Spokane–Coeur d'Alene combined statistical area

Spokane–Coeur d'Alene combined statistical area, officially the Spokane–Spokane Valley–Coeur d'Alene, WA–ID CSA as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is a combined statistical area that comprises the Spokane metropolitan area and the Coeur d'Alene metropolitan area. The population was 793,285 as of 2024.^[1] It is the 70th largest Combined Statistical Area in the United States, and is the economic and cultural center of the Inland Northwest. The CSA is anchored by Spokane and its largest satellite, Coeur d'Alene, which are separated by suburbs that largely follow the path of the Spokane Valley and Rathdrum Prairie.

Night aerial view showing much of the primary urban area within the CSA

Spokane–Coeur d'Alene Combined Statistical Area
Combined Statistical Area
Spokane–Spokane Valley–Coeur d'Alene, WA–ID
From top: Skyline of Downtown Spokane with Spokane Valley in distant background to right, view of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho from above
Map of Spokane–Spokane Valley– Coeur d'Alene, WA–ID CSA   City of Spokane, WA   Spokane–Spokane Valley, WA MSA   City of Coeur d'Alene, ID   Coeur d'Alene, ID MSA
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	1,273 ft (338 m)
Population  (2024)
• Total	793,285
• Density	103.2/sq mi (39.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)

Demographics

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% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino 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). The per capita income for the CSA was $27,860.

Historical population

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%

Communities

Over 200,000 inhabitants

• Spokane

100,000 to 200,000 inhabitants

• Spokane Valley

50,000 to 99,999 inhabitants

• Coeur d'Alene

10,000 to 49,999 inhabitants

• Airway Heights
• Cheney
• Fairwood
• Hayden
• Liberty Lake
• Post Falls
• Rathdrum

5,000 to 9,999 inhabitants

• Country Homes
• Fairchild AFB
• Mead
• Medical Lake
• Otis Orchards-East Farms
• Suncrest
• Town and Country

1,000 to 4,999 inhabitants

• Chewelah
• Colville
• Dalton Gardens
• Deer Park
• Kettle Falls
• Millwood
• Spirit Lake

Fewer than 1,000 inhabitants

• Addy
• Athol
• Clayton
• Conkling Park
• Fairfield
• Fernan Lake Village
• Four Lakes
• Green Bluff
• Hauser
• Harrison
• Hayden Lake
• Huetter
• Latah
• Loon Lake
• Marcus
• Northport
• Rockford
• Rockford Bay
• Spangle
• Springdale
• Stateline
• Waverly
• Worley
• Valley

Unincorporated places

• Amber
• Arden
• Bayview
• Bluecreek
• Cataldo
• Cedonia
• Chattaroy
• Clarksville
• Colbert
• Dartford
• Deep Creek
• Denison
• Echo
• Elk
• Espanola
• Evans
• Ford
• Four Lakes
• Freedom
• Freeman
• Fruitland
• Garwood
• Gifford
• Geiger Heights
• Glenrose
• Green Bluff
• Greenacres
• Hunters
• Lakeside
• Lane
• Marshall
• Mead
• Medimont
• Mica
• Milan
• Newman Lake
• Nine Mile Falls
• Onion Creek
• Orchard Prairie
• Peone
• Plaza
• Rice
• Ruby
• Spokane Bridge
• Tumtum (also known as Tum Tum)
• Tyler
• Valleyford
• Wellpinit