Chewelah, WA Demographics

A map of Chewelah's Population by Race

Chewelah, Washington had a population of 2,470 in 2020. It was 85.8% White, 0.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 6.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chewelah, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is the 286th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Chewelah's White Population

2,120 residents of Chewelah identify as White, or 85.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Chewelah considerably larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is ranked #114 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chewelah is more White than neighboring Valley (81.9% White), Addy (82.9% White), and Colville (85% White). Chewelah is less White than neighboring Springdale (87.2% White), and Loon Lake (86.5% White).

Chewelah's Black Population

7 residents of Chewelah identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chewelah roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is ranked #421 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chewelah is more Black than neighboring Valley (0% Black), Addy (0% Black), and Colville (0.2% Black). Chewelah is less Black than neighboring Springdale (0.4% Black), and Loon Lake (0.4% Black).

Chewelah's Asian Population

15 residents of Chewelah identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Chewelah slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is ranked #468 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Chewelah is more Asian than neighboring Valley (0% Asian), and Springdale (0% Asian). Chewelah is less Asian than neighboring Addy (1.4% Asian), and Colville (0.8% Asian).

Chewelah's Hispanic Population

131 residents of Chewelah identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chewelah slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is ranked #460 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chewelah is more Hispanic than neighboring Addy (2.4% Hispanic), Springdale (1.3% Hispanic), Loon Lake (4.9% Hispanic), and Colville (5.1% Hispanic). Chewelah is less Hispanic than neighboring Valley (7.4% Hispanic).

Chewelah's Native American/Other Population

49 residents of Chewelah identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chewelah roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is ranked #285 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chewelah is more Native American/Other than neighboring Addy (1% Native American/Other), and Springdale (0.4% Native American/Other). Chewelah is less Native American/Other than neighboring Valley (8.1% Native American/Other), Loon Lake (2.2% Native American/Other), and Colville (2.2% Native American/Other).

Chewelah's Multiracial Population

148 residents of Chewelah identify as Multiracial, or 6.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chewelah roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Chewelah is ranked #356 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chewelah is more Multiracial than neighboring Valley (2.7% Multiracial), and Loon Lake (5.3% Multiracial). Chewelah is less Multiracial than neighboring Addy (12.4% Multiracial), Springdale (10.7% Multiracial), and Colville (6.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.