Cle Elum

County:: Kittitas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.492
State:: Washington

Cle Elum is a city located in Kittitas County, Washington. Cle Elum has a 2025 population of 2,233. Cle Elum is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,178 in 2020.

The average household income in Cle Elum is $78,932 with a poverty rate of 13.67%.The median age in Cle Elum is 44.5 years: 43.8 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cle Elum includes 76.66% White, 14.73% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,593	76.66%
Other race	306	14.73%
Two or more races	167	8.04%
Native American	12	0.58%

Cle Elum Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cle Elum's average per capita income is $42,361. Household income levels show a median of $56,912. The poverty rate stands at 13.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,313	-
Families	$69,063	$96,690
Households	$56,912	$78,932
Non Families	$52,907	$62,361

$42,361

Average Income

$56,912

Median Household Income

13.67%

Poverty Rate