Pullman vs Tekoa

A side-by-side comparison of Pullman and Tekoa: population, income, housing, and more.

Pullman and Tekoa are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pullman has the higher population (31,939 vs 714 in Tekoa). Tekoa has the higher median household income ($47,083 vs $45,097 in Pullman). Pullman has the higher median home value ($401,700 vs $225,000 in Tekoa).

Population, income & housing

	Pullman	Tekoa
Population	31,939	714
Median age	22.8 yrs	57.4 yrs
Median household income	$45,097	$47,083
Median home value	$401,700	$225,000
Median gross rent	$1,010	$805
Housing units	14,174	367
Homeownership rate	31.3%	61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.5%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pullman	Tekoa
Population	33,598 → 31,939 (-4.9%)	731 → 714 (-2.3%)
Median household income	$31,487 → $45,097 (+43.2%)	$55,000 → $47,083 (-14.4%)
Median home value	$272,400 → $401,700 (+47.5%)	$123,100 → $225,000 (+82.8%)
Median gross rent	$833 → $1,010 (+21.2%)	$570 → $805 (+41.2%)

Pullman

Population

33,59831,939

Median household income

$31,487$45,097

Median home value

$272,400$401,700

Median gross rent

$833$1,010

Tekoa

Population

731714

Median household income

$55,000$47,083

Median home value

$123,100$225,000

Median gross rent

$570$805

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pullman	Tekoa
Under 5	3.9%	2.0%
5 to 17	8.5%	13.9%
18 to 24	45.7%	4.5%
25 to 34	15.8%	4.1%
35 to 44	8.8%	9.0%
45 to 54	5.8%	13.2%
55 to 64	5.1%	16.0%
65 to 74	3.7%	16.7%
75 and over	2.8%	20.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pullman	Tekoa
White (non-Hispanic)	67.6%	85.7%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.0%
Asian	10.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pullman	Tekoa
No high school diploma	2.1%	8.4%
High school graduate	10.4%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	31.8%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	30.7%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pullman	Tekoa
Drove alone	57.8%	84.1%
Carpooled	9.8%	8.2%
Public transit	4.8%	0.0%
Walked	14.7%	3.9%
Bicycle	2.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	3.9%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pullman	Tekoa
1-unit, detached	27.1%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.3%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	36.6%	8.7%
20 or more units	13.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Pullman	Tekoa
Poverty rate	32.1%	11.9%
Average household size	2.19	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	14	27
Median year structure built	1986	1960