COMPARING TWO PLACES
Nile vs Selah
PLACE A
Nile, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Selah, Washington
Nile is 96% smaller than Selah. Nile earns more, with a median household income $30,368 higher. Selah has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs 4%).
NILESELAHDIFFERENCE
Total population3498,678−96% vs Selah
Population density3811,892−1,511
Population growth4.3%14.1%−9.8 pts
Median age30.333.0−2.7
Male66.8%47.2%+19.6 pts
Female33.2%52.8%−19.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%8.5%−8.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic21.5%61.5%−40.0 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino78.5%28.5%+50.0 pts
Asian0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Other0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Median household income$105,151$74,783+$30,368
Per capita income$28,090$40,243−$12,153
Poverty rate3.4%13.9%−10.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2460.429−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%25.5%−6.4 pts
Graduate degree4.7%12.4%−7.7 pts
Unemployment rate17.6%4.4%+13.3 pts
Labor force participation63.3%62.1%+1.2 pts
Median home value$431,900$414,600+$17,300
Median gross rent–$1,539–
Owner-occupied76.7%59.4%+17.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate47.6%6.4%+41.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%34.7%−34.7 pts
Average commute–17.5–
Worked from home0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%7.5%−7.5 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024