Total Population
12,061
Population
Growth Rate
0.58%
Median Age
48
Diversity Index
36.200
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.
Total Population
12,061
Population
Growth Rate
0.58%
Median Age
48
Diversity Index
36.200
Households
4,933
Total Housing Units
5,982
Owner Occupied
3,890
Renter Occupied
1,043
Vacant
1,049
Median Home Value
$562,086
Average Home Value
$619,891
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
3.53%
Median Household
$89,170 $102,604
Average Household
$115,350 $136,629
Per Capita
$47,188 $56,124
Total Businesses
375
Total Employed
2,966
Workers 16+
5,511
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
34
Employed
629
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
17
Employed
543
2024 Accommodation Businesses
Businesses
15
Employed
535
2024 Public Administration
Businesses
58
Employed
507
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
20
Employed
272
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
34
Employed
205
Some
High School
456
Graduated
High School
2,421
Associates
Degree
806
Bachelor's
Degree
1,503
Graduate
Degree
1,029
Average Commute Time
30 min.
Resident Commuters
2,793
Non-Resident Commuters
1,553
Drive Alone
4,137
Carpooled
219
Public
0
Work At Home
799