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Cle Elum

County:
Kittitas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.492
State:
Washington

Cle Elum is a city located in Kittitas County, Washington. Cle Elum has a 2026 population of 2,325. Cle Elum is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 6.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,177 in 2020.

The median household income in Cle Elum is $63,973 with a poverty rate of 9.76%. The median age in Cle Elum is 48 years: 45.5 years for males, and 48.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.6 males.

2.3K
Total Population
518
Density (mi²)
25 1.09%
Growth

Cle Elum Population

Cle Elum Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,325251.09%
20252,300241.05%
20242,276341.52%
20232,24200%
20222,24270.31%
20212,235582.66%
20202,177180.83%
20192,035361.8%
20181,999110.55%
20171,988281.43%
20161,960573%
20151,903160.85%
20141,88700%
20131,887-1-0.05%
20121,888-1-0.05%
20111,889170.91%
20101,87110.05%

Median Age

Overall: 48 years
Female: 48.7 years
Male: 45.5 years

Cle Elum Adults

There are 1,717 adults, (446 of whom are seniors) in Cle Elum.

Sex Ratio

Female: 979 (51.4%)
Male: 926 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cle Elum includes 80.26% White, 13.86% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,52980.26%
Other race26413.86%
Two or more races975.09%
Native American150.79%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race804.2%
Two or more races261.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,52980.26%
Other race1849.66%
Two or more races713.73%
Native American150.79%

Cle Elum Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cle Elum 's average per capita income is $41,727. Household income levels show a median of $63,973. The poverty rate stands at 9.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$76,563-
Families$73,464$91,041
Households$63,973$81,668
Non Families$55,792$68,627

$41,727

Average Income

$63,973

Median Household Income

9.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)