Time Zone: Klickitat County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Goldendale is the Seat for Klickitat County.
Klickitat County was founded in 1859 and was created by taking area from Walla WallaCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Klickitat had a population of 20,554 people. This is an increase of 7.27% since the last Census (which gave a population of 19,161 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Klickitat represented 0.33% of the total population of Washington, making it the state's 30th most populous county (out of 39 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 20,318 | +6.04% | -1.15% since 2009 |
2009 | 20,554 | +7.27% | +0.8% since 2008 |
2008 | 20,391 | +6.42% | +1.4% since 2007 |
2007 | 20,109 | +4.95% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 19,161 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Klickitat County Census Page for Klickitat County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Klickitat County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Klickitat County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Goldendale | 3,742 | 3,760 | 0.48% decrease |
White Salmon | 2,408 | 2,193 | 9.8% increase |
Bingen | 678 | 672 | 0.89% increase |
Websites for Klickitat County
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