Wasco County vs. Klickitat County

Wasco County (OR)Klickitat County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,50522,107
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.1%8.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)25,21120,317
Population, Census, April 1, 201025,21320,318
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%23.9%
Female persons, percent49.7%49.5%
White alone, percent90.8%92.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent4.0%2.6%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.8%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent18.7%11.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.1%82.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2942,343
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.4%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,72910,551
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.3%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$199,700$235,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,326$1,420
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$467$420
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$788$817
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.8%9.3%
Households, 2014-201810,2668,539
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.4%89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.4%10.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%85.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%78.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.8%87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.5%28.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%14.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.0%10.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.4%50.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.9%44.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)66,70820,837
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)148,16463,708
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)93,565139,018
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)389,43764,467
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,280$3,114
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.823.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,973$54,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,249$26,128
Persons in poverty, percent13.4%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017704537
Total employment, 20177,6033,919
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)290,774172,643
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.8%-2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4281,576
All firms, 20121,9671,746
Men-owned firms, 2012998771
Women-owned firms, 2012551586
Minority-owned firms, 2012156215
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6891,491
Veteran-owned firms, 2012130185
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,6711,433
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.0%32.8%
Population per square mile, 201010.610.9
Land area in square miles, 20102,381.521,871.31

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Wasco county (OR) and Klickitat county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.