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Latah, WA
Town in Spokane County, Washington.
Population
235
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
735
ZIP codes
0
Latah and its ZIP codes
Latah at a glance
- Latah is about 6.2 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
Local data for Latah, WA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Spokane County. PPP loans are for Latah.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,949
243,704 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,810
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.8B
FY 2026, $7,099 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Latah, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,470
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
244
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 24°F
28.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Latah, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
12.2%
U.S. 12.8% -0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Latah
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WaverlyTown | 5.3 mi | 0.4 |
| TekoaCity | 5.5 mi | 1.2 |
| FairfieldTown | 7.1 mi | 0.6 |
| RosaliaTown | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| OakesdaleTown | 11 mi | 1 |
| RockfordTown | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| Plummer, IDCity | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| Worley, IDCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Tensed, IDCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| FarmingtonTown | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| SpangleCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| De Smet, IDCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1 |
| MaldenTown | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| GarfieldTown | 19 mi | 0.9 |
| Conkling Park, IDCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1 |
| Rockford Bay, IDCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Latah, WA in?
- Latah is in Spokane County, Washington.
- What is the population of Latah, WA?
- About 235 people live in Latah, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Latah?
- Nearby places include Waverly (5.3 mi), Tekoa (5.5 mi), Fairfield (7.1 mi), Rosalia (11 mi), Oakesdale (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023