Fife Heights, WA Demographics

A map of Fife Heights's Population by Race

Fife Heights, Washington had a population of 1,882 in 2020. It was 63.7% White, 4.7% Black, 7.5% Asian, 9.2% Hispanic, 4.1% Native American/Other, and 10.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fife Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is the 323rd 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).

Fife Heights's White Population

1,198 residents of Fife Heights identify as White, or 63.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Fife Heights roughly similar to the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is ranked #485 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fife Heights is more White than neighboring Fife (39.5% White), Federal Way (38.5% White), and Lakeland South (59.7% White). Fife Heights is less White than neighboring Milton (67.1% White), and Waller (74.5% White).

Fife Heights's Black Population

89 residents of Fife Heights identify as Black, or 4.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fife Heights roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is ranked #55 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fife Heights is more Black than neighboring Milton (4% Black), and Waller (1.9% Black). Fife Heights is less Black than neighboring Fife (10.1% Black), Federal Way (14% Black), and Lakeland South (5.2% Black).

Fife Heights's Asian Population

141 residents of Fife Heights identify as Asian, or 7.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fife Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is ranked #79 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fife Heights is more Asian than neighboring Milton (6.4% Asian), and Waller (3.7% Asian). Fife Heights is less Asian than neighboring Fife (15.5% Asian), Federal Way (15.3% Asian), and Lakeland South (13.4% Asian).

Fife Heights's Hispanic Population

174 residents of Fife Heights identify as Hispanic, or 9.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fife Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is ranked #256 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fife Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Waller (8.9% Hispanic). Fife Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Fife (15.2% Hispanic), Milton (11.4% Hispanic), Federal Way (20.1% Hispanic), and Lakeland South (12.1% Hispanic).

Fife Heights's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Fife Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 4.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fife Heights roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is ranked #88 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fife Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milton (3.3% Native American/Other), Waller (3.7% Native American/Other), and Lakeland South (3.1% Native American/Other). Fife Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fife (10.4% Native American/Other), and Federal Way (5.1% Native American/Other).

Fife Heights's Multiracial Population

202 residents of Fife Heights identify as Multiracial, or 10.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fife Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fife Heights is ranked #13 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fife Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Fife (9.3% Multiracial), Milton (7.7% Multiracial), Federal Way (7% Multiracial), Waller (7.4% Multiracial), and Lakeland South (6.7% Multiracial).

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