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Wapato, WA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Finance & Insurance
23% construction
Home Value Growth
+6.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
36% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,123
Households
Under 18
36.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
1.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$198,369
Median Gross Rent$932/mo
Owner Occupied
53.8%
Renter Occupied
46.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,066
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
4.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wapato?

The total population of Wapato is approximately 4,123. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wapato walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wapato has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wapato?

The housing market in Wapato is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wapato?

In Wapato, approximately 4% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.