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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Asotin County

Washington · 17,605 residents · 636.075 sq mi
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Asotin County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,897. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $54,500. Households here earn about 27% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

17,605
−14%vs 2000
vs 20,551 in 2000
1990 – 2025
28 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 32 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.0
−10%vs 2000
vs 38.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
17K19K20K21K23K1990201020202024Asotin County
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,897
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,524 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,379
−36%vs 2000
vs $17,748 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.4%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$54,500
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$327
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $494 in 2000
US average: $450
65.6%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.1% in 2000
34.4% rent
2.4
−17%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(19,426)
Black0.2%(34)
Hispanic / Latino2%(401)
Asian0.5%(103)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.6%(1,355)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(17,229)
Black0.3%(52)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(275)
Asian0.3%(52)
Other1.5%(272)
Diversity Score8.9%(1,563)
9
+35%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.4%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.2%
−8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
+36%vs 2000
vs 11.5 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 Asotin County, Washington?

Asotin County, Washington has about 17,605 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Asotin County, Washington?

The typical household in Asotin County, Washington earns about $22,897 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Asotin County, Washington expensive?

In Asotin County, Washington, the median home is worth about $54,500, and the typical rent is about $327 a month.

How educated are people in Asotin County, Washington?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Asotin County, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Asotin County, Washington?

About 19.4% of people in Asotin County, 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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