Clark County , Washington

Population: 510,516 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $94,948 Home $487,900 Rent $1,668/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Clark County's headline indicators land 27% above the national median on income ($94,948), with housing 60% above the US figure ($488,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Clark County in the top 8% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.

$94,948
Median Income
household
$487,900
Home Value
median
$1,668/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $94,948
Per Capita Income $46,391
Poverty Rate 8.4%
Median Home Value $487,900
Median Gross Rent $1,668/mo
Owner Occupied 66.2%
Renter Occupied 33.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 510,516
Median Age 38.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 33.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.0%
Obesity
9.6%
Diabetes
11.0%
Smoking
28.2%
High Blood Pressure
19.8%
No Physical Activity
27.5%
Depression
30.0%
Insufficient Sleep
68.8%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 92.2  ·  92th national percentile

🌊 Flood
29.20
🌪️ Tornado
31.27
🔥 Wildfire
69.59
❄️ Winter Storm
73.81
🌍 Earthquake
97.65

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