Ellensburg

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  4. Ellensburg Employment Information
  5. Ellensburg Family Information
  6. Ellensburg Education Information
  7. Ellensburg Public Benefits Information
  8. Ellensburg Criminal Information
  9. Ellensburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ellensburg Zip Codes


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Ellensburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,255
  • Land Area (2000): 44.991 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.967 square kilometers
Ellensburg Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 14,589 2002 15,872 2005 16,607
2000 14,859 2003 15,929 2006 17,205
2001 15,659 2004 16,449 2007 17,033

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Houses (2000): 7,480
Ellensburg Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,636 96.49%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 605 3.51%

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Ellensburg Employment Information Back to top
Ellensburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 808 20.84%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 446 11.50%
3. Construction 279 7.20%
4. Public Administration 262 6.76%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 216 5.57%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 155 4.00%
7. Health Care 128 3.30%
8. Food Manufacturing 100 2.58%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 98 2.53%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 95 2.45%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 92 2.37%
12. Truck Transportation 85 2.19%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 84 2.17%
14. Repair and Maintenance 64 1.65%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 62 1.60%
16. Utilities 62 1.60%
17. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 59 1.52%
18. Gasoline Stations 56 1.44%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 43 1.11%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 43 1.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,078 27.11%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 606 15.24%
3. Health Care 354 8.90%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 188 4.73%
5. Social Assistance 168 4.23%
6. Public Administration 136 3.42%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 116 2.92%
8. Finance and Insurance 105 2.64%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 98 2.46%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 89 2.24%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 86 2.16%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 74 1.86%
13. Department and Other General Stores 65 1.63%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 64 1.61%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 1.38%
16. Gasoline Stations 51 1.28%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 50 1.26%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 45 1.13%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 45 1.13%
20. Private Household Services 40 1.01%

Ellensburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 215 5.55%
2. Other Management Occupations 206 5.31%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 197 5.08%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 173 4.46%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 148 3.82%
6. Agricultural Workers 144 3.71%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 144 3.71%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 135 3.48%
9. Cashiers 99 2.55%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 99 2.55%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 95 2.45%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 94 2.42%
13. Other Production Occupations 93 2.40%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 85 2.19%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 82 2.12%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 81 2.09%
17. Construction Laborers 74 1.91%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 67 1.73%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 67 1.73%
20. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 62 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 284 7.14%
2. Cashiers 250 6.29%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 195 4.90%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 191 4.80%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 175 4.40%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 167 4.20%
7. Child Care Workers 160 4.02%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 151 3.80%
9. Secretaries and Admins 149 3.75%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 141 3.55%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 141 3.55%
12. Other Management Occupations 135 3.40%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 135 3.40%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 115 2.89%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 113 2.84%
16. Customer Service Representatives 105 2.64%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 77 1.94%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 77 1.94%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 73 1.84%
20. Registered Nurses 64 1.61%

Ellensburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,572 44.54%
15-35 hours 3,948 26.76%
1-14 hours 759 5.14%
No regular hours 3,477 23.56%

Ellensburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 228 3.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 181 2.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 188 2.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 448 6.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 509 6.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 649 8.85%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,162 15.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 782 10.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 359 4.89%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 524 7.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 270 3.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 215 2.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,052 14.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 770 10.49%

Ellensburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 892 12.16%
5-9 2,743 37.39%
10-14 1,678 22.87%
15-19 626 8.53%
20-24 292 3.98%
25-29 95 1.29%
30-34 153 2.09%
35-39 71 0.97%
40-44 132 1.80%
45-59 293 3.99%
60-89 163 2.22%
At least 90 199 2.71%

Ellensburg Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 24 0.33% 6,302 85.89%
30-44 9 0.12% 347 4.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 293 3.99%
At least 60 20 0.27% 342 4.66%

Ellensburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 346 4.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,052 13.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,805 62.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 31 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 53 0.69%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,045 13.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 389 5.03%

Ellensburg Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ellensburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,971 (15,091 people)
Families (2000): 3,255 (9,238 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,184
People at same address in 1995: 5,319
Ellensburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,657 23.75%
$10,000-$14,999 1,038 14.88%
$15,000-$19,999 537 7.70%
$20,000-$24,999 497 7.12%
$25,000-$29,999 369 5.29%
$30,000-$34,999 496 7.11%
$35,000-$39,999 350 5.02%
$40,000-$44,999 205 2.94%
$45,000-$49,999 299 4.28%
$50,000-$59,999 416 5.96%
$60,000-$74,999 490 7.02%
$75,000-$99,999 355 5.09%
$100,000-$124,999 113 1.62%
$125,000-$149,999 41 0.59%
$150,000-$199,999 38 0.54%
$200,000 or more 77 1.10%

Ellensburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,358 33.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,568 22.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,017 14.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 729 10.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 278 4.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 562 8.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 85 1.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 222 3.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 20 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 70 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 42 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Ellensburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,618 31.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,199 12.34%
Public Assistance 215 1.21%
Retirement 815 4.57%
Self Employment 753 4.22%
Social Security 1,406 7.89%
Supplemental Security 266 1.49%
Wage / Salary 5,437 30.50%
Other 1,115 6.26%

Ellensburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,336 54.66%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,108 45.34%

Ellensburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 577 7.93%
Color 1 Box Married 2,756 37.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,775 51.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 165 2.27%

Ellensburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 692 9.07%
Color 1 Box Married 2,930 38.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,451 45.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 560 7.34%

Ellensburg Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ellensburg Education Information Back to top
Ellensburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 560 3.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 889 6.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,598 18.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,870 40.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,461 10.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,014 14.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 991 6.89%

Ellensburg Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 140 0.81% 35 0.20% 175 1.01%
Kindergarten 175 1.01% 7 0.04% 182 1.05%
Grades 1-4 569 3.30% 18 0.10% 587 3.40%
Grades 5-8 560 3.25% 5 0.03% 565 3.27%
Grades 9-12 683 3.96% 24 0.14% 707 4.10%
Undergrad college 5,726 33.18% 93 0.54% 5,819 33.72%
Graduate or professional school 290 1.68% 21 0.12% 311 1.80%
Total 8,143 47.19% 203 1.18% 8,346 48.37%

Ellensburg Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ellensburg Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ellensburg Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,406 68.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,716 31.19%

Ellensburg Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ellensburg Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 73
Ellensburg Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.577 0.617 0.000 0.411 2.605 0.343 11.173 57.715 1.988 71.218
2000 1.279 0.606 0.000 0.336 2.221 0.202 9.893 55.724 2.154 67.972
2001 1.086 0.702 0.000 0.192 1.980 0.830 12.134 64.053 1.788 78.805
2002 0.756 0.945 0.063 0.252 2.016 1.071 12.412 55.948 2.520 71.951
2003 0.753 0.879 0.000 0.126 1.758 0.377 13.372 56.689 1.883 71.944
2004 0.730 0.547 0.000 0.365 1.641 0.304 9.788 53.803 2.249 65.840
2005 1.204 1.084 0.000 0.241 2.529 0.120 11.501 58.048 3.011 72.560
2006 0.581 0.639 0.000 0.465 1.686 0.000 11.508 45.975 2.499 59.983
2007 1.292 0.822 0.000 0.294 2.407 0.294 10.333 40.040 2.055 52.428

Ellensburg Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 23
2005 8 23
2006 9 23
2007 8 23

Ellensburg Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,077
2000 1,043
2001 1,265
2002 1,174

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Ellensburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ellensburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,618 9.38%
10-19 Years 2,842 16.47%
20-29 Years 6,014 34.85%
30-39 Years 1,734 10.05%
40-49 Years 1,639 9.50%
50-59 Years 1,263 7.32%
60-69 Years 789 4.57%
70-79 Years 719 4.17%
80-89 Years 514 2.98%
90+ Years 123 0.71%

Ellensburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,459 49.02%
Color 1 Box Female 8,796 50.98%

Ellensburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,811 85.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,070 6.20%
Color 2 Box Asian 639 3.70%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 362 2.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 179 1.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 147 0.85%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 25 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 22 0.13%

Ellensburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,795 24.18%
2. English 2,041 13.01%
3. Irish 1,895 12.08%
4. Norwegian 1,269 8.09%
5. United States Or American 920 5.86%
6. Italian 759 4.84%
7. Swedish 660 4.21%
8. French Non-Basque 594 3.79%
9. Dutch 515 3.28%
10. Scottish 464 2.96%

Ellensburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,901 90.99%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 815 4.98%
3. Japanese 201 1.23%
4. German 74 0.45%
5. Chinese 73 0.45%
6. Korean 54 0.33%
7. Other Pacific Island 52 0.32%
8. French 30 0.18%
9. Scandinavian 29 0.18%
10. Italian 25 0.15%

Ellensburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,115 93.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 354 2.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 772 4.48%

Ellensburg Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Ellensburg Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ellensburg Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98926