Kittitas County, Washington
County
Overview
- County Name
- Kittitas County
- State
- Washington
- FIPS Code
- 53037
- State FIPS
- 53
- County FIPS
- 037
Geography
- Land Area
- 2297.29 sq mi
- Water Area
- 35.72 sq mi
- Total Area
- 2333.01 sq mi
- Latitude
- 47.124441
- Longitude
- -120.676709
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 45,930
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 38,188
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 41,610 | 90.6% |
| Hispanic | 4,319 | 9.4% |
| White | 38,573 | 84.0% |
| Black | 334 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 574 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 142 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 208 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 35,183 | 92.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,004 | 7.9% |
| White | 32,710 | 85.7% |
| Black | 558 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 991 | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 770 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 162 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 47,172
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $81,115
- Poverty Rate
- 13.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,527
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 38,721 | 82.1% |
| Black | 532 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 813 | 1.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 31,608
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 13,486 | 42.7% |
| Republican | 12,222 | 38.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,900 | 18.7% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 15,748 | 49.8% |
| Female | 15,856 | 50.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 25,863 | 81.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,657 | 5.2% |
| Black | 47 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 454 | 1.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 20,584
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 65.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 17,431 | 67.4% |
| Hispanic | 619 | 37.4% |
| Black | 15 | 31.9% |
| Asian | 248 | 54.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 10,160 | 64.5% |
| Female | 10,422 | 65.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,102 (19.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 11,046 (38.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 24,674
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $515,767
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,486
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 70.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.5%
- Work From Home
- 14.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.