Okanogan County, Washington Demographics

Okanogan County is 1st in Washington out of 39 other counties in Size in square miles

Okanogan County is 2nd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Okanogan County is 5th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Income below poverty line

Okanogan County is 9th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Okanogan County is 10th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Foreign born residents

Okanogan County is 10th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Okanogan County is 12th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Okanogan County is 16th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Okanogan County is 18th in Washington out of 39 other counties in People per household

Okanogan County is 18th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Size Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Current population (2012)	41,275	25th	6,897,012	313,914,040
Size in square miles	5,268.0	1st	66,455.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	7.8	34th	101.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents younger than 5	6.6%	10th	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.4%	12th	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.5%	16th	13.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.5%	34th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.3%	24th	31.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Race - White	83.1%	35th	81.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	28th	3.9%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	12.3%	2nd	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.9%	32nd	7.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	21st	0.7%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.9%	21st	4.3%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	9th	11.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	67.5%	33rd	71.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Female residents	49.6%	26th	50.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	10.7%	10th	12.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Housing units	22,527	22nd	2,907,490	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	8.9%	28th	25.7%	25.9%
Households	15,648	25th	2,602,568	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.2%	22nd	64.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$164,300	30th	$283,200	$186,200
People per household	2.5	18th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	103	25th	28,118	829,658

Income Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Income per capita	$20,518	33rd	$30,481	$27,915
Income per household	$40,537	35th	$58,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	21.4%	5th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Okanogan County	Rank	Washington	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,133	21st	173,511	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	7,920	24th	2,355,123	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,419	24th	551,340	27,092,908
Retail sales	$417,198	23rd	$92,968,519	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$10,538	18th	$14,380	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$48,962	24th	$12,389,422	$613,795,732