Uniontown ZIP Codes — Whitman County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Uniontown, Washington and it is 99179. Area code: 509.

ZIP codes

65.27

sq mi land

0.67

sq mi water

509

area code

Uniontown, WA ZIP code map

About Uniontown, WA

Uniontown, Washington, is a charming small town located in the eastern part of the state. Nestled within Whitman County, Uniontown is characterized by its friendly community and picturesque landscapes. This peaceful town serves as a serene getaway that highlights the beauty of rural Washington.

Location & geography

Uniontown lies approximately 8 miles south of Pullman and about 12 miles northwest of Moscow, Idaho. The town covers a total land area of 65.27 square miles, with a small water area of 0.67 square miles. The territory is primarily defined by rolling hills and agricultural lands, creating a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike.

Community & economy

The character of Uniontown is defined by its strong sense of community and emphasis on local gatherings. Agriculture plays a significant role in the town's economy, fostering a close-knit environment filled with friendly faces. Daily life in Uniontown tends to revolve around community events, local businesses, and outdoor activities amidst the stunning natural landscape.

Transportation

Uniontown is accessible via State Route 195, which connects the town to larger nearby cities. The nearest major airport is the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport, located about 8 miles to the north, providing air service for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, but local travel generally relies on personal vehicles.

History

Uniontown was founded in the late 19th century, establishing itself as a significant agricultural hub in Whitman County. Historically, the town has been known for its farming industries, particularly wheat and grain production. Over the decades, Uniontown has maintained its rural charm while evolving to meet the needs of its community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Uniontown is that it is one of the few locations in Washington that proudly retains a strong agricultural heritage. The town's annual events often celebrate this history, drawing visitors from nearby regions.

ZIP codes for Uniontown, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
99179	Uniontown	Whitman	View map

Demographics & statistics

568

Population

34.4

Median age

$78,906

Median household income

$46,052

Per capita income

$307,600

Median home value

$1,219

Median monthly rent

68.7%

Home ownership

5.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

145

Housing units

43.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	223	39.3%
18 and over	345	60.7%
65 and over	52	9.2%
Median age	34.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.2%

Two or more races 5.9%

Asian 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Black or African American 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	511	89.2%
Two or more races	34	5.9%
Asian	21	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.9%
Black or African American	2	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 16.5%

$100k–$150k 24.7%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 11.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	16.5%
$100k–$150k	24.7%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	11.5%
Median income	$78,906

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.4%

$50k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 23.2%

$300k–$500k 36.0%

$500k–$1M 16.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$307,600
Median rent / month	$1,219
Owner occupied	68.7%
Renter occupied	31.3%
Vacant	9.9%
Single-family detached	78.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	21.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	20.8%
2000–2009	6.9%
1990–1999	5.9%
1980–1989	5.9%
1970–1979	16.3%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	32.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	15.3%
3 bedrooms	45.0%
4 bedrooms	21.3%
5+ bedrooms	10.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	9.9%
2 vehicles	31.9%
3 or more	58.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.6%
Electricity	28.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	6.6%
Wood	10.4%
Solar	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	124	68.1%
Cohabiting couple	5	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	43	23.6%
Female householder, no spouse	10	5.5%
Households with children under 18	93	51.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	27	14.8%
Average household size	3.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.6%	14.3%
Married	66.1%	76.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	10.4%	1.8%
Divorced	8.9%	7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 19.2%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 10.5%

Bachelor's degree 25.7%

Graduate / professional 18.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	43.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	3.4%
Kindergarten	35	19.9%
Elementary school	91	51.7%
High school	15	8.5%
College / grad school	29	16.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.6%

Manufacturing 16.5%

Agriculture & mining 9.5%

Finance & real estate 9.5%

Other services 8.2%

Information 6.9%

Professional & management 6.5%

Retail trade 4.3%

Public administration 3.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.6%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Construction 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	59.7%
Service	4.3%
Sales & office	15.6%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	8.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.2%
Government	28.1%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.8%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.2

Poverty

All people 5.1%

Under 18 years 1.3%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	15.4%
Retirement income	4.4%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.2%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	17.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.5%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	8.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.0%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	16	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	16.0%
65 and over	26.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.6%
Public insurance	22.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	489	86.1%
Spanish	4	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	4	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	558	98.2%
Born in same state	558	98.2%
Born in different state	311	54.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	10	1.8%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	91	16%
French	75	13.2%
Arab	48	8.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	17	3%
English	11	1.9%
German	7	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.0%
Internet access	98.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Uniontown, WA have?

Uniontown, WA has one ZIP code: 99179. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.