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Nooksack, Washington

City in Whatcom County, Washington · ZIP 98247, 98276

  • Whatcom County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 1,675 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 518Households
  • $85,781Median household income
  • $484,500Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+72.9%
7501k1.3k1.5k2000: 85120002010: 1,33820102020: 1,47120208511,471
Population of Nooksack at each census
CensusPopulation
2000851
20101,338
20201,471

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 Nooksack
Under $50k20%
$50k to $100k36.4%
$100k to $150k27.2%
$150k to $200k9.8%
$200k and over6.6%

Median household income $85,781 · 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 Nooksack
Owner occupied
444 units
Renter occupied
74 units
Vacancy rate
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.

Nooksack compared with its county and state
Nooksack compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNooksackWhatcom CountyWashington
Population1,547228,4327,740,984
Median household income$85,781$80,989$94,952
Median age31.538.238.2
Median home value$484,500$536,100$519,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher21.5%38.1%38.8%
Foreign-born residents8.3%9.9%15.1%
Owner-occupied homes85.7%63.5%63.9%
Mean commute to work31.4 minutes22.1 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 Nooksack, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Nooksack ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Nooksack Valley School District
Nooksack Valley Middle SchoolPublic6–8Nooksack Valley 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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