Klickitat County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53039 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 23,411 #1,715 / 3,222
47th
Median Household Income $71,042 -5.5% #1,127 / 3,222
65th
Median Age 46.8 years +20.3% #508 / 3,222
84th
Median Home Value $425,300 +50.9% #242 / 3,222
93th
Median Gross Rent $1,105 -5.0% #719 / 3,222
78th
Poverty Rate 12.9% +2.6% #1,510 / 3,222
53th

Demographics

Klickitat County has a population of 23,411, making it the #1,715 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.8 years, which is 20.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.2%
Native Born
8.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Klickitat County is $71,042, ranking #1,127 out of 3,222 counties — 5.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.9% and unemployment stands at 5.2%.

Median Household Income
$71,042 −5.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,127 of 3,222
65th percentile
Per Capita Income
$41,542 +0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #669 of 3,222
79th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.9% +2.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,510 of 3,222
53th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −1.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,140 of 3,222
34th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.2% −7.5% vs nat'l
Rank #682 of 3,222
79th percentile
Mean Commute Time
29.4 min +6.4% vs nat'l
Rank #994 of 3,222
69th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Klickitat County is $425,300 (+50.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,105/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.7%.

Median Home Value
$425,300 +50.9% vs nat'l
Rank #242 of 3,222
93th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,105 −5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #719 of 3,222
78th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.7% +19.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,227 of 3,222
62th percentile
76.7% Homeownership

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Health

93.6% of residents in Klickitat County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.0% above the national rate.

93.6% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6% +2.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,202 of 3,222
63th percentile

About Klickitat County, Washington

Klickitat County, Washington has a total population of 23,411, making it the 1,715th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Klickitat County is 46.8 years, which is 20.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Klickitat County is $71,042, which ranks #1,127 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Klickitat County is $425,300, 50.9% above the national median. Renters in Klickitat County pay a median gross rent of $1,105 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Klickitat County, 31.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.4 min.

Klickitat County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 78.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.2%) and Two or More Races (4.7%).

All data for Klickitat County, Washington comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.