Pullman Population

1890–2026

33,841

2026 projection

2.9% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Pullman. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202633,841+850.25%
202533,756+5491.65%
202433,207+2510.76%
202332,956+310.09%
202232,925+4,27514.92%
202128,650-4,25112.92%
202032,901-2590.78%
201933,160+3471.06%
201832,813+1900.58%
201732,623+2870.89%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Pullman is growing faster than Whitman County, and slower than Washington and the U.S.

  • Washington+3.5%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Pullman+2.7%
  • Whitman County+1.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Pullman Demographics

23.2median age

Median age

Female23 yrs
Male23.3 yrs

Adults

28,274
2,175 seniors (65+) · 8% of adults26,099 other adults

Sex

Female 49.1% · 15,815Male 50.9% · 16,414

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 8585+ years, female: 13880–84 years, male: 8680–84 years, female: 12975–79 years, male: 16275–79 years, female: 24770–74 years, male: 28570–74 years, female: 26965–69 years, male: 38365–69 years, female: 39160–64 years, male: 33960–64 years, female: 38455–59 years, male: 41755–59 years, female: 40750–54 years, male: 71250–54 years, female: 53045–49 years, male: 37345–49 years, female: 52140–44 years, male: 54840–44 years, female: 54235–39 years, male: 1,02235–39 years, female: 82830–34 years, male: 1,40730–34 years, female: 1,03325–29 years, male: 1,44525–29 years, female: 1,21020–24 years, male: 5,06520–24 years, female: 5,02215–19 years, male: 2,36715–19 years, female: 2,57210–14 years, male: 51610–14 years, female: 4185–9 years, male: 6465–9 years, female: 5540–4 years, male: 5560–4 years, female: 62085+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 322 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Pullman Income

$46,812median household income

Median household income

$46,812

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,016

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

30.4%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Pullman Marital Status

28% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married28%28%27%
Never married65%66%64%
Divorced5%4%6%
Widowed1%<1%2%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources