Pasco

Population: 78,446
Median household income: $81,130
Median home value: $344,700

Pasco is a community in Franklin County, Washington, home to 78,446 residents. Its median household income of $81,130 runs in line with the Franklin County figure of $82,755.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pasco's population grew 7.6% from 72,899 to 78,446, while its median home value rose 72.9% from $199,400 to $344,700.

Households average 3.25 people. The median gross rent is $1,201.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 78,446
Median age: 30.2 yrs
Median household income: $81,130
Median home value: $344,700
Median gross rent: $1,201
Housing units: 24,980
Homeownership rate: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

72,89978,446

Median household income

$62,775$81,130

Median home value

$199,400$344,700

Median gross rent

$922$1,201

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	72,899	$62,775	$199,400	$922
2020	74,266	$64,756	$222,000	$927
2021	76,398	$70,486	$250,500	$993
2022	77,274	$75,316	$309,200	$1,150
2023	78,446	$81,130	$344,700	$1,201

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

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1723.9%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 648.0%

65 to 746.2%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,613	8.4%
5 to 17	18,748	23.9%
18 to 24	8,029	10.2%
25 to 34	11,963	15.2%
35 to 44	10,742	13.7%
45 to 54	8,545	10.9%
55 to 64	6,250	8.0%
65 to 74	4,836	6.2%
75 and over	2,720	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,469	35.0%
Black or African American	1,470	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	173	0.2%
Asian	1,323	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	121	0.2%
Some other race	470	0.6%
Two or more races	2,588	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	44,832	57.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.0%

High school graduate26.3%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree13.2%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10,821	24.0%
High school graduate	11,844	26.3%
Some college or associate's	13,074	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	5,966	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3,351	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone77.4%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit0.2%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	26,811	77.4%
Carpooled	4,704	13.6%
Public transit	74	0.2%
Walked	364	1.1%
Bicycle	16	0.0%
Worked from home	2,393	6.9%
Other means	295	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,165	28.4%
15 to 29 min	15,242	47.2%
30 to 44 min	4,158	12.9%
45 to 59 min	2,084	6.5%
60+ min	1,615	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.25
Poverty rate: 12.6% (9,812 of 77,796)

	Count	Share
Family households	18,824	78.6%
Nonfamily households	5,132	21.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	23,956	95.9%
Vacant	1,024	4.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	16,610	69.3%
Renter-occupied	7,346	30.7%

1-unit, detached73.0%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units5.2%

5 to 19 units7.0%

20 or more units6.2%

Mobile home & other4.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	18,230	73.0%
1-unit, attached	907	3.6%
2 to 4 units	1,309	5.2%
5 to 19 units	1,757	7.0%
20 or more units	1,558	6.2%
Mobile home & other	1,219	4.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5353545
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 3.54 sq mi
Center point: 46.2661, -119.1214