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Asotin County, Washington Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 30th-largest in Washington

The population of Asotin County, Washington is 22,424 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 30th-largest county in Washington. The median household income is $69,107, the median home value is $286,200, and the median age is 45.5.

The population of Asotin County has grown 3.7% since 2010 (21,725 → 22,523), a +0.26% annualized rate.

Asotin County within Washington · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

22,424

Population

+0.26%

Annual growth

35

People / sq mi

$69,107

Median Income

$286,200

Median Home Value

Asotin County covers 636 sq mi of land at 35.3 people per square mile.

About Asotin County, WA

Asotin County is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 73.5% of the population. Asotin County is a county in Washington with a population of 22,424. It ranks #30 among counties in Washington by population.

Median household income is $69,107, below the US median of $78,538. About 9.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $286,200, with typical rent around $994.

Roughly 24.3% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 11.4%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 15 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Asotin County, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Asotin County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Asotin County had a population of 21,725 in 2010 and 22,523 in 2024, a 3.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 22,699 in 2018. Average annual growth rate: 0.26%.

2018 · 23K20102024
Asotin County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

22,523

Population (2024)

21,725

Population (2010)

22,699

Peak (2018)

0.26%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201021,725
201121,984
201221,935
201322,167
201422,235
201522,167
201622,362
201722,612
201822,699
201922,687
202022,328
202122,476
202222,497
202322,510
202422,523

Race & Ethnicity

White88.9%
Black or African American0.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

45.5

Median Age

50.4%

Female

49.6%

Male

24.6%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
11.4%
55–59
6.6%
60–64
8.2%
65–74
14.0%
75–84
7.5%
85+
3.1%

Children (under 15): 15.8% · Seniors (65+): 24.6%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$69,107$-25,845 vs state
Mean household income$90,466
Per-capita income$38,991
Poverty rate9.0%+2.6% vs state
Unemployment rate3.2%
Employment-to-population52.6%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
26.8%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Education & health care
9.7%
Finance & real estate
9.5%
Construction
7.5%
Information
6.4%
Public administration
4.2%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.1%

The largest employment sector in Asotin County is professional & business services, accounting for 26.8% of workers.

How residents commute

0.4%

Drive alone

1.8%

Carpool

77.9%

Public transit

11.4%

Work from home

15.1 min

Avg commute

Housing

$286,200$-233,600 vs state

Median home value

$994

Median rent

73.6%

Homeownership rate

10,165

Total housing units

92.8%

Occupied

7.2%

Vacant

26.4%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

94.2%

With health insurance

95.1%

With broadband internet

73.5%

Foreign-born

10.9%

Veterans (18+)

20.6%

With a disability

96.7%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

92.0%

High School+

24.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Asotin County, Washington has a population of 22,424 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 30th-largest county in Washington. Population density is 35 people per square mile.

The population of Asotin County has grown 3.7% since 2010 (21,725 → 22,523), a +0.26% annualized rate.

The median household income in Asotin County, Washington is $69,107, with mean (average) household income of $90,466 and per-capita income of $38,991. 9.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Asotin County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (88.9%), Hispanic or Latino (3.1%), Black or African American (0.9%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Asotin County, Washington is 45.5 years. Residents are 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

The median home value in Asotin County is $286,200 and median monthly rent is $994. 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 10,165 total housing units, 7.2% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Asotin County, Washington is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 26.8% of workers. The unemployment rate is 3.2%.

Seattle is among the largest cities associated with Asotin County, Washington, with a population of 741,440.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.