Yakima County vs. Klickitat County

Yakima County (WA)Klickitat County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)251,44622,107
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.4%8.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)243,24020,317
Population, Census, April 1, 2010243,23120,318
Persons under 5 years, percent8.1%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.6%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.7%23.9%
Female persons, percent50.0%49.5%
White alone, percent87.2%92.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent6.5%2.6%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent49.9%11.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent42.7%82.1%
Veterans, 2014-201811,5272,343
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201818.1%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)89,13010,551
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.2%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$167,700$235,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,303$1,420
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$433$420
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$803$817
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.8%9.3%
Building permits, 2018578127
Households, 2014-201882,3008,539
Persons per household, 2014-20182.982.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.2%89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201840.3%10.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.8%85.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.6%78.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201873.1%87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.0%28.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.0%14.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.9%10.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%50.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.1%44.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)281,51720,837
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,431,36263,708
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,622,245139,018
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,560,16664,467
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,366$3,114
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.023.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,871$54,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,459$26,128
Persons in poverty, percent16.5%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 20174,765537
Total employment, 201770,0833,919
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,833,214172,643
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.3%-2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,4121,576
All firms, 201214,0641,746
Men-owned firms, 20126,871771
Women-owned firms, 20124,389586
Minority-owned firms, 20123,121215
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,3381,491
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,340185
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,8211,433
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.6%32.8%
Population per square mile, 201056.610.9
Land area in square miles, 20104,295.401,871.31

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Yakima county (WA) and Klickitat county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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