Stevens County

Also known as Stevens County, Washington, Stevens County, WA

county in the state of Washington, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Washington
Founded: January 20, 1863
Named after: Isaac Stevens
Seat: Colville
Largest city: Colville
Total: 2,541 sq mi (6,580 km )
Land: 2,478 sq mi (6,420 km )
Water: 63 sq mi (160 km ) 2.5%
Estimate 2025: 49,668
Density: 18/sq mi (6.9/km )
Time zone: UTC−8 ( Pacific )
Summer dst: UTC−7 ( PDT )

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Stevens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington along the Canada–US border. At the 2020 census, its population was 46,445. The county seat and largest city is Colville, and the largest CDP is Suncrest. The county was created in 1863 and named after Isaac Stevens, the first governor of Washington Territory.

Stevens County is included in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Most of the Spokane Indian Reservation is within the borders of the county.