Asotin County, Washington


Asotin County is a county located in the United States of Washington. The population of county in 2000 stood at 20551 as per the Census data. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 21420, It is 12th least populous county in Washington. The county has a total area of 640.69 miē (1659.38 kmē), of which, 635.34 square miles (1645.52 kmē) of it is land and 5.34 square miles (13.83 kmē) of it is water, making it Washington's fifth smallest county by total area.

Asotin County Washington
Map of Asotin County, Washington

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 20551 people, 8364 households, and 5650 families residing in the county. The population density was 32.3 people per square mile (12.47/kmē), it is Washington's 20th most densely populated county. There were 9111 housing units at an average density of 14.3 per square mile (5.52/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.91. In the county the population was spread out, with 25.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 109.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 115.8 females. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 21420, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 20476 White, 89 Black or African American, 318 American Indian, 145 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, and 387 from two or more races.

Asotin County Washington Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Asotin County Washington School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Asotin County Washington GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $33524, it is the ninth lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Washington. The median income for a family in the county was $40592, it is 11th poorest county by median family income in Washington. The per capita income for the county was $17748, making it the 22nd wealthiest county by per capita income among the Washington.

In 2000, 5037 pupils and students, of which 2420 are male and 2617 are female, 24.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 284 nursery or pri school, 245 kindergarten, 2293 elementary school, 1362 high school and 853 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Asotin CityAsotin County1.211.050.1510951040.11525735083
2Clarkston CityAsotin County2.031.930.173373805.41467325907
3Clarkston Heights-vineland CdpAsotin County5.955.95061171027.32254048306
4West Clarkston-highland CdpAsotin County2.672.67047071763.51576229311
YearPopulation
April 2000 census20551
April 2000 Estimate20551
July 2000 Estimate20555
July 2001 Estimate20470
July 2002 Estimate20517
July 2003 Estimate20507
July 2004 Estimate20798
July 2005 Estimate20910
July 2006 Estimate21051
July 2007 Estimate21085
July 2008 Estimate21420
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school176108284
Kindergarten141104245
Elementary school118911042293
High school5877751362
College or graduate school327526853
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Asotin County, Washington$33524$40592$17748
Washington, United States$45776$53760$22973
United States$41994$50046$21587