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Yakima, WA Metro Area

256,643 Population
4,294.5 square miles 59.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.8 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$30,082 ±$1,457 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$69,525 ±$5,533 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

15.8% ±2.4% (40,230  ±6,200) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

21 minutes ±1.2 (2,184,315  ±153,993) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

89,414 ±1,125 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.8 ±0 (252,533  ±75) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

7.7% ±2.1% (4,590  ±1,284) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

93,422 ±59 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$318,900 ±$16,659 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.6% ±2.1% (26,653  ±5,388.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

78.8% ±3.9% (125,392  ±6,145.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
18.3% ±1.8% (29,106  ±2,934.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

17.9% ±38,678.1% (45,856  ±4,076) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

5.6% ±0.9% (10,248  ±1,661) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
10,248 Total veterans ±1,661 9,831 Male ±1,679 417 Female ±232

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