In 2022, Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA had a population of 125k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $79,895. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA grew from 124,209 to 125,395, a 0.955% increase and its median household income grew from $74,017 to $79,895, a 7.94% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.4%), White (Hispanic) (13.7%), Other (Hispanic) (12.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.2%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.91%).
35.2% of the households in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
89.9% of the residents in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA are Columbia Basin College (1,599 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA was $313,100, and the homeownership rate was 67.1%.
Most people in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.
Franklin & Benton Counties--Pasco, Richland (North) & West Richland Cities PUMA, WA borders Walla Walla, Benton (Outer) & Franklin (Outer) Counties PUMA, WA and Benton County (East Central)--Kennewick & Richland (South) Cities PUMA, WA.