Ritzville

County:: Adams County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 2.203
State:: Washington

Ritzville is a city located in Adams County, Washington. Ritzville has a 2025 population of 1,687. It is also the county seat of .Ritzville is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,747 in 2020.

The average household income in Ritzville is $69,868 with a poverty rate of 11.34%. The median age in Ritzville is 41.5 years: 43.1 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ritzville includes 81.57% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,584	81.57%
Two or more races	249	12.82%
Asian	51	2.63%
Black or African American	37	1.91%
Other race	14	0.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	4	0.21%
Native American	3	0.15%

Ritzville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ritzville's average per capita income is $37,188. Household income levels show a median of $63,277. The poverty rate stands at 11.34%.

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	$81,250	-
Families	$75,750	$86,941
Households	$63,277	$69,868
Non Families	$32,404	$42,428

$37,188

Average Income

$63,277

Median Household Income

11.34%

Poverty Rate