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Mineral, WA
Census-designated place in Lewis County, Washington.
Population
7
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
11
ZIP codes
0
Mineral and its ZIP codes
Mineral at a glance
- Mineral is 91% less dense than Washington as a whole.
Local data for Mineral, WA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lewis County. PPP loans are for Mineral.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,885
27,423 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,706
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$675M
FY 2026, $8,214 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mineral, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
18
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
1,035
2.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 32°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mineral, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
14.3%
U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Mineral
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ElbeCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.1 |
| AlderCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 3.2 |
| AshfordCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 2.5 |
| La GrandeCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 4.3 |
| EatonvilleTown | 11 mi | 1.8 |
| MortonCity | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| Clear LakeCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 8.5 |
| KapowsinCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 4.1 |
| MossyrockCity | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| South CreekCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 7.7 |
| GrahamCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 42.7 |
| McKennaCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| Elk PlainCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 8.4 |
| CrockerCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 7.1 |
| RoyCity | 26 mi | 0.5 |
| YelmCity | 26 mi | 5.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mineral, WA in?
- Mineral is in Lewis County, Washington.
- What is the population of Mineral, WA?
- About 7 people live in Mineral, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mineral?
- Nearby places include Elbe (3 mi), Alder (6.2 mi), Ashford (8.7 mi), La Grande (8.7 mi), Eatonville (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023