Camas, WA Demographics
What is the population of Camas?
There are 26,779 residents in Camas, with a median age of 40. Of this, 50.68% are males and 49.32% are females. US-born citizens make up 86.96% of the resident pool in Camas, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.31%. Additionally, 4.74% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 23,307 people in Camas currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 26,779 | 1.5% |
| Male Population | 13,572 | 1.6% |
| Female Population | 13,207 | 1.4% |
Male Population 50.68%
Female Population 49.32%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 40 | -0.7% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 23,286 | 2.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 2,225 | -5.1% |
| Not Citizen | 1,268 | -0.6% |
Citizen U.S. Born 86.96%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.31%
Not Citizen 4.74%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 194 | 14.1% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,129 | -20.6% |
| Moved from Same State | 580 | 14.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,247 | -9.9% |
| Same House as Last Year | 23,307 | 3.4% |
Moved from Abroad 0.73%
Moved from Same County 4.27%
Moved from Same State 2.19%
Moved from Different State 4.71%
Same House as Last Year 88.09%
What are the employment statistics in Camas?
White-collar workers make up 85.31% of the working population in Camas, while blue-collar employees account for 14.69%. There are also 3,186 entrepreneurs in Camas (12.8% of the workforce); 15,972 workers employed in private companies (64.17%); and 3,872 people working in governmental institutions (15.56%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 21,236 | 97.4% |
| Blue Collar | 3,656 | 98.3% |
White Collar 85.31%
Blue Collar 14.69%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,186 | 86.6% |
| Private Companies | 15,972 | 98.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,872 | 94.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,862 | 123.3% |
Self Employees 12.8%
Private Companies 64.17%
Governmental Workers 15.56%
Not for Profit Companies 7.48%
How many households are there in Camas?
There are a total of 9,138 households in Camas, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 82.03% of these Camas households, while non-family units account for the remaining 17.97%. Additionally, 43.43% of households have children and 56.57% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 9,138 | 2.5% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -32.2% |
| Family Households | 7,496 | 3.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 1,642 | 0.0% |
Family Households 82.03%
Non-Family Households 17.97%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 3,969 | 1.5% |
| Households without Children | 5,169 | 3.4% |
Households with Children 43.43%
Households without Children 56.57%
What are the median and average incomes in Camas?
The average annual household income in Camas is $177,735, while the median household income sits at $140,053 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $146,946, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $165,140.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $177,735 | 6.7% |
| Median Household Income | $140,053 | 4.7% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,342 | 17.6% |
| People above Poverty Level | 25,001 | 0.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Camas?
There are 9,450 housing units in Camas, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1999. Of the 9,138 occupied housing units in Camas, 77.63% are owner-occupied, while 22.37% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 73.79% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $651,100. In general, housing costs reach $2,183 per month in Camas.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 9,450 | 1.5% |
| Median Year Built | 1999 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,005 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 345 | -1.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 353 | -23.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 214 | 25.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 330 | -18.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 485 | 17.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2,125 | -3.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2,195 | -2.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 2,014 | 2.9% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 384 | 111.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,138 | 2.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 7,094 | -0.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 2,044 | 14.2% |
Owner Occupied 77.63%
Renter Occupied 22.37%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 5,235 | 1.9% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,859 | -6.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $651,100 | 8.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $671,500 | 10.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $2,183 | 4.5% |
With Mortgage 73.79%
Without Mortgage 26.21%
What is the level of education in Camas?
Approximately 19.75% of the population in Camas holds a high school degree (that's 3,790 residents), while 19.33% have attained a college certificate (3,708 locals) and 30.84% have a bachelor's degree (5,917 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 255 | 35.6% |
| Some High School | 3,790 | -10.2% |
| Some College | 3,708 | -19.1% |
| Associate Degree | 1,618 | -2.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5,917 | 6.0% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,899 | 3.5% |
No High School 1.33%
Some High School 19.75%
Some College 19.33%
Associate Degree 8.43%
Bachelor's Degree 30.84%
Graduate Degree 20.32%
What is the marital status of Camas residents?
A total of 4,876 people in Camas have never been married (which represents 23.25% of the total population), while 13,707 of them are wedded (65.36%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 134 (0.64%) and 1,781 (8.49%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 4,876 | -1.0% |
| Married | 13,707 | 1.8% |
| Separated | 134 | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 609 | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 1,781 | 4.3% |
Never Married 23.25%
Married 65.36%
Separated 0.64%
Widowed 2.9%
Divorced 8.49%
What are the most common means of transportation in Camas?
The top three means of transportation people in Camas use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 8,470 residents commute by car, 130 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 81 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 8,470 | -4.8% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 130 | 17.1% |
| Bicycle | 40 | 14.3% |
| Motorcycle | 9 | 12.5% |
| Walk | 81 | -35.2% |
What is the median and average household income in Camas by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.