In 2023, Yakima, WA had a population of 257k people with a median age of 33.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Yakima, WA grew from 256,143 to 256,605, a 0.18% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yakima, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (40.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (19.4%), Other (Hispanic) (18.5%), White (Hispanic) (12.7%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.06%).
None of the households in Yakima, 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.
87.4% of the residents in Yakima, WA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Yakima, WA are Yakima Valley College (897 degrees awarded in 2023), Perry Technical Institute (444 degrees), and Heritage University (249 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Yakima, WA was $281,100, and the homeownership rate was 62.4%.
Most people in Yakima, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Yakima, WA was 2 cars per household.
Yakima, WA borders Centralia, WA, Ellensburg, WA, Kennewick-Richland, WA, Moses Lake, WA, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, and Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.