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Compare Yakima to Sammamish

This post compares Yakima, Washington to Sammamish, 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) Sammamish (city)
Population 93,182 62,877
Income (median) $34,570 $116,376
Home Value (median) $160,000 $679,900
White 75% 66%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 1% 27%
With Kids 37% 52%
Age (median) 33 38
Rentals 46% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Yakima or Sammamish?
A: Yakima has a larger population count than Sammamish: 93182 compared with 62877 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Yakima does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Yakima versus 13% for Sammamish.

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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