Othello, WA

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Othello, WA are Other (Hispanic) (28.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (26.5%), White (Hispanic) (21.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (19.5%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.54%).

None of the households in Othello, 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.

81.6% of the residents in Othello, WA are U.S. citizens.

United States Washington Adams County, WA Othello, WA Whitman, Asotin, Adams, Lincoln, Columbia & Garfield Counties PUMA, WA

Population & Diversity

Othello, WA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 81.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 24.8% of Othello, WA residents were born outside of the country (2.16k people).

In 2023, there were 1.08 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (2.48k people) in Othello, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.31k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.9k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

81.6%

2023 Citizenship

83%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Othello, WA

Other (Hispanic)
2.48k ± 637
Two+ (Hispanic)
2.31k ± 522
White (Hispanic)
1.9k ± 540

77.9%

Hispanic Population

6.78k people

In 2023, there were 1.08 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (2.48k people) in Othello, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.31k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.9k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

77.9% of the people in Othello, WA are hispanic (6.78k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Othello, 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
244,390 ± 11,943 people
India
101,527 ± 7,771 people
China
86,360 ± 7,174 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 244,390 Washington residents, followed by India with 101,527 and China with 86,360.

Foreign-Born Population

24.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.16k people

23.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.03k people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
62 ± 65
Gulf War (1990s)
39 ± 37
Vietnam
17 ± 31

Othello, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Othello, WA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Othello, WA are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (695 people), Educational Services (552 people), and Manufacturing (456 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($63,047), Educational Services ($53,529), and Manufacturing ($52,549).

Males in Washington have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,054. The income inequality in Washington (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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N/A Value

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Othello, WA, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (570 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (456 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (367 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Othello, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Othello, WA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (695 people), Educational Services (552 people), and Manufacturing (456 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Othello, WA, though some of these residents may live in Othello, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Othello, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (57.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (39%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.4%)
Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Washington

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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 Representative Elections

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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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

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

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9505
Census Tract 9504

The following map shows all of the places in Othello, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$65,757

Median Household Income

± $8,282

N/A

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Othello, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Othello, WA is from Washington.

0.47

2022 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2022, the income inequality in Washington was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 1. 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Othello, WA N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Othello, WA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.61% of the workforce in Othello, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Othello, WA (2.05k out of 8.63k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Othello, WA is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

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
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.

Health

83.8% of the population of Othello, WA has health coverage, with 35.9% on employee plans, 37.2% on Medicaid, 4.76% on Medicare, 5.61% on non-group plans, and 0.394% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Adams County, WA see 2503 patients per year on average, which represents a 12.7% increase from the previous year (2220 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 859 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 543 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Adams County, WA.

2,503 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Adams County, WA

Primary care physicians in Adams County, WA see an average of 2,503 patients per year. This represents a 12.7% increase from the previous year (2,220 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Adams County, WA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

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

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.2%

Uninsured

35.9%

Employer Coverage

37.2%

Medicaid

4.76%

Medicare

5.61%

Non-Group

0.394%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Othello, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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