2020 census As of the
2020 census, Tonasket had a population of 1,103. The median age was 49.3 years. 21.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 31.3% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 81.7 males. There were 473 households in Tonasket, of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 36.2% were married-couple households, 20.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 38.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 40.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
2010 census As of the
2010 census, there were 1,032 people, 453 households, and 234 families living in the city. The
population density was . There were 511 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 81.9%
White, 0.6%
African American, 2.0%
Native American, 1.0%
Asian, 11.2% from
other races, and 3.3% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 16.5% of the population. There were 453 households, of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.6% were
married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 48.3% were non-families. 42.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.90. The median age in the city was 47.5 years. 19.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.7% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 26.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.
2000 census As of the
2000 census, there were 994 people, 420 households, and 223 families living in the city. The
population density was 1,544.7 people per square mile (599.7/km2). There were 482 housing units at an average density of 749.0 per square mile (290.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 88.03%
White, 0.40%
African American, 1.41%
Native American, 0.70%
Asian, 0.10%
Pacific Islander, 7.75% from
other races, and 1.61% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 10.16% of the population. There were 420 households, out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.6% were
married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.7% were non-families. 40.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.89. In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 27.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $23,523, and the median income for a family was $28,393. Males had a median income of $28,542 versus $22,250 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $13,293. About 22.0% of families and 23.1% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 26.7% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over. ==Education==