (73.4%)
19 to 25 Years13 (17.8%)50 (68.5%)
25 to 34 Years41 (20.4%)168 (83.6%)
35 to 44 Years8 (3.4%)228 (97.4%)
45 to 54 Years37 (19.2%)138 (71.5%)
55 to 64 Years217 (47.9%)287 (63.4%)
65 to 74 Years441 (95.3%)272 (58.8%)
75 Years and over210 (100.0%)90 (42.9%)
Total1,062 (47.6%)1,533 (68.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Big Lake

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Big Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (45.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years30 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (4.9%)10 (9.0%)
35 to 64 Years91 (28.6%)81 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years24 (8.5%)16 (8.9%)
75 Years and over32 (29.9%)54 (52.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Big Lake

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Big Lake: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (45.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years30 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years63 (19.8%)8 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.8%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over24 (22.4%)10 (9.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Big Lake: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)21 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Big Lake: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (3.1%)8 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Big Lake: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years32 (10.1%)52 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years16 (5.7%)12 (6.7%)
75 Years and over32 (29.9%)23 (22.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Big Lake: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)43 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (7.8%)

Technology Access in Big Lake

Computing Device Access in Big Lake

Computing Device Access in Big Lake
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop84889.3%
Smartphone85590.0%
Tablet67571.1%
No Computing Device293.0%
Total950100.0%

Internet Access in Big Lake

Internet Access in Big Lake
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home76580.5%
Cellular Data Only899.4%
Satellite Internet384.0%
No Internet586.1%
Total950100.0%

Big Lake Summary

Big Lake is a small unincorporated community located in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is situated on the northern shore of Big Lake, a large natural lake in the Cascade Mountains. The community is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Seattle and is part of the Seattle metropolitan area.

History

Big Lake was first settled in the late 1800s by homesteaders who were attracted to the area by its abundant natural resources. The first settlers were mostly loggers and farmers, and the area quickly became known for its timber and agricultural production. In the early 1900s, the area began to attract tourists, and the first resort was built on the lake in 1910.
The area continued to grow and develop throughout the 20th century, and in the 1950s, the Big Lake area was incorporated as a town. The town was later annexed by Snohomish County in the 1970s.

Geography

Big Lake is located in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State, approximately 25 miles northeast of Seattle. The community is situated on the northern shore of Big Lake, a large natural lake that is approximately 4 miles long and 2 miles wide. The lake is fed by several small streams and is surrounded by dense forests.
The area is characterized by its mountainous terrain, with elevations ranging from 500 to 1,500 feet. The climate is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s in the winter to the mid-70s in the summer.

Economy

The economy of Big Lake is largely based on tourism and recreation. The area is home to several resorts and campgrounds, as well as a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The area is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and services.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Big Lake was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 2.6% from other races. The median household income was $50,938, and the median family income was $60,938. The per capita income was $25,938.

Conclusion

Big Lake is a small unincorporated community located in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is situated on the northern shore of Big Lake, a large natural lake in the Cascade Mountains. The community is known for its abundant natural resources and its tourism and recreation-based economy. The population of Big Lake was 1,845 as of the 2010 census, and the median household income was $50,938.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Big Lake?
Total Population of Big Lake is 2,267.
What is the Total Male Population of Big Lake?
Total Male Population of Big Lake is 1,154.
What is the Total Female Population of Big Lake?
Total Female Population of Big Lake is 1,113.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Big Lake?
There are 103.68 Males per 100 Females in Big Lake.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Big Lake?
There are 96.45 Females per 100 Males in Big Lake.
What is the Median Population Age in Big Lake?
Median Population Age in Big Lake is 53.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Big Lake
Average Family Size in Big Lake is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Big Lake
Average Household Size in Big Lake is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Big Lake?
Per Capita income in Big Lake is $49,990.
What is the Median Family Income in Big Lake?
Median Family Income in Big Lake is $127,965.
What is the Median Household income in Big Lake?
Median Household Income in Big Lake is $108,654.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Big Lake?
Income or Wage Gap in Big Lake is 19.9%.
Women in Big Lake earn 80.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Big Lake?
Inequality or Gini Index in Big Lake is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Big Lake?
There are 896 People in the Labor Forcein in Big Lake.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Big Lake?
47.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Big Lake.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Big Lake?
Unemployment Rate in Big Lake is 2.1%.