Moving to Connell, Washington
Population: 2,956. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,980 (+0.8% change)
Males: 1,739 (58.8%), Females: 1,217 (41.2%)
Franklin County
Zip code: 99326
Demographics
Median resident age: 28.7 years
Median household income: $33,992
Median house value: $82,800
Population by Race
Races in Connell:
- White Non-Hispanic (48.1%)
- Hispanic (41.5%)
- Other race (21.5%)
- Two or more races (5.9%)
- Black (3.9%)
- Other Asian (3.2%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (14.7%), Irish (9.1%), English (6.1%), French (3.2%), United States (3.2%), Norwegian (2.9%).
Elevation: 840 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Connell
- High school or higher: 66.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 12.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Connell city
- Never married: 29.1%
- Now married: 51.2%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 11.1%
25.2% Foreign born (21.5% Latin America, 3.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,012 (+52.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Connell:
- OTHELLO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; OTHELLO, WA)
- LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; PASCO, WA)
- KENNEWICK GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; KENNEWICK, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Connell:
- TRI-CITIES (about 34 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)
- GRANT CO INTL (about 49 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; Abbreviation: MWH)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 57 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Connell:
- OTHELLO MUNI (about 17 miles; OTHELLO, WA; Abbreviation: S70)
- LOWER MONUMENTAL STATE (about 24 miles; KAHLOTUS, WA; Abbreviation: W09)
- NEW WARDEN (about 25 miles; WARDEN, WA; Abbreviation: 2S4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Connell:
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 32 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; CHENEY, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,852)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 115 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 116 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
Schools
Public high schools in Connell:
- CONNELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 1100 W. CLARK ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- PALOUSE JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: 110 N. CHELAN; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Connell:
- CONNELL ELEM (Students: 459; Location: 600 E. ADAMS; Grades: KG – 06)
- ROBERT L OLDS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 1100 W. CLARK ST.; Grades: 07 – 08)
- SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 31; Location: 1100 W. CLARK ST.; Grades: PK – KG)
- CAMP OUTLOOK (Students: 25; Location: 1270 N. EPHRATA; Grades: 09 – 11)