Walla Walla County, Washington
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $74,202
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 62,361
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 62,068
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 62,583
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 62,587
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 62,584
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 58,781
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.6%
Female persons, percent 49.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 90.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 24.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 67.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 3,832
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 9.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 26,011
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $408,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,897
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $656
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,218
Building Permits, 2025 163
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 23,447
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.44
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 19.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 29.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 197,099
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 742,255
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 150,056
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 849,456
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $13,733
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 15.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $74,202
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,208
Persons in poverty, percent 13.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 1,491
Total employment, 2023 21,372
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 1,134,234
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 0.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 3,665
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,280
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 773
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 169
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 914
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,019
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 49.3
Population per square mile, 2010 46.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,270.03
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,270.13
FIPS Code 53071