Skamania County, Washington Demographics

Skamania County is 7th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Home ownership rate

Skamania County is 9th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - White

Skamania County is 9th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Skamania County is 10th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Income per household

Skamania County is 12th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Home median value

Skamania County is 12th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Income per capita

Skamania County is 17th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Skamania County is 19th in Washington out of 39 other counties in People per household

Skamania County is 19th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - Two or More

Skamania County is 19th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Size Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Current population (2012)	11,187	34th	6,897,012	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,655.7	24th	66,455.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	6.7	35th	101.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents younger than 5	4.8%	31st	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.2%	22nd	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.9%	22nd	13.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.3%	17th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	22.4%	19th	31.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Race - White	93.5%	9th	81.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.5%	34th	3.9%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.8%	20th	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	29th	7.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	34th	0.7%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.0%	19th	4.3%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	28th	11.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	88.8%	9th	71.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Female residents	49.4%	28th	50.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.6%	36th	12.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Housing units	5,696	35th	2,907,490	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	5.9%	33rd	25.7%	25.9%
Households	4,435	35th	2,602,568	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	74.9%	7th	64.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$257,600	12th	$283,200	$186,200
People per household	2.5	19th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	23	34th	28,118	829,658

Income Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Income per capita	$26,624	12th	$30,481	$27,915
Income per household	$52,884	10th	$58,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.1%	34th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Skamania County	Rank	Washington	US
Non-farm private establishments	177	35th	173,511	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,185	35th	2,355,123	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	875	34th	551,340	27,092,908
Retail sales	$25,995	37th	$92,968,519	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$2,418	39th	$14,380	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$28,489	29th	$12,389,422	$613,795,732