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Maplewood

Washington · 5,469 residents · 8.286 sq mi
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Maplewood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,089. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $474,500. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. Households here earn about 39% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,469
+8%since 2019
from 5,072 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
660 / sq mi
+8%since 2019
from 612 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
50.8
−4%since 2019
from 53.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K201020202024Maplewood
20246K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$107,089
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $105,339 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,228
+7%since 2019
from $52,484 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 67.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$474,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $433,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,624
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,676 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 90.7% in 2019
11.8% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+8%since 2019
from 4.1 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(4,634)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(36)
Asian6.5%(329)
Other1.1%(58)
Diversity Score20.1%(1,020)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(4,578)
Black0.8%(42)
Hispanic / Latino4%(218)
Asian2.7%(150)
Other2.8%(153)
Diversity Score25.4%(1,391)
Diversity Score
25
+27%since 2019
from 20 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 40.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 95.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
18.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 18.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.4 min
+2%since 2019
from 35.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 74.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 54.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
51.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 50.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 45.4% in 2019
Female
53.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 54.6% in 2019
Foreign born
7.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 7.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maplewood, Washington?

Maplewood, Washington has about 5,469 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Maplewood, Washington?

The typical household in Maplewood, Washington earns about $107,089 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maplewood, Washington expensive?

In Maplewood, Washington, the median home is worth about $474,500, and the typical rent is about $1,624 a month.

How educated are people in Maplewood, Washington?

About 44.7% of adults age 25 and over in Maplewood, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maplewood, Washington?

About 1.9% of people in Maplewood, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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