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Asotin

Washington · 1,251 residents · 1.07 sq mi
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Asotin is a city of 1,251 people in Washington. The foreign-born share is 1%. Getting to work takes 14 minutes on average. At a median age of 41.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 71% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,251
+14%since 2000
from 1,095 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.0
+5%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7819551K1K1K19902000201020202024Asotin
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(77)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.8%(98)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(88)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.3%(91)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(46)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(128)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.5%(156)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.4%(155)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.3%(192)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.1%(139)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(62)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(19)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$48,021
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,083 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,767
+36%since 2000
from $15,257 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.333
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$172,600
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$604
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $853
71.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
28.6% rent
9.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.53 people
+8%since 2009
from 2.34 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.5%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+16%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,053)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(17)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(1,154)
Black1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(28)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other1.7%(22)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.7%(16)
Cuban0.8%(7)
Ancestry
German30%(277)
Irish24.2%(223)
Scottish12.8%(118)
English11.1%(102)
Dutch6.8%(63)
Austrian6%(55)
French5.1%(47)
American4.2%(39)
Norwegian4%(37)
Scotch-Irish3.4%(31)
Welsh2.5%(23)
Finnish1.8%(17)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.4%(13)
Italian1%(9)
Swedish0.7%(6)
Belgian0.4%(4)
Danish0.4%(4)
Hungarian0.3%(3)
Portuguese0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

19.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
+5%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

29.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

37.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
62.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
0.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43%(168)
Married41.4%(162)
Widowed1.8%(7)
Divorced13.8%(54)
Women 15+
Never married21%(98)
Married42.9%(200)
Widowed11.6%(54)
Divorced24.5%(114)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.5%
−13.2 ptssince 2013
from 18.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
28.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)5.5%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.1%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era53.4%(39)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.5%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 73 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Asotin, Washington?

Asotin, Washington has about 1,251 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Asotin, Washington?

The typical household in Asotin, Washington earns about $48,021 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Asotin, Washington expensive?

In Asotin, Washington, the median home is worth about $172,600, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Asotin, Washington?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Asotin, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Asotin, Washington?

About 12.9% of people in Asotin, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Asotin, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Asotin, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 270 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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