Yakima, WA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5380010, place: Yakima city, Washington)

Total Population: 71,845
Male: 35,125 (48.89%)
Female: 36,720 (51.11%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 6,392 (8.9%)
5 to 9 years: 6,134 (8.54%)
10 to 14 years: 5,390 (7.5%)
15 to 19 years: 5,477 (7.62%)
20 to 24 years: 5,497 (7.65%)
25 to 34 years: 10,405 (14.48%)
35 to 44 years: 9,400 (13.08%)
45 to 54 years: 7,924 (11.03%)
55 to 59 years: 2,897 (4.03%)
60 to 64 years: 2,253 (3.14%)
65 to 74 years: 4,210 (5.86%)
75 to 84 years: 3,950 (5.5%)
85 years and over: 1,916 (2.67%)

Median age: 31.4 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 50,704 (70.57%)
21 years and over: 47,299 (65.83%)
62 years and over: 11,411 (15.88%)
65 years and over: 10,076 (14.02%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 50,704 (70.57%)
--Male: 24,377 (33.93%)
--Female: 26,327 (36.64%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 10,076 (14.02%)
--Male: 3,796 (5.28%)
--Female: 6,280 (8.74%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 69,026 (96.08%)
--White: 42,928 (59.75%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 24,213 (33.7%)
--Black or African American: 1,433 (1.99%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,435 (2%)
--Asian: 860 (1.2%)
----Asian Indian: 91 (0.13%)
----Chinese: 175 (0.24%)
----Filipino: 215 (0.3%)
----Japanese: 95 (0.13%)
----Korean: 132 (0.18%)
----Vietnamese: 44 (0.06%)
----Other Asian: 108 (0.15%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 102 (0.14%)
----Native Hawaiian: 33 (0.05%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 13 (0.02%)
----Samoan: 28 (0.04%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 28 (0.04%)
--Some other race: 15,787 (21.97%)
Two or more Races: 2,819 (3.92%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 24,213 (33.7%)
--Mexican: 20,825 (28.99%)
--Puerto Rican: 116 (0.16%)
--Cuban: 30 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 3,242 (4.51%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 47,632 (66.3%)
--White Alone: 42,928 (59.75%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 69,706 (97.02%)
--Householder: 26,498 (36.88%)
--Spouse: 11,717 (16.31%)
--Child: 22,429 (31.22%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 18,592 (25.88%)
--Other relatives: 4,427 (6.16%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 1,770 (2.46%)
--Nonrelatives: 4,635 (6.45%)
----Unmarried partner: 1,927 (2.68%)
Living in group quarters: 2,139 (2.98%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,669 (2.32%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 470 (0.65%)
Total households: 26,498
Family households (families): 16,836 (63.54%)
----With own children under 18 years: 9,111 (34.38%)
--Married-couple families: 11,717 (44.22%)
----With own children under 18 years: 5,605 (21.15%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 3,760 (14.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,670 (10.08%)
Nonfamily households: 9,662 (36.46%)
--Householder living alone: 8,029 (30.3%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 3,705 (13.98%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 10,001 (37.74%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 7,172 (27.07%)
Average household size: 2.63 people
Average family size: 3.29 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 28,643
Occupied housing units: 26,498 (92.51%)
Vacant housing units: 2,145 (7.49%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 114 (0.4%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.7%
Occupied housing units: 26,498 (92.51%)
Owner occupied housing units: 14,108 (49.25%)
Renter occupied housing units: 12,390 (43.26%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.67 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.58 people

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