COMPARING TWO PLACES
Toppenish vs Selah
PLACE A
Toppenish, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Selah, Washington
Toppenish and Selah are close in size. Selah earns more, with a median household income $6,929 higher. Selah has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs -1%).
TOPPENISHSELAHDIFFERENCE
Total population8,6358,678−0% vs Selah
Population density3,9741,892+2,082
Population growth-1.1%14.1%−15.1 pts
Median age27.633.0−5.4
Male51.1%47.2%+3.9 pts
Female48.9%52.8%−3.9 pts
Foreign-born35.3%8.5%+26.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic4.3%61.5%−57.2 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino90.9%28.5%+62.4 pts
Asian1.1%2.4%−1.4 pts
Other3.7%7.3%−3.6 pts
Median household income$67,854$74,783−$6,929
Per capita income$21,061$40,243−$19,182
Poverty rate18.0%13.9%+4.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3800.429−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5%25.5%−16.0 pts
Graduate degree4.2%12.4%−8.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.7%4.4%+4.3 pts
Labor force participation67.5%62.1%+5.4 pts
Median home value$230,000$414,600−$184,600
Median gross rent$985$1,539−$554
Owner-occupied55.4%59.4%−4.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.3%6.4%−4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households32.3%34.7%−2.4 pts
Average commute21.917.5+4.4
Worked from home4.1%5.6%−1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.0%+0.5 pts
Uninsured18.7%7.5%+11.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025