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The total population of Wahkiakum County is estimated to be 4,476 with 2,276 males (50.85%) and 2,200 females (49.15%). There are 76 less females than males in Wahkiakum County.
The median household income in Wahkiakum County was $58,825 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,958(4.79%) from $61,783 in 2020. This income is 78.85% 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, Wahkiakum County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $68,768. Overall, the median household income for the county of Wahkiakum County stands at $58,825.
In Wahkiakum County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,203 for males and $26,708 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,052 for males and $33,863 for females.
In Wahkiakum County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $60,315, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $46,820.
In 2022, the population of Wahkiakum County was 4,688, a 2.38% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wahkiakum County's population was 4,579, an increase of 3.06% compared to a population of 4,443 in 2020.
The median age in Wahkiakum County, WA is 56.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.38% were under the age of 15, 11.62% aged 15 to 29, 41.53% aged 30 to 64, 29.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.61% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wahkiakum County population: 86.17% are White, 1.30% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.62% are Asian, 4.53% are some other race and 6.13% are multiracial.