Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA

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US Senator

N/APatty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AMaria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

34.3

0.867% 1-year decrease

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26.6% of the households in Grant & Kittitas Counties 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.

90.7% of the residents in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.

Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA borders Walla Walla, Benton (Outer) & Franklin (Outer) Counties PUMA, WA, Chelan & Douglas Counties PUMA, WA, King County (Northeast)--Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA, King County (Southeast)--Maple Valley, Covington & Enumclaw Cities PUMA, WA, Stevens, Okanogan, Pend Oreille & Ferry Counties PUMA, WA, Whitman, Asotin, Adams, Lincoln, Columbia & Garfield Counties PUMA, WA, and Yakima County (Outer)--Sunnyside & Grandview Cities PUMA, WA.

United States Washington

Population & Diversity

Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 90.7% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA are Spanish (34,043 households), Russian (545 households), and Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (431 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90.7%

2024 Citizenship

91%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.7% of Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA was 91%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
34,043 households (24.3%)
Russian
545 households (0.39%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
431 households (0.308%)

26.6% of the households in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA was Spanish. 24.3% of the households in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,422 ± 312
Gulf War (2001-)
1,673 ± 373
Gulf War (1990s)
1,227 ± 297

Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA.

Health

N/A% of the population of Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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N/A to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Economy

Males in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,539. The income inequality in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.62%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.58M people employed in Washington. This represents a 3.62% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Washington.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Kamala Harris with 57.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.4%).

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing the state of Washington. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Washington

N/APatty Murray

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 1993

N/AMaria Cantwell

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing Washington.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (33.5k), Some college (26.5k), and Secondary Education (19.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

64.6%

Homeownership

2024

71.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.6% of the housing units in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grant & Kittitas Counties PUMA, WA have 2 cars.