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WA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Zillah School District

ZILLAH, WA 98953 • Yakima County • 4 Operating Schools
(509) 829-5911
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,170
1,043 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$78,051
Overall Poverty Rate
7.55%
385 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.04%
132 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WA Avg: 10.61% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.48% (154 / 1,234 kids) 12.48% 2020 154 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13% (159 / 1,223 kids) 13% 2021 159 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.31% (136 / 1,203 kids) 11.31% 2022 136 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.3% (148 / 1,203 kids) 12.3% 2023 148 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.04% (132 / 1,196 kids) 11.04% 2024 132 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,234 154 12.48% 9.82% 14.57%
2021 1,223 159 13.00% 11.01% 15.78%
2022 1,203 136 11.31% 10.85% 15.17%
2023 1,203 148 12.30% 10.88% 14.98%
2024 1,196 132 11.04% 10.61% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $366,200
Median Gross Rent $1,279/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,328
Renter-Occupied 413
Owner-Occupied: 1,328 (76.3%) Renter-Occupied: 413 (23.7%)
Occupied 1,741

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,328 (76.3%)
Renter-Occupied 413 (23.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,741 households
62 (3.6%)
< $10k
33 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
48 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
83 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
5 (0.3%)
$25k-$29k
94 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
6 (0.3%)
$35k-$39k
89 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
78 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
69 (4%)
$50k-$59k
217 (12.5%)
$60k-$74k
286 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
135 (7.8%)
$100k-$124k
287 (16.5%)
$125k-$149k
101 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
148 (8.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
62 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
33 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
48 (2.8%)
$20k-$24k
83 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
5 (0.3%)
$30k-$34k
94 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
6 (0.3%)
$40k-$44k
89 (5.1%)
$45k-$49k
78 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
69 (4%)
$60k-$74k
217 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
286 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
135 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
287 (16.5%)
$150k-$199k
101 (5.8%)
$200k+
148 (8.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 986 students
63 (6.4%)
1st
212 (21.5%)
2nd
54 (5.5%)
3rd
130 (13.2%)
4th
27 (2.7%)
5th
73 (7.4%)
6th
30 (3%)
7th
35 (3.5%)
8th
61 (6.2%)
9th
188 (19.1%)
10th
74 (7.5%)
11th
39 (4%)
12th
1st Grade
63 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
212 (21.5%)
3rd Grade
54 (5.5%)
4th Grade
130 (13.2%)
5th Grade
27 (2.7%)
6th Grade
73 (7.4%)
7th Grade
30 (3%)
8th Grade
35 (3.5%)
9th Grade
61 (6.2%)
10th Grade
188 (19.1%)
11th Grade
74 (7.5%)
12th Grade
39 (4%)