Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 47,003 (100%) |
| Population Density | 22 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 44 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,406 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,326 |
| Median Home Value | $359,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,091 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,765 (39.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,956 (45.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,370 (15.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 18,721 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18 |
| Family Households | 9,079 (48.5%) |
The table below compares Whitman County to the other 39 counties and county equivalents in Washington by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 25 | 39th |
| Population Density | # 27 | 34th |
| Median Household Income | # 39 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 33 | 18th |
| Diversity Index | # 17 | 58th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Washington Census Data Comparison Tool.