North Yelm

County:: Thurston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.306
State:: Washington

North Yelm is a CDP located in Thurston County, Washington. North Yelm has a 2025 population of 2,755. North Yelm is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -26.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,738 in 2020.

The average household income in North Yelm is $90,011 with a poverty rate of 0.98%. The median age in North Yelm is 42.6 years: 48.8 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of North Yelm includes 85.62% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,143	85.62%
Two or more races	258	10.31%
Native American	40	1.6%
Asian	35	1.4%
Other race	27	1.08%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

North Yelm Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Yelm's average per capita income is $43,363. Household income levels show a median of $77,691. The poverty rate stands at 0.98%.

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	$106,513	-
Families	$81,146	$105,737
Households	$77,691	$90,011
Non Families	$73,323	$72,264

$43,363

Average Income

$77,691

Median Household Income

0.98%

Poverty Rate