Fircrest, WA Demographics

A map of Fircrest's Population by Race

Fircrest, Washington had a population of 7,156 in 2020. It was 68.1% White, 7.3% Black, 5.4% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 10.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fircrest, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is the 161st 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).

Fircrest's White Population

4,874 residents of Fircrest identify as White, or 68.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Fircrest roughly similar to the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is ranked #448 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fircrest is more White than neighboring University Place (59.6% White), Tacoma (54.8% White), and Lakewood (45.6% White). Fircrest is less White than neighboring Ruston (76.8% White), and Wollochet (81.5% White).

Fircrest's Black Population

524 residents of Fircrest identify as Black, or 7.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fircrest roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is ranked #33 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fircrest is more Black than neighboring Ruston (1.4% Black), and Wollochet (1.2% Black). Fircrest is less Black than neighboring University Place (8.6% Black), Tacoma (9.9% Black), and Lakewood (12.5% Black).

Fircrest's Asian Population

390 residents of Fircrest identify as Asian, or 5.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fircrest roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is ranked #114 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fircrest is more Asian than neighboring Wollochet (4.1% Asian). Fircrest is less Asian than neighboring University Place (10.7% Asian), Tacoma (9.1% Asian), Ruston (6.5% Asian), and Lakewood (8.9% Asian).

Fircrest's Hispanic Population

527 residents of Fircrest identify as Hispanic, or 7.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fircrest slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is ranked #329 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fircrest is more Hispanic than neighboring Ruston (6.5% Hispanic), and Wollochet (5.3% Hispanic). Fircrest is less Hispanic than neighboring University Place (9.5% Hispanic), Tacoma (13.2% Hispanic), and Lakewood (18.1% Hispanic).

Fircrest's Native American/Other Population

101 residents of Fircrest identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fircrest roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is ranked #410 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fircrest is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ruston (1.1% Native American/Other). Fircrest is less Native American/Other than neighboring University Place (2.1% Native American/Other), Tacoma (3.9% Native American/Other), Lakewood (5.4% Native American/Other), and Wollochet (1.5% Native American/Other).

Fircrest's Multiracial Population

740 residents of Fircrest identify as Multiracial, or 10.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fircrest roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Fircrest is ranked #19 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fircrest is more Multiracial than neighboring University Place (9.4% Multiracial), Tacoma (9.2% Multiracial), Ruston (7.6% Multiracial), Lakewood (9.5% Multiracial), and Wollochet (6.4% Multiracial).

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