Skamania County, WA

County in Washington, West · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Skamania County, WA is a county in Washington with a population of 12,694 (2,210th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (248th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (373rd of 3,094), Median Income (248th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,975th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,869th of 3,094).

Population
12,694
2,210th highest of 3,094
Density
7.7
2,620th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
5.45%
647th highest of 3,094
Area
1,658
359th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Washington

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year84
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    61st of 3,050
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)17.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 75th of 2,916
  3. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 136th of 2,916
  4. Median Household Income$93,265
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    248th of 3,093
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)12.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 312th of 2,916
  6. Poverty Rate (%)8.07%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    373rd of 3,094
  7. Median Income$93,265
    Poorest Counties
    248th of 2,000
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)32.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 366th of 2,916
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 423rd of 2,916
  10. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 434th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$529,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,975th of 3,092
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)68.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,753rd of 2,916
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)32.9
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,869th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Depression (%)27.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,386th of 2,916
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year7,061
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,460th of 3,050
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,185th of 2,916
  7. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,068
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,298th of 3,090
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,387th of 2,916
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)89.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    985th of 3,094
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)29.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    757th of 3,094

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Strongest category Health (65), weakest Economics (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Park County, CO91% similar
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  3. Ouray County, CO89% similar
  4. Garfield County, CO89% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Skamania County, WA?
Skamania County, WA has a population of 12,694, 2,210th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Skamania County, WA rank best at?
Among US counties, Skamania County, WA ranks best for Median Household Income (248th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (373rd of 3,094); Median Income (248th of 2,000).
Where does Skamania County, WA rank worst?
Skamania County, WA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,975th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,869th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Skamania County, WA?
Rankodex ranks Skamania County, WA on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics