Total Population in Yakima County, WA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
257,152
Rank #280/3,222 · #8 in WA
91th
Yakima 257,152
WA 7,816,116 -96.7%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Yakima County's total population of 257,152 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Yakima County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #277 | Williamson County, TN | 260,351 |
| #278 | Clay County, MO | 258,122 |
| #279 | Marin County, CA | 257,969 |
| #280 | Yakima County, WA | 257,152 |
| #281 | Washington County, AR | 256,765 |
| #282 | Sussex County, DE | 255,626 |
| #283 | Jefferson County, TX | 253,878 |
About Total Population
Yakima County, Washington has a total population of 257,152, ranking #280 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 99.9% below the national value of 330M. Within Washington, it ranks #8 of 39. This places it in the 91th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.