Selah, WA
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8,203
TOTAL POPULATION
3,721
MALE POPULATION
4,482
FEMALE POPULATION
83.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
120.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,722
PER CAPITA INCOME
$93,894
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$66,843
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
48.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
51.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,323
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Selah Zip Codes
Selah Area Codes
Race in Selah
The most populous races in Selah are White / Caucasian (5,360 | 65.3%), Hispanic or Latino (2,260 | 27.6%), and Some other Race (1,667 | 20.3%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 156 | 1.9% |
Black / African American | 73 | 0.9% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,260 | 27.6% |
Native / Alaskan | 51 | 0.6% |
White / Caucasian | 5,360 | 65.3% |
Two or more Races | 896 | 10.9% |
Some other Race | 1,667 | 20.3% |
Total | 8,203 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Selah
The most populous ancestries reported in Selah are Mexican (2,036 | 24.8%), German (1,190 | 14.5%), Irish (774 | 9.4%), English (725 | 8.8%), and European (364 | 4.4%), together accounting for 62.0% of all Selah residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 133 | 1.6% |
Arab | 38 | 0.5% |
Bhutanese | 133 | 1.6% |
British | 56 | 0.7% |
Burmese | 5 | 0.1% |
Canadian | 8 | 0.1% |
Central American | 38 | 0.5% |
Costa Rican | 38 | 0.5% |
Croatian | 78 | 0.9% |
Danish | 8 | 0.1% |
Dominican | 30 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 282 | 3.4% |
Eastern European | 2 | 0.0% |
English | 725 | 8.8% |
European | 364 | 4.4% |
French | 81 | 1.0% |
German | 1,190 | 14.5% |
Indian (Asian) | 13 | 0.2% |
Indonesian | 61 | 0.7% |
Irish | 774 | 9.4% |
Italian | 142 | 1.7% |
Korean | 89 | 1.1% |
Lebanese | 38 | 0.5% |
Lithuanian | 13 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 2,036 | 24.8% |
Native Hawaiian | 40 | 0.5% |
Navajo | 13 | 0.2% |
Northern European | 47 | 0.6% |
Norwegian | 132 | 1.6% |
Polish | 109 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 13 | 0.2% |
Potawatomi | 18 | 0.2% |
Puerto Rican | 86 | 1.1% |
Puget Sound Salish | 57 | 0.7% |
Russian | 59 | 0.7% |
Scandinavian | 178 | 2.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 130 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 113 | 1.4% |
Sioux | 227 | 2.8% |
Spaniard | 27 | 0.3% |
Sri Lankan | 52 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 118 | 1.4% |
Swiss | 272 | 3.3% |
Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 62 | 0.8% |
Yakama | 88 | 1.1% | View All 46 Rows |
Immigrants in Selah
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Selah came from Latin America (851 | 10.4%), Central America (821 | 10.0%), Mexico (821 | 10.0%), Asia (107 | 1.3%), and South Eastern Asia (94 | 1.1%), together accounting for 32.8% of all Selah residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 107 | 1.3% |
Canada | 8 | 0.1% |
Caribbean | 30 | 0.4% |
Central America | 821 | 10.0% |
China | 13 | 0.2% |
Czechoslovakia | 16 | 0.2% |
Dominican Republic | 30 | 0.4% |
Eastern Asia | 13 | 0.2% |
Eastern Europe | 22 | 0.3% |
Europe | 90 | 1.1% |
Ireland | 15 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 851 | 10.4% |
Mexico | 821 | 10.0% |
Northern Europe | 25 | 0.3% |
Philippines | 25 | 0.3% |
Scotland | 10 | 0.1% |
South Eastern Asia | 94 | 1.1% |
Southern Europe | 27 | 0.3% |
Spain | 27 | 0.3% |
Switzerland | 16 | 0.2% |
Ukraine | 6 | 0.1% |
Vietnam | 8 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 16 | 0.2% | View All 23 Rows |
Sex and Age in Selah
Sex and Age in Selah
The most populous age groups in Selah are 40 to 44 Years (345 | 9.3%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (459 | 10.2%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 342 (9.2%) | 212 (4.7%) |
5 to 9 Years | 248 (6.7%) | 459 (10.2%) |
10 to 14 Years | 238 (6.4%) | 335 (7.5%) |
15 to 19 Years | 289 (7.8%) | 287 (6.4%) |
20 to 24 Years | 161 (4.3%) | 364 (8.1%) |
25 to 29 Years | 201 (5.4%) | 444 (9.9%) |
30 to 34 Years | 303 (8.1%) | 451 (10.1%) |
35 to 39 Years | 282 (7.6%) | 160 (3.6%) |
40 to 44 Years | 345 (9.3%) | 191 (4.3%) |
45 to 49 Years | 64 (1.7%) | 260 (5.8%) |
50 to 54 Years | 321 (8.6%) | 268 (6.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 284 (7.6%) | 173 (3.9%) |
60 to 64 Years | 282 (7.6%) | 196 (4.4%) |
65 to 69 Years | 156 (4.2%) | 285 (6.4%) |
70 to 74 Years | 98 (2.6%) | 82 (1.8%) |
75 to 79 Years | 18 (0.5%) | 69 (1.5%) |
80 to 84 Years | 53 (1.4%) | 124 (2.8%) |
85 Years and over | 36 (1.0%) | 122 (2.7%) |
Total | 3,721 (100.0%) | 4,482 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Selah
Median Family Size in Selah
The median family size in Selah is 3.07 persons per family, with single male/father families (96 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.31 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (463 | 21.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.04 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 1,578 (73.8%) | 3.07 |
Single Male/Father | 96 (4.5%) | 3.31 |
Single Female/Mother | 463 (21.7%) | 3.04 |
Total Families | 2,137 (100.0%) | 3.07 |
Median Household Size in Selah
The median household size in Selah is 2.38 persons per household, with single male/father households (96 | 2.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.76 persons per household. non-family households (1,198 | 35.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 1,578 (47.3%) | 3.07 |
Single Male/Father | 96 (2.9%) | 3.76 |
Single Female/Mother | 463 (13.9%) | 3.17 |
Non-family | 1,198 (35.9%) | 1.07 |
Total Households | 3,335 (100.0%) | 2.38 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Selah
Out of a total of 3,335 households in Selah, 2,137 (64.1%) are family households, while 1,198 (35.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 880, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,066.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,066 (32.0%) |
2-Person Households | 880 (26.4%) | 132 (4.0%) |
3-Person Households | 611 (18.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 401 (12.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 169 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 76 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,137 (64.1%) | 1,198 (35.9%) |
Female Fertility in Selah
Fertility by Age in Selah
Average fertility rate in Selah is 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 45.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 57 (100.0%) | 45.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 57 (100.0%) | 25.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Selah
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 57 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 57 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Selah
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 25 (43.9%) | 37.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 32 (56.1%) | 110.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 57 (100.0%) | 25.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Selah
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 57 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Selah
Income Overview in Selah
Per Capita Income in Selah is $34,722, while median incomes of families and households are $93,894 and $66,843 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 8,203 | $34,722 |
Median Family Income | 2,137 | $93,894 |
Mean Family Income | 2,137 | $104,703 |
Median Household Income | 3,335 | $66,843 |
Mean Household Income | 3,335 | $85,244 |
Income Deficit | 2,137 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 8,203 | 48.65% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 8,203 | 51.35¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 8,203 | 0.38 |
Earnings by Sex in Selah
Average Earnings in Selah are $48,733, $64,699 for men and $33,220 for women, a difference of 48.6%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 2,215 (48.6%) | $64,699 |
Female | 2,346 (51.4%) | $33,220 |
Total | 4,561 (100.0%) | $48,733 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Selah
The most common earnings brackets in Selah are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (386 | 17.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (198 | 8.4%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 95 (4.3%) | 85 (3.6%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 20 (0.9%) | 84 (3.6%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 44 (2.0%) | 89 (3.8%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 33 (1.5%) | 88 (3.7%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 13 (0.6%) | 143 (6.1%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 22 (1.0%) | 133 (5.7%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (0.2%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 156 (6.7%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 38 (1.7%) | 76 (3.2%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 19 (0.9%) | 144 (6.1%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 117 (5.3%) | 120 (5.1%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 74 (3.3%) | 97 (4.1%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 2 (0.1%) | 198 (8.4%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 29 (1.3%) | 97 (4.1%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 234 (10.6%) | 101 (4.3%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 51 (2.3%) | 179 (7.6%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 333 (15.0%) | 191 (8.1%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 342 (15.4%) | 94 (4.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 386 (17.4%) | 132 (5.6%) |
$100,000+ | 363 (16.4%) | 134 (5.7%) |
Total | 2,215 (100.0%) | 2,346 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Selah
Average earnings in Selah are $67,830 for men and $40,139 for women, a difference of 40.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $109,300, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $55,441. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $103,636, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,796.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $55,441 | $0 |
High School Diploma | $57,101 | $37,061 |
College or Associate's Degree | $74,563 | $32,796 |
Bachelor's Degree | $74,688 | $52,438 |
Graduate Degree | $109,300 | $103,636 |
Total | $67,830 | $40,139 |
Family Income in Selah
Family Income Brackets in Selah
According to the Selah family income data, there are 504 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.6% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6 | 0.3% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 103 | 4.8% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 103 | 4.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 297 | 13.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 455 | 21.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 212 | 9.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 504 | 23.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 218 | 10.2% |
$200,000+ | 237 | 11.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Selah
5-person families (132 | 6.2%) account for the highest median family income in Selah with $146,154 per family, while 2-person families (915 | 42.8%) have the highest median income of $45,640 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 915 (42.8%) | $91,280 |
3-Person Families | 594 (27.8%) | $87,778 |
4-Person Families | 420 (19.7%) | $95,313 |
5-Person Families | 132 (6.2%) | $146,154 |
6-Person Families | 76 (3.6%) | $128,542 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 2,137 (100.0%) | $93,894 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Selah
The median family income in Selah is $93,894, with families comprising 2 earners (942) having the highest median family income of $117,083, while families with no earners (198) have the lowest median family income of $36,894, accounting for 44.1% and 9.3% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 198 (9.3%) | $36,894 |
1 Earner | 709 (33.2%) | $58,942 |
2 Earners | 942 (44.1%) | $117,083 |
3+ Earners | 288 (13.5%) | $114,444 |
Total | 2,137 (100.0%) | $93,894 |
Household Income in Selah
Household Income Brackets in Selah
With 887 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Selah, accounting for 26.6% of all households. In contrast, only 50 households (1.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 87 | 2.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 50 | 1.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 203 | 6.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 203 | 6.1% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 567 | 17.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 887 | 26.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 340 | 10.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 540 | 16.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 217 | 6.5% |
$200,000+ | 237 | 7.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Selah
The median household income in Selah is $66,843, with the highest median household income of $80,717 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,415 households (42.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 174 households (5.2%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 174 (5.2%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,415 (42.4%) | $80,717 |
45 to 64 Years | 1,191 (35.7%) | $62,026 |
65+ Years | 555 (16.6%) | $47,454 |
Total | 3,335 (100.0%) | $66,843 |
Poverty in Selah
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Selah
With 4.8% poverty level for males and 8.6% for females among the residents of Selah, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 70 males (20.5%) and 65 females (40.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 70 (20.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 65 (40.1%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 46 (17.4%) | 148 (33.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (8.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 17 (4.4%) | 6 (1.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 37 (6.5%) | 63 (17.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6 (2.6%) | 28 (7.9%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (14.1%) |
Total | 176 (4.8%) | 377 (8.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Selah
According to the poverty statistics in Selah, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 272 (79.5%) | 212 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 13 (100.0%) | 97 (59.9%) |
6 to 11 Years | 339 (100.0%) | 439 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 134 (100.0%) | 193 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 67 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 112 (100.0%) | 167 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 218 (82.6%) | 300 (67.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 504 (100.0%) | 895 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 627 (100.0%) | 322 (91.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 368 (95.6%) | 514 (98.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 529 (93.5%) | 294 (82.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 228 (97.4%) | 326 (92.1%) |
75 Years and over | 107 (100.0%) | 231 (85.9%) |
Total | 3,518 (95.2%) | 3,990 (91.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Selah
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Selah show that 0.4% or 7 of the total 1,578 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 0.7%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 937 (99.3%) | 7 (0.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 481 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 153 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,571 (99.6%) | 7 (0.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Selah
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (26.1%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (16.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Selah
The poverty data for Selah shows that 7 of the married-couple family households (0.4%) and 78 of the single-parent households (14.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (0.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 78 household (23.3%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 7 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (23.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7 (0.4%) | 78 (14.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Selah
Employment by Class of Employer in Selah
Among the 4,130 employed individuals in Selah, private company employees (2,317 | 56.1%), not-for-profit organizations (613 | 14.8%), and state government employees (377 | 9.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 2,317 | 56.1% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 243 | 5.9% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 192 | 4.6% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 613 | 14.8% |
Local Government Employees | 337 | 8.2% |
State Government Employees | 377 | 9.1% |
Federal Government Employees | 38 | 0.9% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 13 | 0.3% |
Total | 4,130 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Selah
According to the labor force statistics for Selah, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,302), 68.6% or 4,323 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 182 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 89.1% or 672 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.0% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 334 (65.6%) | 60 (18.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 415 (79.0%) | 12 (2.9%) |
25 to 29 Years | 528 (81.9%) | 18 (3.5%) |
30 to 34 Years | 672 (89.1%) | 13 (1.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 802 (82.0%) | 72 (9.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 796 (87.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 298 (65.2%) | 8 (2.7%) |
60 to 64 Years | 279 (58.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 171 (27.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 29 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,323 (68.6%) | 182 (4.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Selah
According to labor force statistics for Selah, 79.9% of individuals (3,376) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,225) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 111 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.9% or 1,025 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 15.5% or 38 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 245 (47.0%) | 81 (15.5%) |
High School Diploma | 1,116 (81.6%) | 10 (0.7%) |
College / Associate Degree | 989 (82.7%) | 79 (6.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,025 (89.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,376 (79.9%) | 139 (3.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Selah
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selah are Community & Social Service (545 | 13.2%), Management (382 | 9.2%), Education Instruction & Library (352 | 8.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (275 | 6.7%), and Health Technologists (226 | 5.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selah, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Management (64.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (63.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Business & Financial (90.4%), and Education, Arts & Media (78.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 248 (64.9%) | 134 (35.1%) |
Business & Financial | 9 (9.6%) | 85 (90.4%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 136 (63.3%) | 79 (36.7%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 76 (55.1%) | 62 (44.9%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 19 (52.8%) | 17 (47.2%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 161 (29.5%) | 384 (70.5%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 22 (22.0%) | 78 (78.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 14 (26.9%) | 38 (73.1%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 125 (35.5%) | 227 (64.5%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 142 (51.6%) | 133 (48.4%) |
Health Technologists | 119 (52.6%) | 107 (47.3%) |
Total (Category) | 696 (46.1%) | 815 (53.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,995 (48.3%) | 2,139 (51.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Selah are Healthcare Support (183 | 4.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (177 | 4.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (117 | 2.8%), Personal Care & Service (89 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (73 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Selah, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (82.1%), and Security & Protection (75.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (92.1%), Healthcare Support (90.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (63.3%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 17 (9.3%) | 166 (90.7%) |
Security & Protection | 55 (75.3%) | 18 (24.7%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 15 (45.5%) | 18 (54.5%) |
Law Enforcement | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 65 (36.7%) | 112 (63.3%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 96 (82.1%) | 21 (17.9%) |
Personal Care & Service | 7 (7.9%) | 82 (92.1%) |
Total (Category) | 240 (37.6%) | 399 (62.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,995 (48.3%) | 2,139 (51.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Selah are Office & Administration (568 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (283 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 100 (35.3%) | 183 (64.7%) |
Office & Administration | 66 (11.6%) | 502 (88.4%) |
Total (Category) | 166 (19.5%) | 685 (80.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,995 (48.3%) | 2,139 (51.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Selah are Construction & Extraction (301 | 7.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (170 | 4.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (39 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 300 (99.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 107 (62.9%) | 63 (37.1%) |
Total (Category) | 446 (87.5%) | 64 (12.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,995 (48.3%) | 2,139 (51.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Selah are Production (310 | 7.5%), Transportation (189 | 4.6%), and Material Moving (124 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 290 (93.5%) | 20 (6.5%) |
Transportation | 124 (65.6%) | 65 (34.4%) |
Material Moving | 33 (26.6%) | 91 (73.4%) |
Total (Category) | 447 (71.8%) | 176 (28.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,995 (48.3%) | 2,139 (51.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Selah
Employment Industries in Selah
The major employment industries in Selah include Health Care & Social Assistance (708 | 17.1%), Educational Services (554 | 13.4%), Manufacturing (501 | 12.1%), Retail Trade (383 | 9.3%), and Construction (304 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Selah
The Selah industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (84.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (77.4%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 111 (84.1%) | 21 (15.9%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 190 (62.5%) | 114 (37.5%) |
Manufacturing | 411 (82.0%) | 90 (18.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 39 (26.0%) | 111 (74.0%) |
Retail Trade | 165 (43.1%) | 218 (56.9%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 133 (64.6%) | 73 (35.4%) |
Utilities | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 76 (100.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 49 (57.0%) | 37 (43.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 109 (71.2%) | 44 (28.8%) |
Educational Services | 195 (35.2%) | 359 (64.8%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 289 (40.8%) | 419 (59.2%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (100.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 65 (22.6%) | 223 (77.4%) |
Public Administration | 79 (43.9%) | 101 (56.1%) |
Total | 1,995 (48.3%) | 2,139 (51.7%) |
Education in Selah
School Enrollment in Selah
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,456 students in Selah are college / undergraduate (574 | 23.4%), elementary school (570 | 23.2%), and middle school (490 | 20.0%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 93 | 3.8% |
Kindergarten | 191 | 7.8% |
Elementary School | 570 | 23.2% |
Middle School | 490 | 20.0% |
High School | 436 | 17.7% |
College / Undergraduate | 574 | 23.4% |
Graduate / Professional | 102 | 4.2% |
Total | 2,456 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Selah
Out of a total of 2,456 students who are enrolled in schools in Selah, 177 (7.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,279 (92.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 38 (40.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 573 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 55 (59.1%) | 38 (40.9%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 677 (98.3%) | 12 (1.7%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 573 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 346 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 123 (89.8%) | 14 (10.2%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 161 (75.6%) | 52 (24.4%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 273 (81.7%) | 61 (18.3%) |
35 Years and over | 71 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,279 (92.8%) | 177 (7.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Selah
Science & technology (299 | 21.0%), education (285 | 20.0%), business (189 | 13.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (135 | 9.5%), and arts & humanities (132 | 9.3%) are the most common fields of study among 1,425 individuals in Selah who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 59 | 4.1% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 135 | 9.5% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 53 | 3.7% |
Social Sciences | 75 | 5.3% |
Engineering | 31 | 2.2% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 26 | 1.8% |
Science & Technology | 299 | 21.0% |
Business | 189 | 13.3% |
Education | 285 | 20.0% |
Literature & Languages | 51 | 3.6% |
Liberal Arts & History | 51 | 3.6% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 19 | 1.3% |
Communications | 20 | 1.4% |
Arts & Humanities | 132 | 9.3% |
Total | 1,425 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Selah
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Selah
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Selah are males with 2 vehicles (744, accounting for 37.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (830, making up 35.2%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 339 (17.0%) | 427 (20.2%) |
2 Vehicles | 744 (37.3%) | 830 (39.3%) |
3 Vehicles | 502 (25.2%) | 503 (23.8%) |
4 Vehicles | 239 (12.0%) | 249 (11.8%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 171 (8.6%) | 105 (5.0%) |
Total | 1,995 (100.0%) | 2,114 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Selah
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Selah are 15 to 19 minutes (1,142 commuters, 29.2%), 10 to 14 minutes (702 commuters, 18.0%), and 5 to 9 minutes (677 commuters, 17.3%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 300 | 7.7% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 677 | 17.3% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 702 | 18.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,142 | 29.2% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 549 | 14.1% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 122 | 3.1% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 146 | 3.7% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 119 | 3.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 132 | 3.4% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 15 | 0.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Selah
The most common commute times in Selah are 15 to 19 minutes (602 commuters, 31.4%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (540 commuters, 27.2%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 88 (4.6%) | 212 (10.7%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 307 (16.0%) | 370 (18.6%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 515 (26.9%) | 187 (9.4%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 602 (31.4%) | 540 (27.2%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 165 (8.6%) | 384 (19.3%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 45 (2.4%) | 77 (3.9%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 13 (0.7%) | 133 (6.7%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 119 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 63 (3.3%) | 69 (3.5%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (0.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Selah
The most frequent times of departure to work in Selah are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (430, 22.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (427, 21.5%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 226 (11.8%) | 190 (9.6%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 35 (1.8%) | 20 (1.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 154 (8.0%) | 56 (2.8%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 171 (8.9%) | 166 (8.4%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 97 (5.1%) | 212 (10.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 220 (11.5%) | 227 (11.4%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 319 (16.6%) | 427 (21.5%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 430 (22.4%) | 233 (11.7%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 16 (0.8%) | 69 (3.5%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 19 (1.0%) | 127 (6.4%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 44 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (1.8%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 61 (3.2%) | 173 (8.7%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 125 (6.5%) | 52 (2.6%) |
Total | 1,917 (100.0%) | 1,987 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Selah
Occupancy by Ownership in Selah
Of the total 3,335 dwellings in Selah, owner-occupied units account for 1,846 (55.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,489 (44.7%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,846 | 55.3% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,489 | 44.7% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 3,335 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Selah
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,066 | 32.0% |
2-Person Household | 1,012 | 30.3% |
3-Person Household | 611 | 18.3% |
4+ Person Household | 646 | 19.4% |
Total Housing Units | 3,335 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Selah
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 496 (46.5%) | 570 (53.5%) |
2-Person Household | 626 (61.9%) | 386 (38.1%) |
3-Person Household | 339 (55.5%) | 272 (44.5%) |
4+ Person Household | 385 (59.6%) | 261 (40.4%) |
Total Housing Units | 1,846 (55.3%) | 1,489 (44.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Selah
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 223 (64.6%) | 122 (35.4%) |
High School Diploma | 469 (45.9%) | 553 (54.1%) |
College/Associate Degree | 567 (50.8%) | 550 (49.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 587 (69.0%) | 264 (31.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Selah
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,020 | 30.6% |
35 to 44 Years | 569 | 17.1% |
45 to 54 Years | 580 | 17.4% |
55 to 64 Years | 611 | 18.3% |
65 to 74 Years | 347 | 10.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 105 | 3.2% |
85 Years and Over | 103 | 3.1% |
Total | 3,335 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Selah
Median Income by Occupancy in Selah
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 1,846 (55.3%) | $94,808 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,489 (44.7%) | $55,047 |
Average | 3,335 (100.0%) | $66,843 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Selah
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (1.9%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 59 (4.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7 (0.4%) | 44 (3.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 116 (7.8%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 55 (3.0%) | 31 (2.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 101 (5.5%) | 103 (6.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 294 (15.9%) | 273 (18.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 299 (16.2%) | 589 (39.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 323 (17.5%) | 16 (1.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 377 (20.4%) | 164 (11.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 390 (21.1%) | 66 (4.4%) |
Total | 1,846 (100.0%) | 1,489 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Selah
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (1.8%) |
$300 to $499 | 152 (8.2%) | 29 (1.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 242 (13.1%) | 166 (11.2%) |
$800 to $999 | 78 (4.2%) | 128 (8.6%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 425 (23.0%) | 659 (44.3%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 457 (24.8%) | 384 (25.8%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 270 (14.6%) | 22 (1.5%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 61 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 161 (8.7%) | 36 (2.4%) |
Total | 1,846 (100.0%) | 1,489 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Selah
Housing Structures in Selah
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 2,268 | 68.0% |
Single Unit, Attached | 298 | 8.9% |
2 Unit Apartments | 144 | 4.3% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 100 | 3.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 525 | 15.7% |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 3,335 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Selah
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 1,810 (79.8%) | 458 (20.2%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 23 (7.7%) | 275 (92.3%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 144 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 100 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 13 (2.5%) | 512 (97.5%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,846 (55.3%) | 1,489 (44.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Selah
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 207 (13.9%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 27 (1.5%) | 284 (19.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 445 (24.1%) | 634 (42.6%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 777 (42.1%) | 310 (20.8%) |
8 or more Rooms | 597 (32.3%) | 54 (3.6%) |
Total | 1,846 (100.0%) | 1,489 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Selah
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 1,095 (59.3%) | 203 (13.6%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 59 (4.0%) |
Electricity | 722 (39.1%) | 1,199 (80.5%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 8 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 21 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (1.9%) |
Total | 1,846 (100.0%) | 1,489 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Selah
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 7 (0.4%) | 113 (7.6%) |
1 Vehicle | 410 (22.2%) | 501 (33.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 744 (40.3%) | 555 (37.3%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 685 (37.1%) | 320 (21.5%) |
Total | 1,846 (100.0%) | 1,489 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Selah
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Selah
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 327 | 1,519 |
Median Property Value | $266,400 | $327,900 |
Median Household Income | $47,159 | $388 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $528 | $161 |
Real Estate Taxes | $2,316 | $119 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Selah
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (1.1%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 183 (56.0%) | 590 (38.8%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 131 (40.1%) | 731 (48.1%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 129 (8.5%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (1.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 13 (4.0%) | 37 (2.4%) |
Total | 327 (100.0%) | 1,519 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Selah
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (0.5%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 55 (16.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 64 (19.6%) | 7 (0.5%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 64 (19.6%) | 37 (2.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 59 (18.0%) | 230 (15.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 50 (15.3%) | 240 (15.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 33 (10.1%) | 273 (18.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 2 (0.6%) | 344 (22.7%) |
Total | 327 (100.0%) | 1,519 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Selah
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 0 (0.0%) | 99,130 (6,526.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 71 (21.7%) | 279 (18.4%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 45 (13.8%) | 513 (33.8%) |
4.0x or more | 211 (64.5%) | 125 (8.2%) |
Total | 327 (100.0%) | 1,519 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Selah
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 58 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 15 (4.6%) | 33 (2.2%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 254 (77.7%) | 133 (8.8%) |
Total | 327 (100.0%) | 1,519 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Selah
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selah
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 729 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,572 (99.4%) | 9 (0.6%) |
19 to 25 Years | 518 (82.9%) | 107 (17.1%) |
26 to 34 Years | 1,202 (86.4%) | 190 (13.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 851 (87.0%) | 127 (13.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 830 (91.7%) | 75 (8.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 824 (89.3%) | 99 (10.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 587 (99.8%) | 1 (0.2%) |
75 Years and older | 376 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 7,489 (92.5%) | 608 (7.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Selah
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 729 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,572 (99.4%) | 9 (0.6%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 518 (82.9%) | 107 (17.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Selah
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 543 (98.4%) | 9 (1.6%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,368 (82.8%) | 284 (17.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,722 (90.1%) | 190 (9.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 632 (85.0%) | 112 (15.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 3,080 (99.9%) | 4 (0.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selah
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 435 (59.7%) | 384 (52.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 569 (36.0%) | 1,209 (76.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 140 (22.4%) | 383 (61.3%) |
25 to 34 Years | 111 (8.0%) | 1,091 (78.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 119 (12.2%) | 785 (80.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 90 (9.9%) | 755 (83.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 195 (21.1%) | 702 (76.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 549 (93.4%) | 367 (62.4%) |
75 Years and over | 376 (100.0%) | 254 (67.5%) |
Total | 2,584 (31.9%) | 5,930 (73.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Selah
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 136 (14.1%) |
18 to 34 Years | 20 (2.6%) | 76 (5.5%) |
35 to 64 Years | 182 (11.5%) | 137 (11.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 92 (39.3%) | 69 (19.5%) |
75 Years and over | 84 (78.5%) | 176 (65.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Selah
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 93 (5.9%) | 4 (0.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 45 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 30 (28.0%) | 46 (17.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (0.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 44 (2.8%) | 39 (3.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 15 (14.0%) | 6 (2.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 136 (14.1%) |
18 to 34 Years | 13 (1.7%) | 71 (5.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 56 (3.5%) | 90 (7.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 26 (11.1%) | 15 (4.2%) |
75 Years and over | 21 (19.6%) | 72 (26.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 72 (4.6%) | 86 (7.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 68 (29.1%) | 69 (19.5%) |
75 Years and over | 59 (55.1%) | 104 (38.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 45 (2.9%) | 82 (6.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 27 (11.5%) | 16 (4.5%) |
75 Years and over | 24 (22.4%) | 47 (17.5%) |
Technology Access in Selah
Computing Device Access in Selah
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 2,419 | 72.5% |
Smartphone | 2,999 | 89.9% |
Tablet | 1,879 | 56.3% |
No Computing Device | 110 | 3.3% |
Total | 3,335 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Selah
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 2,464 | 73.9% |
Cellular Data Only | 223 | 6.7% |
Satellite Internet | 129 | 3.9% |
No Internet | 527 | 15.8% |
Total | 3,335 | 100.0% |
Selah Summary
Selah is a city located in Yakima County, Washington, United States. It is situated along the Yakima River, approximately 8 miles (13 km) north of Yakima. The population was 6,741 at the 2010 census.
History
The area that is now Selah was first inhabited by the Yakama Native American tribe. The first white settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the town was officially incorporated in 1909. The name Selah is derived from the Hebrew word meaning “pause” or “reflection”.
Geography
Selah is located at 46°35′17″N 120°33′17″W (46.588, -120.555). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all of it land.
Economy
Selah’s economy is largely based on agriculture, with apples, cherries, and hops being the primary crops. The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a Pepsi bottling plant and a Yakima Valley Dairy.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 6,741 people, 2,541 households, and 1,717 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,097.8 people per square mile (808.7/km2). There were 2,741 housing units at an average density of 851.3 per square mile (328.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 81.2% White, 0.7% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 13.2% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.2% of the population.
There were 2,541 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,938, and the median income for a family was $41,944. Males had a median income of $32,813 versus $25,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Selah?
Total Population of Selah is 8,203.
What is the Total Male Population of Selah?
Total Male Population of Selah is 3,721.
What is the Total Female Population of Selah?
Total Female Population of Selah is 4,482.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Selah?
There are 83.02 Males per 100 Females in Selah.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Selah?
There are 120.45 Females per 100 Males in Selah.
What is the Median Population Age in Selah?
Median Population Age in Selah is 32.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Selah
Average Family Size in Selah is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Selah
Average Household Size in Selah is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Selah?
Per Capita income in Selah is $34,722.
What is the Median Family Income in Selah?
Median Family Income in Selah is $93,894.
What is the Median Household income in Selah?
Median Household Income in Selah is $66,843.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Selah?
Income or Wage Gap in Selah is 48.7%.
Women in Selah earn 51.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Selah?
Inequality or Gini Index in Selah is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Selah?
There are 4,323 People in the Labor Forcein in Selah.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Selah?
68.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Selah.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Selah?
Unemployment Rate in Selah is 4.2%.