Ephrata is a city located in Grant County, Washington. Ephrata has a 2026 population of 8,831. It is also the county seat of Grant County. Ephrata is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 3.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,492 in 2020.
The median household income in Ephrata is $69,551 with a poverty rate of 20.76%. The median age in Ephrata is 31.9 years: 29.4 years for males, and 35.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 31.9 years
Female: 35.9 years
Male: 29.4 years
There are 5,785 adults, (1,151 of whom are seniors) in Ephrata.
Female: 4,026 (47%)
Male: 4,534 (53%)
The racial composition of Ephrata includes 72.36% White, 15.41% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,194 | 72.36% |
| Other race | 1,319 | 15.41% |
| Two or more races | 975 | 11.39% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 0.47% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.27% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.11% |
Ephrata 's average per capita income is $49,087. Household income levels show a median of $69,551. The poverty rate stands at 20.76%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,119 | - |
| Families | $71,211 | $82,383 |
| Households | $69,551 | $76,350 |
| Non Families | $44,461 | $48,573 |
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