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People MapStats |
Yakima County |
Washington |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
234,564 | 6,549,224 |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
222,579 | 5,894,143 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
5.4% | 11.1% |
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Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
11,985 | 655,081 |
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Persons under 5 years old, 2007 |
20,988 | 423,096 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
9.0% | 6.5% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2007 |
71,376 | 1,536,368 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
30.6% | 23.8% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
11.4% | 11.7% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, 2007 |
26,480 | 757,852 |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
50.1% | 50.2% |
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White persons, 2007 (a) |
211,589 | 5,472,543 |
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Black persons, 2007 (a) |
3,319 | 234,754 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2007 (a) |
10,948 | 105,515 |
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Asian persons, 2007 (a) |
3,097 | 430,862 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2007 (a) |
676 | 29,993 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2007 |
3,433 | 194,757 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007 (b) |
94,740 | 610,005 |
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White persons not Hispanic, 2007 |
121,344 | 4,919,887 |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
90.8% | 84.6% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
1.4% | 3.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
4.7% | 1.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
1.3% | 6.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.3% | 0.5% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
1.5% | 3.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
40.7% | 9.4% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
52.1% | 76.1% |
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Births, 2005 |
4,173 | 82,703 |
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Deaths, 2005 |
1,861 | 46,203 |
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Infant deaths, 2005 |
30 | 375 |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
53.8% | 48.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
16.9% | 10.4% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
31.8% | 14.0% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
68.7% | 87.1% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
15.3% | 27.7% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
44,663 | 981,007 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
19.4 | 25.5 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
82,716 | 2,744,069 |
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Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
3,543 | 292,987 |
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Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
4.5% | 12.0% |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
64.4% | 64.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$113,800 | $168,300 |
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Households, 2000 |
73,993 | 2,271,398 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.96 | 2.53 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$41,949 | $55,628 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
19.7% | 11.4% |
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Business MapStats |
Yakima County |
Washington |
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Personal income, 2006 ($million) |
6,120 | 243,597 |
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Personal income per capita, 2006 |
$26,510 | $38,212 |
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Civilian labor force, 2007 |
119,673 | 3,408,191 |
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Unemployment rate, 2007 |
6.3% | 4.5% |
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Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2006 |
125,212 | 3,868,813 |
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Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2006 |
10,710 | 317,345 |
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Employment in government, 2006 |
17,871 | 603,059 |
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Earnings, 2006 ($1000) |
4,386,609 | 189,127,666 |
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Average earnings per job, 2006 |
$35,033 | $48,885 |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
4,774 | 179,9081 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
64,089 | 2,421,2691 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
6.3% | 6.8%1 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
12,165 | 467,290 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.0% | 1.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.9% | 1.2% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.3% | 5.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
29.4% | 29.4% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
8.9% | 2.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
2,049,799 | 79,313,884 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
202,613 | 8,642,681 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
2,886,741 | 84,634,499 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,900,399 | 65,262,333 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$8,463 | $10,757 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
1,224 | 47,397 |
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Valuation of building permits, 2007 ($1000) |
222,509 | 8,129,629 |
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Farm land, 2002 (acres) |
1,678,984 | 15,318,008 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
1,277,584 | 52,454,9001 |
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Federal spending per capita, 2007 |
$5,482 | $8,1091 |
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