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Acme, Washington

Census designated place in Whatcom County, Washington · ZIP 98220

  • Whatcom County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 284 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 105Households
  • $466,400Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−12.9%
2202402602802000: 26320002010: 24620102020: 2292020263229
Population of Acme at each census
CensusPopulation
2000263
2010246
2020229

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Acme
Under $50k16.2%
$50k to $100k31.4%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k52.4%
$200k and over0%

Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Acme
Owner occupied
105 units
Renter occupied
0 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Acme compared with its county and state
Acme compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAcmeWhatcom CountyWashington
Population284228,4327,740,984
Median household incomeNot available$80,989$94,952
Median age41.338.238.2
Median home value$466,400$536,100$519,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher49.3%38.1%38.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%9.9%15.1%
Owner-occupied homes100.0%63.5%63.9%
Mean commute to workNot available22.1 minutes27.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Acme, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Acme ElementaryPublicK–6Mount Baker School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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