U.S. County · Profile

Whitman County

48.0KTotal Population
640Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+17.84%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Whitman County has a population of 48,012 as of 2023. It is located in Washington.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Whitman County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):6.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White78.8%37,833
Two or More Races8.1%3,889
Asian8.0%3,841
Hispanic or Latino6.7%3,217
Some Other Race2.3%1,104
Black or African American2.0%960
American Indian/Alaska Native0.7%336
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%48

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Whitman County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$49,345
33.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,287
21.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
23.9%
107.8% above national average
Median Age
26.0 years

Income & Poverty

$49,345Median Household Income
$30,287Per Capita Income
23.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$49,345$75,687
Families$87,926$109,405
Married-couple Families$87,926$98,477
Nonfamily Households$24,403$26,355

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Whitman County, Washington.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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