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Chelan County
81,228Population
2.6 %Change since 2020
530Net migration
4.5 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 81,228 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.6 %
- Net migration
- 530 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5 % (2025)
- State
- Washington
- Population base, April 2020
- 79,144 (2020)
- Births
- 779 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.6
- Deaths
- 881 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.8
- Natural change, 2023
- -102
- International migration
- 601 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -71 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 6.5
- Postal code
- WA
- FIPS code
- 53007
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.5 % |
| 2024 | 4.6 % |
| 2023 | 4.3 % |
| 2022 | 4.3 % |
| 2021 | 5.2 % |
| 2020 | 8.4 % |
| 2019 | 5.3 % |
| 2018 | 4.9 % |
| 2017 | 5.1 % |
| 2016 | 5.9 % |
| 2015 | 5.6 % |
| 2014 | 6.0 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 81,228 |
| 2023 | 80,439 |
| 2022 | 80,032 |
| 2021 | 79,854 |
| 2020 | 79,307 |