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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tieton

Washington · 682 residents · 0.864 sq mi
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Tieton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,421. Population has fallen 41% since 2000, a loss of 472 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,700. The poverty rate of 21.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

682
−41%vs 2000
vs 1,154 in 2000
1990 – 2025
789 / sq mi
−41%vs 2000
vs 1,336 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.7
+14%vs 2000
vs 26.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5469541K2K2K1990201020202024Tieton
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,421
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,052 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,106
−43%vs 2000
vs $12,439 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.8%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,700
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $84,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$292
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $460 in 2000
US average: $450
63.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.6% in 2000
36.1% rent
1.9
−33%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.9%(495)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino54.3%(627)
Asian0.7%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.7%(724)
1990
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(511)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.4%(180)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other24.2%(165)
Diversity Score71%(484)
71
+13%vs 2000
vs 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
46.1%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.2 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Tieton, Washington?

Tieton, Washington has about 682 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tieton, Washington?

The typical household in Tieton, Washington earns about $18,421 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tieton, Washington expensive?

In Tieton, Washington, the median home is worth about $34,700, and the typical rent is about $292 a month.

How educated are people in Tieton, Washington?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Tieton, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tieton, Washington?

About 21.8% of people in Tieton, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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