Demographics & People — Prairie Ridge, Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 12,054 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~12,100 |
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| Median Age | 36.3 |
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| Total Households | 4,324 |
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| Family Households | 3,233 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.79 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1775 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10,361 |
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| Black or African American | 41 |
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| Asian | 215 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 848 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 2,616 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,595 |
| Other groups | 2,568 |
| English | 1,641 |
| Irish | 1,403 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,114 |
| Norwegian | 1,068 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 765 |
| European | 644 |
| French (except Basque) | 574 |
Language
| English Only | 10,207 |
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| Spanish | 356 |
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| Population 5+ | 11,327 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 896 |
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| Population 18+ | 9,164 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 36.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 12.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Prairie Ridge, Washington.
