Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

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2019 Population

111,611

1.5% 1-year growth

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

44.3

0.454% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

13.5%

5.93% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$55,090

5.58% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$227,200

9.34% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

42,510

3.15% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA had a population of 112k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $55,090. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA grew from 109,963 to 111,611, a 1.5% increase and its median household income grew from $52,177 to $55,090, a 5.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.6%), White (Hispanic) (7.18%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.37%), Other (Hispanic) (1.71%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.1%). 8.99% of the households in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

96.3% of the residents in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are Centralia College (756 degrees awarded in 2020) and Centralia Beauty College (11 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was $227,200, and the homeownership rate was 70.5%. Most people in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.

Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA borders The Dalles City PUMA, OR, Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, Walla Walla, Benton (Outer) & Franklin (Outer) Counties PUMA, WA, Sunnyside & Grandview Cities PUMA, WA, Vancouver (East), Camas & Washougal Cities PUMA, WA, Battle Ground City & Orchards PUMA, WA, Cowlitz, Pacific & Wahkiakum Counties PUMA, WA, Grays Harbor & Mason Counties PUMA, WA, Thurston County (Outer) PUMA, WA, and Graham, Elk Plain & Prairie Ridge PUMA, WA.

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Diversity

Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA is home to a population of 112k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2019, 5.67% of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (6.33k people).

In 2019, there were 11.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.3k people) in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.02k White (Hispanic) and 3.76k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are Spanish (7,527 speakers), Other Indo-European Languages (252 speakers), and German (241 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.3k ± 69
White (Hispanic)
8.02k ± 585
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.76k ± 327

10.2%

Hispanic Population

11.4k people

10.2% of the people in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are hispanic (11.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
7,527 speakers (7.14%)
Other Indo-European Languages
252 speakers (0.239%)
German
241 speakers (0.229%)

8.99% of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was Spanish. 7.14% of the overall population of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are native Spanish speakers. 0.239% speak Other Indo-European Languages and 0.229% speak German, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5.67%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

6.33k people

5.23%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

5.75k people

As of 2019, 5.67% of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA residents (6.33k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was 5.23%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.1

In 2019, the median age of all people in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was 44.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA residents was 44.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,912 ± 1,508 people
Canada
346 ± 456 people
Philippines
201 ± 348 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was Mexico, the natal country of 3,912 Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA residents, followed by Canada with 346 and Philippines with 201.

Citizenship

96.3%

2019 Citizenship

96.4%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 96.3% of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,804 ± 386
Gulf War (2001-)
1,300 ± 250
Gulf War (1990s)
1,200 ± 234

Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.7 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Washington, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Washington. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Washington across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA is $55,090. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $150,669, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Redmond, Kirkland Cities, Inglewood & Finn Hill PUMA, WA, with respective values of $144,935 and $133,649.

Males in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,322. The income inequality in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.412, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA employs 42.5k people. The largest industries in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are Elementary & secondary schools (3,206 people), Construction (3,126 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,327 people), and the highest paying industries are Architectural, engineering & related services ($110,518), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($107,221), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($101,075).

Wages

Median Household Income

$55,090

2019 value

± $1,799

5.58%

1 Year Growth

± 4.66%

Households in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA have a median annual income of $55,090, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,177 in 2018, which represents a 5.58% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$57,835

Average Male Salary in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

± $7,667

$43,322

Average Female Salary in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

± $6,150

In 2019, full-time male employees in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA made 1.34 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

White
$44,921 ± $4,874
Two or More Races
$38,370 ± $16,133
Asian
$30,510 ± $27,230

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA workers was White. These workers were paid 1.17 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.412

2019 Wage GINI in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

0.418

2018 Wage GINI in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA

In 2019, the income inequality in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was 0.412 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.34% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $150,669, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Redmond, Kirkland Cities, Inglewood & Finn Hill PUMA, WA, with respective values of $144,935 and $133,649.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA (14.9k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
12,595 ± 733
Hispanic
1,876 ± 292
Two Or More
857 ± 176

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

42.5k

2019 Value

3.15%

1 Year growth

± 3.15%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 3.15%, from 41.2k employees to 42.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,423 people), Other managers (1,215 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,186 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,423 people), Other managers (1,215 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,186 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA has an unusually high number of residents working as Forest & conservation workers (34 times higher than expected), Logging workers (29.8 times), and Conservation scientists & foresters (22.7 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, by average salary, are Physicians ($156,443), Food service managers ($155,459), and Credit counselors & loan officers ($118,530).

Industries

Employment by Industries

42.5k

2019 Value

3.15%

1 Year growth

± 3.15%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 3.15%, from 41.2k employees to 42.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,206 people), Construction (3,126 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,327 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, though some of these residents may live in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,206 people), Construction (3,126 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,327 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA has an unusually high number of Logging (27.1 times higher than expected), Sawmills & wood preservation (23.7 times), and Forestry except logging (20.1 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, by average salary, are Architectural, engineering & related services ($110,518), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($107,221), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($101,075).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Washington and Oregon to other states, or from other states to Washington and Oregon.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Washington and Oregon product (by dollars) was Transport equip. with $108B, followed by Mixed freight ($54B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($53.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Washington products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Washington and Oregon.

$185B

2020 Value in Oregon

$358B

Projected 2050 Value in Oregon

93.6% growth

$500B

2020 Value in Washington

$980B

Projected 2050 Value in Washington

95.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oregon trade was $185B. This is expected to increase 93.6% to $358B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Washington trade was $500B. This is expected to increase 95.8% to $980B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Washington and Oregon trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Washington and Oregon to other states, or from other states to Washington and Oregon.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$51.7B
Hawaii
$23.7B
Texas
$17.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Washington and Oregon domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $51.7B, followed by Hawaii with $23.7B and Texas and $17.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Washington and Oregon shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 58% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.97%). The most partisan county was King County, WA with 75% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (58%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.97%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 58% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.97%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Washington.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Washington

58% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Washington

King County, WA
75% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
San Juan County, WA
73.7% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Lincoln County, WA
73.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Washington was King County, WA with 75% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Washington colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Washington

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

Patty Murray

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 1993

Maria 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.

US Representatives from Washington

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Washington have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA awarded 767 degrees. The student population of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA is skewed towards women, with 886 male students and 1,454 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are White (555 and 73.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (85 and 11.2%), Two or More Races (45 and 5.93%), and Unknown (27 and 3.56%).

The largest universities in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA by number of degrees awarded are Centralia College (756 and 98.6%) and Centralia Beauty College (11 and 1.43%).

The most popular majors in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (289 and 37.7%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (69 and 9%), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (65 and 8.47%).

The median tuition cost in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA for a public four year colleges is $4,230 for in-state students and $4,691 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
289 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
26 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
23 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 289 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Centralia College
756 degrees awarded
Centralia Beauty College
11 degrees awarded

$4,230

Median In-State Public

In 2020, the Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Centralia College with 756 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

305

Degrees Awarded to Men

462

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 305 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, which is 0.66 times less than the 462 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
555 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
85 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
45 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was White students. These 555 degrees mean that there were 6.53 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 85 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA was $227,200 in 2019, which is 0.945 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $207,800 to $227,200, a 9.34% increase. The homeownership rate in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA is 70.5%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$227,200

2019 Median

± $6,306

$207,800

2018 Median

± $5,685

In 2019, the median property value in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA grew to to $227,200 from the previous year's value of $207,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$55,090

Median Household Income

± $1,799

44.3k

Number of Households

± 1,303

In 2019, the median household income of the 44.3k households in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA grew to $55,090 from the previous year's value of $52,177.

The following chart displays the households in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

70.5%

2019 Homeownership

69.2%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 70.5% of the housing units in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA have a longer commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 4.52% of the workforce in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (77.6%)
Carpooled (10.6%)
Worked At Home (6.64%)

In 2019, 77.6% of workers in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.6%) and those who worked at home (6.64%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania 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 Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

93.1% of the population of Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA has health coverage, with 39.5% on employee plans, 22.4% on Medicaid, 16.5% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 2.26% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Washington was $7,913 in 2014. This is a 4% increase from the previous year ($7,609).

Per capita personal health care spending in Oregon was $8,044 in 2014. This is a 7.73% increase from the previous year ($7,467).

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1183 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1198 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 251 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Oregon see 1062 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0941% decrease from the previous year (1063 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1209 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 181 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Wahkiakum County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.8%). Additionally, Pend Oreille County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (41.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

1,062 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1,183 patients).

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,062 patients per year. This represents a 0.0941% decrease from the previous year (1,063 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,913

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Washington

$8,044

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Oregon

$4,328

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,851

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,997

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Washington (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4%, from $7,609 to $7,913.

Similarly, all personal health care spending per capita in Oregon (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 7.73%, from $7,467 to $8,044.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.89%

Uninsured

39.5%

Employer Coverage

22.4%

Medicaid

16.5%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

2.26%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA declined by 11.7% from 7.8% to 6.89%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.