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Malden, WA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Malden, WA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 208. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MALDEN-WA · Malden, WA 1 ZIPs · 208 pop · #24996/25278 · Whitman County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $26,250
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24996/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Lacrosse
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 100% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 208
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $49,500

Nearest income peer: Lacrosse, WA (+ $11,964 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Malden

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Malden on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Malden, WA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

1st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
208
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$26,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($26,250 average) · poverty 24.0%. The primary code (99149) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (100.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Washington, Marlin is the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Its 1 ZIP footprint is the immediate statewide comparison for Malden.

Population concentration

Malden's single ZIP 99149 carries the town

Malden is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 99149 is the entire residential footprint (208 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Malden's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Malden. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Malden, WA

These ZIP codes sit in Whitman County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Malden. See the Whitman County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Whitman County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Malden, Pullman, Colfax and Palouse among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Colton marks the far end of that range at $104,643, 299% above Malden.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
99149 208 $26,250 n/a 31
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