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Yelm, WA Urban Area

13,674 Population
7.7 square miles 1,773 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,879 ±$3,002 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$85,335 ±$6,086 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7% ±2.4% (959  ±332) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

33 minutes ±4.6 (205,960  ±19,227) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,075 ±373 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.3 (13,583  ±760) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6% ±2.7% (215  ±100) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,254 ±361 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$434,600 ±$25,790 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.5% ±4.4% (2,223  ±611) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.9% ±6.9% (7,932  ±771.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.8% ±4.5% (1,966  ±405.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

7% ±2.6% (961  ±354) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

16.6% ±3.5% (1,481  ±337) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,481 Total veterans ±337 1,248 Male ±317 233 Female ±93

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