Whitman County, Washington

Total Population: 47,042

County Seat: Colfax

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Median Home Value

$323,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$52,893

Across all households

Median Age

26.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

50.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)73.8%
Hispanic or Latino8.0%
Two or More Races7.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)7.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.6%
Other Race1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%

Under 18 Years

15.7%

65 Years and Over

11.6%

Male

50.7%

Female

49.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

94.2%

No Health Insurance

5.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

96.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

50.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

38.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$52,893

Mean Household Income

$78,956

Per Capita Income

$31,884

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

10.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$323,300

Median Rent

$1,002/mo

Total Housing Units

21,232

Owner-Occupied

46.6%

Renter-Occupied

53.4%

Vacancy Rate

15.4%

Married Couple Households

38.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

10.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

27.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.4%

Average Household Size

2.29

Broadband Internet Access

85.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 53075.