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Compare Renton to Yakima

This post compares Renton, Washington to Yakima, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Renton (city) Yakima (city)
Population 99,692 93,182
Income (median) $51,945 $34,570
Home Value (median) $339,800 $160,000
White 50% 75%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 22% 1%
With Kids 33% 37%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 48% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Renton or Yakima?
A: Renton has a similar population count than Yakima: 99692 compared with 93182 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Renton or in Yakima?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Renton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Renton or Yakima?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Renton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Renton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Renton versus 46% for Yakima.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Renton may include: Kent, Federal-Way, and North-Lynnwood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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