Wahkiakum County GIS Maps

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Wahkiakum County, Washington, has 4,422 residents across 4,428 parcels and covers 262.9 square miles. The population grew 11.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Wahkiakum County is 53069.

Cathlamet is the county's largest population center. Wahkiakum County also includes 3 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 9 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Wahkiakum County Trends

Population
4,422▴
Median Home Value
$344,500▴
K-12 Enrollment
715▾
Wahkiakum County in Washington

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Wahkiakum County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Wahkiakum County Parcels

Wahkiakum County has 4,428 mapped parcels covering 166,777 acres. The median assessed value is $177,000. Site addresses reach 64.5%. Assessed values reach 92.3%. Browse the interactive Wahkiakum County Parcel viewer here.

Wahkiakum County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 4,428 100%
Owner name 0 0%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 2,855 64.5%
Land use code 4,428 100%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 4,089 92.3%
Land value 4,428 100%
Improvement value 4,428 100%
Acreage 0 0%
Parcel boundary 4,428 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Wahkiakum County parcel records.

Wahkiakum County Population

Wahkiakum County had 4,422 residents in 2020. That was 11.2% higher than in 2010. Wahkiakum County added 598 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 17 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Cathlamet, Skamokawa and Rosburg.

Population Trend in Wahkiakum County WA

Wahkiakum County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Wahkiakum County Zip Codes

Wahkiakum County has 3 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Cathlamet (98612), Skamokawa (98647) and Rosburg (98643). Cathlamet is the largest zip by population, with about 3,032 residents or 69% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 89% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Wahkiakum County WA

ZIP Area Population Trend
98612 Cathlamet 3,032 ▴ 12.1%
98647 Skamokawa 499 ▴ 23.5%
98643 Rosburg 403 ▴ 11.3%
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Wahkiakum County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Wahkiakum County Demographics

Wahkiakum County has a median age of 54.8, which makes the county a little older than Washington overall. About 18.5% of residents are under 18, while 32.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 32.3% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 22.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 38.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Wahkiakum County WA

Median Age

54.8

Under 18

18.5%

Age 65+

32.3%

Bachelor's+

22.3%

Wahkiakum County School Districts

Wahkiakum County is served by 2 public school districts with 715 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Wahkiakum County WA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Wahkiakum School District 399 55.8% ▾ -3.2%
Naselle-Grays River Valley School District 316 44.2% ▾ -0.6%
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Wahkiakum County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Wahkiakum County Housing & Real Estate

Wahkiakum County has a median home value of $344,500 and a median gross rent of $1,086. About 85% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Washington median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $587,250 and homes spent about 53 days on the market.

Wahkiakum County Housing Mix

Wahkiakum County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Wahkiakum County Housing Trends

Wahkiakum County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Wahkiakum County, WA

Wahkiakum County has 208 business listings across 124 categories. The largest categories in Wahkiakum County business listings are Farm (9, 4.3%), Churches & Religious Organizations (9, 4.3%), and Bed And Breakfast (6, 2.9%). The full Wahkiakum County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Wahkiakum County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Wahkiakum County, WA

Category Businesses Share
Farm 9 4.3%
Churches & Religious Organizations 9 4.3%
Bed And Breakfast 6 2.9%
Parks & Recreation 6 2.9%
Banks & Credit Unions 4 1.9%
Real Estate Agents 4 1.9%
Propane Supplier 4 1.9%
Grocery Stores 4 1.9%
Professional Services 4 1.9%
Landmark And Historical Building 3 1.4%

Wahkiakum County Business Listings

Business Category City
Maria's Place American Restaurants Cathlamet
Madalene's Antique Store Cathlamet
Tsuga Gallery Art Gallery Cathlamet
The Jabber Shack Wahkiakum Arts And Crafts Cathlamet
Citibank ATMs Cathlamet
Farmers Insurance - James Sorensen Auto Insurance Cathlamet
Moore Auto & Marine Auto Repair Cathlamet
NAPA Auto Parts Auto Parts And Supply Store Cathlamet
First Interstate Bank Banks & Credit Unions Cathlamet
Bank of America Banks Cathlamet
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Wahkiakum County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Wahkiakum County Basemaps

Wahkiakum County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
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