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Maple Heights-Lake Desire, WA Demographics

A map of Maple Heights-Lake Desire's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,45263.3%
Asian
73218.9%
Multiracial
3007.7%
Hispanic
2336.0%
Black
1193.1%
Native American/Other
371.0%

Maple Heights-Lake Desire, Washington had a population of 3,873 in 2020. It was 63.3% White, 3.1% Black, 18.9% Asian, 6.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 7.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is the 227th 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).

Maple Heights-Lake Desire's White Population

2,452 residents of Maple Heights-Lake Desire identify as White, or 63.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire roughly similar to the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is ranked #489 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Maple Heights-Lake Desire is more White than neighboring Fairwood (52% White), and Covington (61.5% White). Maple Heights-Lake Desire is less White than neighboring East Renton Highlands (70.5% White), Shadow Lake (80.8% White), and Maple Valley (70.7% White).

Maple Heights-Lake Desire's Black Population

119 residents of Maple Heights-Lake Desire identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is ranked #77 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Maple Heights-Lake Desire is more Black than neighboring East Renton Highlands (1.6% Black), Shadow Lake (1.2% Black), and Maple Valley (2.6% Black). Maple Heights-Lake Desire is less Black than neighboring Fairwood (7.8% Black), and Covington (5.1% Black).

Maple Heights-Lake Desire's Asian Population

732 residents of Maple Heights-Lake Desire identify as Asian, or 18.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is ranked #28 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Maple Heights-Lake Desire is more Asian than neighboring East Renton Highlands (8.9% Asian), Shadow Lake (3.2% Asian), Covington (11.6% Asian), and Maple Valley (8.8% Asian). Maple Heights-Lake Desire is less Asian than neighboring Fairwood (21% Asian).

Maple Heights-Lake Desire's Hispanic Population

233 residents of Maple Heights-Lake Desire identify as Hispanic, or 6.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is ranked #401 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Maple Heights-Lake Desire is less Hispanic than neighboring East Renton Highlands (9.5% Hispanic), Fairwood (9.1% Hispanic), Shadow Lake (6.1% Hispanic), Covington (11.6% Hispanic), and Maple Valley (8% Hispanic).

Maple Heights-Lake Desire's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Maple Heights-Lake Desire identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is ranked #511 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Maple Heights-Lake Desire is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Renton Highlands (1.4% Native American/Other), Fairwood (2.1% Native American/Other), Shadow Lake (1.4% Native American/Other), Covington (1.8% Native American/Other), and Maple Valley (1.1% Native American/Other).

Maple Heights-Lake Desire's Multiracial Population

300 residents of Maple Heights-Lake Desire identify as Multiracial, or 7.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maple Heights-Lake Desire roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Maple Heights-Lake Desire is ranked #123 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Maple Heights-Lake Desire is more Multiracial than neighboring Shadow Lake (7.2% Multiracial). Maple Heights-Lake Desire is less Multiracial than neighboring East Renton Highlands (8% Multiracial), Fairwood (8% Multiracial), Covington (8.3% Multiracial), and Maple Valley (8.6% Multiracial).

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