Kittitas County Information
Kittitas in
Washington occupies
2,333 square miles and has a 2006 population of
37,189, a change from a 2000 population of
33,362 and
26,725 in 1990.
28.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.4% percent is 25-35, and
10.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
58 acts of violent crime reported in
Kittitas in 2004, a change from
61 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,032 people:
5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.5%.
Read more about
Kittitas, Washington in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Kittitas | |
| State | Washington | |
| Land Area | 2,333 sq. miles | Ranked 259 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 37,189 | Ranked 1,229 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 36,733 | |
| Population 2000 | 33,362 | Ranked 1,303 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 26,725 | Ranked 1,400 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.2% | |
| African American | .9% | |
| Asian American | 3.1% | |
| Native American | 1.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 9.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 28.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 10.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 58 | 61 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 15 | |
| Robberies | 10 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 33 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,251 | 1,848 |
| Burglaries | 522 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,610 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 119 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 19,606 | 17,253 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,032 | 945 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 5.5% |
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