Demographics & People — Chain Lake, Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,989 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~4,900 |
| Median Age | 43.3 |
| Total Households | 1,763 |
| Family Households | 1,393 |
| Average Household Size | 2.83 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1498 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,272 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 312 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,478 |
| German | 1,309 |
| English | 679 |
| Other groups | 609 |
| Irish | 356 |
| Norwegian | 342 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 314 |
| Polish | 213 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 187 |
| American | 167 |
Language
| English Only | 4,303 |
| Spanish | 248 |
| Population 5+ | 4,781 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 315 |
| Population 18+ | 3,969 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 38.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 28.4% |
| 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 Chain Lake, Washington.