Malden
Town in Whitman County, Washington

Malden is a town in Whitman County, Washington, with 216 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,139 ft (652 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rosalia, 4.5 miles E.
- 216residents (2020 Census)
- 2,139 ftelevation · 652 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 323 / sq mipopulation density
- 99149ZIP code
About Malden
Malden is a town in Whitman County, eastern Washington, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census. 80 percent of the buildings were destroyed by a wildfire on September 7, 2020.
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Living in Malden
- Median household income
- $26,250
- Median home value
- $49,500
- Median age
- 57.5
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Malden had 216 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 216 |
|---|---|
| Density | 323 per sq mi (125 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Malden at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Whitman County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 216 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.67 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,139 ft (652 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.2296° N, 117.4729° W |
| ZIP code | 99149 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5342275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Malden
- Rosalia4.5 mi E
- St. John11.0 mi SW
- Oakesdale12.7 mi SE
- Waverly13.6 mi NE
- Spangle14.5 mi N
- Latah15.3 mi E
- Steptoe16.4 mi S
- Fairfield17.6 mi NE
- Tekoa18.8 mi E
- Cheney18.8 mi N
- Lamont20.4 mi W
- Garfield21.8 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Malden
What county is Malden in?
Malden is in Whitman County, Washington.
What is the population of Malden, WA?
216 people lived in Malden at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Malden, WA?
The ZIP code of Malden is 99149.
What is the elevation of Malden?
2,139 feet (652 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Malden?
Rosalia (4.5 mi), St. John (11.0 mi), Oakesdale (12.7 mi), Waverly (13.6 mi), Spangle (14.5 mi).
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