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Pullman Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Pullman Area is 44,776. The Pullman Area population density is 20.56 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 94.32 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Pullman Area is white, which represent 84.57% of the total population. The average Pullman Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 44,776. #662

Population Density, #853

Pullman Area	20.56 per square mile
Washington	94.32 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	37,866 (84.57%, #482)
Black:	748 (1.67%, #649)
Hispanic:	2,040 (4.56%, #504)
Asian:	3,472 (7.75%, #23)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	411 (0.92%, #281)
One Race, Other:	649 (1.45%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,630 (3.64%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,419 (69.56%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	102 (5.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	44 (2.16%, see rank)
Central American:	87 (4.26%, see rank)
South American:	174 (8.53%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	473 (13.62%, see rank)
Chinese:	1,418 (40.84%, see rank)
Filipino:	268 (7.72%, see rank)
Japanese:	276 (7.95%, see rank)
Korean:	498 (14.34%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	202 (5.82%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	235 (6.77%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,384 (90.75%) out of the total population of 1,525 reported first ancestry.

	Pullman Area	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.50%	0.54%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.17%	0.49%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	2.53%	1.68%
English	113	7.41%, see rank	12.62%	9.29%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	4.77%	3.90%
German	107	7.02%, see rank	20.94%	16.89%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.45%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.52%
Irish	110	7.21%, see rank	12.63%	12.01%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	3.63%	5.91%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	6.31%	1.55%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.92%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.48%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.33%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	105	6.89%, see rank	2.54%	1.77%
Scottish	26	1.70%, see rank	3.34%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.82%	0.88%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	3.89%	1.45%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.32%
American	9	0.59%, see rank	4.13%	6.43%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	1.13%	0.65%

*Based on 2005-2009 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 22,806 (50.93%, see rank)

Females: 21,970 (49.07%, see rank)

Pullman Area	Male: 50.93% Female: 49.07%
Washington	Male: 49.81% Female: 50.19%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Pullman Area	24.40 years old
Washington	37.30 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Pullman Area	24.00 years old
Washington	36.20 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Pullman Area	24.90 years old
Washington	38.30 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Pullman Area	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,978	4.42%, see rank	6.54%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	1,810	4.04%, see rank	6.39%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	1,789	4.00%, see rank	6.52%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	6,072	13.56%, see rank	6.87%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	11,394	25.45%, see rank	6.86%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	5,945	13.28%, see rank	13.89%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	3,670	8.20%, see rank	13.51%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	4,215	9.41%, see rank	14.70%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	3,646	8.14%, see rank	12.42%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	2,228	4.98%, see rank	6.80%	7.03%
75 to 84	1,300	2.90%, see rank	3.77%	4.23%
85 years and over	729	1.63%, see rank	1.74%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Pullman Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	857	100%	4,289,438	197,440,772
Less Than High School	150	17.50%, see rank	10.64%	15.42%
High School Graduate	285	33.26%, see rank	24.63%	29.31%
Some College or Associate Degree	359	41.89%, see rank	33.95%	27.74%
Bachelor Degree	53	6.18%, see rank	19.90%	17.42%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	10	1.17%, see rank	10.88%	10.12%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.47, see rank	-	13.81	13.34

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2005-2009 data.

School Enrollment

	Pullman Area			Washington		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	230	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.33%	9.67%	88.96%	11.04%
High School (Grades 9-12)	180	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.55%	7.45%	90.33%	9.67%

*Based on 2005-2009 data.

Household and Family

	Pullman Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Total Households	17,468	100%	2,620,076	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.22, see rank	-	2.51	2.58
1 Person Households	5,710	32.69%, see rank	27.16%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	11,758	67.31%, see rank	72.84%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	8,130	46.54%, see rank	64.40%	66.43%
Average Family Size	2.86, see rank	-	3.06	3.14
Married-Couple Family	6,711	38.42%, see rank	49.19%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	9,338	53.46%, see rank	35.60%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Pullman Area	%	Washington	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,074	see rank	5,190,328	240,146,935
Males, 15 Years and Over	531	100%, see rank	2,571,864	117,166,601
Never Married	178	33.52%, see rank	32.93%	34.13%
Married	224	42.18%, see rank	54.28%	54.15%
Widowed	28	5.27%, see rank	2.08%	2.53%
Divorced	101	19.02%, see rank	10.70%	9.19%
Females, 15 Years and Over	543	100%, see rank	2,618,464	122,980,334
Never Married	189	34.81%, see rank	25.68%	27.67%
Married	296	54.51%, see rank	52.76%	50.88%
Widowed	43	7.92%, see rank	8.26%	9.85%
Divorced	15	2.76%, see rank	13.31%	11.60%

*Based on 2005-2009 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Pullman Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Native	1,356	88.92%, see rank	87.87%	87.61%
Born in the State of Residence	1,167	76.52%, see rank	47.18%	58.98%
Born in Different State	189	12.39%, see rank	39.13%	27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.56%	1.29%
Foreign Born	169	11.08%, see rank	12.13%	12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	27	1.77%, see rank	5.26%	5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	142	9.31%, see rank	6.87%	7.11%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	2.19%	1.64%
Born In Asia	61	4.00%, see rank	4.72%	3.34%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.59%	0.46%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	29	1.90%, see rank	3.72%	6.60%
Born In Northern America	79	5.18%, see rank	0.73%	0.28%

*Based on 2005-2009 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Pullman Area	%	Washington	U.S.
English	449	95.13%, see rank	82.63%	80.35%
Spanish	15	3.18%, see rank	6.85%	11.21%
Other Indo-European Languages	8	1.69%, see rank	4.38%	4.62%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	5.26%	2.95%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.87%	0.87%

*Based on 2005-2009 data.