Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

7,884

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

53.9

3.41% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.77%

18.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$101,286

13% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$385,900

Population & Diversity

Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA is home to a population of 7.88k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.22% of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA residents were born outside of the country (96 people).

In 2024, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.16k people) in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 325 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 219 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.16k ± 606
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
325 ± 145
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
219 ± 119

4.02%

Hispanic Population

317 people

4.02% of the people in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA are hispanic (317 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Foreign-Born Population

1.22%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

96 people

1.01%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

72 people

As of 2024, 1.22% of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA residents (96 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA was 1.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
291 ± 103
Gulf War (1990s)
149 ± 87
Gulf War (2001-)
115 ± 84

Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.95 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA.

Economy

The economy of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA employs 3.47k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA were Health Care & Social Assistance (584 people), Educational Services (469 people), and Public Administration (290 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($183,058), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($114,332), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($109,583).

Employment

Occupations

3.47k

2024 Value

± 460

10.1%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA grew at a rate of 10.1%, from 3.15k employees to 3.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA, are Management Occupations (450 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (361 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (293 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.47k

2024 Value

± 460

10.1%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA grew at a rate of 10.1%, from 3.15k employees to 3.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (584 people), Educational Services (469 people), and Public Administration (290 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA, though some of these residents may live in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,625

Median earning men ± $9,397

$46,987

Median earning women ± $10,691

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($141,923), Manufacturing ($115,329), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($96,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,417), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,194), and Public Administration ($59,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA was $385,900 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $342,700 to $385,900, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA is 88.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA have an average commute time of 18.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$385,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$29,263

$3,018

Median Property Taxes

±$441

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

88.3%

Homeownership

2024

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 88.3% of the housing units in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$101,286

Median Household Income

± $10,310

3.42k

Number of Households

± 431

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.42k households in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA grew to $101,286 from the previous year's value of $89,628.

The following chart displays the households in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Worked At Home (15.9%)
Carpooled (4.26%)

In 2024, 79.6% of workers in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.9%) and those who carpooled to work (4.26%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA have a shorter commute time (18.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.698% of the workforce in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA (612 out of 7.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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