What percentage of people rent in West Clarkston-Highland, WA?

Name: Renters and owners in West Clarkston-Highland, WA, 2020–2024
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32.2% (±5.9 points) of the occupied homes in West Clarkston-Highland, WA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 774 renting households against 1,631 that own their home.

In West Clarkston-Highland, the share of households that rent went from 35.7% in 2015–2019 to 32.2% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 32.2% (±5.9 points)
Renting households: 774 (±175)
Median renter income: $40,542 (±$7,158)

Who rents and who owns in West Clarkston-Highland

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Clarkston-Highland	Asotin County	Washington	United States
Renter-occupied share	32.2% (±5.9 points)	26.8% (±2.8 points)	36.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	774 (±175)	2,540 (±291)	1,110,043 (±7,257)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,631 (±183)	6,950 (±282)	1,954,777 (±10,007)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.3)	2.5 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$40,542 (±$7,158)	$45,212 (±$6,664)	$66,868 (±$600)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$61,488 (±$10,331)	$83,385 (±$6,253)	$119,764 (±$583)	$100,009

In West Clarkston-Highland, the renter share is not measurably different from Asotin County (26.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (36.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Asotin County, West Clarkston-Highland ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 179 of 472.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in West Clarkston-Highland has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	35.7% (±6.3 points)	32.2% (±5.9 points)	−3.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$888 (±$67)	$1,114 (±$87)	+25.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$46,526 (±$5,929)	$51,860 (±$10,612)	+11.5%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near West Clarkston-Highland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Clarkston-Highland
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
West Clarkston-Highland	—	32.2% (±5.9 points)	—
Clarkston	1.1 mi	44.8% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Clarkston Heights-Vineland	2.3 mi	11.7% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Lewiston	3.4 mi	32.5% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Asotin	4.9 mi	22.7% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Uniontown	9.5 mi	31.0% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Colton	12 mi	2.3% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Genesee	12 mi	14.6% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Lapwai	12 mi	38.1% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA (11.7%), Colton, WA (2.3%), Genesee, ID (14.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clarkston, WA (44.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Asotin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Clarkston	44.8% (±6.7 points)
2	West Clarkston-Highland	32.2% (±5.9 points)
3	Asotin	22.7% (±9.2 points)
4	Clarkston Heights-Vineland	11.7% (±4.2 points)

West Clarkston-Highland is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about West Clarkston-Highland

How many renters are there in West Clarkston-Highland?

West Clarkston-Highland has an estimated 774 (±175) renting households, 32.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in West Clarkston-Highland?

In West Clarkston-Highland, the share of households that rent went from 35.7% in 2015–2019 to 32.2% in 2020–2024 (−3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in West Clarkston-Highland?

A renting household in West Clarkston-Highland has 2.1 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in West Clarkston-Highland?

The median renting household in West Clarkston-Highland, WA has an income of $40,542 (±$7,158) a year, against $61,488 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for West Clarkston-Highland CDP, Washington (place:77297, in state:53).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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