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McChord AFB, WA Demographics

A map of McChord AFB's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,77855.8%
Hispanic
58618.4%
Black
3129.8%
Multiracial
2949.2%
Native American/Other
1133.5%
Asian
1053.3%

McChord AFB, Washington had a population of 3,188 in 2020. It was 55.8% White, 9.8% Black, 3.3% Asian, 18.4% Hispanic, 3.5% Native American/Other, and 9.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of McChord AFB, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is the 251st 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).

McChord AFB's White Population

1,778 residents of McChord AFB identify as White, or 55.8%. This makes the White share of the population of McChord AFB slightly less than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is ranked #531 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

McChord AFB is more White than neighboring Lakewood (45.6% White), Parkland (47.3% White), Spanaway (48.9% White), Fort Lewis (48% White), and Midland (42.9% White).

McChord AFB's Black Population

312 residents of McChord AFB identify as Black, or 9.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of McChord AFB slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is ranked #18 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

McChord AFB is more Black than neighboring Midland (8.8% Black). McChord AFB is less Black than neighboring Lakewood (12.5% Black), Parkland (11.8% Black), Spanaway (10.5% Black), and Fort Lewis (12.1% Black).

McChord AFB's Asian Population

105 residents of McChord AFB identify as Asian, or 3.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of McChord AFB slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is ranked #156 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

McChord AFB is less Asian than neighboring Lakewood (8.9% Asian), Parkland (7.7% Asian), Spanaway (7.4% Asian), Fort Lewis (4.8% Asian), and Midland (10.6% Asian).

McChord AFB's Hispanic Population

586 residents of McChord AFB identify as Hispanic, or 18.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of McChord AFB roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is ranked #106 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

McChord AFB is more Hispanic than neighboring Lakewood (18.1% Hispanic), Parkland (16.6% Hispanic), and Spanaway (15.7% Hispanic). McChord AFB is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Lewis (24% Hispanic), and Midland (25% Hispanic).

McChord AFB's Native American/Other Population

113 residents of McChord AFB identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of McChord AFB roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is ranked #114 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

McChord AFB is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lakewood (5.4% Native American/Other), Parkland (6.6% Native American/Other), Spanaway (6.7% Native American/Other), Fort Lewis (4.2% Native American/Other), and Midland (5.1% Native American/Other).

McChord AFB's Multiracial Population

294 residents of McChord AFB identify as Multiracial, or 9.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of McChord AFB roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, McChord AFB is ranked #53 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

McChord AFB is more Multiracial than neighboring Fort Lewis (6.9% Multiracial), and Midland (7.6% Multiracial). McChord AFB is less Multiracial than neighboring Lakewood (9.5% Multiracial), Parkland (10% Multiracial), and Spanaway (10.8% Multiracial).

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