Census ACS · #905 μSA
Othello Metro Area
The Othello, Wa Micropolitan Statistical Area has 20,690 residents. The median household income is $65,042 and the median home value is $251,300.
20,690
Population
11
People / sq mi
$65,042
Median Income
$251,300
Median Home Value
The Othello CBSA covers 1,925 sq mi of land at 10.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 47.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.5% |
Economy & Income
$65,042
Median Household Income
$25,934
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$251,300
Median Home Value
$901
Median Rent
69.1%
Homeownership
Education
69.9%
High School+
15.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.5%
Drive Alone
4.7%
Work From Home
21.6 min
Avg Commute
20.9%
Foreign Born
Othello spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Othello, Wa Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 20,690 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #905 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Othello metro area is $65,042, with a per capita income of $25,934.
The Othello, Wa CBSA spans the state of Washington.
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Data for the Othello, Wa CBSA (36830) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Othello skews on age — the median resident is 29.2, younger than the national median. With 20,690 residents, Othello is a metro area in WA.
The typical household here earns about $65,042, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US metro areas: 16.1%, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $251,300, with typical rent around $901.
Othello is among the least college-educated US metro areas, at 15.4% — below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.