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Compare Yakima to Olympia
This post compares Yakima, Washington to Olympia, 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) | Olympia (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93,182 | 49,928 |
| Income (median) | $34,570 | $52,007 |
| Home Value (median) | $160,000 | $265,400 |
| White | 75% | 84% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 6% |
| With Kids | 37% | 24% |
| Age (median) | 33 | 38 |
| Rentals | 46% | 54% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Yakima or Olympia?
A: Yakima has a larger population count than Olympia: 93182 compared with 49928 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Yakima or in Olympia?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Yakima.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Yakima or Olympia?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Yakima.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Olympia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Yakima versus 54% for Olympia.
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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