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Stevenson, WA
City in Skamania County, Washington.
Population
1,603
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
975
ZIP codes
0
Stevenson and its ZIP codes
Stevenson at a glance
- Stevenson is about 8.3 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $76,563 a year, 22% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $496,500 (12% below Washington) and median rent is $960 a month.
Local data for Stevenson, WA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Stevenson, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,563
Poverty rate
11.9%
Median home value
$496,500
Median rent
$960/mo
Homeownership
70.0%
Bachelor's or higher
36.6%
Median age
54.4
Average commute
20.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (292), Irish Americans (220), Mexican Americans (106).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Skamania County. PPP loans are for Stevenson.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,317
2,235 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,396
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$96.5M
FY 2026, $8,021 per person
How people get to work
Stevenson, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.4%
- Carpooled1.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home22.8%
Average one-way commute: 20.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Stevenson, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: volcanic activity
Storm events since 1996
27
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
25
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 33°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Stevenson, WA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.8%
U.S. 33.3% -0.5 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
11.9%
U.S. 12.8% -0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near Stevenson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Locks, ORCity | 1.5 mi | 2.1 |
| CarsonCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| North BonnevilleCity | 5.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Odell, ORCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2 |
| Hood River, ORCity | 18 mi | 2.6 |
| Parkdale, ORCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| Mount Hood, ORCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.9 |
| White SalmonCity | 20 mi | 1.5 |
| BingenCity | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| WashougalCity | 23 mi | 6 |
| Mosier, ORCity | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| Mount Hood Villages, ORCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 22.4 |
| Fern PrairieCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 5 |
| Rhododendron, ORCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 3.9 |
| Troutdale, ORCity | 26 mi | 5.9 |
| CamasCity | 27 mi | 14.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Stevenson, WA in?
- Stevenson is in Skamania County, Washington.
- What is the population of Stevenson, WA?
- About 1,603 people live in Stevenson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Stevenson?
- Nearby places include Cascade Locks, OR (1.5 mi), Carson (4.4 mi), North Bonneville (5.4 mi), Odell, OR (17 mi), Hood River, OR (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023