Washington · Census place 5371960

Toppenish, Washington

Toppenish is a city in Yakima County, Washington with an estimated 8,658 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 101st largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,658
#101 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
-1.9%
-167 people
Land area
2.2 sq mi
Density
3,990 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: Toppenish. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

Toppenish population, 2020 to 2024

Toppenish lost 167 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.9%. In the latest year it moved by -6. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 117th; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so Toppenish is 48% of it.

8,82520208,76920218,66720228,66420238,6582024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,849. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Toppenish covers 2.17 square miles of land, for 3,990 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Toppenish is denser than the typical town.

What county Toppenish is in

All of Toppenish's residents live in Yakima County, which had 258,523 residents in 2024. Toppenish holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Toppenish

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Toppenish by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98948. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Toppenish is

The Census internal point of Toppenish is at 46.380200, -120.312600. Olympia, the capital, is 130.7 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sunnyside, WA (16,317 people), 15.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Kent, WA, 113.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
46.380200, -120.312600
DMS
46°22'48.72"N 120°18'45.36"W
UTM
10N 706658.2E 5139801.6N
Geohash
c24ry5r01
Plus code
84RX9MJP+3X

Daylight in Toppenish

At 46.38° N, Toppenish gets about 15 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 35 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Toppenish

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Zillah, 2.7 miles away, with 3,123 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Toppenish, WA?

8,658 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 167 (1.9%) from 8,825 in July 2020.

What county is Toppenish in?

Yakima County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Toppenish?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98948.

How far is Toppenish from Olympia?

130.7 miles (210.3 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Toppenish.

What is the nearest larger city to Toppenish?

Sunnyside, WA, with 16,317 residents, 15.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.