Population
and people

202,600 residents1

Median age: 36.8

21% under age 18

17% 65 or older

50.2% female

49.8% male

14.7% identify as having a disability

7.7% are veterans

31% of high schoolers (Vancouver & Evergreen) identify as LGBTQ+2

Income and education

  • Median household income: $76,799
  • 49% of residents rent their home
  • 51% of residents own their home
  • 61% employment rate
  • 91.1% have a high school diploma
  • 31.2% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher
  • 10% currently live below the federal poverty level

Language, race and ethnicity

  • 22% speak a language other than English in the home3
    • Asian and Pacific Island: 3.6%
    • Other: 0.7%
    • Other Indo-European: 6.3%
    • Spanish: 11.5%
  • 13.8% of residents were not born in the United States

Total population
race & ethnicity
breakdown

5.5% Asian

3.8% Black or African American

17.6% Hispanic, Latino/a/e and Non-White

0.3% Native American

0.9% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0.6% Other

6.6% Two or more races

64.6% White

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2022 1-year estimates

1Washington Office of Financial Management Official Population Estimates

2Statewide Healthy Youth Survey conducted in 2021, sponsored by Health Care Authority, the Department of Health, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the Liquor and Cannabis Board

32022 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates: Language spoken at home