Kittitas County, Washington

Total Population: 44,736

County Seat: Ellensburg

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Median Home Value

$459,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$69,928

Across all households

Median Age

37.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

35.3%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)79.8%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Two or More Races5.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.8%
Other Race1.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.4%

Under 18 Years

17.5%

65 Years and Over

17.2%

Male

50.3%

Female

49.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.6%

No Health Insurance

5.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

35.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

15.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$69,928

Mean Household Income

$95,281

Per Capita Income

$41,356

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$459,900

Median Rent

$1,253/mo

Total Housing Units

24,326

Owner-Occupied

62.3%

Renter-Occupied

37.7%

Vacancy Rate

19.4%

Married Couple Households

47.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

9.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.0%

Average Household Size

2.19

Broadband Internet Access

89.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

15.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 53037.