Malo is an

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in Ferry County,

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, United States. Malo is located on

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and is north-northeast of

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. Malo has a

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with ZIP code 99150 and had a 2010 census population of 28. The community has the state's largest secondhand store, Malo Trading Post.

Demographics

2018 estimates

The city of Malo had an estimated 28 people in 10 households, in which six were family households. Average household size was 2.5, and an average family size of three. The population density was . There were 18 housing units, with a median house value of $125,000. The median age of these units was 73 years. The median age was 58.2. 2.6% of people were registered Democrats, and 97.9% of people were registered Republicans. 26.55% of people were religious, and the median household income was $45,079.

2020 census

There were 32 people, 15 housing units, and 12 families living in the CDP. There were 26

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people, and 6 people from

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. 4 people had

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origin. The median age was 68.5 years old. 69.2% of the population were older than 65. 30.8% of the population were veterans. Poverty levels were declared as zero percent of the population and the median income was not recorded.

References

Unincorporated communities in Ferry County, Washington Unincorporated communities in Washington (state) Populated places in the Okanagan Country {{FerryCountyWA-geo-stub