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Wahkiakum County, WA: growth, migration and housing

Wahkiakum County has 4,873 residents, up 9.6% since 2020 (+1.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 165 households moved in and 118 moved out (+47 net), bringing in a net $3.8M of income. Median household income is $62,653, the median home $396,800 and median rent $853 a month.

Population (2025)4,873
5-year growth+9.6%
1-year growth+1.3%
Net households moving in+47
Per 1,000 residents+9.6
Net income moving in+$3.8M
Median household income$62,653
Median home value$396,800
Median rent$853/mo
Rent as share of income16%

In Washington: 2nd of 39 counties for 5-year population growth · 1st of 39 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 37th of 39 counties for median household income · 23rd of 39 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Wahkiakum County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Cowlitz County, WA34$2.1M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Wahkiakum County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Cowlitz County, WA31$1.8M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.