Yakima County, Washington demographics

Population: 255,151
Median age: 33.0

Median household income: 58,380

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Yakima County, Washington.

Population

2021255,151
2020250,649
2019249,697
2018249,325
2017248,279
2016247,681
2015247,408
2014246,402
2013244,654
2012242,454
2011239,836
2010236,542
2009232,911

Yakima County, WA cities

Ahtanum CDP - 3,906

Buena CDP - 545

Cliffdell CDP - 129

Cowiche CDP - 416

Donald CDP - 145

Eschbach CDP - 237

Gleed CDP - 3,184

Grandview city - 10,894

Granger city - 3,603

Harrah town - 706

Mabton city - 2,198

Moxee city - 4,303

Naches town - 729

Nile CDP - 118

Outlook CDP - 318

Parker CDP - 105

Selah city - 8,081

Summitview CDP - 2,009

Sunnyside city - 16,343

Tampico CDP - 395

Terrace Heights CDP - 9,114

Tieton city - 2,044

Toppenish city - 8,843

Union Gap city - 6,499

Wapato city - 4,652

White Swan CDP - 759

Yakima city - 96,266

Zillah city - 3,154

Census data for Yakima County, Washington

Demographic and housing estimates in Yakima County, Washington

Total population
Total population255,151
Male127,934
Female127,217
Population by age
Total population255,151
Under 5 years19,876
5 to 9 years21,060
10 to 14 years22,607
15 to 19 years19,612
20 to 24 years17,038
25 to 34 years34,110
35 to 44 years30,675
45 to 54 years27,737
55 to 59 years13,939
60 to 64 years13,542
65 to 74 years20,950
75 to 84 years9,284
85 years and over4,721
Median age (years)33.0
Under 18 years76,080
16 years and over187,352
18 years and over179,071
21 years and over168,535
62 years and over43,177
65 years and over34,955
Population by race
Total population255,151
One race223,761
   White166,449
   Black or African American2,544
   American Indian and Alaska Native8,363
   Asian2,519
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1,139
   Some other race42,747
Two or more races31,390
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population149,322
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population72,552
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population76,770

Social characteristics in Yakima County, Washington

Households by type
Total households84,636
Family households (families)42,437
Married-couple family7,326
Male householder, no wife present, family13,854
Female householder, no husband present, family8,819
Nonfamily households21,019
Average household size24,889
Average family size2.97

Economic characteristics in Yakima County, Washington

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households84,636
Less than $10,0004,165
$10,000 to $14,9993,405
$15,000 to $24,9997,636
$25,000 to $34,9997,947
$35,000 to $49,99912,823
$50,000 to $74,99917,597
$75,000 to $99,99911,615
$100,000 to $149,99912,009
$150,000 to $199,9994,102
$200,000 or more3,337
Median household income (dollars)58,380

Housing characteristics in Yakima County, Washington

Housing occupancy
Total housing units89,952
Occupied housing units84,636
Vacant housing units5,316
Units in structure
Total housing units89,952
1-unit, detached60,441
1-unit, attached3,134
2 units3,416
3 or 4 units3,440
5 to 9 units2,462
10 to 19 units1,924
20 or more units4,367
Mobile home10,661
Boat, RV, van, etc.107
Year structure built
Total housing units89,952
Built 2014 or later138
Built 2010 to 20135,398
Built 2000 to 20098,712
Built 1990 to 199911,862
Built 1980 to 19899,594
Built 1970 to 197917,101
Built 1960 to 19699,110
Built 1950 to 19599,361
Built 1940 to 19496,698
Built 1939 or earlier11,978
Rooms
Total housing units89,952
1 room3,485
2 rooms2,031
3 rooms5,844
4 rooms14,810
5 rooms18,809
6 rooms17,460
7 rooms11,468
8 rooms6,786
9 rooms or more9,259
Median rooms5.5
Bedrooms
Total housing units89,952
No bedroom3,785
1 bedroom6,861
2 bedrooms22,848
3 bedrooms38,311
4 bedrooms15,213
5 or more bedrooms2,934
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units84,636
Owner-occupied52,441
Renter-occupied32,195
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.01
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.91
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units84,636
Moved in 2017 or later8,146
Moved in 2015 to 201624,257
Moved in 2010 to 201415,033
Moved in 2000 to 200918,124
Moved in 1990 to 19999,307
Moved in 1989 and earlier9,769
Value
Owner-occupied units52,441
Less than $50,0003,703
$50,000 to $99,9993,676
$100,000 to $149,9998,018
$150,000 to $199,9998,812
$200,000 to $299,99913,297
$300,000 to $499,99911,864
$500,000 to $999,9992,691
$1,000,000 or more380
Median (dollars)213,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units52,441
Housing units with a mortgage31,095
Housing units without a mortgage21,346
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent29,845
Less than $5002,570
$500 to $99914,921
$1,000 to $1,4998,983
$1,500 to $1,9992,599
$2,000 to $2,499305
$2,500 to $2,999193
$3,000 or more274
Median (dollars)915
No rent paid2,350

Demographic data for Yakima County, WA and each city in the county. Lists of cities by population, wealth and poverty in Yakima County, WA.

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