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Wapato, WA

4,577 Population
1.2 square miles 3,959.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.6 ±3 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 33.2 ±0.2
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Washington: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$17,688 ±$2,179 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: $29,309 ±$599
  • about one-third of the amount in Washington: $51,493 ±$245
$51,341 ±$7,529 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: $68,015 ±$2,240
  • about half the amount in Washington: $94,952 ±$476

22% ±6.8% (986  ±304) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 15.4% 39,074 (±1.1% / ±2,719)
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 9.9% 753,455 (±0.2% / ±11,430)

20.7 minutes ±2.5 (35,680  ±5,824) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 20 2,010,120 (±0.5 / ±68,405)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Washington: 27 83,194,470 (±0.1 / ±402,464)

Families

1,196 ±121 Number of households
  • the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 86,689 ±564
  • Washington: 3,020,558 ±5,770
3.7 ±0.4 (4,476  ±55) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 2.9 252,589 (±0 / ±65)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,588,019

5.7% ±3.5% (65  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 7.1% † 4,182 (±1% / ±575)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,720 (±0.1% / ±2,435)

Housing

1,269 ±127 Number of housing units
  • the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 91,647 ±147
  • Washington: 3,262,667 ±447

$177,600 ±$42,938 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: $281,100 ±$6,099
  • about one-third of the amount in Washington: $519,800 ±$2,550

8.6% ±3.8% (389  ±170.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 11.9% 30,133 (±1% / ±2,492.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,157,574 (±0.2% / ±13,781.2)

Social

53.9% ±6% (1,207  ±164.4) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 76.3% 119,894 (±1.7% / ±2,632.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washington: 92.2% 4,987,606 (±0.3% / ±16,795.6)
6.1% ±2.7% (136  ±60.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 18.9% 29,637 (±0.8% / ±1,220.6)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Washington: 38.8% 2,097,154 (±0.2% / ±10,784.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

31.9% ±3.6% (1,459  ±167) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 18.5% 47,572
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,170,683

1.1% ±0.9% (30  ±25) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Yakima, WA Metro Area: 5.6% 10,098 (±0.5% / ±842)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Washington: 8.1% 486,714 (±0.1% / ±4,612)
30 Total veterans ±25 21 Male ±19 9 Female ±15

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