Spokane–Coeur d'Alene Combined Statistical Area | |
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| Spokane–Spokane Valley–Coeur d'Alene, WA–ID | |
.png) .png) From top: Skyline ofDowntown Spokane withSpokane Valley in distant background to right, view ofCoeur d'Alene, Idaho from above | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Washington Idaho |
| Largest city | Spokane, WA (228,989) |
| Other cities | -Spokane Valley, WA (102,976) -Coeur d'Alene, ID (54,628) -Post Falls, ID (38,485) -Hayden, ID (15,570) -Cheney, WA (13,255) -Liberty Lake, WA (12,003) -Airway Heights, WA (10,757) |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,885.7 sq mi (17,834 km2) |
| Highest elevation | 7,320 ft (2,230 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 793,285 |
| • Density | 103/sq mi (39.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Spokane–Coeur d'Alene combined statistical area, officially theSpokane–Spokane Valley–Coeur d'Alene, WA–ID CSA as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is acombined statistical area that comprises theSpokane metropolitan area and theCoeur d'Alene metropolitan area. The population was 793,285 as of 2024.[1] It is the70th largest Combined Statistical Area in the United States, and is the economic and cultural center of theInland Northwest. The CSA is anchored bySpokane and its largestsatellite,Coeur d'Alene, which are separated by suburbs that largely follow the path of theSpokane Valley andRathdrum Prairie.
According to the American Community Survey 1-year estimates (ACS 2016), as of 2016, there were 710,575 people and 276,473 households residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 85.5%White, 1.4%African American, 1.5%Native American, 1.9%Asian, 0.4%Pacific Islander, 0.1% fromother races, and 3.2% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 5% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $52,596, and about 13.7% of the population lived below the poverty line (including 17.3% of people under the age of 18 and 7.9% of people over the age of 65). Theper capita income for the CSA was $27,860.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 6,025 | — | |
| 1890 | 45,936 | 662.4% | |
| 1900 | 78,301 | 70.5% | |
| 1910 | 187,448 | 139.4% | |
| 1920 | 187,135 | −0.2% | |
| 1930 | 195,651 | 4.6% | |
| 1940 | 213,336 | 9.0% | |
| 1950 | 272,501 | 27.7% | |
| 1960 | 332,687 | 22.1% | |
| 1970 | 346,249 | 4.1% | |
| 1980 | 439,164 | 26.8% | |
| 1990 | 470,991 | 7.2% | |
| 2000 | 578,438 | 22.8% | |
| 2010 | 666,247 | 15.2% | |
| 2020 | 757,153 | 13.6% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 785,302 | 3.7% |
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