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The total population of Chelan County is estimated to be 79,076 with 39,895 males (50.45%) and 39,181 females (49.55%). There are 714 less females than males in Chelan County.
The median household income in Chelan County was $70,146 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 680(0.98%) from $69,466 in 2020. This income is 94.02% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Chelan County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $106,287. Overall, the median household income for the county of Chelan County stands at $86,282.
In Chelan County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $51,107 for males and $31,498 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,204 for males and $45,471 for females.
In Chelan County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $104,133, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $84,661.
In 2022, the population of Chelan County was 79,926, a 0.19% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Chelan County's population was 79,775, an increase of 0.69% compared to a population of 79,228 in 2020.
The median age in Chelan County, WA is 39.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.49% were under the age of 15, 18.23% aged 15 to 29, 43.26% aged 30 to 64, 16.36% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Chelan County population: 72.34% are White, 0.43% are Black or African American, 0.71% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.81% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 18.02% are some other race and 7.65% are multiracial.