Mead, Washington
Census designated place in Spokane County, Washington · ZIP 99021, 99217
- Spokane County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 2 public schools
- 7,184 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 2,588Households
- $76,010Median household income
- $379,600Median home value
- 2Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Mead
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,275 |
| 2020 | 7,576 |
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.
Median household income $76,010 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 2,316 units
- Renter occupied
- 272 units
- Vacancy rate
- 4.1%
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.
| Measure | Mead | Spokane County | Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,184 | 544,323 | 7,740,984 |
| Median household income | $76,010 | $73,513 | $94,952 |
| Median age | 40.1 | 38.2 | 38.2 |
| Median home value | $379,600 | $370,500 | $519,800 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 26.8% | 32.1% | 38.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 5.4% | 15.1% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.5% | 63.9% | 63.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.7 minutes | 22.6 minutes | 27.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Mead School District |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Mead 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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