2022 population: 4,026 ( 52 from 2010 , 74 from 2020)
Land area: 868.6 square miles
Population density: 4.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,336	82.86%	8.6%
Black:	34	0.84%	183.3%
Indian:	56	1.39%	19.1%
Asian:	150	3.73%	305.4%
2+ races:	117	2.91%	67.1%
Hispanic:	333	8.27%	31.1%

Total non-White:	690	17.14%	60.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	67	8.5
Deaths:	148	18.7
Net Migration:	152	19.2
Net Immigration:	6	0.8

Change in White population:	-313	-7.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	261	6.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,078
3,649	89.48%
12	0.29%
47	1.15%
37	0.91%
70	1.72%
254	6.23%
429	10.52%

2000
4,064
3,685	90.67%
9	0.22%
34	0.84%
18	0.44%
60	1.48%
258	6.35%
379	9.33%

1990
4,024
3,515	87.35%
0	0.00%
24	0.60%
6	0.15%
n/a
479	11.90%
509	12.65%

1980
4,057
3,978	98.05%
0	0.00%
29	0.71%
18	0.44%
n/a
32	0.79%
79	1.95%

1970
4,439
3,951	89.01%
4	0.09%
7	0.16%
6	0.14%
n/a
469	10.57%
488	10.99%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
330	8.1
444	10.9
58	1.4
49	1.2

-36	-0.9
50	1.2

Number	Rate
1990's
463	11.5
504	12.5
131	3.3
75	1.9

170	4.2
-130	-3.2

Number	Rate
1980's
565	13.9
528	13.0
-33	-0.8
n/a

-463	-11.4
430	10.6

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-465	-10.5
n/a

27	0.6
-409	-9.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Columbia County, WA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
50.8
692	17.2%
3,334	82.8%
1,150	28.6%

1,804
2.16

1,189	65.9%
899	75.6%
106	8.9%
615	34.1%

2010
Number	Percent
48.3
823	20.2%
3,255	79.8%
937	23.0%

1,762
2.27

1,156	65.6%
926	80.1%
95	8.2%
606	34.4%

2000
Number	Percent
42.5
974	24.0%
3,090	76.0%
764	18.8%

1,688
2.36

1,146	67.9%
958	83.6%
91	7.9%
542	32.1%

1990
Number	Percent
39.2
1,019	25.3%
3,005	74.7%
761	18.9%

1,583
2.44

1,076	68.0%
863	80.2%
118	11.0%
507	32.0%

1980
Number	Percent
37.2
1,084	26.7%
2,973	73.3%
727	17.9%

1,584
2.51

1,175	74.2%
1,071	91.1%
58	4.9%
409	25.8%

2022 Housing Data for Columbia County, WA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	76	4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	171	9.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	52	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	72	4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	56	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	62	3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	23	1.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	44	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	84	4.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	137	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	213	11.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	262	14.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	230	12.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	122	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	114	6.3%
$200,000 or more	86	4.8%

Median Household Income	68,825
Per Capita Income	40,774

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	82
Compared to U.S.	89

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	100	5.5%
Public Assistance	20	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	234	13.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,519	77.9%
Unemployed	66	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,585	81.3%
Not in Labor Force	364	18.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	538	454	54.2%
Non-Profit	15	53	22.1%
Self-Employed	120	83	59.1%

Local Government	162	178	47.6%
State Government	76	73	51.0%
Federal Government	46	35	56.8%

Total Private + Self	658	537	55.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	299	339	46.9%
Total	957	876	52.2%

Pct. Govt.	31.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	172	9.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	325	17.7%
Professional, Technical	485	26.5%
Service Occupations	305	16.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	79	4.3%
All others	546	29.8%

White Collar		53.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	260	14.2%
Educational services	248	13.5%
Retail trade	244	13.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	203	11.1%
Manufacturing	171	9.3%
Public administration	153	8.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	131	7.1%
Construction	129	7.0%
Other services	78	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	50	2.7%
Finance and insurance	32	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	31	1.7%
Utilities	31	1.7%
Wholesale trade	17	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	16	0.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	13	0.7%
Accommodation and food services	11	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	10	0.5%
Information	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	322	8.09%
Puerto Rican	3	0.08%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Laotian	2	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,559	93.4%
Spanish	214	5.6%
Other Asian	31	0.8%
German, other Germanic	6	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	756	19.0%
English	602	15.1%
Irish	449	11.3%
American	258	6.5%
European	169	4.2%
Dutch	123	3.1%
French	107	2.7%
Norwegian	100	2.5%
Scottish	98	2.5%
Polish	88	2.2%
British	79	2.0%
Italian	72	1.8%
Danish	59	1.5%
Swedish	52	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	38	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,880	97.5%
Not a citizen	100	2.5%

Native	3,837	96.4%
Foreign-born	143	3.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
97	3.2%	209	6.9%	608	20.1%	1,302	43.1%	483	16.0%	322	10.7%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	97	3.2%
9-12 Years	209	6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	608	20.1%
Some College	1,302	43.1%
Bach. Degree	483	16.0%
Grad Degree	322	10.7%
Average years of education: 13.5

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	1,489	1,302	187	12.6%	5.1%
1991	1,363	1,181	182	13.4%	6.1%
1992	1,422	1,212	210	14.8%	7.2%
1993	1,529	1,293	236	15.4%	7.3%
1994	1,542	1,355	187	12.1%	6.3%
1995	1,496	1,298	198	13.2%	6.2%
1996	1,437	1,226	211	14.7%	5.9%
1997	1,479	1,315	164	11.1%	4.9%
1998	1,543	1,374	169	11.0%	4.8%
1999	1,562	1,383	179	11.5%	4.8%

2000	1,808	1,654	154	8.5%	5.1%
2001	1,717	1,559	158	9.2%	6.0%
2002	1,681	1,512	169	10.1%	7.1%
2003	1,667	1,508	159	9.5%	7.2%
2004	1,640	1,501	139	8.5%	6.3%
2005	1,633	1,498	135	8.3%	5.6%
2006	1,506	1,367	139	9.2%	5.0%
2007	1,528	1,417	111	7.3%	4.6%
2008	1,563	1,448	115	7.4%	5.2%
2009	1,564	1,404	160	10.2%	8.3%

2010	1,919	1,756	163	8.5%	9.1%
2011	1,836	1,682	154	8.4%	8.5%
2012	1,813	1,676	137	7.6%	7.7%
2013	1,765	1,627	138	7.8%	6.6%
2014	1,738	1,617	121	7.0%	5.9%
2015	1,693	1,586	107	6.3%	5.4%
2016	1,720	1,610	110	6.4%	5.2%
2017	1,774	1,676	98	5.5%	4.6%
2018	1,793	1,695	98	5.5%	4.4%
2019	1,815	1,717	98	5.4%	4.1%

2020	1,724	1,599	125	7.3%	8.4%
2021	1,750	1,654	96	5.5%	5.2%
2022	1,776	1,679	97	5.5%	4.2%
2023	1,727	1,651	76	4.4%	4.1%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,196
Median Value	$229,600

Occupied	1,804	82.1%
Vacant	392	17.9%

Owned	1,354	75.1%
Rented	450	24.9%
Median Rent	$847

Single-Family Units	1,953	88.9%
Detached	1,905	86.7%
Attached	48	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	44	2.0%
Mobile Homes	109	5.0%

Columbia County, WA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Columbia County, WA

2022 Housing Data for Columbia County, WA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Columbia County, WA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Columbia County, WA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Columbia County, WA

Historical Labor Force Data for Columbia County, WA