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White Salmon city, Washington

City

Population: 2,533 (2023 estimate)

Located in Washington , Washington

Census Bureau data for White Salmon 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — White Salmon city

What is the median household income in White Salmon city?
The median household income in White Salmon city is $73,406 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in White Salmon city?
The poverty rate in White Salmon city is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in White Salmon city?
$566,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in White Salmon city?
The median gross rent in White Salmon city is $1,280 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of White Salmon city residents have a college degree?
49.7% of adults in White Salmon city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,533
Median Income
$73,406
Median Home Value
$566,300
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.7%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,754 (+31.9%) Home Value: +$226,600 (+66.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+5.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,533
Median Age 50.0
Female 54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.8% White (non-Hisp.) 80.1% Asian 1.7% Two or More 8.3% Other 4.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Japanese
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,406 ±$16,479
-$21,546 vs. state
Per Capita Income $111,746
Median Family Income $97,557
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 4.4%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 27.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
13.1%
$50–75k
22.4%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
12.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,380
Owner-Occupied 71.9%
Renter-Occupied 28.1%
Vacancy Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $566,300
+$46,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,280
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 7.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.3%
Home Value Distribution
$200–300k
6.5%
$300–500k
33.7%
$500k–$1M
39.8%
$1M+
17.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.8%
$500–1k
28.9%
$1–1.5k
38.8%
$1.5–2k
13.7%
$2–2.5k
6.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
22.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.4%
Single-fam. att.
6.5%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
13.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.0%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
9.6%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 49.7%
+10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 24.4%
Some College / Associate 18.3%
Less Than High School 6.6%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.6%
Unemployment Rate 1.7%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 23.0%
Self-Employed 13.4%
Government Workers 10.8%
Private For-Profit 75.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Manufacturing
15.6%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Retail
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.9%
Wholesale
6.6%
Public Admin
3.8%
Finance
2.8%
Transportation
2.8%
Construction
2.6%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
56.6%
Food Prep
14.8%
Production
14.5%
Sales
8.9%
Construction
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.9 min
Drove Alone 61.3%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 23.0%
Walked 11.6%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,254
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 39.2%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 9.6%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
3.4%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
7.2%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
16.5%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
10.2%
75–84
20.7%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 15.0% Working age (18–64): 85.0% 65 and over: 28.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.5%
Naturalized Citizen 61.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.7%
Europe
11.7%
Asia
7.9%
Africa
6.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 92.5%
Uninsured 7.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.0%
Has a Computer 95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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