Overview
14,113
Total Population
34.1
Median age
48.40%
Female population %
106.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
65.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,543
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
East Wenatchee's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in East Wenatchee is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- East Wenatchee's population under 18 was 29.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- East Wenatchee's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in East Wenatchee, 25.32% were under the age of 15, 19.69% aged 15 to 29, 40.79% aged 30 to 64, 12.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 451 less females than males in East Wenatchee:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.40% females and 51.60% males in East Wenatchee, WA.
- The East Wenatchee, WA gender ratio is 106.6:100 i.e. 106.6 men to 100 women (1.066).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 738.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 689.
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Race / Ethnicity
East Wenatchee's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of East Wenatchee population: 64.54% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.83% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.78% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 24.45% are some other race and 8.50% are multiracial.
- East Wenatchee's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,543 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,57 (67.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in East Wenatchee is White with a population of 9,109 (64.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
East Wenatchee's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 14,170 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, East Wenatchee's population increased by 1,512 (12.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, East Wenatchee's population increased by 916 (6.94%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, East Wenatchee's population was lowest in year 2001 at 11,690.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)