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Compare Yakima to Bellingham

This post compares Yakima, Washington to Bellingham, 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 Yakima (city) Bellingham (city)
Population 93,182 85,388
Income (median) $34,570 $40,566
Home Value (median) $160,000 $328,300
White 75% 82%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 37% 21%
Age (median) 33 31
Rentals 46% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Yakima or Bellingham?
A: Yakima has a similar population count than Bellingham: 93182 compared with 85388 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bellingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Yakima versus 54% for Bellingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Yakima may include: Kennewick, Mount-Vernon, and Moses-Lake.

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

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