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Population
77,351
Total Regional Employment
32,247
Average Earnings per Job
75.5K
Gross Regional Product
$4.3B
Population decreased by 4,717 over the last 5 years and is projected to decrease by 7,216 over the next 5 years.
Population
Population
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Population by Age Cohort
Age Cohort | 2020 Population | 2025 Population | Change | % Change | 2025 % of Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3,407 | 3,515 | 108 | 3% | 4.53% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,663 | 3,513 | -150 | -4% | 4.53% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,770 | 3,892 | 122 | 3% | 5.01% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8,635 | 7,570 | -1,065 | -12% | 9.75% |
| 20 to 24 years | 11,871 | 12,471 | 600 | 5% | 16.07% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5,274 | 5,337 | 63 | 1% | 6.88% |
| 30 to 34 years | 4,273 | 4,617 | 344 | 8% | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 years | 3,852 | 4,098 | 246 | 6% | 5.28% |
| 40 to 44 years | 3,500 | 3,857 | 357 | 10% | 4.97% |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,199 | 3,520 | 321 | 10% | 4.54% |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,456 | 3,157 | -299 | -9% | 4.07% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4,102 | 3,461 | -641 | -16% | 4.46% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4,428 | 3,959 | -469 | -11% | 5.1% |
| 65 to 69 years | 4,021 | 4,128 | 107 | 3% | 5.32% |
| 70 to 74 years | 3,313 | 3,818 | 505 | 15% | 4.92% |
| 75 to 79 years | 2,534 | 2,966 | 432 | 17% | 3.82% |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,561 | 1,997 | 436 | 28% | 2.57% |
| 85 years and over | 1,534 | 1,738 | 204 | 13% | 2.24% |
Population by Educational Attainment
Population By Race
Industry
Industry Characteristics
Industry | 2025 Jobs | 2025 Average Earnings Per Worker | 2025 LQ (Industry Concentration) | 2020-2025 % Change in Jobs | 2025 GRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government | 12,723 | $84,645 | 2.65 | 11.1% | 1148.74M |
| Manufacturing | 3,804 | $111,623 | 1.56 | 14.1% | 547.99M |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3,400 | $75,549 | 0.75 | -4.12% | 313.68M |
| Retail Trade | 2,577 | $49,253 | 0.85 | -4.27% | 293.65M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2,410 | $33,214 | 0.88 | 15.43% | 141.02M |
| Construction | 1,403 | $86,315 | 0.73 | -1.26% | 169.91M |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 1,221 | $35,994 | 0.75 | 2.05% | 67.79M |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 1,202 | $100,296 | 0.53 | 30.29% | 175.07M |
| Wholesale Trade | 749 | $92,921 | 0.65 | 4.38% | 207.2M |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 723 | $56,262 | 1.93 | -21.33% | 197.83M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 510 | $69,726 | 0.35 | 1.94% | 70.71M |
| Finance and Insurance | 456 | $129,454 | 0.35 | 26.85% | 181.45M |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 448 | $69,196 | 0.78 | -8.2% | 158.74M |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 419 | $41,171 | 0.22 | 1.72% | 24.5M |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 390 | $37,896 | 0.64 | 10.66% | 23.71M |
| Educational Services | 184 | $30,879 | 0.22 | -3.26% | 7.37M |
| Information | 144 | $102,480 | 0.25 | -0.75% | 96.11M |
| Utilities | 128 | $178,421 | 1.11 | 59.59% | 116.55M |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 69 | $113,442 | 0.14 | 582.79% | 9.84M |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 0 | $0 | 0 | 4.75M |
Jobs grew by 126 over the last 5 years and are projected to grow by 2,634 over the next 5 years.
Jobs
Jobs Trend and Forecast
Unemployment and Labor Force Participation Rates
Label Unemployment Rate, colour chocolate
Unemployment Rate
Label Labor Force Participation Rate, colour peru
Labor Force Participation Rate
2021
3.5%
59.9%
2022
3.7%
55.1%
2023
3.5%
55.1%
2024
3.8%
54%
2025
3.7%
52.4%
January-March 2026
3.9%
52.2%
April 2026
4%
52.8%
May 2026
3.6%
52.2%
June 2026
3.5%
48.3%
July 2026
3.5%
47.7%
Occupation Concentration
Profession | 2025 Jobs | 2025 Median Earnings | 2025 Average Hourly Wage | 2025 LQ (Occupation Concentration) | 2020-2025 % Change in Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Instruction and Library | 3,840 | $61,273 | $34.22 | 2.04 | 8.2% |
| Office and Administrative Support | 3,356 | $49,301 | $25.43 | 0.94 | -7.77% |
| Transportation and Material Moving | 2,978 | $42,682 | $22.98 | 1.07 | 65.09% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related | 2,334 | $36,559 | $19.86 | 0.89 | 12.01% |
| Management | 2,254 | $111,302 | $60.74 | 0.9 | 22.64% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | 1,918 | $97,814 | $54.36 | 0.98 | 41.21% |
| Sales and Related | 1,750 | $40,703 | $30.31 | 0.62 | -13.66% |
| Production | 1,733 | $50,384 | $27.78 | 1.03 | -2.69% |
| Construction and Extraction | 1,637 | $62,454 | $34.08 | 1.11 | 15.14% |
| Business and Financial Operations | 1,621 | $77,068 | $42.18 | 0.74 | 14.95% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 1,421 | $60,578 | $33.08 | 1.11 | -1.21% |
| Healthcare Support | 1,395 | $46,806 | $22.86 | 0.85 | 0.95% |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,043 | $40,510 | $21.54 | 0.93 | -20.71% |
| Architecture and Engineering | 884 | $88,570 | $45.03 | 1.68 | -3.55% |
| Computer and Mathematical | 830 | $98,526 | $52.77 | 0.79 | 18.86% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science | 793 | $62,896 | $35.67 | 2.47 | -5.3% |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 770 | $54,589 | $33.64 | 1.3 | 0.16% |
| Community and Social Service | 720 | $63,231 | $32.92 | 1.15 | 20.07% |
| Personal Care and Service | 613 | $40,099 | $23.38 | 0.66 | -16.52% |
| Protective Service | 442 | $62,632 | $31.76 | 0.6 | -5.26% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 428 | $37,190 | $20.62 | 1.98 | -22.84% |
| Legal | 104 | $93,149 | $53.8 | 0.37 | -13.75% |
| Military-only | 98 | $42,793 | $27.34 | 0.57 | 9.56% |
Annual Wage Ranges by Occupation (25th-75th Percentile)
Management
$72,936
$156,712
Legal
$59,413
$133,098
Computer and Mathematical
$74,991
$132,066
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
$76,665
$126,668
Architecture and Engineering
$72,670
$112,630
Business and Financial Operations
$60,747
$99,532
Educational Instruction and Library
$44,591
$85,897
Protective Service
$45,082
$84,543
Life, Physical, and Social Science
$51,120
$84,147
Construction and Extraction
$49,826
$84,062
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
$47,548
$81,414
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
$38,521
$79,839
Community and Social Service
$53,530
$78,833
Military-only
$35,052
$72,446
Sales and Related
$34,466
$64,040
Production
$44,477
$63,276
Office and Administrative Support
$42,012
$59,271
Transportation and Material Moving
$36,695
$53,193
Personal Care and Service
$34,956
$52,495
Healthcare Support
$40,737
$50,689
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
$35,835
$47,116
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
$34,817
$46,282
Food Preparation and Serving Related
$34,726
$44,483
Education
Completions by Program
SEWEDA 4 county region plus Latah county, ID, and Nez Perce County, ID.
Description | 2025 Completions | 2012-2025 Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,293 | 10K 11.3K |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2,090 | 1.3K 2.1K |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1,065 | 0.6K 1.1K |
| Social Sciences | 831 | 0.9K 0.8K |
| Education | 819 | 1.5K 0.8K |
| Engineering | 790 | 0.7K 0.8K |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 728 | 0.4K 0.7K |
| Psychology | 619 | 0.5K 0.6K |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 553 | 0.6K 0.6K |
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields | 497 | 0.4K 0.5K |
Degrees by Institution
SEWEDA 4 county region plus Latah county, ID.
Institution | 2025 Completions | 2012-2025 Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Washington State University | 7,458 | 6.6K 7.5K |
| University of Idaho | 2,854 | 2.8K 2.9K |
| Lewis-Clark State College | 855 | 0.5K 0.9K |
| New Saint Andrews College | 85 | 0K 0.1K |
Top 20 Programs
SEWEDA 4 county region plus Latah county, ID, and Nez Perce County, ID.
Degree | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General | 215 | 12% |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 167 | -9.7% |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | 117 | 13.6% |
| Nursing Science | 111 | 20.7% |
| Computer Science | 81 | -17.3% |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 80 | -13% |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 67 | 4.7% |
| Business/Commerce, General | 62 | -13.9% |
| Accounting | 59 | -10.6% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 | 25% |
| Medicine | 53 | 23.3% |
| Finance, General | 45 | 2.3% |
| English Language and Literature, General | 38 | 5.6% |
| Social Work | 38 | 35.7% |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 35 | -12.5% |
| Mathematics, General | 30 | -14.3% |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 30 | -23.1% |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 27 | 12.5% |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 26 | -16.1% |
| Economics, General | 24 | -4% |
Job Postings
Job Postings by Industry
Industry Sector | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 266 | 12.2% |
| Manufacturing | 212 | 6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 201 | 26.4% |
| Educational Services | 178 | -24.6% |
| Retail Trade | 106 | 16.5% |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 67 | -4.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 45 | 4.7% |
| Public Administration | 41 | 13.9% |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 32 | -33.3% |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 25 | -10.7% |
| Finance and Insurance | 23 | -8% |
| Wholesale Trade | 18 | 12.5% |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 16 | -44.8% |
| Utilities | 15 | 50% |
| Construction | 14 | -6.7% |
| Information | 13 | 44.4% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 4 | 0% |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 3 | -40% |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 1 | -50% |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 1 | -75% |
Top 20 Companies
Company | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories | 178 | 13.4% |
| Washington State University | 130 | -21.7% |
| Pullman Regional Hospital | 52 | 147.6% |
| Albertsons | 24 | -7.7% |
| State of Washington | 24 | 71.4% |
| Tri-State Memorial Hospital | 23 | 21.1% |
| Family Resource Home Care | 20 | 185.7% |
| Costco | 19 | 5.6% |
| Bishop Place Senior Living | 11 | 0% |
| Walmart | 11 | 22.2% |
| Puget Energy | 10 | 66.7% |
| Dollar General | 9 | |
| E W Wylie | 9 | 0% |
| Spectrum | 9 | 80% |
| Stonebridge Companies | 9 | -10% |
| Allied Universal | 8 | 60% |
| Panda Express | 8 | 33.3% |
| Pullman School District 267 | 8 | 166.7% |
| Rosauers Supermarkets | 8 | 14.3% |
| Sel Engineering Services | 8 | 60% |
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