Demographics of Othello city, Washington

Othello city, Washington had 9,237 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +686 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Othello city, in four figures

9,237
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 8,795 ±25.; +8.0%
Change since July 2020: +686 people.; 23.2 ±2.4
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $65,849 ±$6,063
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Othello city, Washington's population grew 8.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Othello city, Washington's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Othello city, Washington's population grew 8.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Othello city, Washington's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	8,551	100.0	100.0
2021	8,675	101.5	100.2
2022	8,852	103.5	100.7
2023	8,911	104.2	101.6
2024	9,117	106.6	102.5
2025	9,237	108.0	103.1

Population of Othello city, Washington on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	8,551	—
2021	8,675	+124
2022	8,852	+177
2023	8,911	+59
2024	9,117	+206
2025	9,237	+120

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 23.2 ±2.4: for men 23.0 ±3.5 and for women 23.5 ±3.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Othello city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Washington	United States
Under 5	1,126 ±164	12.8% ±1.9	5.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,419 ±293	27.5% ±3.3	15.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,064 ±234	12.1% ±2.7	8.5% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,130 ±268	24.2% ±3.0	29.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,322 ±193	15.0% ±2.2	24.0% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	734 ±165	8.3% ±1.9	16.6% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $65,849 ±$6,063, and income per person $23,066 ±$3,327, in 2024 dollars. The median is $98,141 ±$414 in Washington and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Othello city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Washington	United States
Under $25,000	536 ±172	21.6% ±6.7	11.1% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	441 ±171	17.8% ±6.7	13.2% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	485 ±176	19.5% ±6.9	14.1% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	380 ±126	15.3% ±4.9	12.4% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	311 ±116	12.5% ±4.6	19.2% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	84 to 252	3.4% to 10.1%	11.4% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	69 to 257	2.8% to 10.3%	18.5% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Othello city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Washington	United States
All ages	2,107 ±694	24.1% ±7.9	9.9% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,061 ±344	30.0% ±8.8	11.6% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	942 ±302	21.7% ±6.4	9.5% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	36 to 172	4.8% to 19.7%	9.3% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Othello city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Othello city	Washington	United States
Housing units	2,575 ±190	3,306,620 ±517	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.5% ±0.6	92.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.5% to 6.6%	7.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	54.8% ±6.7	63.8% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	45.2% ±7.0	36.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$290,700 ±$22,230	$564,600 ±$1,940	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$882 ±$225	$1,760 ±$7	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1979 ±5	1985 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Othello city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Washington	United States
Hispanic or Latino	7,004 ±360	79.6% ±4.1	14.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	1,553 ±324	17.7% ±3.7	63.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.3%	3.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 80	0% to 0.9%	9.7% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.2%	0.8% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 60	0% to 0.7%	0.7% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.3%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	20 to 316	0.2% to 3.6%	6.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Othello city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Washington	United States
Born in the state	4,800 ±593	54.6% ±6.7	46.4% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,593 ±332	18.1% ±3.8	36.2% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 214	0% to 2.4%	1.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,298 ±456	26.1% ±5.2	15.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	434 ±183	4.9% ±2.1	7.5% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,864 ±459	21.2% ±5.2	7.9% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Othello city among the places of Washington

142nd of 194 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Washington page.

Places of Washington near Othello city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Tehaleh CDP	9,561 ±1,189
Midland CDP	9,050 ±987
Orting city	8,978 ±24
Milton city	8,894 ±632
Hoquiam city	8,800 ±26
Othello city	8,795 ±25
Summit CDP	8,791 ±1,102
Toppenish city	8,723 ±31
Barberton CDP	8,668 ±822
Ephrata city	8,560 ±19
Duvall city	8,526 ±32

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in Washington by poverty rate
No. 3 Places in Washington by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 9 Places in Washington by foreign-born share
No. 95 Places in Washington by homeownership rate
No. 109 Places by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 142 Places in Washington by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026