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Klickitat County, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Klickitat County.

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Community Insights

Transit
75/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Construction · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% education
Home Value Growth
+6.0% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population23,411
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$455,786
Median Gross Rent$1,201/mo
Owner Occupied
76.7%
Renter Occupied
23.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,771
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Klickitat County?

The total population of Klickitat County is approximately 23,411. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Klickitat County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Klickitat County has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Klickitat County?

The housing market in Klickitat County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Klickitat County?

In Klickitat County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.