Pullman is a city located in Whitman County Washington. Pullman has a 2023 population of 32,869. Pullman is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 32,806 in 2020.
The average household income in Pullman is $61,809 with a poverty rate of 33.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Pullman is 22.5 years, 22.7 years for males, and 22.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pullman was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,927 | 2.19 | 28.3 | 71.7 |
| Non Family | 7,454 | 1.65 | 13.4 | 86.6 |
| Married | 3,607 | 3.07 | 57.6 | 42.4 |
| Female | 510 | 3.51 | 30.2 | 69.8 |
| Male | 356 | 2.75 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
28.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.8% of Pullman residents speak only English, while 18.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.56% of the population.
rate
33.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.08%
Male Poverty Rate
34.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pullman is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pullman is Multiple, with 21.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.14%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.4%
Male Marriage Rate
26.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Employment Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.27%
Born in Pullman
108.15%
Native Born
18.22%
Foreign Born
12.85%
Non Citizen
5.37%
Naturalized
108.15% of Pullman residents were born in the United States, with 57.27% having been born in Washington. 12.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 2,602 | -30,393 | 2.16% |
| 1930 | 3,322 | 720 | 1.23% |
| 1940 | 4,417 | 1,095 | 2.89% |
| 1950 | 12,022 | 7,605 | 10.53% |
| 1960 | 12,957 | 935 | 0.75% |
| 1970 | 20,509 | 7,552 | 4.7% |
| 1980 | 23,579 | 3,070 | 1.4% |
| 1990 | 23,478 | -101 | -0.04% |
| 2000 | 24,675 | 1,197 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 29,799 | ||
| 2011 | 30,109 | 310 | 1.04% |
| 2012 | 30,419 | 310 | 1.03% |
| 2013 | 30,729 | 310 | 1.02% |
| 2014 | 31,039 | 310 | 1.01% |
| 2015 | 31,349 | 310 | 1% |
| 2016 | 31,659 | 310 | 0.99% |
| 2017 | 31,969 | 310 | 0.98% |
| 2018 | 32,279 | 310 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 32,589 | 310 | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 32,806 | 217 | 0.67% |
| 2021 | 32,827 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 32,848 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2023 | 32,869 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2024 | 32,890 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2025 | 32,911 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2026 | 32,932 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2027 | 32,953 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2028 | 32,974 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2029 | 32,995 | 21 | 0.06% |