Wapato, Washington

Wapato, Washington
Wapato Avenue
Wapato Avenue
Location of Wapato, Washington
Location of Wapato, Washington
Coordinates: 46°26′44″N 120°25′19″W / 46.44556°N 120.42194°W / 46.44556; -120.42194
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyYakima
Founded1885
IncorporatedSeptember 16, 1908
Government
 • MayorKeith Workman
Area
 • Total1.16 sq mi (2.99 km2)
 • Land1.16 sq mi (2.99 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
856 ft (261 m)
Population
 • Total4,607
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
4,513
 • Density4,333.91/sq mi (1,673.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98951
Area code509
FIPS code53-76125
GNIS feature ID1512774[4]
Websitewapato-city.org

Wapato (/ˈwɑːpʌt/) is a town in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,607 at the 2020 census.[2] It has a Hispanic majority.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.