Living in Yakima, WA
Yakima, Washington Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
93,413
Unemployment
6.3%
Poverty
20.4%
Median Home
$173,000
Median Income
$44,950
Median Rent
$820
Yakima SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
9.5
Education
5
Commute
9
Yakima, WA Crime Report
3,143
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,337.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
34.76%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Yakima / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 3,143 | 3,337.7 | 2,975.8 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 420 | 446.0 | 293.9 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 9 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 91 | 96.6 | 67.6 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 276 | 293.1 | 179.9 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 2,723 | 2,891.6 | 2,681.9 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 439 | 466.2 | 453.6 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 1,866 | 1,981.6 | 1,907.9 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 418 | 443.9 | 320.5 | 219.9 |
Yakima, WA Cost Of Living
96
Yakima's Overall Cost Of Living
Yakima's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Yakima | Washington | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 116 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 108 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 99 | 108 | 100 | |
| Health | 111 | 119 | 100 | |
| Housing | 85 | 135 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 109 | 116 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 85 | 89 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Yakima in Washington
Map Of Yakima, WA
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Population over time in Yakima
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 93,413 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 93,416 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 93,182 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 93,338 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 93,261 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 92,806 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 92,082 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 91,083 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 89,825 | 1.3% |
| 2010 | 88,630 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Yakima
| Race | Yakima | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.9% | 68.5% | 60.7% |
| African American | 1.4% | 3.7% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 8.5% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.0% | 4.8% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 45.7% | 12.7% | 18.0% |
Gender in Yakima
| Gender | Yakima | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Yakima for adults over 25
| Education | Yakima | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 11.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 22.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Yakima, Washington
| Income | Yakima | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.4% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.4% | 6.9% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.1% | 7.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.3% | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.3% | 17.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.5% | 13.7% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.1% | 17.7% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.8% | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.0% | 9.5% | 7.7% |
