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Kittitas County Population
Kittitas County, Washington
Highlights from the Census 2000 Demographic Profiles
| General Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
| Total Population |
33,362 |
100.0 |
100% |
| Male |
16,575 |
49.7 |
49.1% |
| Female |
16,787 |
50.0 |
50.9% |
| Median Age (years) |
31.4 |
(X) |
35.3 |
| Under 5 years |
1706 |
5.1 |
6.8% |
| 18 years and over |
26,498 |
79.4 |
74.3% |
| 65 years and over |
3,871 |
11.6 |
12.4% |
| One race - Total |
32,704 |
98.0 |
97.6% |
| White |
30,617 |
91.8 |
75.1% |
| Black or African American |
236 |
0.7 |
12.3% |
| American Indian or Alaskan |
303 |
0.9 |
0.9% |
| Asian |
731 |
2.2 |
3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
|
49 |
0.1 |
0.1% |
| Some other race |
768 |
2.3 |
5.5% |
| Two or more races |
658 |
2.0 |
2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (or any race) |
1,658 |
5.0 |
12.5% |
| Average Household size |
2.33 |
(X) |
2.59 |
| Average family size |
2.90 |
(X) |
3.14 |
| Total housing units |
16,475 |
100.0 |
100% |
| Occupied housing units |
13,382 |
81.2 |
91.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing units |
7,805 |
58.3 |
66.2% |
| Renter-occupied housing units |
5,577 |
41.7 |
33.8% |
| Vacant housing units |
3,093 |
18.8 |
9.0% |
| Social Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
| Population 25 years and over |
19,303 |
|
|
| High school graduate or highr |
5,984 |
87.2 |
80.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
3,257 |
26.2 |
24.4% |
| Civilian veterans (civilian population
25 years and older) |
3,391 |
12.8 |
12.7% |
| Disability Status (population 21 to
64 years) |
3,508 |
18.1 |
19.2% |
| Foreign born |
1,708 |
5.3 |
11.1% |
| Now married (population 15 years and
over) |
13,772 |
49.5 |
54.4% |
| Speak a language other than English
at home (5 years and older) |
2,453 |
7.7 |
17.9% |
| Economic Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
| In labor force (16 years and older) |
17,083 |
62.3 |
63.9% |
| Mean travel time to work in minutes
(16 years and older) |
22.0 |
(X) |
25.5 |
| Median household income |
$32,546 |
(X) |
$41,994 |
| Median family income |
$46,057 |
(X) |
$50,046 |
| Per capita income |
$18,928 |
(X) |
$21,857 |
| Families below poverty level |
819 |
10.5 |
9.2% |
| Individuals below poverty level |
6,122 |
19.6 |
12.4% |
| Housing Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
| Single-family owner-occupied homes |
5,344 |
100.0 |
|
| Median value |
133,400 |
(X) |
$119,600 |
| Median of selected monthly owner costs |
(X) |
(X) |
|
| With a mortgage |
978 |
(X) |
1,088 |
| Not mortgaged |
284 |
(X) |
295 |
| (X) Not applicable |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3) |
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