Skamania County, WA Demographic Data
Skamania County, WA Summary
Skamania County is located in Washington
- Population: 11,053
- Area: 1,683.81 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,655.68 sq. miles
- Water Area: 28.13 sq. miles
- Population Density: 6.56 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,272.97 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Skamania County, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,603
50%
50.8
Male
5,713
51%
49.2
Total Population
11,316
323,128,000
Skamania County, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
538
4.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
833
7.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
561
5.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
690
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
530
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,082
9.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,321
11.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,762
15.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,041
9.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,023
9.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,261
11.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
536
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
138
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,931
78.9%
77.2
Female
4,443
49.7%
51.3
Male
4,488
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,621
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,515
22.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,935
17.1%
15.2
Female
959
49.6%
55.8
Male
976
50.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Skamania County, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,142
98.5%
96.8
White
10,549
93.2%
72.6
Black or African American
104
0.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
263
2.3%
0.8
Asian
106
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
8
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
27
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
30
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
5
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
27
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
5
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
5
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
115
1.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
174
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
668
5.9%
17.8
Mexican
621
5.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
9
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
6
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
32
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,648
94.1%
82.2
Skamania County, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
229
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
550
6.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,331
28.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,493
30.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
706
8.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,119
13.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
736
9.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
779
9.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,385
90.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,855
22.7%
31.2
Skamania County, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,246
23.9%
33.7%
Now Married
5,029
53.6%
47.5
Divorced
1,390
14.8%
11.0%
Separated
63
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
656
7.0
5.8%
Skamania County, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,160
94.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
618
5.7%
21.6%
Spanish
398
3.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
146
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
21
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
53
0.5%
1.1%
Skamania County, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
427
9.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
266
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
443
9.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
509
11.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
562
12.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
816
17.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
561
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
641
14.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
227
5.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
125
2.7%
6.4
Median household income
53,082
57,617
Per capita income
28,556
31,128
Skamania County, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
220
4.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
503
10.5%
9.8
Construction
473
9.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
988
20.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
182
3.8%
6.6
Information
96
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
632
13.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
119
2.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
384
8.0%
11.4
Public administration
278
5.8%
4.6
Retail trade
425
8.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
334
7.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
142
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
671
14.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,685
35.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
663
13.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
952
19.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
805
16.9%
18.1%
Skamania County, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,554
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,312
72.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
442
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
10
0.2%
5.1
Walked
159
3.5%
2.7
Other means
127
2.8%
1.8
Worked at home
504
11.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.2
26.6
Skamania County, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
271
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,136
24.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,621
35.4%
37.1
3 or more
1,549
33.8%
21.0
Skamania County, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,577
80.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,174
69.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,403
30.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,103
19.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Skamania County, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,680
1 room
81
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
215
3.8%
2.7
3 rooms
588
10.4%
9.1
4 rooms
901
15.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,128
19.9%
19.8
6 rooms
1,074
18.9%
17.8
7 rooms
792
13.9%
12.0
8 rooms
408
7.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
493
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Skamania County, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,680
1-unit, detached
3,787
66.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
27
0.5%
5.9
2-units
241
4.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
139
2.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
57
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
32
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
88
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,244
21.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
65
1.1%
0.1
Skamania County, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
471
8.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
263
4.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
268
4.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
364
6.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,332
23.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
664
11.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,097
19.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,144
20.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
74
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
0.1%
1.4%
Skamania County, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
564
12.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
163
3.6%
4.7
Electricity
2,793
61.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
81
1.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
923
20.2%
1.9
Solar energy
8
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
37
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
8
0.2%
1.1
Skamania County, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,985
47295100.0
Less than $500
38
1.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
63
3.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
149
7.5%
7.0%
$500 to $999
345
17.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
361
18.2%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
374
18.8%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
655
33.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
730
37.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
336
17.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
266
13.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
129
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
495
25.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
29
0.0%
0.0%
Skamania County, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,215
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
0.3%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
44
3.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
288
23.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
291
24.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
588
48.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
188
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
723
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
279
23.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
117
9.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
152
12.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
63
5.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
113
9.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
465
39.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
214
0.0%
0.0%
Skamania County, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,174
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
255
8.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
88
2.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
250
7.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
585
18.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
831
26.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
895
28.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
214
6.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
56
1.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
243,000
205,000
