Demographics & People — Selah, Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,301 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,800 |
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| Median Age | 33.0 |
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| Total Households | 3,197 |
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| Family Households | 2,141 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4631 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,312 |
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| Black or African American | 69 |
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| Asian | 209 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,335 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,237 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,260 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,036 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,862 |
| German | 1,190 |
| Irish | 774 |
| English | 725 |
| European | 364 |
| Dutch | 282 |
| Swiss | 272 |
Language
| English Only | 5,892 |
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| Spanish | 1,736 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,743 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 387 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,016 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Selah, Washington.
