Toppenish is a somewhat small city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 8,704 people and three associated neighborhoods, Toppenish is the 101st largest community in Washington.When you are in Toppenish, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 54.74% of Toppenish’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Toppenish is a city of farmers, fishers, or foresters, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Toppenish who work in farm management occupations (26.13%), sales jobs (6.21%), and teaching (6.05%). Toppenish is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Toppenish has a very low overall level of education: only 8.42% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Toppenish in 2022 was $19,471, which is low income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,884 for a family of four. However, Toppenish contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Toppenish is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Toppenish home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Toppenish, accounting for 90.51% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Toppenish residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Toppenish include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and French. Toppenish also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 36.15%. The most common language spoken in Toppenish is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Armenian.
