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Curlew, Washington

Census designated place in Ferry County, Washington · ZIP 99118

  • Ferry County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 135 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 36Households
  • $99,167Median household income
  • $195,200Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Curlew

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Population, 2010 to 2020−11.0%
1051101151202010: 11820102020: 1052020118105
Population of Curlew at each census
CensusPopulation
2010118
2020105

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

Sources: 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 Curlew
Under $50k0%
$50k to $100k63.9%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over36.1%

Median household income $99,167 · 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 Curlew
Owner occupied
21 units
Renter occupied
15 units
Vacancy rate
21.7%

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.

Curlew compared with its county and state
Curlew compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCurlewFerry CountyWashington
Population1357,3267,740,984
Median household income$99,167$54,650$94,952
Median age24.652.838.2
Median home value$195,200$274,500$519,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.7%18.3%38.8%
Foreign-born residents17.0%2.3%15.1%
Owner-occupied homes58.3%75.6%63.9%
Mean commute to work23.1 minutes23.1 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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Schools

Public schools in Curlew1
Public schools in Curlew, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Curlew Elem & High SchoolPublicPre-K–12Curlew 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.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Curlew3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Curlew
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 5 (WA-5)
State legislature, lower chamberLegislative (House) District 7
State legislature, upper chamberLegislative (Senate) District 7

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Curlew’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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