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Yakima, WA Urban Area

136,518 Population
55.8 square miles 2,447.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.8 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,109 ±$3,589 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$73,689 ±$15,273 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.3% ±4.1% (23,109  ±5,616) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.2 minutes ±0.7 (947,525  ±46,960) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

51,153 ±2,187 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (134,317  ±6,637) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.1% ±2% (1,594  ±625) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

53,071 ±2,135 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$355,600 ±$14,328 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15% ±4.1% (20,241  ±5,687.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

80.7% ±4.2% (69,696  ±4,802.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
21.4% ±2.6% (18,435  ±2,361) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

15.4% ±2.3% (20,957  ±3,295) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.4% ±1.2% (6,250  ±1,179) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,250 Total veterans ±1,179 5,483 Male ±1,215 767 Female ±453

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