Malo, Washington facts for kids
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Malo, Washington
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 Malo, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
Malo, Washington
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Ferry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,182 ft (665 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 32 |
| • Density | 251/sq mi (97/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
99150
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| Area code(s) | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1522664 |
Malo is a small place in Ferry County, Washington, United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county.
Malo is located along Washington State Route 21. It is about 20 kilometers (12.5 miles) north-northeast of a town called Republic. Malo has its own post office with the ZIP code 99150. A fun fact about Malo is that it's home to the biggest secondhand store in Washington state, called Malo Trading Post!
Life in Malo
Malo is a very small community. In 2020, there were 32 people living there. It's a quiet place where people live in a few homes.
Who Lives in Malo?
In 2020, the community had 15 housing units and 12 families. Most of the people living in Malo were White. There were also some people from two or more races. A few residents had Hispanic or Latino backgrounds.
The average age of people in Malo was about 68.5 years old. This means that many residents are older adults. About 69% of the people were over 65 years old. It's also interesting to know that about 30% of the population were veterans, meaning they had served in the military.
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In Spanish: Malo (Washington) para niños
