Othello

Population: 8,699
Median household income: $65,757
Median home value: $278,600

Othello, a community in Adams County, Washington, has 8,699 residents. The median household income of $65,757 is in line with the Adams County median ($65,042).

From 2019 to 2023, Othello's population grew 7.4% from 8,100 to 8,699, while its median home value rose 69.2% from $164,700 to $278,600.

The median resident is 24.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 26.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,699
Median age: 24.6 yrs
Median household income: $65,757
Median home value: $278,600
Median gross rent: $1,041
Housing units: 2,601
Homeownership rate: 56.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,1008,699

Median household income

$47,243$65,757

Median home value

$164,700$278,600

Median gross rent

$891$1,041

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,100	$47,243	$164,700	$891
2020	8,241	$49,806	$171,600	$850
2021	8,470	$58,450	$206,300	$826
2022	8,582	$63,824	$236,800	$966
2023	8,699	$65,757	$278,600	$1,041

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.6%

5 to 1726.6%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 645.6%

65 to 744.7%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,098	12.6%
5 to 17	2,317	26.6%
18 to 24	974	11.2%
25 to 34	1,169	13.4%
35 to 44	1,119	12.9%
45 to 54	865	9.9%
55 to 64	489	5.6%
65 to 74	408	4.7%
75 and over	260	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,699	19.5%
Black or African American	5	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.1%
Asian	77	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	134	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,775	77.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.4%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's25.3%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,222	28.4%
High school graduate	1,380	32.0%
Some college or associate's	1,089	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	438	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	181	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone72.8%

Carpooled16.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,339	72.8%
Carpooled	538	16.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	110	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	172	5.3%
Other means	56	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,691	55.6%
15 to 29 min	505	16.6%
30 to 44 min	581	19.1%
45 to 59 min	55	1.8%
60+ min	211	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.40
Poverty rate: 23.8% (2,052 of 8,628)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,030	80.3%
Nonfamily households	499	19.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,529	97.2%
Vacant	72	2.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,427	56.4%
Renter-occupied	1,102	43.6%

1-unit, detached67.1%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units15.8%

5 to 19 units4.0%

20 or more units8.5%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,745	67.1%
1-unit, attached	87	3.3%
2 to 4 units	410	15.8%
5 to 19 units	105	4.0%
20 or more units	220	8.5%
Mobile home & other	34	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5352215
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.8 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.8238, -119.1631