College Place city, Washington
CityPopulation: 9,828 (2023 estimate)
Located in Washington , Washington
Census Bureau data for College Place city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — College Place city
- What is the median household income in College Place city?
- The median household income in College Place city is $59,768 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in College Place city?
- The poverty rate in College Place city is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in College Place city?
- $335,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in College Place city?
- The median gross rent in College Place city is $1,118 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of College Place city residents have a college degree?
- 35.7% of adults in College Place city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,828
Median Income
$59,768
Median Home Value
$335,000
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,421 (+21.1%)
Home Value:
+$137,800 (+69.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.0 pp (-8.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.8 pp (-9.6%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-20.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,828
Median Age
29.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.7%
Black 0.6%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 7.8%
Other 9.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Japanese
0.5%
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
16.2%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,768
±$11,269
-$35,184 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,689
Median Family Income
$84,493
Poverty Rate
10.3%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
13.3%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
20.6%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
16.4%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,438
Owner-Occupied
64.8%
Renter-Occupied
35.2%
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Median Home Value
$335,000
-$184,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,118
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
8.2%
$100–200k
4.7%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
49.4%
$500k–$1M
12.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.7%
$500–1k
39.6%
$1–1.5k
29.1%
$1.5–2k
22.8%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
35.6%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3+
25.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.6%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
6.8%
5–19 units
6.0%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
10.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.6%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
16.4%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.7%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.5%
Some College / Associate
25.8%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.5%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
18.2%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.3%
Retail
13.1%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Public Admin
7.8%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Transportation
3.3%
Finance
3.2%
Construction
2.8%
Agriculture
2.1%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
37.1%
Food Prep
28.1%
Sales
22.8%
Production
9.7%
Construction
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
13.2 min
Drove Alone
65.4%
Carpool
10.2%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
10.5%
Walked
11.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,184
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
12.7%
20–24
13.3%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
7.2%
55–64
2.0%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
11.4%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 23.1%
Working age (18–64): 76.9%
65 and over: 19.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.7%
Naturalized Citizen
62.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.6%
Asia
17.4%
Europe
15.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.1%
With a Disability
14.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.4%
Has a Computer
97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023