College Place, Washington Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 7,818. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,945 (+14.4% change)
Males: 3,737 (47.8%), Females: 4,081 (52.2%)
Walla Walla County
Zip code: 99324
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.0 years
Median household income: $30,330
Median house value: $119,400
Population by Race
Races in College Place:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.5%)
- Hispanic (12.7%)
- Other race (6.3%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- Black (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (23.9%), English (12.3%), United States (7.7%), Irish (7.6%), Norwegian (5.4%), Swedish (3.6%).
Elevation: 790 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in College Place
- High school or higher: 85.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in College Place city
- Never married: 33.1%
- Now married: 49.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 10.3%
9.6% Foreign born (4.6% Latin America, 1.8% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 1.0% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,393 (+21.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near College Place:
- ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA)
- WALLA WALLA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA)
- DAYTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; DAYTON, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to College Place:
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 8 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)
- EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 40 miles; PENDLETON, OR; Abbreviation: PDT)
- TRI-CITIES (about 53 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to College Place:
- MARTIN FIELD (about 3 miles; COLLEGE PLACE, WA; Abbreviation: S95)
- LOWER MONUMENTAL STATE (about 37 miles; KAHLOTUS, WA; Abbreviation: W09)
- LITTLE GOOSE LOCK AND DAM (about 45 miles; STARBUCK, WA; Abbreviation: 16W)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in College Place:
- WALLA WALLA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,647; Location: 204 S COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to College Place:
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 52 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
Private high school in College Place:
- WALLA WALLA VALLEY ACADEMY (Students: 280; Location: 300 SW ACADEMY WAY; Grades: 9 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in College Place:
- DAVIS ELEMENTARY (Students: 411; Location: 31 SE ASH STREET; Grades: KG – 04)
- MEADOW BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 1775 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 06)
- JOHN SAGER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 1755 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in College Place:
- CLARA E ROGERS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 328; Location: PO BOX 428 428 S BADE; Grades: KG – 8)