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West Valley School District (Yakima), WA

33,925 Population
271.1 square miles 125.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Yakima County: 33.3 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 38.3 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,853 ±$2,664 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Yakima County: $30,448 ±$604
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $53,744 ±$274
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$88,246 ±$5,115 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Yakima County: $70,656 ±$2,480
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $98,141 ±$414
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.4% ±2.4% (2,818  ±818) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Yakima County: 15.5% 39,240 (±1% / ±2,459)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 9.9% 760,577 (±0.2% / ±11,694)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.3 minutes ±0.6 (270,765  ±23,291) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Yakima County: 20.3 2,007,035 (±0.7 / ±74,045)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington: 26.6 80,794,790 (±0.1 / ±440,159)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

12,375 ±543 Number of households
  • Yakima County: 87,708 ±656
  • Washington: 3,064,820 ±5,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (33,786  ±1,888) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Yakima County: 2.9 253,154 (±0 / ±87)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,661,923
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.7% ±2.4% (331  ±168) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Yakima County: 6.9% † 4,103 (±0.9% / ±535)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 5.1% 93,594 (±0.1% / ±2,360)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

12,817 ±535 Number of housing units
  • Yakima County: 92,432 ±93
  • Washington: 3,306,620 ±517
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$403,800 ±$17,038 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Yakima County: $310,100 ±$7,523
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $564,600 ±$1,940
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.8% ±2.1% (2,288  ±722.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Yakima County: 11.5% 29,263 (±1% / ±2,434)
  • about half the rate in Washington: 14.5% 1,119,329 (±0.2% / ±13,666.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.4% ±3% (20,136  ±1,159.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Yakima County: 76.8% 121,345 (±1.7% / ±2,615.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Washington: 92.3% 5,060,127 (±0.3% / ±17,462.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
33% ±2.7% (7,354  ±699.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Yakima County: 19.2% 30,258 (±0.8% / ±1,297.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 39.6% 2,172,536 (±0.2% / ±10,817.2)
  • about 90 percent 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

8.9% ±1.5% (3,030  ±537) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Yakima County: 18.2% 46,831
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washington: 15.4% 1,206,843
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.1% ±1.3% (1,780  ±333) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Yakima County: 5.4% 9,764 (±0.4% / ±799)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 7.8% 473,124 (±0.1% / ±4,854)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,780 Total veterans ±333 1,690 Male ±323 90 Female ±49

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