Census ACS · #399 μSA
Moses Lake Metro Area
The Moses Lake, Wa Micropolitan Statistical Area has 100,428 residents. The median household income is $71,115 and the median home value is $275,700.
100,428
Population
37
People / sq mi
$71,115
Median Income
$275,700
Median Home Value
The Moses Lake CBSA covers 2,680 sq mi of land at 37.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.3% |
Economy & Income
$71,115
Median Household Income
$32,241
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$275,700
Median Home Value
$1,059
Median Rent
65.6%
Homeownership
Education
81.4%
High School+
18.2%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.5%
Drive Alone
9.2%
Work From Home
20.1 min
Avg Commute
24.0%
Foreign Born
Moses Lake spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Moses Lake, Wa Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 100,428 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #399 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Moses Lake metro area is $71,115, with a per capita income of $32,241.
The Moses Lake, Wa CBSA spans the state of Washington.
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Data for the Moses Lake, Wa CBSA (34180) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Moses Lake skews on age — the median resident is 33.5, younger than the national median. With 100,428 residents, Moses Lake is a metro area in WA.
Median household income is $71,115, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.0%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $275,700, with typical rent around $1,059.
Degree attainment is on the lower side for US metro areas: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.