Yelm, WAPublished Date: November 21, 2024Yelm is located in Thurston County, Washington and has a population of 10,438. The poverty rate in Yelm is 5.2% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Yelm is 4.7% while the Thurston County unemployment rate is 5.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 47.8% |
| Female | | 52.2% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Yelm | | 31.4 |
| Thurston | | 39.5 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Yelm | | $88,818 |
| Thurston | | $88,895 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Yelm | | $382,597 |
| Thurston | | $409,719 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Yelm | | $1,355 |
| Thurston | | $1,499 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Yelm | | 5.2% |
| Thurston | | 9.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 71.7%
▩ Black or African American 3.4%
▩ Asian 1%
▩ Native 0.7%
▩ Pacific 5.4%
▩ Other 3.2%
▩ Hispanic 10.2%
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