Wenatchee, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Kittitas County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
35,502
Population
3,337/sq mi density
$70,000
Median Income
$36,544 per capita
$391,200
Home Value
$494,357 Zillow
$1,194
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
242
Violent Crime/100K
2,818 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$391,200 home value, $1,194/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
35,502
Census 2023
Population Density
3,337
per square mile
Land Area
10.6
square miles (27.6 km²)
Median Age
36.0 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 35% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.7%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
35%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 70.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 28.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
70.8%
Spanish
28.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.8%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 35,502 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,337 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 70.8% |
| Spanish | 28.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 14.1% |
| Veterans | 6.5% |
| Disability | 19.8% |
| Health Insurance | 89.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.6% |
| Broadband Access | 89.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |