Elma, WA Demographics

A map of Elma's Population by Race

Elma, Washington had a population of 3,438 in 2020. It was 77.5% White, 1.0% Black, 1.6% Asian, 11.1% Hispanic, 3.2% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elma, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is the 241st 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).

Elma's White Population

2,664 residents of Elma identify as White, or 77.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Elma larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is ranked #339 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elma is less White than neighboring Satsop (87.2% White), Malone (84.8% White), Brady (86.8% White), McCleary (82.8% White), and Porter (86.3% White).

Elma's Black Population

34 residents of Elma identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elma roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is ranked #207 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elma is more Black than neighboring Satsop (0.1% Black), Malone (0% Black), McCleary (0.4% Black), and Porter (0.5% Black).

Elma's Asian Population

56 residents of Elma identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elma slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is ranked #283 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elma is more Asian than neighboring Satsop (0.1% Asian), Malone (0.9% Asian), Brady (1.3% Asian), McCleary (1.5% Asian), and Porter (1.5% Asian).

Elma's Hispanic Population

380 residents of Elma identify as Hispanic, or 11.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elma roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is ranked #205 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elma is more Hispanic than neighboring Satsop (5.9% Hispanic), Malone (6.4% Hispanic), Brady (4.5% Hispanic), McCleary (5.7% Hispanic), and Porter (4.4% Hispanic).

Elma's Native American/Other Population

109 residents of Elma identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elma roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is ranked #130 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elma is more Native American/Other than neighboring Satsop (1.4% Native American/Other), Malone (0.6% Native American/Other), Brady (2.9% Native American/Other), McCleary (1.9% Native American/Other), and Porter (2.5% Native American/Other).

Elma's Multiracial Population

195 residents of Elma identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elma roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Elma is ranked #388 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elma is more Multiracial than neighboring Satsop (5.2% Multiracial), Brady (3.5% Multiracial), and Porter (4.9% Multiracial). Elma is less Multiracial than neighboring Malone (7.3% Multiracial), and McCleary (7.8% Multiracial).

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