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Enumclaw

Washington · 13,172 residents (2025 est.) · 5.176 sq mi
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Enumclaw is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,250. Population has grown 15% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $524,600. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

12,798
+15%since 2000
from 11,116 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,473 / sq mi
+19%since 2009
from 2,083 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
42.1
+20%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:13,172 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
7K8K10K12K13K1990201020202024Enumclaw
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.7%(862)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(443)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.4%(949)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.4%(685)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.3%(423)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(2,119)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.5%(1,477)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.1%(1,421)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.7%(1,875)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.1%(1,674)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845%(636)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.8%(234)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$121,250
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,820 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$55,477
+169%since 2000
from $20,596 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.0%
+38.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.387
−11%since 2010
from 0.434 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$524,600
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $152,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,954
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $661 in 2000
US average: $1,442
74.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
25.7% rent
7.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
16.5%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
47.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.3
−15%since 2009
from 5.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
76
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(10,276)
Black0.3%(31)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(380)
Asian0.8%(86)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(10,320)
Black0.5%(61)
Hispanic / Latino7%(896)
Asian1.9%(245)
Other10%(1,276)
42
+89%since 2009
from 22 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.2%(794)
Puerto Rican0.3%(38)
Nicaraguan0.2%(20)
Salvadoran0.1%(14)
Panamanian0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino0.9%(111)
Japanese0.5%(58)
Chinese0.3%(32)
Vietnamese0.2%(21)
Indonesian0.1%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(27)
Ancestry
German19%(2,427)
English16.8%(2,146)
Irish9.8%(1,250)
Norwegian7.5%(966)
Swedish4%(510)
Italian3%(382)
American2.9%(375)
Scottish2.6%(327)
Dutch2.5%(322)
Romanian2%(261)
Swiss1.6%(201)
French1.5%(187)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.4%(179)
Polish1.4%(174)
Czech1.1%(146)
Russian1.1%(140)
Danish0.7%(95)
Welsh0.7%(90)
Finnish0.5%(59)
Portuguese0.3%(40)
Canadian0.3%(39)
Greek0.3%(35)
Croatian0.3%(33)
British0.2%(30)
Slovene0.2%(29)
Hungarian0.2%(23)
Belgian0.1%(17)
Kenyan0.1%(13)
Ukrainian0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

27.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
10.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.0 min
+20%since 2000
from 27.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
4.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
68.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
11.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
37.0%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
50.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
5.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.7%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.1%
−83.1 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.3%
+14.1 ptssince 2017
from 81.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
93.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2016
from 88.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2016
from 9.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.2%(1,096)
Married60.5%(2,989)
Widowed4.2%(208)
Divorced13.1%(650)
Women 15+
Never married20.9%(1,172)
Married53%(2,970)
Widowed9.8%(550)
Divorced16.2%(909)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Enumclaw, Washington?

Enumclaw, Washington has about 12,798 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Enumclaw, Washington?

The typical household in Enumclaw, Washington earns about $121,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Enumclaw, Washington expensive?

In Enumclaw, Washington, the median home is worth about $524,600, and the typical rent is about $1,954 a month.

How educated are people in Enumclaw, Washington?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Enumclaw, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Enumclaw, Washington?

About 7.5% of people in Enumclaw, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Enumclaw, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Enumclaw, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,571 residents, a change of about 77 percent over that period.

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

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