Total Population
12,296
Population
Growth Rate
0.67%
Median Age
48
Diversity Index
37.200
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Skamania County, WA
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.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
4,938
Total Housing Units
6,018
Owner Occupied
3,858
Renter Occupied
1,080
Vacant
1,080
Median Home Value
$576,767
Average Home Value
$616,383
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.37%
Income Projection
Median Household
$85,575 $97,476
Average Household
$108,304 $122,853
Per Capita
$43,514 $48,928
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
Workforce
Total Businesses
407
Total Employed
3,458
Workers 16+
5,580
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
40
Employed
673
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
57
Employed
585
2025 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
18
Employed
579
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
22
Employed
575
2025 Accommodation Businesses
Businesses
19
Employed
546
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
34
Employed
210
Some
High School
537
Graduated
High School
2,284
Associates
Degree
1,117
Bachelor's
Degree
1,794
Graduate
Degree
1,056
Average Commute Time
32 min.
Resident Commuters
2,937
Non-Resident Commuters
1,524
Drive Alone
3,877
Carpooled
374
Public
10
Work At Home
953
Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25