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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Redmond

Washington · 35,800 residents · 16.567 sq mi
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Redmond is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $42,299. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 9,456 residents. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $169,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 36% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

35,800
−21%vs 2000
vs 45,256 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,161 / sq mi
−21%vs 2000
vs 2,732 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.2
−5%vs 2000
vs 34.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
32K44K57K69K82K1990201020202024Redmond
202477K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,299
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,735 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$20,037
−45%vs 2000
vs $36,233 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.6%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$169,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $255,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$661
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,021 in 2000
US average: $450
57.6%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.1% in 2000
42.4% rent
4.0
+5%vs 2000
vs 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(34,593)
Black1.5%(659)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(2,538)
Asian13%(5,874)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.8%(19,835)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(32,675)
Black1.3%(480)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(870)
Asian6.2%(2,228)
Other1.2%(417)
Diversity Score25.2%(9,016)
25
−43%vs 2000
vs 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.9%
−11.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.7%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
+70%vs 2000
vs 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Redmond, Washington?

Redmond, Washington has about 35,800 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Redmond, Washington?

The typical household in Redmond, Washington earns about $42,299 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redmond, Washington expensive?

In Redmond, Washington, the median home is worth about $169,500, and the typical rent is about $661 a month.

How educated are people in Redmond, Washington?

About 40.9% of adults age 25 and over in Redmond, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redmond, Washington?

About 3.6% of people in Redmond, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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