Total Population
12,624
Population
Growth Rate
1.18%
Median Age
47
Diversity Index
28.500
Skamania County is a wonderful place to live, work and play. Within 45 minutes of Portland, you can enjoy the wild, open space of the Columbia River Gorge without sacrificing access to the metropolitan core. The magnificent beauty of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is unsurpassed and the scenery changes every day. Small business owners will greet you with a smile and remember your name the next time you return. Service providers are always happy to assist. Government workers keep everything running smoothly, no matter the season. Community & Government Services will give you all the pertinent information regarding the communities in Skamania County. Learn more here.
Households
5,162
Total Housing Units
6,354
Owner Occupied
3,768
Renter Occupied
1,394
Vacant
1,192
Median Home Value
$404,639
Average Home Value
$498,454
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
1.18%
Per Capita Income
2.71%
Median Household
$63,458 $73,312
Average Household
$77,290 $88,322
Per Capita
$31,607 $36,127
Total Businesses
365
Total Employed
3,221
Workers 16+
5,098
2021 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
33
Employed
767
2021 Accommodation Businesses
Businesses
14
Employed
658
2021 Public Administration
Businesses
54
Employed
512
2021 Wholesale Trade Businesses
Businesses
14
Employed
388
2021 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
14
Employed
337
2021 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
41
Employed
206
Some
High School
605
Graduated
High School
2,356
Associates
Degree
898
Bachelor's
Degree
1,414
Graduate
Degree
1,021
Average Commute Time
30 min.
Resident Commuters
2,364
Non-Resident Commuters
1,368
Drive Alone
4,039
Carpooled
345
Public
8
Work At Home
504