Wahkiakum County, Washington
County
Overview
- County Name
- Wahkiakum County
- State
- Washington
- FIPS Code
- 53069
- State FIPS
- 53
- County FIPS
- 069
Geography
- Land Area
- 262.93 sq mi
- Water Area
- 23.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 286.70 sq mi
- Latitude
- 46.294638
- Longitude
- -123.424458
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 4,633
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,817
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,370 | 94.3% |
| Hispanic | 260 | 5.6% |
| White | 4,006 | 86.5% |
| Black | 40 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 77 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 10 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 69 | 1.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,630 | 95.1% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 4.8% |
| White | 3,370 | 88.3% |
| Black | 18 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 74 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 118 | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 43 | 1.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 4,658
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $62,653
- Poverty Rate
- 17.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 826
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,084 | 87.7% |
| Black | 39 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 78 | 1.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,563
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,407 | 39.5% |
| Republican | 1,531 | 43.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 625 | 17.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,799 | 50.5% |
| Female | 1,764 | 49.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,032 | 85.1% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 2.3% |
| Black | 4 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,523
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 70.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,171 | 71.6% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 57.3% |
| Black | 3 | 75.0% |
| Asian | 16 | 61.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,258 | 69.9% |
| Female | 1,265 | 71.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 735 (20.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 782 (21.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,250
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $396,800
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $853
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 62.1%
- Public Transit
- 1.1%
- Work From Home
- 16.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.