Walla Walla County, Washington (WA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,876
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 12,817
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,957 (it was 6,830 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 35% |
State: | 36% |
Land area: 1271 sq. mi.
Water area: 28.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 50 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.4%), Retail trade (13.0%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 75%
- Government: 18%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 42,70468.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 14,60723.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,3693.8%Two or more races
- 1,1921.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,1631.9%Asian alone
- 2050.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1240.2%Some other race alone
- 1190.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 38.4 years |
Washington median age: | 38.4 years |
Males: 31,699 | (50.4%) |
Females: 31,237 | (49.6%) |
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Walla Walla County: | 2.0 people |
Washington: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,358 ($35,900 in 1999)
This county: | $67,358 |
Washington: | $91,306 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $948 (lower quartile is $710, upper quartile is $1,229)
This county: | $948 |
State: | $1495 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $398,915 (it was $109,100 in 2000)
Walla Walla: | $398,915 |
Washington: | $569,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,686
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $595
Institutionalized population: 2,695
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 4
- Assaults: 37
- Burglaries: 79
- Thefts: 130
- Auto thefts: 25
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 31
- Burglaries: 110
- Thefts: 169
- Auto thefts: 35
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 120 buildings, average cost: $302,600
- 2021: 137 buildings, average cost: $271,300
- 2020: 132 buildings, average cost: $296,500
- 2019: 160 buildings, average cost: $288,100
- 2018: 221 buildings, average cost: $257,300
- 2017: 144 buildings, average cost: $258,000
- 2016: 182 buildings, average cost: $232,900
- 2015: 184 buildings, average cost: $245,700
- 2014: 183 buildings, average cost: $195,400
- 2013: 134 buildings, average cost: $237,100
- 2012: 102 buildings, average cost: $200,000
- 2011: 80 buildings, average cost: $196,200
- 2010: 66 buildings, average cost: $180,300
- 2009: 87 buildings, average cost: $176,500
- 2008: 139 buildings, average cost: $206,400
- 2007: 211 buildings, average cost: $244,700
- 2006: 256 buildings, average cost: $228,500
- 2005: 211 buildings, average cost: $165,500
- 2004: 194 buildings, average cost: $155,100
- 2003: 206 buildings, average cost: $152,400
- 2002: 182 buildings, average cost: $150,200
- 2001: 157 buildings, average cost: $146,000
- 2000: 162 buildings, average cost: $146,300
- 1999: 131 buildings, average cost: $148,500
- 1998: 116 buildings, average cost: $140,800
- 1997: 118 buildings, average cost: $124,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,252 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,980 (0.8%)
Walla Walla County: | 11.2% |
Washington: | 10.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 38.4 years old
(Males: 37.7 years old, Females: 39.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 31.3 years old, American Indian residents: 33.9 years old, Asian residents: 29.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.8 years old, Other race residents: 25.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Walla Walla County is $440 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $835 a month.
Cities in this county include: Walla Walla, College Place, Burbank, Walla Walla East, Eureka Flat, Waitsburg, Garrett, Touchet, Prescott, Dixie.
2023 air pollution in Walla Walla County:
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 19.2 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 4.1 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Carlton County, Minnesota , Garfield County , Morrison County, Minnesota , Menominee County, Michigan .
Here: | 5.1% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Current college students: 5,541
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 6,461 (52.9% naturalized citizens)
Walla Walla County: | 10.3% |
Whole state: | 15.3% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1,1182010 or later
- 1,5732000 to 2009
- 1,7701990 to 1999
- 1,8031980 to 1989
- 5051970 to 1979
- 647Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 17,634
- One, attached: 1,204
- Two: 804
- 3 or 4: 800
- 5 to 9: 1,372
- 10 to 19: 593
- 20 to 49: 763
- 50 or more: 847
- Mobile homes: 1,526
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 74
Housing units in Walla Walla County with a mortgage: 8,659 (519 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 369 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 219
Here: | 3.5% with mortgage |
State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Walla Walla County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 11,036 | 44 |
Catholic | 6,630 | 5 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,109 | 12 |
Other | 2,761 | 12 |
Orthodox | 160 | 1 |
Black Protestant | 72 | 1 |
None | 35,013 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Walla Walla County: | 2.45 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 0.19 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.70 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Walla Walla County: | 1.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.95 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Walla Walla County: | 8.2% |
Washington: | 7.7% |
Walla Walla County: | 24.8% |
State: | 25.7% |
Here: | 12.8% |
State: | 13.9% |
Agriculture in Walla Walla County:
Average size of farms: 787 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $381,004
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $306,349
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 45.15%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 27.47%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $113,872
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.45%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.48
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.10%
Corn for grain: 4145 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 200247 harvested acres
Vegetables: 15,957 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 12,624 acres
Earthquake activity:
Walla Walla County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1240% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 265.9 miles away from Walla Walla County center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 209.0 miles away from the county center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 392.0 miles away from the county center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 209.0 miles away from the county center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 216.8 miles away from Walla Walla County center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 392.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Washington Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4481-WA: March 22, 2020, FEMA Id: 4481, Natural disaster type: Other
- Washington Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: January 20, 2020 - February 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4539, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Washington Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: January 30, 2017 - February 22, 2017, FEMA Id: 4309, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Washington Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: December 12, 2008 to January 05, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1825: March 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1825, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
- Washington Columbia Fire Complex, Incident Period: August 22, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 22, 2006, FEMA Id: 2668, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Washington Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3227: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3227, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Washington Earthquake, Incident Period: February 28, 2001 to March 16, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1361: March 01, 2001, FEMA Id: 1361, Natural disaster type: Earthquake
- Washington Severe Winter Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 1996 to February 10, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1159: January 17, 1997, FEMA Id: 1159, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
- Washington Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 1996 to February 23, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1100: February 09, 1996, FEMA Id: 1100, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Washington VOLCANIC ERUPTION, MT. ST. HELENS, Incident Period: May 21, 1980, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-623: May 21, 1980, FEMA Id: 623, Natural disaster type: Volcanic Eruption
- 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Walla Walla County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Storms: 2, Earthquake: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 22,141 (69.1%)
- Carpooled: 2,993 (9.3%)
- Bus: 162 (0.5%)
- Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 2 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 327 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 326 (1.0%)
- Walked: 1,808 (5.6%)
- Worked at home: 3,822 (11.9%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (5%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Mexico (51%)
- Liberia (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- Other Eastern Europe (4%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- El Salvador (3%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (2%)
- American (10%)
- German (9%)
- English (8%)
- Irish (5%)
- European (4%)
- Italian (2%)
- Norwegian (2%)
People in group quarters in Walla Walla County, Washington in 2010:
- 2,300 people in state prisons
- 1,571 people in college/university student housing
- 285 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 110 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 82 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 55 people in group homes intended for adults
- 50 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 36 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Walla Walla County, Washington in 2000:
- 2,364 people in state prisons
- 1,652 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 545 people in nursing homes
- 383 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 175 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 85 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 39 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 27 people in other group homes
- 24 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
7.33% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($56,076 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.33% |
Washington average: | 7.53% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.92% relocated from other counties in Washington ($30,398 average AGI)
3.41% relocated from other states ($25,677 average AGI)
Walla Walla County: 3.41% Washington average: 3.85%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Benton County, WA | 0.78% ($46,569 average AGI) |
from Umatilla County, OR | 0.75% ($53,897) |
from King County, WA | 0.63% ($118,349) |
from Franklin County, WA | 0.33% ($42,740) |
from Pierce County, WA | 0.32% ($40,446) |
from Spokane County, WA | 0.27% ($43,790) |
from Yakima County, WA | 0.25% ($29,982) |
7.06% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($54,608 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.06% |
Washington average: | 7.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.62% relocated to other counties in Washington ($21,029 average AGI)
3.43% relocated to other states ($33,579 average AGI)
Walla Walla County: 3.43% Washington average: 3.73%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Benton County, WA | 0.76% ($45,267 average AGI) |
to Umatilla County, OR | 0.58% ($41,926) |
to Spokane County, WA | 0.40% ($44,043) |
to King County, WA | 0.37% ($43,372) |
to Franklin County, WA | 0.33% ($46,325) |
to Columbia County, WA | 0.23% ($58,151) |
to Pierce County, WA | 0.19% ($30,977) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 9,520 (8,143 aged, 1,377 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,242 (9%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Walla Walla County, Washington in 1999 - 2019:
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (845)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (707)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (593)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (584)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (425)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (348)
- Pancreas, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (87)
- Malignant neoplasm of prostate (85)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (77)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (58)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13,256
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 368
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39,758
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,185
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,053
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 39
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 83
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 149.7. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 81.2
- Other - 68.5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 62,936- Male householders: 10,774 (2,740 living alone), Female householders: 13,032 (4,685 living alone)
11,407 spouses (11,219 opposite-sex spouses), 1,631 unmarried partners, (1,487 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16,319 children (15,395 natural, 411 adopted, 506 stepchildren), 1,163 grandchildren, 403 brothers or sisters, 548 parents, 13 foster children, 637 other relatives, 2,185 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 4,765
Size of family households: 6,777 2-persons, 3,214 3-persons, 2,432 4-persons, 1,496 5-persons, 560 6-persons, 247 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 7,428 1-person, 1,322 2-persons, 227 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 13 5-persons.
7,629 married couples with children.
3,829 single-parent households (1,230 men, 2,599 women).
80.1% of residents of Walla Walla speak English at home.
16.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $351,582,000 ($6,130 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $32,229,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $146,239,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $62,452,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $21,722,000
Federal grants: $58,808,000
Federal procurement contracts: $21,311,000 ($14,110,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $41,050,000 ($11,211,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $119,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $34,991,000
Federal Government insurance: $92,725,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,613Here: | 63 per 1000 residents |
State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,768
Here: | 48 per 1000 residents |
State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +1,037
Here: | +18 per 1000 residents |
State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +593
Here: | +10 per 1000 residents |
State: | +13 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.18 millions of gallons per day (20% from ground, 80% from surface)
Here: | 6.5 |
State: | 6.5 |
Here: | 4.0 |
State: | 3.9 |
- Year house built in Walla Walla County, Washington
- 1472020 or later
- 2,6682010 to 2019
- 3,0262000 to 2009
- 2,7331990 to 1999
- 1,9721980 to 1989
- 3,6321970 to 1979
- 1,7421960 to 1969
- 2,2971950 to 1959
- 1,7501940 to 1949
- 5,4701939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Walla Walla County, Washington
- 821 room
- 172 rooms
- 4283 rooms
- 1,2684 rooms
- 2,7675 rooms
- 3,3346 rooms
- 2,4547 rooms
- 1,8448 rooms
- 3,5789+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walla Walla County, Washington
- 4641 room
- 8272 rooms
- 1,6373 rooms
- 2,1034 rooms
- 1,1295 rooms
- 9446 rooms
- 2817 rooms
- 1798 rooms
- 3879+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Walla Walla County, Washington
- 88no bedroom
- 1471 bedroom
- 2,9942 bedrooms
- 7,4333 bedrooms
- 3,9464 bedrooms
- 1,2085+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walla Walla County, Washington
- 581no bedroom
- 1,9731 bedroom
- 3,0802 bedrooms
- 1,6643 bedrooms
- 4284 bedrooms
- 2265+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Walla Walla County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 315no vehicle
- 3,6561 vehicle
- 6,3792 vehicles
- 3,1703 vehicles
- 1,1694 vehicles
- 1,1155+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Walla Walla County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,151no vehicle
- 3,5491 vehicle
- 2,0302 vehicles
- 9833 vehicles
- 1744 vehicles
- 475+ vehicles
85.5% of Walla Walla County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Washington.
Walla Walla County: | 85.5% |
State average: | 85.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 31,202
- Other state: 23,402
- Northeast: 1,352
- Midwest: 3,801
- South: 3,503
- West: 14,733
- 46.3%Utility gas
- 45.9%Electricity
- 3.9%Wood
- 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 73.9%Electricity
- 20.7%Utility gas
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.7%No fuel used
- 0.7%Wood
- 0.2%Coal or coke
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 0.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 8.2% |
Washington: | 12.4% |
Here: | 5.4% |
Washington: | 9.2% |
Here: | 46.7% |
Washington: | 16.5% |
Walla Walla County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,998,000
Other: $2,657,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,286,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,020,000
Regular Highways: $258,000
Sewerage: $224,000
Sewerage: $220,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $7,202,000
Regular Highways: $2,433,000
Natural Resources - Other: $567,000
General Public Buildings: $291,000
Local Fire Protection: $184,000
General Public Buildings: $148,000
Police Protection: $145,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,068,000
Regular Highways: $6,804,000
Central Staff Services: $6,615,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,399,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,238,000
Police Protection: $4,870,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,818,000
Police Protection: $4,332,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,231,000
Health - Other: $4,116,000
Central Staff Services: $3,751,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,712,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,679,000
Health - Other: $3,473,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,150,000
Financial Administration: $2,803,000
Financial Administration: $2,547,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,280,000
General - Other: $1,001,000
General - Other: $919,000
General Public Buildings: $766,000
General Public Buildings: $744,000
Housing and Community Development: $481,000
Housing and Community Development: $379,000
Public Welfare - Other: $362,000
Sewerage: $322,000
Public Welfare - Other: $272,000
Sewerage: $135,000
Solid Waste Management: $78,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
Corrections - Other: $10,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,914,000
Housing and Community Development: $77,000
Housing and Community Development: $70,000
Other: $44,000
General Local Government Support: $32,000
General Local Government Support: $31,000
Other: $17,000
Natural Resources: $3,000
Natural Resources: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $568,000
Interest on Debt: $505,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $783,000
Other: $760,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,193,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,617,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,807,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,170,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,956,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,502,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,570,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,089,000
Rents: $672,000
Rents: $593,000
General Revenue - Other: $500,000
General Revenue - Other: $405,000
Fines and Forfeits: $376,000
Fines and Forfeits: $282,000
Donations From Private Sources: $131,000
Donations From Private Sources: $124,000
Special Assessments: $32,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,350,000
Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $42,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Police Protection: $21,000
Health - Other: $14,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Health - Other: $9,000
General - Other: $8,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $423,000
Cash and Securities: $377,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $10,000
Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,856,000
Highways: $5,273,000
Other: $3,979,000
Highways: $3,773,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,325,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,871,000
General Local Government Support: $118,000
General Local Government Support: $114,000
Housing and Community Development: $47,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Education: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $17,757,000
Property: $16,520,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,359,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,701,000
Other License: $781,000
Other License: $710,000
Public Utilities Sales: $618,000
Public Utilities Sales: $532,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $355,000
Other Selective Sales: $314,000
Motor Vehicle License: $306,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $299,000
Other Selective Sales: $268,000
Motor Vehicle License: $260,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $212,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $198,000
Severance: $11,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,527,000
: $16,627,000
Walla Walla County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,998,000
Other: $2,657,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,286,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,020,000
Regular Highways: $258,000
Sewerage: $224,000
Sewerage: $220,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $7,202,000
Regular Highways: $2,433,000
Natural Resources - Other: $567,000
General Public Buildings: $291,000
Local Fire Protection: $184,000
General Public Buildings: $148,000
Police Protection: $145,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,068,000
Regular Highways: $6,804,000
Central Staff Services: $6,615,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,399,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,238,000
Police Protection: $4,870,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,818,000
Police Protection: $4,332,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,231,000
Health - Other: $4,116,000
Central Staff Services: $3,751,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,712,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,679,000
Health - Other: $3,473,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,150,000
Financial Administration: $2,803,000
Financial Administration: $2,547,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,280,000
General - Other: $1,001,000
General - Other: $919,000
General Public Buildings: $766,000
General Public Buildings: $744,000
Housing and Community Development: $481,000
Housing and Community Development: $379,000
Public Welfare - Other: $362,000
Sewerage: $322,000
Public Welfare - Other: $272,000
Sewerage: $135,000
Solid Waste Management: $78,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
Corrections - Other: $10,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,914,000
Housing and Community Development: $77,000
Housing and Community Development: $70,000
Other: $44,000
General Local Government Support: $32,000
General Local Government Support: $31,000
Other: $17,000
Natural Resources: $3,000
Natural Resources: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $568,000
Interest on Debt: $505,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $783,000
Other: $760,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,193,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,617,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,807,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,170,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,956,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,502,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,570,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,089,000
Rents: $672,000
Rents: $593,000
General Revenue - Other: $500,000
General Revenue - Other: $405,000
Fines and Forfeits: $376,000
Fines and Forfeits: $282,000
Donations From Private Sources: $131,000
Donations From Private Sources: $124,000
Special Assessments: $32,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,350,000
Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $42,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Police Protection: $21,000
Health - Other: $14,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Health - Other: $9,000
General - Other: $8,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $423,000
Cash and Securities: $377,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $10,000
Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,856,000
Highways: $5,273,000
Other: $3,979,000
Highways: $3,773,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,325,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,871,000
General Local Government Support: $118,000
General Local Government Support: $114,000
Housing and Community Development: $47,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Education: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $17,757,000
Property: $16,520,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,359,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,701,000
Other License: $781,000
Other License: $710,000
Public Utilities Sales: $618,000
Public Utilities Sales: $532,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $355,000
Other Selective Sales: $314,000
Motor Vehicle License: $306,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $299,000
Other Selective Sales: $268,000
Motor Vehicle License: $260,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $212,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $198,000
Severance: $11,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,527,000
: $16,627,000
Walla Walla County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,998,000
Other: $2,657,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,286,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,020,000
Regular Highways: $258,000
Sewerage: $224,000
Sewerage: $220,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $7,202,000
Regular Highways: $2,433,000
Natural Resources - Other: $567,000
General Public Buildings: $291,000
Local Fire Protection: $184,000
General Public Buildings: $148,000
Police Protection: $145,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,068,000
Regular Highways: $6,804,000
Central Staff Services: $6,615,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,399,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,238,000
Police Protection: $4,870,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,818,000
Police Protection: $4,332,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,231,000
Health - Other: $4,116,000
Central Staff Services: $3,751,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,712,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,679,000
Health - Other: $3,473,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,150,000
Financial Administration: $2,803,000
Financial Administration: $2,547,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,280,000
General - Other: $1,001,000
General - Other: $919,000
General Public Buildings: $766,000
General Public Buildings: $744,000
Housing and Community Development: $481,000
Housing and Community Development: $379,000
Public Welfare - Other: $362,000
Sewerage: $322,000
Public Welfare - Other: $272,000
Sewerage: $135,000
Solid Waste Management: $78,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
Corrections - Other: $10,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,914,000
Housing and Community Development: $77,000
Housing and Community Development: $70,000
Other: $44,000
General Local Government Support: $32,000
General Local Government Support: $31,000
Other: $17,000
Natural Resources: $3,000
Natural Resources: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $568,000
Interest on Debt: $505,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $783,000
Other: $760,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,193,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,617,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,807,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,170,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,956,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,502,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,570,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,089,000
Rents: $672,000
Rents: $593,000
General Revenue - Other: $500,000
General Revenue - Other: $405,000
Fines and Forfeits: $376,000
Fines and Forfeits: $282,000
Donations From Private Sources: $131,000
Donations From Private Sources: $124,000
Special Assessments: $32,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,350,000
Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $42,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Police Protection: $21,000
Health - Other: $14,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Health - Other: $9,000
General - Other: $8,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $423,000
Cash and Securities: $377,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $10,000
Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,856,000
Highways: $5,273,000
Other: $3,979,000
Highways: $3,773,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,325,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,871,000
General Local Government Support: $118,000
General Local Government Support: $114,000
Housing and Community Development: $47,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Education: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $17,757,000
Property: $16,520,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,359,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,701,000
Other License: $781,000
Other License: $710,000
Public Utilities Sales: $618,000
Public Utilities Sales: $532,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $355,000
Other Selective Sales: $314,000
Motor Vehicle License: $306,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $299,000
Other Selective Sales: $268,000
Motor Vehicle License: $260,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $212,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $198,000
Severance: $11,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,527,000
: $16,627,000
Walla Walla County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,998,000
Other: $2,657,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,286,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,020,000
Regular Highways: $258,000
Sewerage: $224,000
Sewerage: $220,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $7,202,000
Regular Highways: $2,433,000
Natural Resources - Other: $567,000
General Public Buildings: $291,000
Local Fire Protection: $184,000
General Public Buildings: $148,000
Police Protection: $145,000
Natural Resources - Other: $46,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Central Staff Services: $8,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,068,000
Regular Highways: $6,804,000
Central Staff Services: $6,615,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,399,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,238,000
Police Protection: $4,870,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,818,000
Police Protection: $4,332,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,231,000
Health - Other: $4,116,000
Central Staff Services: $3,751,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,712,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,679,000
Health - Other: $3,473,000
Natural Resources - Other: $3,150,000
Financial Administration: $2,803,000
Financial Administration: $2,547,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,280,000
General - Other: $1,001,000
General - Other: $919,000
General Public Buildings: $766,000
General Public Buildings: $744,000
Housing and Community Development: $481,000
Housing and Community Development: $379,000
Public Welfare - Other: $362,000
Sewerage: $322,000
Public Welfare - Other: $272,000
Sewerage: $135,000
Solid Waste Management: $78,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Parks and Recreation: $35,000
Corrections - Other: $10,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,914,000
Housing and Community Development: $77,000
Housing and Community Development: $70,000
Other: $44,000
General Local Government Support: $32,000
General Local Government Support: $31,000
Other: $17,000
Natural Resources: $3,000
Natural Resources: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $568,000
Interest on Debt: $505,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $1,000
Other - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $783,000
Other: $760,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,193,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,617,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,807,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,170,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,956,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,502,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,570,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,089,000
Rents: $672,000
Rents: $593,000
General Revenue - Other: $500,000
General Revenue - Other: $405,000
Fines and Forfeits: $376,000
Fines and Forfeits: $282,000
Donations From Private Sources: $131,000
Donations From Private Sources: $124,000
Special Assessments: $32,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,350,000
Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $42,000
Correctional Institutions: $25,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
Police Protection: $21,000
Health - Other: $14,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Health - Other: $9,000
General - Other: $8,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $423,000
Cash and Securities: $377,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $10,000
Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,856,000
Highways: $5,273,000
Other: $3,979,000
Highways: $3,773,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,325,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,871,000
General Local Government Support: $118,000
General Local Government Support: $114,000
Housing and Community Development: $47,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Education: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $17,757,000
Property: $16,520,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,359,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,701,000
Other License: $781,000
Other License: $710,000
Public Utilities Sales: $618,000
Public Utilities Sales: $532,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $355,000
Other Selective Sales: $314,000
Motor Vehicle License: $306,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $299,000
Other Selective Sales: $268,000
Motor Vehicle License: $260,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $212,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $198,000
Severance: $11,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $17,527,000
: $16,627,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,103
- Number of aged recipients: 90
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,013
- Number of recipients under 18: 191
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 724
- Number of recipients older than 64: 188
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 397
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 504
Most common first names in Walla Walla County, WA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 355 | 76.7 years |
William | 313 | 77.9 years |
Mary | 270 | 82.5 years |
Robert | 268 | 73.7 years |
James | 219 | 73.6 years |
George | 218 | 79.1 years |
Charles | 182 | 76.9 years |
Margaret | 165 | 83.2 years |
Dorothy | 157 | 78.8 years |
Helen | 157 | 81.1 years |
Most common last names in Walla Walla County, WA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 150 | 76.8 years |
Johnson | 113 | 78.7 years |
Anderson | 104 | 80.3 years |
Miller | 97 | 80.0 years |
Brown | 85 | 79.3 years |
Jones | 85 | 76.2 years |
Williams | 72 | 78.5 years |
Davis | 70 | 76.0 years |
Nelson | 60 | 78.8 years |
Martin | 59 | 78.7 years |
Businesses in Walla Walla County, WA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
7-Eleven | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | |
AT&T | 2 | Maurices | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Albertsons | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 1 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Nike | 6 | |
Arby's | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Panda Express | 1 | |
Baskin-Robbins | 2 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Budget Car Rental | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | Safeway | 2 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
Circle K | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
Comfort Inn | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Starbucks | 5 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
FedEx | 5 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
GNC | 2 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
GameStop | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
Goodwill | 6 | Travelodge | 1 | |
H&R Block | 2 | True Value | 1 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Home Depot | 1 | UPS | 7 | |
Jones New York | 2 | Vans | 1 | |
KFC | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
Kmart | 1 | Vons | 2 | |
La Quinta | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
Macy's | 1 | YMCA | 1 |