Census ACS · #635 μSA
Pullman Metro Area
The Pullman, Wa Micropolitan Statistical Area has 47,042 residents. The median household income is $52,893 and the median home value is $323,300.
47,042
Population
22
People / sq mi
$52,893
Median Income
$323,300
Median Home Value
The Pullman CBSA covers 2,159 sq mi of land at 21.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
Economy & Income
$52,893
Median Household Income
$31,884
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$323,300
Median Home Value
$1,002
Median Rent
46.6%
Homeownership
Education
96.1%
High School+
50.2%
Bachelor's+
Commute
3.4%
Drive Alone
9.5%
Work From Home
16.4 min
Avg Commute
43.5%
Foreign Born
Pullman spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Pullman, Wa Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 47,042 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #635 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Pullman metro area is $52,893, with a per capita income of $31,884.
The Pullman, Wa CBSA spans the state of Washington.
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Data for the Pullman, Wa CBSA (39420) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Homeownership is the standout figure in Pullman: 46.6% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Pullman is a metro area in WA with a population of 47,042.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $52,893, below the US median of $78,538. About 9.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $323,300, with typical rent around $1,002.
The population is unusually well-credentialed for US metro areas — 50.2% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.