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Wenatchee, WA

35,502 Population
10.6 square miles 3,340.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,544 ±$2,341 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: $41,364 ±$1,478
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington: $51,493 ±$245
$70,000 ±$4,848 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: $79,007 ±$3,544
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $94,952 ±$476

11.7% ±2.5% (4,082  ±867) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 8.6% † 10,529 (±1.1% / ±1,362)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 9.9% 753,455 (±0.2% / ±11,430)

16.1 minutes ±1.1 (245,390  ±21,181) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 20.3 1,063,080 (±0.7 / ±45,201)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Washington: 27 83,194,470 (±0.1 / ±402,464)

Families

14,158 ±442 Number of households
  • the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 46,533 ±628
  • Washington: 3,020,558 ±5,770
2.5 ±0.1 (34,684  ±55) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 2.6 120,894 (±0 / ±46)
  • about the same as the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,588,019

5.9% ±2.1% (462  ±169) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 5.9% † 1,530 (±1.3% / ±327)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,720 (±0.1% / ±2,435)

Housing

14,558 ±401 Number of housing units
  • the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 55,850 ±58
  • Washington: 3,262,667 ±447

$391,200 ±$20,886 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: $434,900 ±$10,626
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $519,800 ±$2,550

14.2% ±2.7% (4,999  ±941.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 11.4% † 13,979 (±1.3% / ±1,611.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,157,574 (±0.2% / ±13,781.2)

Social

84.4% ±4.5% (19,759  ±1,138.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 84.7% 71,467 (±2.3% / ±1,946.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 92.2% 4,987,606 (±0.3% / ±16,795.6)
28.7% ±2.5% (6,716  ±608.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 27.3% 23,061 (±1.2% / ±1,017.1)
  • about three-quarters 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

14.1% ±1.7% (5,017  ±585) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 15.1% 18,584
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 15.1% 1,170,683

6.5% ±1.1% (1,702  ±279) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area: 7.3% 6,848 (±0.7% / ±613)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 8.1% 486,714 (±0.1% / ±4,612)
1,702 Total veterans ±279 1,589 Male ±273 113 Female ±66

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