West Richland, WA

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West Richland Overview

16,547
TOTAL POPULATION
7,992
MALE POPULATION
8,555
FEMALE POPULATION
93.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.04
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,884
PER CAPITA INCOME
$132,127
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$118,093
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
52.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
47.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,128
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,770
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

West Richland Zip Codes

West Richland Area Codes

Race in West Richland

The most populous races in West Richland are White / Caucasian (12,876 | 77.8%), Two or more Races (2,427 | 14.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (2,415 | 14.6%).
Race in West Richland
Race# Population% Population
Asian2511.5%
Black / African American2031.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific1090.7%
Hispanic or Latino2,41514.6%
Native / Alaskan430.3%
White / Caucasian12,87677.8%
Two or more Races2,42714.7%
Some other Race6383.9%
Total16,547100.0%

Ancestry in West Richland

The most populous ancestries reported in West Richland are German (3,255 | 19.7%), Mexican (2,128 | 12.9%), English (1,795 | 10.8%), Irish (1,668 | 10.1%), and American (1,171 | 7.1%), together accounting for 60.5% of all West Richland residents.
Ancestry in West Richland
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.0%
American1,1717.1%
Apache240.2%
Arab1100.7%
Argentinean240.2%
Austrian80.1%
Basque340.2%
Belgian70.0%
Bhutanese1520.9%
British1200.7%
Burmese1540.9%
Cambodian50.0%
Canadian140.1%
Celtic210.1%
Central American70.0%
Cherokee160.1%
Chilean50.0%
Chippewa550.3%
Colombian150.1%
Colville130.1%
Croatian90.1%
Czech390.2%
Czechoslovakian200.1%
Danish2391.4%
Dutch2171.3%
Eastern European170.1%
Ecuadorian360.2%
English1,79510.8%
European6634.0%
Filipino90.1%
Finnish1290.8%
French3502.1%
French Canadian1821.1%
German3,25519.7%
German Russian80.1%
Greek240.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro620.4%
Hungarian10.0%
Indian (Asian)740.4%
Irish1,66810.1%
Iroquois320.2%
Italian4842.9%
Korean1801.1%
Mexican2,12812.9%
Mexican American Indian110.1%
Native Hawaiian470.3%
Northern European790.5%
Norwegian7454.5%
Pakistani320.2%
Panamanian70.0%
Polish2041.2%
Portuguese1060.6%
Puerto Rican60.0%
Romanian1580.9%
Russian930.6%
Scandinavian740.4%
Scotch-Irish2221.3%
Scottish5873.5%
Sioux100.1%
Slovak160.1%
South American900.5%
South American Indian200.1%
Spaniard1110.7%
Sri Lankan760.5%
Subsaharan African10.0%
Swedish4582.8%
Swiss700.4%
Thai460.3%
Tlingit-Haida220.1%
Turkish90.1%
Ukrainian1030.6%
Venezuelan100.1%
Welsh1290.8%
Yakama460.3%
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Immigrants in West Richland

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Richland came from Latin America (719 | 4.3%), Central America (686 | 4.2%), Mexico (686 | 4.2%), Asia (239 | 1.4%), and Europe (99 | 0.6%), together accounting for 14.7% of all West Richland residents.
Immigrants in West Richland
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa350.2%
Asia2391.4%
Canada170.1%
Caribbean90.1%
Central America6864.2%
China430.3%
Colombia70.0%
Denmark80.1%
Eastern Asia760.5%
Eastern Europe280.2%
Ecuador170.1%
Egypt100.1%
Europe990.6%
Germany250.2%
Hong Kong20.0%
Ireland70.0%
Jamaica90.1%
Japan60.0%
Korea270.2%
Kuwait780.5%
Latin America7194.3%
Mexico6864.2%
Moldova140.1%
Northern Africa100.1%
Northern Europe460.3%
Oceania90.1%
Philippines350.2%
Romania80.1%
South America240.2%
South Central Asia120.1%
South Eastern Asia640.4%
Turkey90.1%
Ukraine60.0%
Uzbekistan120.1%
Vietnam290.2%
Western Asia870.5%
Western Europe250.2%
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Sex and Age in West Richland

Sex and Age in West Richland

The most populous age groups in West Richland are 5 to 9 Years (809 | 10.1%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (909 | 10.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in West Richland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years582 (7.3%)799 (9.3%)
5 to 9 Years809 (10.1%)611 (7.1%)
10 to 14 Years773 (9.7%)909 (10.6%)
15 to 19 Years682 (8.5%)718 (8.4%)
20 to 24 Years243 (3.0%)303 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years475 (5.9%)392 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Years459 (5.7%)461 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Years685 (8.6%)749 (8.8%)
40 to 44 Years585 (7.3%)684 (8.0%)
45 to 49 Years494 (6.2%)606 (7.1%)
50 to 54 Years550 (6.9%)427 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years514 (6.4%)393 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years337 (4.2%)454 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years260 (3.3%)358 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years285 (3.6%)232 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years132 (1.7%)183 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years57 (0.7%)78 (0.9%)
85 Years and over70 (0.9%)198 (2.3%)
Total7,992 (100.0%)8,555 (100.0%)

Families and Households in West Richland

Median Family Size in West Richland

The median family size in West Richland is 3.57 persons per family, with single female/mother families (452 | 10.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.73 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (300 | 7.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.29 persons per family.
Median Family Size in West Richland
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple3,381 (81.8%)3.57
Single Male/Father300 (7.3%)3.29
Single Female/Mother452 (10.9%)3.73
Total Families4,133 (100.0%)3.57

Median Household Size in West Richland

The median household size in West Richland is 3.15 persons per household, with single female/mother households (452 | 8.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.09 persons per household. non-family households (1,117 | 21.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in West Richland
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple3,381 (64.4%)3.61
Single Male/Father300 (5.7%)3.89
Single Female/Mother452 (8.6%)4.09
Non-family1,117 (21.3%)1.18
Total Households5,250 (100.0%)3.15

Household Size by Marriage Status in West Richland

Out of a total of 5,250 households in West Richland, 4,133 (78.7%) are family households, while 1,117 (21.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,381, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 972.
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Richland
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-972 (18.5%)
2-Person Households1,381 (26.3%)133 (2.5%)
3-Person Households908 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households1,052 (20.0%)12 (0.2%)
5-Person Households510 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households181 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households101 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,133 (78.7%)1,117 (21.3%)

Female Fertility in West Richland

Fertility by Age in West Richland

Average fertility rate in West Richland is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 109.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 51.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in West Richland
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years126 (51.8%)109.0
35 to 50 years117 (48.1%)54.0
Total243 (100.0%)60.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Richland

93.8% of women with births (243) in West Richland are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 11.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Richland
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years111 (88.1%)15 (11.9%)
35 to 50 years117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (93.8%)15 (6.2%)

Fertility by Education in West Richland

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in West Richland
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree93 (38.3%)71.0
Bachelor's Degree89 (36.6%)98.0
Graduate Degree61 (25.1%)116.0
Total243 (100.0%)60.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Richland

6.2% of women with births in West Richland are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 16.1% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Richland
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree78 (83.9%)15 (16.1%)
Bachelor's Degree89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (93.8%)15 (6.2%)

Income in West Richland

Income Overview in West Richland

Per Capita Income in West Richland is $41,884, while median incomes of families and households are $132,127 and $118,093 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income16,547$41,884
Median Family Income4,133$132,127
Mean Family Income4,133$144,107
Median Household Income5,250$118,093
Mean Household Income5,250$130,080
Income Deficit4,133$7,128
Wage / Income Gap (%)16,54752.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)16,54747.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index16,5470.37

Earnings by Sex in West Richland

Average Earnings in West Richland are $55,537, $81,923 for men and $38,711 for women, a difference of 52.7%.
Earnings by Sex in West Richland
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,364 (53.9%)$81,923
Female3,739 (46.1%)$38,711
Total8,103 (100.0%)$55,537

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Richland

The most common earnings brackets in West Richland are $100,000+ for men (1,728 | 39.6%) and $100,000+ for women (471 | 12.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Richland
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less136 (3.1%)284 (7.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99969 (1.6%)156 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $7,499101 (2.3%)181 (4.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99967 (1.5%)84 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49947 (1.1%)182 (4.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99956 (1.3%)28 (0.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49979 (1.8%)42 (1.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99916 (0.4%)51 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)138 (3.7%)
$22,500 to $24,99941 (0.9%)210 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $29,999150 (3.4%)208 (5.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999225 (5.2%)171 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999119 (2.7%)151 (4.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999240 (5.5%)229 (6.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99955 (1.3%)205 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999172 (3.9%)128 (3.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999207 (4.7%)208 (5.6%)
$65,000 to $74,999215 (4.9%)182 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999641 (14.7%)430 (11.5%)
$100,000+1,728 (39.6%)471 (12.6%)
Total4,364 (100.0%)3,739 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Richland

Average earnings in West Richland are $90,620 for men and $46,600 for women, a difference of 48.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $129,573, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $50,885. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $77,039, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $25,888.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Richland
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$50,885$31,389
College or Associate's Degree$87,896$41,855
Bachelor's Degree$108,468$68,529
Graduate Degree$129,573$77,039
Total$90,620$46,600

Family Income in West Richland

Family Income Brackets in West Richland

According to the West Richland family income data, there are 1,236 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.9% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 29 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in West Richland
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000411.0%
$10,000 to $14,999621.5%
$15,000 to $24,999290.7%
$25,000 to $34,999992.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992656.4%
$50,000 to $74,9994099.9%
$75,000 to $99,99943810.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,23629.9%
$150,000 to $199,99974818.1%
$200,000+80219.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Richland

7+ person families (46 | 1.1%) account for the highest median family income in West Richland with $158,056 per family, while 2-person families (1,492 | 36.1%) have the highest median income of $53,850 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Richland
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,492 (36.1%)$107,700
3-Person Families874 (21.1%)$145,000
4-Person Families1,060 (25.7%)$131,944
5-Person Families480 (11.6%)$135,357
6-Person Families181 (4.4%)$0
7+ Person Families46 (1.1%)$158,056
Total4,133 (100.0%)$132,127

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Richland

The median family income in West Richland is $132,127, with families comprising 3+ earners (585) having the highest median family income of $186,806, while families with no earners (516) have the lowest median family income of $66,250, accounting for 14.1% and 12.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in West Richland
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners516 (12.5%)$66,250
1 Earner1,165 (28.2%)$116,929
2 Earners1,867 (45.2%)$143,456
3+ Earners585 (14.1%)$186,806
Total4,133 (100.0%)$132,127

Household Income in West Richland

Household Income Brackets in West Richland

With 1,512 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in West Richland, accounting for 28.8% of all households. In contrast, only 105 households (2.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in West Richland
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001683.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991052.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991262.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992574.9%
$35,000 to $49,9993266.2%
$50,000 to $74,99954110.3%
$75,000 to $99,99957210.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991,51228.8%
$150,000 to $199,99977214.7%
$200,000+87216.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in West Richland

The median household income in West Richland is $118,093, with the highest median household income of $135,568 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,041 households (38.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $66,563, with 1,055 households (20.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in West Richland
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years134 (2.5%)$72,292
25 to 44 Years2,020 (38.5%)$119,810
45 to 64 Years2,041 (38.9%)$135,568
65+ Years1,055 (20.1%)$66,563
Total5,250 (100.0%)$118,093

Poverty in West Richland

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Richland

With 7.9% poverty level for males and 6.4% for females among the residents of West Richland, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 38 males (22.8%) and 14 females (18.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Richland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (5.3%)75 (9.8%)
5 Years38 (22.8%)14 (18.4%)
6 to 11 Years88 (9.3%)31 (3.8%)
12 to 14 Years67 (15.0%)14 (2.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)12 (11.9%)
16 and 17 Years87 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years35 (8.3%)21 (4.1%)
25 to 34 Years160 (17.1%)137 (16.1%)
35 to 44 Years23 (1.8%)77 (5.4%)
45 to 54 Years49 (4.7%)37 (3.6%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)68 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years51 (9.4%)50 (8.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (2.4%)
Total628 (7.9%)547 (6.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Richland

According to the poverty statistics in West Richland, males aged 15 years and females aged 16 and 17 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Richland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years533 (94.7%)691 (90.2%)
5 Years129 (77.2%)62 (81.6%)
6 to 11 Years860 (90.7%)786 (96.2%)
12 to 14 Years379 (85.0%)588 (97.7%)
15 Years83 (100.0%)89 (88.1%)
16 and 17 Years332 (79.2%)405 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years388 (91.7%)494 (95.9%)
25 to 34 Years774 (82.9%)716 (83.9%)
35 to 44 Years1,247 (98.2%)1,356 (94.6%)
45 to 54 Years995 (95.3%)996 (96.4%)
55 to 64 Years851 (100.0%)778 (92.0%)
65 to 74 Years494 (90.6%)540 (91.5%)
75 Years and over259 (100.0%)446 (97.6%)
Total7,324 (92.1%)7,947 (93.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Richland

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in West Richland show that 3.8% or 127 of the total 3,381 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.9%, comprising of 60 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Richland
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,475 (97.3%)41 (2.7%)
1 or 2 Children1,309 (98.1%)26 (1.9%)
3 or 4 Children446 (88.1%)60 (11.9%)
5 or more Children24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,254 (96.2%)127 (3.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Richland

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Richland
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)48 (17.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)17 (47.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)65 (14.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Richland

The poverty data for West Richland shows that 127 of the married-couple family households (3.8%) and 65 of the single-parent households (8.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 60 households (11.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 household (35.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Richland
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children41 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children26 (1.9%)48 (10.4%)
3 or 4 Children60 (11.9%)17 (35.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (3.8%)65 (8.6%)

Employment Characteristics in West Richland

Employment by Class of Employer in West Richland

Among the 7,338 employed individuals in West Richland, private company employees (4,544 | 61.9%), not-for-profit organizations (675 | 9.2%), and local government employees (664 | 9.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in West Richland
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees4,54461.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3675.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2733.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations6759.2%
Local Government Employees6649.0%
State Government Employees2753.7%
Federal Government Employees5127.0%
Unpaid Family Workers280.4%
Total7,338100.0%

Employment Status by Age in West Richland

According to the labor force statistics for West Richland, out of the total population over 16 years of age (11,880), 65.4% or 7,770 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 303 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 88.5% or 483 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.1% or 67 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in West Richland
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years458 (37.7%)22 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years483 (88.5%)16 (3.4%)
25 to 29 Years708 (81.7%)34 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Years663 (72.1%)67 (10.1%)
35 to 44 Years2,287 (84.6%)85 (3.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,763 (84.9%)41 (2.3%)
55 to 59 Years710 (78.3%)11 (1.5%)
60 to 64 Years477 (60.3%)18 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years173 (15.2%)9 (5.2%)
75 Years and over43 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,770 (65.4%)303 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Richland

According to labor force statistics for West Richland, 80.0% of individuals (6,612) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (8,265) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 251 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 87.0% or 3,077 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.2% or 132 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Richland
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School233 (51.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,167 (80.4%)57 (3.9%)
College / Associate Degree2,132 (75.6%)175 (6.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,077 (87.0%)88 (2.5%)
Total6,612 (80.0%)314 (3.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in West Richland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Richland are Computers, Engineering & Science (1,106 | 14.8%), Management (877 | 11.8%), Community & Social Service (761 | 10.2%), Architecture & Engineering (612 | 8.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (591 | 7.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in West Richland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Richland, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (79.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (83.8%), Legal Services & Support (80.9%), and Community & Social Service (75.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in West Richland
OccupationMaleFemale
Management617 (70.4%)260 (29.6%)
Business & Financial215 (48.9%)225 (51.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science875 (79.1%)231 (20.9%)
Computers & Mathematics155 (72.4%)59 (27.6%)
Architecture & Engineering538 (87.9%)74 (12.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science182 (65.0%)98 (35.0%)
Community & Social Service 187 (24.6%)574 (75.4%)
Education, Arts & Media40 (38.8%)63 (61.2%)
Legal Services & Support8 (19.1%)34 (80.9%)
Education Instruction & Library77 (16.2%)398 (83.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment62 (44.0%)79 (56.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating180 (30.5%)411 (69.5%)
Health Technologists155 (36.1%)274 (63.9%)
Total (Category)2,074 (54.9%)1,701 (45.1%)
Total (Overall)4,055 (54.5%)3,391 (45.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in West Richland are Food Preparation & Serving (387 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (271 | 3.6%), Security & Protection (249 | 3.3%), Personal Care & Service (198 | 2.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (173 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in West Richland

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in West Richland, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (89.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (83.1%), and Security & Protection (75.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (87.4%), Healthcare Support (80.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (76.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in West Richland
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support53 (19.6%)218 (80.4%)
Security & Protection188 (75.5%)61 (24.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention120 (69.4%)53 (30.6%)
Law Enforcement68 (89.5%)8 (10.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving90 (23.3%)297 (76.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance123 (83.1%)25 (16.9%)
Personal Care & Service25 (12.6%)173 (87.4%)
Total (Category)479 (38.2%)774 (61.8%)
Total (Overall)4,055 (54.5%)3,391 (45.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Richland are Office & Administration (658 | 8.8%), and Sales & Related (379 | 5.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in West Richland

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in West Richland
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related179 (47.2%)200 (52.8%)
Office & Administration167 (25.4%)491 (74.6%)
Total (Category)346 (33.4%)691 (66.6%)
Total (Overall)4,055 (54.5%)3,391 (45.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Richland are Construction & Extraction (393 | 5.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (307 | 4.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (188 | 2.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in West Richland

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in West Richland
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry82 (43.6%)106 (56.4%)
Construction & Extraction368 (93.6%)25 (6.4%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair307 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)757 (85.3%)131 (14.7%)
Total (Overall)4,055 (54.5%)3,391 (45.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Richland are Production (192 | 2.6%), Material Moving (155 | 2.1%), and Transportation (146 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in West Richland

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in West Richland
OccupationMaleFemale
Production151 (78.6%)41 (21.3%)
Transportation134 (91.8%)12 (8.2%)
Material Moving114 (73.6%)41 (26.5%)
Total (Category)399 (80.9%)94 (19.1%)
Total (Overall)4,055 (54.5%)3,391 (45.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in West Richland

Employment Industries in West Richland

The major employment industries in West Richland include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,098 | 14.7%), Professional & Scientific (1,012 | 13.6%), Construction (805 | 10.8%), Educational Services (651 | 8.7%), and Retail Trade (534 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in West Richland

Employment Industries by Sex in West Richland

The West Richland industries that see more men than women are Construction (86.6%), Utilities (84.1%), and Transportation & Warehousing (82.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (77.2%), Educational Services (74.2%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (73.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Richland
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting101 (47.2%)113 (52.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction697 (86.6%)108 (13.4%)
Manufacturing323 (78.8%)87 (21.2%)
Wholesale Trade111 (76.0%)35 (24.0%)
Retail Trade256 (47.9%)278 (52.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing222 (82.5%)47 (17.5%)
Utilities148 (84.1%)28 (15.9%)
Information39 (48.1%)42 (51.8%)
Finance & Insurance61 (30.2%)141 (69.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing71 (79.8%)18 (20.2%)
Professional & Scientific704 (69.6%)308 (30.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support348 (70.6%)145 (29.4%)
Educational Services168 (25.8%)483 (74.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance250 (22.8%)848 (77.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation23 (26.4%)64 (73.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services118 (28.4%)298 (71.6%)
Public Administration315 (66.0%)162 (34.0%)
Total4,055 (54.5%)3,391 (45.5%)

Education in West Richland

School Enrollment in West Richland

The most common levels of schooling among the 5,210 students in West Richland are high school (1,365 | 26.2%), middle school (1,268 | 24.3%), and elementary school (1,149 | 22.1%).
School Enrollment in West Richland
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3095.9%
Kindergarten2765.3%
Elementary School1,14922.1%
Middle School1,26824.3%
High School1,36526.2%
College / Undergraduate64412.4%
Graduate / Professional1993.8%
Total5,210100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Richland

Out of a total of 5,210 students who are enrolled in schools in West Richland, 714 (13.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,496 (86.3%) 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 135 (58.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 979 (97.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Richland
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds95 (41.3%)135 (58.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old998 (75.9%)317 (24.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,577 (94.2%)97 (5.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds979 (97.1%)29 (2.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds168 (94.9%)9 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds183 (83.6%)36 (16.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds199 (88.0%)27 (11.9%)
35 Years and over295 (81.7%)66 (18.3%)
Total4,496 (86.3%)714 (13.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Richland

Engineering (661 | 14.7%), business (551 | 12.3%), education (524 | 11.7%), science & technology (449 | 10.0%), and bio, nature & agricultural (427 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 4,492 individuals in West Richland who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Richland
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1914.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4279.5%
Physical & Health Sciences3187.1%
Psychology2365.2%
Social Sciences2846.3%
Engineering66114.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies431.0%
Science & Technology44910.0%
Business55112.3%
Education52411.7%
Literature & Languages1473.3%
Liberal Arts & History1673.7%
Visual & Performing Arts1032.3%
Communications1322.9%
Arts & Humanities2595.8%
Total4,492100.0%

Transportation & Commute in West Richland

Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Richland

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Richland are males with 2 vehicles (1,755, accounting for 44.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,059, making up 52.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Richland
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle20 (0.5%)8 (0.2%)
1 Vehicle198 (5.0%)241 (7.2%)
2 Vehicles1,755 (44.1%)1,059 (31.5%)
3 Vehicles983 (24.7%)1,006 (29.9%)
4 Vehicles606 (15.2%)670 (19.9%)
5 or more Vehicles415 (10.4%)376 (11.2%)
Total3,977 (100.0%)3,360 (100.0%)

Commute Time in West Richland

The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Richland are 15 to 19 minutes (1,382 commuters, 21.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (1,301 commuters, 20.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (777 commuters, 12.2%).
Commute Time in West Richland
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1602.5%
5 to 9 Minutes4437.0%
10 to 14 Minutes77712.2%
15 to 19 Minutes1,38221.7%
20 to 24 Minutes1,30120.5%
25 to 29 Minutes5729.0%
30 to 34 Minutes5378.5%
35 to 39 Minutes1041.6%
40 to 44 Minutes1592.5%
45 to 59 Minutes4557.2%
60 to 89 Minutes3946.2%
90 or more Minutes691.1%

Commute Time by Sex in West Richland

The most common commute times in West Richland are 15 to 19 minutes (720 commuters, 20.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (662 commuters, 22.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in West Richland
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes63 (1.8%)97 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes131 (3.8%)312 (10.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes293 (8.5%)484 (16.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes720 (20.9%)662 (22.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes688 (20.0%)613 (21.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes398 (11.6%)174 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes293 (8.5%)244 (8.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes101 (2.9%)3 (0.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes106 (3.1%)53 (1.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes327 (9.5%)128 (4.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes254 (7.4%)140 (4.8%)
90 or more Minutes69 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Richland

The most frequent times of departure to work in West Richland are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (647, 18.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (644, 22.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Richland
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM379 (11.0%)106 (3.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM283 (8.2%)76 (2.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM322 (9.3%)83 (2.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM407 (11.8%)157 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM647 (18.8%)357 (12.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM558 (16.2%)451 (15.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM351 (10.2%)644 (22.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM95 (2.8%)193 (6.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM71 (2.1%)105 (3.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM74 (2.1%)145 (5.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM34 (1.0%)180 (6.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM8 (0.2%)54 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM98 (2.9%)154 (5.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM116 (3.4%)205 (7.0%)
Total3,443 (100.0%)2,910 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in West Richland

Occupancy by Ownership in West Richland

Of the total 5,250 dwellings in West Richland, owner-occupied units account for 4,473 (85.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 777 (14.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in West Richland
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4,47385.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units77714.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,250100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in West Richland

Occupancy by Household Size in West Richland
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household97218.5%
2-Person Household1,51428.8%
3-Person Household90817.3%
4+ Person Household1,85635.3%
Total Housing Units5,250100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Richland

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Richland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household703 (72.3%)269 (27.7%)
2-Person Household1,448 (95.6%)66 (4.4%)
3-Person Household734 (80.8%)174 (19.2%)
4+ Person Household1,588 (85.6%)268 (14.4%)
Total Housing Units4,473 (85.2%)777 (14.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Richland

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Richland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School153 (55.0%)125 (45.0%)
High School Diploma618 (70.6%)257 (29.4%)
College/Associate Degree1,535 (90.1%)168 (9.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,167 (90.5%)227 (9.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Richland

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Richland
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years87616.7%
35 to 44 Years1,27824.3%
45 to 54 Years1,05820.2%
55 to 64 Years98318.7%
65 to 74 Years73213.9%
75 to 84 Years2544.8%
85 Years and Over691.3%
Total5,250100.0%

Housing Finances in West Richland

Median Income by Occupancy in West Richland

Median Income by Occupancy in West Richland
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied4,473 (85.2%)$125,226
Renter-Occupied777 (14.8%)$70,231
Average5,250 (100.0%)$118,093

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Richland

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Richland
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00028 (0.6%)51 (6.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99978 (1.7%)13 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99945 (1.0%)59 (7.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99939 (0.9%)7 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99961 (1.4%)18 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999100 (2.2%)155 (20.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999285 (6.4%)39 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999470 (10.5%)71 (9.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999470 (10.5%)104 (13.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,303 (29.1%)207 (26.6%)
$150,000 or more1,594 (35.6%)53 (6.8%)
Total4,473 (100.0%)777 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Richland

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Richland
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300157 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499200 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799755 (16.9%)161 (20.7%)
$800 to $999372 (8.3%)6 (0.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499530 (11.8%)273 (35.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999940 (21.0%)237 (30.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499703 (15.7%)85 (10.9%)
$2,500 to $2,999389 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more427 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,473 (100.0%)777 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in West Richland

Housing Structures in West Richland

Housing Structures in West Richland
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,33482.6%
Single Unit, Attached200.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments440.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1512.9%
10 or more Apartments641.2%
Mobile Home / Other63712.1%
Total5,250100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Richland

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Richland
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,923 (90.5%)411 (9.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments18 (11.9%)133 (88.1%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other532 (83.5%)105 (16.5%)
Total4,473 (85.2%)777 (14.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Richland

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Richland
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room12 (0.3%)29 (3.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms88 (2.0%)37 (4.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms917 (20.5%)462 (59.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,929 (43.1%)176 (22.7%)
8 or more Rooms1,527 (34.1%)73 (9.4%)
Total4,473 (100.0%)777 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Richland

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Richland
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas544 (12.2%)70 (9.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas16 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity3,800 (85.0%)707 (91.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene16 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels97 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,473 (100.0%)777 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in West Richland

Household Vehicle Usage in West Richland
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle94 (2.1%)49 (6.3%)
1 Vehicle618 (13.8%)172 (22.1%)
2 Vehicles1,824 (40.8%)479 (61.7%)
3 or more Vehicles1,937 (43.3%)77 (9.9%)
Total4,473 (100.0%)777 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in West Richland

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Richland

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,3683,105
Median Property Value$270,000$396,000
Median Household Income$74,128$1,316
Monthly Housing Costs$670$427
Real Estate Taxes$2,678$161

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Richland

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Richland
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000277 (20.3%)57 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99997 (7.1%)79 (2.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999364 (26.6%)593 (19.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999380 (27.8%)1,547 (49.8%)
$500,000 to $749,999233 (17.0%)724 (23.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99917 (1.2%)78 (2.5%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)27 (0.9%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)3,105 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Richland

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Richland
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00068 (5.0%)21 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999107 (7.8%)38 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99985 (6.2%)38 (1.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999175 (12.8%)15 (0.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999264 (19.3%)110 (3.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999120 (8.8%)206 (6.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999271 (19.8%)350 (11.3%)
$150,000 or more278 (20.3%)1,032 (33.2%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)3,105 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Richland

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Richland
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x455 (33.3%)140,361 (4,520.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x295 (21.6%)668 (21.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x182 (13.3%)1,075 (34.6%)
4.0x or more436 (31.9%)631 (20.3%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)3,105 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Richland

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Richland
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800283 (20.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499131 (9.6%)37 (1.2%)
$800 to $1,499843 (61.6%)228 (7.3%)
Total1,368 (100.0%)3,105 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in West Richland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Richland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Richland
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,578 (96.2%)63 (3.8%)
6 to 18 Years4,039 (97.9%)88 (2.1%)
19 to 25 Years708 (97.1%)21 (2.9%)
26 to 34 Years1,458 (85.8%)242 (14.2%)
35 to 44 Years2,547 (94.2%)156 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,923 (92.6%)154 (7.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,614 (95.1%)83 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,119 (98.6%)16 (1.4%)
75 Years and older716 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15,702 (95.0%)823 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Richland

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Richland
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,578 (96.2%)63 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen4,039 (97.9%)88 (2.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen708 (97.1%)21 (2.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Richland

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Richland
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000570 (78.5%)156 (21.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,262 (87.9%)174 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,341 (93.8%)88 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,674 (97.1%)50 (2.9%)
$100,000 and over10,847 (96.8%)355 (3.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Richland

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Richland
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6526 (32.1%)1,118 (68.1%)
6 to 18 Years1,220 (29.6%)3,062 (74.2%)
19 to 25 Years227 (31.1%)544 (74.6%)
25 to 34 Years413 (24.3%)1,166 (68.6%)
35 to 44 Years304 (11.3%)2,368 (87.6%)
45 to 54 Years225 (10.8%)1,813 (87.3%)
55 to 64 Years261 (15.4%)1,451 (85.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,111 (97.9%)738 (65.0%)
75 Years and over700 (97.8%)506 (70.7%)
Total4,987 (30.2%)12,766 (77.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Richland

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Richland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years182 (8.7%)49 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years46 (3.4%)98 (7.2%)
35 to 64 Years288 (9.1%)436 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years149 (27.3%)159 (27.0%)
75 Years and over112 (43.2%)292 (63.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Richland

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in West Richland: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years82 (2.6%)86 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years105 (19.3%)32 (5.4%)
75 Years and over112 (43.2%)108 (23.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in West Richland: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (1.0%)7 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (0.8%)7 (0.2%)
65 to 74 Years4 (0.7%)47 (8.0%)
75 Years and over34 (13.1%)95 (20.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in West Richland: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years172 (8.3%)42 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years46 (3.4%)95 (6.9%)
35 to 64 Years44 (1.4%)220 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.4%)
75 Years and over42 (16.2%)98 (21.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in West Richland: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years11 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years30 (2.2%)9 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years167 (5.3%)231 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years59 (10.8%)118 (20.0%)
75 Years and over74 (28.6%)270 (59.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in West Richland: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years11 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years69 (2.2%)128 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (1.9%)
75 Years and over10 (3.9%)114 (24.9%)

Technology Access in West Richland

Computing Device Access in West Richland

Computing Device Access in West Richland
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4,72390.0%
Smartphone5,00295.3%
Tablet3,93274.9%
No Computing Device521.0%
Total5,250100.0%

Internet Access in West Richland

Internet Access in West Richland
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet40.1%
Broadband Home4,21280.2%
Cellular Data Only5069.6%
Satellite Internet4077.7%
No Internet2655.1%
Total5,250100.0%

West Richland Summary

Richland, Washington is a city located in Benton County in the southeastern part of the state. It is part of the Tri-Cities metropolitan area, which also includes the cities of Kennewick and Pasco. Richland is located along the Columbia River, and is home to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, which is the largest employer in the area. The city has a population of over 50,000 people, and is the largest city in Benton County.

History

The area that is now Richland was originally inhabited by the Yakama and Umatilla tribes. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the early 1800s, and the area was officially incorporated as a city in 1910. The city was originally named Richland after the fertile soil in the area.
In 1943, the U.S. government purchased the land that is now the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, and the city of Richland was chosen as the site for the new nuclear facility. The city quickly grew as workers and their families moved to the area to work at the facility. The population of Richland increased from just over 1,000 people in 1940 to over 10,000 people by 1950.

Geography

Richland is located in the southeastern part of Washington State, in Benton County. It is part of the Tri-Cities metropolitan area, which also includes the cities of Kennewick and Pasco. The city is located along the Columbia River, and is bordered by the Yakima River to the east and the Snake River to the south. The city has a total area of 24.3 square miles, of which 23.7 square miles is land and 0.6 square miles is water.

Economy

Richland’s economy is largely driven by the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, which is the largest employer in the area. The facility is responsible for the production of nuclear materials for the U.S. government, and employs over 10,000 people. Other major employers in the area include the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The city also has a thriving retail sector, with several shopping centers and malls located in the area. The city is also home to several wineries, breweries, and distilleries, as well as a number of restaurants and bars.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Richland had a population of 50,052 people. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% Asian, 3.7% African American, and 0.7% Native American. The median household income in the city was $60,945, and the median age was 35.7 years.
Richland is a diverse city, with a variety of cultures and religions represented in the population. The city is home to a large number of churches, including Catholic, Protestant, and non-denominational churches. The city also has a large number of parks and recreational facilities, including the Columbia Point Marina, the Richland Golf Course, and the Richland Community Center.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of West Richland?
Total Population of West Richland is 16,547.
What is the Total Male Population of West Richland?
Total Male Population of West Richland is 7,992.
What is the Total Female Population of West Richland?
Total Female Population of West Richland is 8,555.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Richland?
There are 93.42 Males per 100 Females in West Richland.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Richland?
There are 107.04 Females per 100 Males in West Richland.
What is the Median Population Age in West Richland?
Median Population Age in West Richland is 35.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Richland
Average Family Size in West Richland is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Richland
Average Household Size in West Richland is 3.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Richland?
Per Capita income in West Richland is $41,884.
What is the Median Family Income in West Richland?
Median Family Income in West Richland is $132,127.
What is the Median Household income in West Richland?
Median Household Income in West Richland is $118,093.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Richland?
Income or Wage Gap in West Richland is 52.7%.
Women in West Richland earn 47.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in West Richland?
Family Income Deficit in West Richland is $7,128.
Families that are below poverty line in West Richland earn $7,128 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Richland?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Richland is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Richland?
There are 7,770 People in the Labor Forcein in West Richland.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Richland?
65.4% of People are in the Labor Force in West Richland.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Richland?
Unemployment Rate in West Richland is 3.9%.