Dishman is a locale and former census-designated place (CDP) in Spokane County, Washington, United States.
Founded by Addison T. Dishman (II), who operated a nearby rock quarry in 1889,[3] its population was 10,031 at the 2000 census.
[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2), all of it land.
There were 4,408 housing units at an average density of 1,305.0 per square mile (503.9/km2).
31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.