Lebam, Washington Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lebam, Washington had a total population of 436, the 492nd largest community in Washington. The poverty rate is 5.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 8.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Lebam Quick Facts
How Lebam Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 343 | 436 | +27.1% |
| Median home value | $155,200 | $154,800 | -0.3% |
How Lebam Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 56 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lebam Rankings in Washington
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Other Cities in Pacific County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond | 3,210 | $48,516 | 13.8% | $267,500 |
| Ocean Park | 2,122 | $65,676 | 10.2% | $350,500 |
| South Bend | 1,869 | $45,000 | 24.2% | $262,300 |
| Long Beach | 1,792 | $53,032 | 13.1% | $362,700 |
| Ilwaco | 1,365 | $98,200 | 9.5% | $370,300 |
| Chinook | 541 | $108,147 | 2.4% | $352,000 |
| Naselle | 528 | $58,459 | 3.0% | N/A |
| Bay Center | 206 | $72,206 | 1.9% | $542,900 |
| Willapa | 172 | N/A | 0.0% | $263,600 |
| Tokeland | 122 | N/A | 32.8% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Lebam
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman | 437 | $86,875 | $384,700 | 6.0% | 9.8% |
| Coulee City | 439 | $61,250 | $165,500 | 8.3% | 10.9% |
| Hatton | 429 | $90,917 | $152,500 | 0.9% | 8.9% |
| Snoqualmie Pass | 428 | $140,054 | $962,100 | 52.0% | 5.6% |
| Malott | 447 | $51,585 | $331,300 | 15.6% | 10.1% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 436, Lebam's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Lebam is a small community located in Washington, within Pacific County. The total population is 436. It ranks as the 492nd most populous out of 628 Census-designated places in Washington.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lebam is 54.7 years. This is 43% higher than the state median of 38.3 years. 21.6% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 5.7%. This is 42% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Lebam, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $154,800. Housing costs are 73% lower than the state median of $564,600. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 57% higher than the state average of 63.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Lebam has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 12.4%. The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 9.7%.
Education
8.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 80% lower than the state rate of 39.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.3%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lebam, Washington is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Washington state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 628 Census-designated places in Washington. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lebam, Washington?
Lebam, Washington has a population of 436 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lebam, WA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Lebam — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lebam, WA?
The poverty rate in Lebam is 5.7%. This means approximately 25 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lebam, Washington?
Lebam's population is 86.2% White, 0.0% Black, 12.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.7% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lebam, WA?
The median home value in Lebam is $154,800.
How educated is Lebam, Washington?
8.1% of adults (25+) in Lebam hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.