Skamania County, Washington
County
Overview
- County Name
- Skamania County
- State
- Washington
- FIPS Code
- 53059
- State FIPS
- 53
- County FIPS
- 059
Geography
- Land Area
- 1658.27 sq mi
- Water Area
- 28.31 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1686.58 sq mi
- Latitude
- 46.024785
- Longitude
- -121.953232
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 12,192
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,112
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,488 | 94.2% |
| Hispanic | 705 | 5.8% |
| White | 10,610 | 87.0% |
| Black | 87 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 142 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 119 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 68 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,651 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 458 | 4.5% |
| White | 9,001 | 89.0% |
| Black | 122 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 198 | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 296 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 39 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 12,402
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $96,246
- Poverty Rate
- 8.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 994
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,742 | 86.6% |
| Black | 98 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 158 | 1.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 8,804
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,426 | 38.9% |
| Republican | 3,413 | 38.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,965 | 22.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,437 | 50.4% |
| Female | 4,367 | 49.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,462 | 84.8% |
| Hispanic | 267 | 3.0% |
| Black | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 99 | 1.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,062
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 68.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 5,209 | 69.8% |
| Hispanic | 147 | 55.1% |
| Black | 4 | 66.7% |
| Asian | 57 | 57.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,047 | 68.7% |
| Female | 3,015 | 69.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,082 (21.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,855 (30.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,973
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $531,775
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,100
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 70.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 17.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.