Washington Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 257,152 (100%) |
| Population Density | 60 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 57 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $70,656 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,448 |
| Median Home Value | $310,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 92,432 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 54,244 (58.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 33,464 (36.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,724 (5.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 87,708 |
| Average Household Size | 2.89 |
| Family Households | 61,577 (70.2%) |
The table below compares Yakima 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 | # 8 | 82nd |
| Population Density | # 16 | 61st |
| Median Household Income | # 29 | 29th |
| Per Capita Income | # 39 | 3rd |
| Diversity Index | # 4 | 92nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Washington Census Data Comparison Tool.
