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99163

Pullman, WA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
34,022
Median household income
$48,231
People below poverty
28.6%
Median home value
$435,900

Income

The median income of households in 99163 was $48,231. An estimated 14.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 8.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 14.6
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6
$15,000 to $24,999 12.4
$25,000 to $34,999 9.6
$35,000 to $49,999 9.7
$50,000 to $74,999 10.6
$75,000 to $99,999 8.9
$100,000 to $149,999 10.6
$150,000 to $199,999 9.4
$200,000 or more 8.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60324
Female 49514

An estimated 85.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 14.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 12.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $27,595. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 85.8
Social Security 14.2
Retirement income 12.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3
Cash public assistance income 1.7

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 28.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 13.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 6.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 34.4% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 28.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 13.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 6.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 34.4

In 2020-2024, 9.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 43.9% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 11.5% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 32.4% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 99163 in 2020-2024, 94.1% had health insurance coverage and 5.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 78.6% and public coverage was 23.5%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.4%.


In 2020-2024, 99163 had a total population of 34,022 - 16,684 (49%) females and 17,338 (51%) males. The median age was 23.4 years. An estimated 12.8% of the population was under 18 years, 54.5% was 19 to 44 years, 12.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 7.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 99163 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 600 666
5 to 9 703 602
10 to 14 571 517
15 to 19 2405 2629
20 to 24 5155 5052
25 to 29 1537 1243
30 to 34 1421 1054
35 to 39 1061 871
40 to 44 558 597
45 to 49 471 558
50 to 54 764 608
55 to 59 417 421
60 to 64 422 435
65 to 69 407 460
70 to 74 428 409
75 to 79 178 255
80 to 84 133 141
85 and over 107 166

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 72.3% were White; 1.6% were Black or African American; 10.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 9.2% were Asian; 0.7% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 13.5% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 8.7% of the people in 99163 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 69.4% of the people in 99163 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 13,270 households in 99163. The average household size was 2.11 people.

Married-couple households made up 31.9% of the households in 99163 while cohabiting couple households made up 14.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 24.9% of all households, while 28.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 20.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 13.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 34.1% of all households.

In 99163, 19% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 15.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 31.9
Cohabiting Couples 14.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
28.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
24.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 29.7% of males and 29.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 64.5 61.5
Now married, except separated 29.7 29.4
Separated 1.4 1
Widowed 0.6 2.3
Divorced 3.8 5.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 99163, 108 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 0% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 90.6% of the people living in 99163 were U.S. natives. 41% of the 99163 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 9.4% of 99163 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 34.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 36.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 99163 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 99163.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 10.6
Asia 58.5
Europe 17.6
Africa 4.6
Northern America 5.3
Oceania 3.4

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 99163 in 2020-2024, 13 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 3.2% of people at least five years old; 3.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 3.2
Other Indo-European languages 3.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 5.5
Other languages 0.6

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 66.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 99163 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 66.7
Different house, same county 11.2
Different county, same state 12.6
Different state 8.4
Abroad 1

Education

In 2020-2024, 97.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 61.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 2.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 99163 was 17,671 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 261 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 2,930. College or graduate school enrollment was 14,480.

Educational Attainment of People in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 2.7
High school diploma or equivalency 10.7
Some college, no degree 18.3
Associate's degree 6.9
Bachelor's degree 31.3
Graduate or professional degree 30

Disability

In 99163, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 13.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 7.5% of people under 18 years old, to 12.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 31.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 99163, 59.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 35.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 62.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 33.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 11,067 62.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 6,016 33.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 729 4.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 99163 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.2
Construction 3.5
Manufacturing 7
Wholesale trade 2.1
Retail trade 10.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.1
Information 2.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.2
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.2
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 40.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 14.1
Other Services, except public administration 3.1
Public administration 2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 99163 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 9,514 53.4
Service occupations 3,493 19.6
Sales and office occupations 2,568 14.4
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 949 5.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,299 7.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 58.8% of 99163 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 11.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 14.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 58.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 11.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 4
Walked 12.1
Other means 3.6
Worked from home 10.3

In 2020-2024, 99163 had a total of 15,858 housing units. Of these housing units, 36.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 59.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 3.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 36.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 59.4
Mobile homes 3.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

12.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 6.5% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 99163 was 4.5 rooms, and of these housing units 44% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 99163 had 13,270 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 2,588 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 34.7% while renters occupied 65.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.59 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.86.

12.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 3.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 9% and another 15% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 99163:

House Heating Fuel Used in 99163 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 36.6
Electricity 61.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.9
All other fuels 0.5
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 99163 was $435,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 63.3 % had a mortgage. 36.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,204 and for owners without a mortgage it was $666.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 99163 was $1,062. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.