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Yelm, WA Urban Area

13,271 Population
7.7 square miles 1,720.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.6 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$34,882 ±$2,657 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$85,270 ±$4,761 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

6.2% ±2.3% (823  ±307) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

31.5 minutes ±4.7 (196,490  ±20,174) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,730 ±387 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.8 ±0.3 (13,209  ±879) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

7.1% ±3% (263  ±114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

4,922 ±378 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$420,000 ±$28,794 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

16.7% ±4.3% (2,188  ±584.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

92% ±4.6% (7,562  ±719.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
23% ±4.4% (1,892  ±390) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

6.5% ±2.3% (864  ±311) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

16.2% ±2.6% (1,424  ±264) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,424 Total veterans ±264 1,164 Male ±255 260 Female ±85

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