Ritzville, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Adams County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,942
Population
879/sq mi density
$63,277
Median Income
$30,341 per capita
$197,500
Home Value
$236,238 Zillow
$904
Median Rent
24.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
706
Violent Crime/100K
3,649 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$63,277 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$197,500 home value, $904/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
706 violent crimes/100K (86% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,942
Census 2023
Population Density
879
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.8 km²)
Median Age
41.5 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.6%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
12.5%
Asian
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.5%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.5%
4% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,942 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 879 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.5% |
| Female | 49.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.5% |
| Asian | 2.6% |
Language
| English Only | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.5% |
| Veterans | 9.9% |
| Disability | 13.5% |
| Health Insurance | 94.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.0% |
| Broadband Access | 83.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |