Demographics & People — Carnation, Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,476 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,100 |
| Median Age | 36.8 |
| Total Households | 829 |
| Family Households | 661 |
| Average Household Size | 2.99 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3325 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,992 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Asian | 109 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 368 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 596 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 583 |
| German | 412 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 342 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 310 |
| English | 301 |
| Irish | 251 |
| Norwegian | 201 |
| Scottish | 103 |
| French (except Basque) | 101 |
Language
| English Only | 1,906 |
| Spanish | 242 |
| Population 5+ | 2,298 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 108 |
| Population 18+ | 1,870 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 27.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Carnation, Washington.