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Ellensburg, WA Micro Area

47,172 Population
2,297.3 square miles 20.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,661 ±$2,057 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,804 ±$4,984 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.4% ±1.9% (6,527  ±849) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.3 minutes ±1.6 (453,070  ±36,512) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

19,993 ±500 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (45,577  ±34) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±1.1% (403  ±130) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

24,674 ±45 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$497,400 ±$18,977 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.9% ±1.9% (8,812  ±889.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.4% ±3.6% (27,897  ±1,104) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
37% ±2.3% (11,046  ±693.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than 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

4.8% (2,268  ±432) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±0.9% (2,959  ±356) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,959 Total veterans ±356 2,742 Male ±353 217 Female ±109

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