Okanogan County Summary

Life in Okanogan County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Okanogan 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 Okanogan County:

  • The population in Okanogan County is 42,811.

  • The median home value in Okanogan County is $317,695.

  • The median income in Okanogan County is $60,293.

  • The median rent in Okanogan County is $868.

  • The unemployment rate in Okanogan County is 4.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Okanogan County is 18.5%.

  • The average high in Okanogan County is 61.4° and there are 30.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Okanogan County

List Of Cities & Towns in Okanogan County

Omak, WA Population 4,931

Okanogan, WA Population 2,477

Brewster, WA Population 1,737

Oroville, WA Population 1,686

Coulee Dam, WA Population 1,457

Twisp, WA Population 997

Tonasket, WA Population 976

Malott, WA Population 708

Pateros, WA Population 648

Riverside, WA Population 452

Winthrop, WA Population 404

North Omak, WA Population 368

Nespelem Community, WA Population 322

Elmer City, WA Population 297

Conconully, WA Population 202

Nespelem, WA Population 155

Loomis, WA Population 102

Methow, WA Population 91

Disautel, WA Population 46

Map Of Okanogan County

Okanogan County, WA Weather

  • The average high in Okanogan County is 61.4°.

  • There are 68.19 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 30.8 inches of rain each year with 24.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:22 hours of sun each day in Okanogan County.

StatOkanogan County
Mean High61.4
Nice Days68.19
Rainfall30.8
Snowfall24.9
Sunny Hours5:22
61.4°
Average High
30.8
Inches of Rain

Okanogan County Photos

Brewster
Source: Wikipedia User Fundamentaldan | CC BY-SA 2.5
Columbia River   Brewsterc Washington Aerial A
Source: Wikipedia User Joe Mabel | GFDL
View Of Okanogan Wa
Source: Wikipedia User A. Balet | CC BY 3.0
Okanogan County Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Joe Mabel | GFDL
Okanoganc Wa   Street Clock And Post Office
Source: Wikipedia User Joe Mabel | GFDL
Omak Lake Balancing Rock
Source: Wikipedia User Lexaxis7 | CC BY-SA 3.0

Okanogan County Demographics

Population over time in Okanogan County

The current population in Okanogan County is 42,811. The population has increased 0.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 41,966 -0.3%
2022 42,080 0.6%
2021 41,842 -

Gender in Okanogan County

  • Okanogan County is 48.9% female with 20,928 female residents.

  • Okanogan County is 51.1% male with 21,883 male residents.

Female
48.9% (20,928)
Male
51.1% (21,883)
Gender Okanogan County WA USA
Female 48.9% 49.6% 50.5%
Male 51.1% 50.4% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Okanogan County

Okanogan County is:

  • 63.5% White with 27,189 White residents.

  • 1.6% African American with 698 African American residents.

  • 7.8% American Indian with 3,339 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 208 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 54 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 153 Other residents.

  • 5.8% Two Or More with 2,494 Two Or More residents.

  • 20.3% Hispanic with 8,676 Hispanic residents.

White
63.5% (27,189)
African American
1.6% (698)
American Indian
7.8% (3,339)
Asian
0.5% (208)
Hawaiian
0.1% (54)
Other
0.4% (153)
Two Or More
5.8% (2,494)
Hispanic
20.3% (8,676)

Table: Okanogan County By Race

Race Okanogan County WA USA
White 63.5% 64.3% 58.2%
African American 1.6% 3.8% 12.0%
American Indian 7.8% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 0.5% 9.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.7% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 5.8% 6.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 20.3% 14.1% 19.0%

Household Income For Okanogan County, Washington

  • 5.0% of households in Okanogan County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.8% of households in Okanogan County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.2% of households in Okanogan County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Okanogan County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.9% of households in Okanogan County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.8% of households in Okanogan County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.4% of households in Okanogan County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Okanogan County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Okanogan County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.0% of households in Okanogan County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.0% (2,122)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.8% (2,497)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.2% (3,525)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.5% (4,057)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.9% (5,970)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.8% (7,612)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.4% (5,736)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.8% (6,349)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.5% (2,796)
$200,000 or more
5.0% (2,142)
Income Okanogan County WA USA
Less than $10,000 5.0% 3.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8% 2.7% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.2% 4.9% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.5% 5.3% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.9% 8.6% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 14.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.4% 12.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.8% 19.2% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.5% 11.3% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 5.0% 17.2% 12.6%

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

  • 9.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Okanogan County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
9% (3,852)
9-12th Grade
7% (2,996)
High School / GED
28% (12,415)
Some College
21% (8,990)
Associate's Degree
11% (4,709)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (6,421)
Master's Degree
6% (2,568)
Professional Degree
1% (428)
Doctorate Degree
1% (428)
Education Okanogan County WA USA
< 9th Grade 9% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 7% 4% 6%
High School / GED 28% 22% 26%
Some College 21% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 24% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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