Living In Kittitas County, WA

Kittitas County Summary

Life in Kittitas County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kittitas County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kittitas County:

The population in Kittitas County is 44,736.
The median home value in Kittitas County is $491,796.
The median income in Kittitas County is $69,928.
The median rent in Kittitas County is $1,253.
The unemployment rate in Kittitas County is 5.1%.
The poverty rate in Kittitas County is 14.3%.
The average high in Kittitas County is 60.7° and there are 35.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Kittitas County

List Of Cities & Towns in Kittitas County

Ellensburg, WA Population 18,913

Cle Elum, WA Population 2,078

Kittitas, WA Population 1,186

Easton, WA Population 1,046

Roslyn, WA Population 884

South Cle Elum, WA Population 707

Snoqualmie Pass, WA Population 354

Ronald, WA Population 248

Thorp, WA Population 129

Vantage, WA Population 0

Map Of Kittitas County

Kittitas County, WA Weather

The average high in Kittitas County is 60.7°.
There are 72.9 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 35.2 inches of rain each year with 28.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:25 hours of sun each day in Kittitas County.

Stat	Kittitas County
Mean High	60.7
Nice Days	72.9
Rainfall	35.2
Snowfall	28.1
Sunny Hours	5:25

60.7°
Average High

35.2
Inches of Rain

Kittitas County Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0

Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0

Kittitas County Demographics

Population over time in Kittitas County

The current population in Kittitas County is 44,736. The population has decreased -3.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	44,147	-6.3%
2022	47,097	2.6%
2021	45,897	-

Gender in Kittitas County

Kittitas County is 49.7% female with 22,239 female residents.
Kittitas County is 50.3% male with 22,496 male residents.

Female

49.7% (22,239)

Male

50.3% (22,496)

Gender	Kittitas County	WA	USA
Female	49.7%	49.6%	50.5%
Male	50.3%	50.4%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Kittitas County

Kittitas County is:

79.8% White with 35,688 White residents.
1.0% African American with 438 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 164 American Indian residents.
1.8% Asian with 790 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 42 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 449 Other residents.
5.7% Two Or More with 2,539 Two Or More residents.
10.3% Hispanic with 4,626 Hispanic residents.

White

79.8% (35,688)

African American

1.0% (438)

American Indian

0.4% (164)

Asian

1.8% (790)

Hawaiian

0.1% (42)

Other

1.0% (449)

Two Or More

5.7% (2,539)

Hispanic

10.3% (4,626)

Table: Kittitas County By Race

Race	Kittitas County	WA	USA
White	79.8%	64.3%	58.2%
African American	1.0%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
Asian	1.8%	9.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.7%	0.2%
Other	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	5.7%	6.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	10.3%	14.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Kittitas County, Washington

6.7% of households in Kittitas County earn Less than $10,000.
3.9% of households in Kittitas County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.9% of households in Kittitas County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.1% of households in Kittitas County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.4% of households in Kittitas County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.9% of households in Kittitas County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.6% of households in Kittitas County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.7% of households in Kittitas County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.4% of households in Kittitas County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.3% of households in Kittitas County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.7% (2,989)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.9% (1,739)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.9% (3,106)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.1% (3,195)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.4% (6,007)

$50,000 to $74,999

14.9% (6,687)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.6% (4,719)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.7% (8,380)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.4% (3,765)

$200,000 or more

9.3% (4,144)

Income	Kittitas County	WA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.7%	3.8%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.9%	2.7%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.9%	4.9%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.1%	5.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.4%	8.6%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	14.9%	14.6%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.6%	12.6%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.7%	19.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.4%	11.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	9.3%	17.2%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Kittitas County for adults over 25

0.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Kittitas County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

0% (0)

9-12th Grade

6% (2,684)

High School / GED

27% (12,078)

Some College

22% (9,841)

Associate's Degree

9% (4,026)

Bachelor's Degree

23% (10,289)

Master's Degree

9% (4,026)

Professional Degree

2% (894)

Doctorate Degree

2% (894)

Education	Kittitas County	WA	USA
< 9th Grade	0%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	4%	6%
High School / GED	27%	22%	26%
Some College	22%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	9%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	23%	24%	21%
Master's Degree	9%	11%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	2%	2%