The Spokane–Spokane Valley Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Spokane and Stevens counties in Washington state, anchored by the city of Spokane and its largest suburb, Spokane Valley. As of July 1, 2025, the MSA had an estimated population of 608,012. The Spokane Metropolitan Area and the neighboring Coeur d'Alene metropolitan area, make up the larger Spokane–Coeur d'Alene combined statistical area. The urban areas of the two MSAs largely follow the path of Interstate 90 between Spokane and Coeur d'Alene. In 2010, the Spokane–Spokane Valley MSA had a gross metropolitan product of $20.413 billion.
Counties Spokane Stevens
Communities
Over 200,000 inhabitants
Spokane – (principal city)
50,000 to 199,999 inhabitants Spokane Valley – (principal city)
10,000 to 49,999 inhabitants Airway Heights Cheney Fairwood Liberty Lake
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 Deer Park Kettle Falls Millwood
1,000 inhabitants or fewer Addy Clayton Fairfield Four Lakes Green Bluff Latah Loon Lake Marcus Northport Rockford Spangle Springdale Waverly Valley
Unincorporated places
Amber Arden Bluecreek Cedonia Chattaroy Colbert Dartford Deep Creek Denison Echo Elk Espanola Evans Ford Four Lakes Freedom Freeman Fruitland Gifford Geiger Heights Glenrose Green Bluff Greenacres Hunters Lakeside Marshall Mead Mica Milan Newman Lake Nine Mile Falls Onion Creek Orchard Prairie Plaza Peone Rice Ruby Spokane Bridge Tumtum (also known as Tum Tum) Tyler Valleyford Wellpinit
Demographics As of 2020, there were 585,784 people and 224,385 households residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 86% White, 2% Black, 1% Native, 2% Asian, 0% Islander, and 5% Hispanic. According to the Association of Religion Data Archives' 2010 Metro Area Membership Report, the denominational affiliations of the Spokane MSA are 64,277 Evangelical Protestant, 682 Black Protestant, 24,826 Mainline Protestant, 754 Orthodox, 66,202 Catholic, 31,674 Other, and 339,338 Unclaimed.
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See also Washington census statistical areas
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