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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Vashon

Washington · 10,123 residents · 36.962 sq mi
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Vashon is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $58,261. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $263,400. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 27% more than the Washington median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

10,123
−3%vs 2009
vs 10,425 in 2009
2000 – 2024
274 / sq mi
−3%vs 2009
vs 282 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
43.6
−13%vs 2009
vs 50.2 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,261
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $79,446 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$31,983
−26%vs 2009
vs $43,119 in 2009
US average: $21,522
6.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$263,400
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $470,900 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$692
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,098 in 2009
US average: $602
79.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 81.6% in 2009
20.3% rent
4.5
−24%vs 2009
vs 5.9 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(9,860)
Black0.7%(70)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(174)
Asian1.4%(151)
Diversity Score13.1%(1,364)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(9,308)
Black0.4%(38)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(259)
Asian1.5%(155)
Diversity Score11.2%(1,133)
11
−14%vs 2009
vs 13 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

48.8%
−8.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 57.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 97.3% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
19.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 23.3% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.7 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Vashon, Washington?

Vashon, Washington has about 10,123 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Vashon, Washington?

The typical household in Vashon, Washington earns about $58,261 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vashon, Washington expensive?

In Vashon, Washington, the median home is worth about $263,400, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in Vashon, Washington?

About 48.8% of adults age 25 and over in Vashon, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vashon, Washington?

About 6.0% of people in Vashon, 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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