Washington

Whitman County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
77.6%
Other
7.6%
Hispanic
6.4%
East Asian
5.1%
Indian
3.3%

Compared with Washington and the United States

Whitman Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricWhitman CountyWashingtonUnited States
Non-Hispanic White77.6%60.8%58%
Hispanic6.4%15.5%—
East Asian5.1%4%—
Indian3.3%2.6%—
Black or African American2%4.2%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%1.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Whitman County next to Washington and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricWhitman CountyWashingtonUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—107.0 (+7.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—126.0 (+26.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$55,406$98,141$80,734
Median home value$359,600$564,600$332,700
Home price to income6.5×5.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,049/mo$1,760/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income22.7%21.5%21.0%