Clarkston, WA City Data

Clarkston, WA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,337 people who live in Clarkston and approximately 20,551 who live in Asotin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Clarkston to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Clarkston. We have included Clarkston housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Clarkston Information

Asotin County where Clarkston resides is 640.69 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,551 and has a population rank of 1,758 out of all the places in the United States.

Clarkston has a total of 7,337 people and of those residents there are 3,412 males and 3,925 females. The median age of the male population is 32.2 and the female population is 39. There are approximately 255 births each year and around 198 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Clarkston varies per year, but currently 7,179 are one race and 158 are two or more races.

Of the 7,337 people who live in Clarkston, there are 2,114 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Clarkston is 1,112 male and 1,002 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,455.

General Clarkston Information
Total area in square miles - Asotin County	640.69
Water area in square miles - Asotin County	N/A
Resident population - Asotin County	20,551
Population rank - Asotin County	1,758
Total population	7,337
Total population (male)	3,412
Total population (female)	3,925
Population median age (male)	32.2
Population median age (female)	39
Births - Asotin County	255
Deaths- Asotin County	198
Population of one race	7,179
Population of two or more races	158
Population under 20 years	2,114
Population under 20 years (male)	1,112
Population under 20 years (female)	1,002
Total population 18 years and over	5,455

Clarkston Social Characteristics

There are 8,364 households in Clarkston. Families make up 5,668 of these households. The table below breaks down the Clarkston families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,303), male householder with no wife present (415) and female householder with no husband present (989). The remainder of the Clarkston households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,714. Clarkston, WA moving companies help people in Clarkston move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Clarkston. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Clarkston is based, there are 8,790 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,571 never married, 4,664 now married, 232 separated, 1,015 widowed, and 1,308 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 129 separated, 187 widowed and 1,009 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Clarkston social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Clarkston.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Asotin County)
Total households	8,364
Family households (families)	5,668
With own children under 18 years	2,783
Married-couple family	4,303
With own children under 18 years	1,657
Male householder, no wife present, family	415
With own children under 18 years	216
Female householder, no husband present, family	989
With own children under 18 years	713
Nonfamily households	2,714
Householder living alone	2,264
65 years and over	979

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,020
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	872
Average household size	2.26
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,473
Householder	1,790
Spouse	1,156
Child	1,998
Other relatives	65
Nonrelatives	251
Unmarried partner	118
Roomer or boarder	18
Housemate or roommate	52
Unmarried partner	217
Foster child	18
Other	45

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,581
Male householder	530
Male householder living alone	416
Male householder not living alone	114
Female householder	800
Female householder living alone	697
Female householder not living alone	103
Nonrelatives	251
Unmarried partner	99
Roomer or boarder	23
Housemate or roommate	92
Foster child	1
Other	36

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,790
Never married	1,571
Now married	4,664
Separated	232
Widowed	1,015
Divorced	1,308
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	129
Widowed	187
Divorced	1,009

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,337
Male	3,412
Under 5 years	340
5 to 9 years	281
10 to 14 years	231
15 to 17 years	148
18 and 19 years	112
20 years	44
21 years	46
22 to 24 years	136
25 to 29 years	251
30 to 34 years	233
35 to 39 years	235
40 to 44 years	230
45 to 49 years	216
50 to 54 years	163
55 to 59 years	170
60 and 61 years	57
62 to 64 years	87
65 and 66 years	40
67 to 69 years	61
70 to 74 years	115
75 to 79 years	80
80 to 84 years	74
85 years and over	62
Female	3,925
Under 5 years	263
5 to 9 years	257
10 to 14 years	215
15 to 17 years	147
18 and 19 years	120
20 years	47
21 years	47
22 to 24 years	160
25 to 29 years	256
30 to 34 years	259
35 to 39 years	246
40 to 44 years	243
45 to 49 years	239
50 to 54 years	218
55 to 59 years	171
60 and 61 years	69
62 to 64 years	79
65 and 66 years	66
67 to 69 years	78
70 to 74 years	173
75 to 79 years	162
80 to 84 years	160
85 years and over	250

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,337
One race	7,179
White	6,928
Black or African American	25
American Indian and Alaska Native	118
Asian	48
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	3
Two or more races	158

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,054
People who are White alone	6,656
People who are Black or African American alone	24
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	114
People who are Asian alone	48
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	185
People who are Some other race alone	56

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,148
Same house	9,902
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,305
Different state or abroad	3,886
Different state	3,847
Abroad	39

PLACE OF BIRTH (Asotin County)
Total resident population	20,551
Born in United States	6,029
State of residence	5,081
Different state	15,002
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	94
Foreign born	374

Clarkston Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Clarkston. That total enrollment is 5,037 for the population of the country, which includes Clarkston. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,085 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,309 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 852.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Clarkston population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,037
Pre-kindergarten	284
Public	202
Private	82
Kindergarten	245
Public	235
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,293
Public	2,144
Private	149
Elementary and high school	3,655
Public	3,451
Private	204
High school grades 9 to 12	1,362
Public	1,307
Private	55
College, undergraduate years	752
Public	728
Private	24
Graduate or professional school	101
Public	84
Private	17
Not enrolled in school	14,642

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,619
Less than 9th grade	440
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,494
High school graduate	4,447
Some college, no degree	3,873
Associate's degree	916
Bachelor's degree	2,449
Graduate or professional degree	18
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,493

Clarkston Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,985 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Clarkston. The Clarkston occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,619), service occupations (1,764), sales and office occupations (2,280), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (131), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (975) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,442). The 15,985 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,780 private wage and salary workers, 1,486 government workers, 892 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Asotin County)
Population 16 years and over	15,985
In labor force	9,867
Civilian labor force	9,845
Employed	9,211
Unemployed	634
Percent Unemployed	6.4
Armed Forces	22
Females 16 years and over	8,604
In labor force	4,784
Civilian labor force	4,784
Unemployed Civilian labor force	344
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,381
In labor force	5,083
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	290
Armed forces	22

COMMUTING TO WORK (Asotin County)
Workers 16 years and over	9,067
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,464
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	845
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	212
Other means	53
Worked at home	442
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	144,635

OCCUPATION (Asotin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,619
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,619
Service occupations	1,764
Sales and office occupations	2,280
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	131
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	975
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,442

INDUSTRY (Asotin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,619
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	300
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,107
Wholesale trade	287
Retail trade	1,240
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	469
Information	142
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	563
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	546
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,158
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	791
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	346

CLASS OF WORKER (Asotin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,619
Private wage and salary workers	6,780
Government workers	1,486
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	892
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Clarkston Housing Characteristics

In Clarkston, WA there are 9,111 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,364 occupied and 747 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Clarkston, there are 6,230 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 170 units in Clarkston. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Clarkston, WA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Clarkston, WA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Clarkston. There are 134 housing units with rent less than $200, 196 with rent between $200-299, 983 with rent between $300-499 and 1,222 with rent for $500 and above. Full Clarkston gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Clarkston, WA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Asotin County)
Total housing units	9,111
Occupied housing units	8,364
Vacant housing units	747

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Asotin County)
Total housing units	9,111
1-unit, detached	6,230
1-unit, attached	170
2 units	512
3 or 4 units	304
5 to 9 units	172
10 to 19 units	115
20 to 49 units	162
50 or more units	183
Mobile home	1,182

HOUSING TENURE (Asotin County)
Occupied housing units	8,364
Owner-occupied	5,612
Renter-occupied	2,752

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Asotin County)
Occupied housing units	8,364
No vehicles available	513
2 vehicle available	5,258
3 vehicles available	1,288
4 vehicles available	554
5 or more vehicles available	145

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Asotin County)
Occupied housing units	8,364
Utility gas	5,164
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,256
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	334
Coal or coke
Wood	304
Solar energy
Other fuel	38
No fuel used	14

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Asotin County)
Occupied housing units	8,364
Less Than $50,000	5,612
$50,000 to $99,999	2,026
$100,000 to $149,999	1,298
$150,000 to $199,999	442
$200,000 to $299,999	322
$300,000 to $499,999	94
$1,000,000 or more	41
Median (dollars)	100,500

GROSS RENT (Asotin County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,752
Less than $200	134
$200 to $299	196
$300 to $499	983
$500 to $699	856
$700 to $999	285
$1,000 to $1,499	54
$1,500 or more	26