Demographics & People — Lake Stevens, Washington

Population Overview

Population (Census)39,500
Estimated 2026~42,100
Median Age34.7
Total Households13,414
Family Households10,595
Average Household Size2.94
Diversity Index0.3715 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White29,836
Black or African American900
Asian3,096
Hispanic or Latino4,432

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported10,707
Other groups9,594
German5,433
Irish4,451
English4,122
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino3,953
Hispanic: Mexican2,612
Norwegian2,306
Swedish1,325
European1,198

Language

English Only31,266
Spanish1,730
Population 5+36,346

Veterans

Veterans2,467
Population 18+27,371

Commuting

Mean Commute Time35.2 minutes
Work from Home21.3%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lake Stevens, Washington.