Thorp

Population: 129
Median household income: $89,625
Median home value: $421,900

Located in Kittitas County, Washington, Thorp is a community with a population of 129. The median household income of $89,625 is above the Kittitas County median ($69,928).

From 2019 to 2023, Thorp's population declined 46.5% from 241 to 129, while its median home value rose 43.6% from $293,800 to $421,900.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 65.1% of the population. 50.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 129
Median age: 50.8 yrs
Median household income: $89,625
Median home value: $421,900
Median gross rent: $1,458
Housing units: 51
Homeownership rate: 72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

241129

Median household income

$44,091$89,625

Median home value

$293,800$421,900

Median gross rent

$875$1,458

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	241	$44,091	$293,800	$875
2020	109	$58,125	$275,000	$575
2021	79	—	$353,300	$957
2022	90	$62,500	$376,500	$950
2023	129	$89,625	$421,900	$1,458

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 176.2%

18 to 243.9%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 443.9%

45 to 5425.6%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 7419.4%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	4.7%
5 to 17	8	6.2%
18 to 24	5	3.9%
25 to 34	24	18.6%
35 to 44	5	3.9%
45 to 54	33	25.6%
55 to 64	13	10.1%
65 to 74	25	19.4%
75 and over	10	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	84	65.1%
Black or African American	14	10.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	24.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate40.0%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree22.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	44	40.0%
Some college or associate's	34	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	25	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone50.6%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked22.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home24.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	41	50.6%
Carpooled	2	2.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	18	22.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	24.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	32.8%
15 to 29 min	34	55.7%
30 to 44 min	5	8.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	2	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 19.4% (25 of 129)

	Count	Share
Family households	40	78.4%
Nonfamily households	11	21.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	51	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	72.5%
Renter-occupied	14	27.5%

1-unit, detached80.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	41	80.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	19.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5371225
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.0655, -120.6708