Tekoa
City in Whitman County, Washington
Tekoa is a city in Whitman County, Washington, with 817 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,533 ft (772 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Latah, 5.5 miles NW.
- 817residents (2020 Census)
- 2,533 ftelevation · 772 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.2 km²
- 666 / sq mipopulation density
- 99033ZIP code
About Tekoa
Tekoa ( TEE-koh) is a rural city in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 817 at the 2020 census.
Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Tekoa ranks 420th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
The city is centered in the rolling fields of the Palouse region and served by State Route 27. It features the landmark Milwaukee Road trestle, which now carries the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, and the historic Empire Theatre, an Art Deco theater built in 1940 that was later restored.
Every June, the city of Tekoa holds their annual celebration, the Slippery Gulch Festival, featuring a parade, egg toss, and fireworks.
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Living in Tekoa
- Median household income
- $46,250
- Median home value
- $211,900
- Median rent
- $796/mo
- Median age
- 57.3
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Tekoa had 817 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 817 |
|---|---|
| Density | 666 per sq mi (257 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tekoa at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Whitman County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 817 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.23 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,533 ft (772 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.2247° N, 117.0731° W |
| ZIP code | 99033 |
| Official website | tekoawa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5370560 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tekoa
- Latah5.5 mi NW
- Tensed, ID8.3 mi SE
- Farmington9.5 mi S
- De Smet, ID9.5 mi SE
- Oakesdale10.4 mi SW
- Waverly10.8 mi NW
- Plummer, ID11.4 mi NE
- Fairfield12.0 mi NW
- Worley, ID14.1 mi NE
- Rosalia14.3 mi W
- Garfield15.1 mi S
- Rockford15.9 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tekoa
What county is Tekoa in?
Tekoa is in Whitman County, Washington.
What is the population of Tekoa, WA?
817 people lived in Tekoa at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tekoa, WA?
The ZIP code of Tekoa is 99033.
What is the elevation of Tekoa?
2,533 feet (772 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tekoa?
Latah (5.5 mi), Tensed (8.3 mi), Farmington (9.5 mi), De Smet (9.5 mi), Oakesdale (10.4 mi).
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