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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Deer Park

Washington · 3,017 residents · 6.89 sq mi
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With 3,017 people, Deer Park is a city in Washington. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Growth has run 32% since 1990, or 739 more people. That trails the Washington median by roughly 29%. The average commute runs 23 minutes. Median household income is $32,470, under the $42,589 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,017
+32%since 1990
from 2,278 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.0
+5%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.89 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Deer Park
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57%(210)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.4%(283)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.8%(296)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.7%(292)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244%(120)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.1%(365)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.4%(465)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.1%(304)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(238)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(226)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.4%(162)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(56)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,470
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,443 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,132
+84%since 1990
from $9,290 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.1%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 19.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$96,200
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$469
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
65.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.6% in 1990
34.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(2,223)
Black0.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(30)
Asian0.5%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(2,825)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(73)
Asian0.1%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(89)
Spaniard1.6%(79)
Puerto Rican0.3%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Marshallese2.2%(107)
Samoan0.2%(10)
Ancestry
German25.2%(1,207)
Norwegian14.6%(701)
English13.5%(647)
Irish12.6%(606)
Italian11.1%(533)
Scottish4.8%(232)
French2.9%(139)
Welsh1.6%(77)
Swedish1.4%(65)
American1.3%(62)
Czech1.2%(59)
Russian1.2%(59)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.1%(51)
Ukrainian1%(47)
Ethiopian0.9%(44)
Nigerian0.9%(44)
Danish0.5%(26)
Polish0.4%(21)
Swiss0.4%(20)
Canadian0.3%(13)
Portuguese0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.7%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
−9%since 1990
from 25.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27%(284)
Married63.2%(664)
Widowed2%(21)
Divorced7.8%(82)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(252)
Married53.3%(645)
Widowed11.5%(139)
Divorced14.4%(174)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2013
from 15.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.3%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.2%(75)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.5%(104)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.2%(149)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.1%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 353 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deer Park, Washington?

Deer Park, Washington has about 3,017 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Deer Park, Washington?

The typical household in Deer Park, Washington earns about $32,470 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deer Park, Washington expensive?

In Deer Park, Washington, the median home is worth about $96,200, and the typical rent is about $469 a month.

How educated are people in Deer Park, Washington?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Deer Park, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deer Park, Washington?

About 15.1% of people in Deer Park, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deer Park, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Deer Park, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 739 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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