Demographics & People — Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), Washington

Population Overview

Population (Census)	10,439
Estimated 2026	~11,200
Median Age	41.6
Total Households	3,936
Family Households	2,615
Average Household Size	2.6
Diversity Index	0.1727 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White	9,251
Black or African American	84
Asian	408
Hispanic or Latino	450

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Unclassified or not reported	2,591
Other groups	1,966
German	1,565
English	1,117
Irish	877
Norwegian	753
American	645
Scottish	402
Italian	373
Welsh	317

Language

English Only	9,599
Spanish	119
Population 5+	10,024

Veterans

Veterans	855
Population 18+	7,553

Commuting

Mean Commute Time	30.4 minutes
Work from Home	15.9%
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 Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), Washington.