Walla Walla is a medium-sized city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 33,339 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Walla Walla is the 38th largest community in Washington. Walla Walla has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.

A relatively large number of people in Walla Walla telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Walla Walla spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 13.43 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The percentage of people in Walla Walla who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.92% of adults in Walla Walla have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Walla Walla in 2022 was $35,271, which is lower middle income relative to Washington, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,084 for a family of four. However, Walla Walla contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Walla Walla is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Walla Walla home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Walla Walla residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Walla Walla also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.26% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Walla Walla include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Walla Walla is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.