Poulsbo, WA Demographics

A map of Poulsbo's Population by Race

Poulsbo, Washington had a population of 11,975 in 2020. It was 73.8% White, 1.5% Black, 5.8% Asian, 9.7% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 7.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Poulsbo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is the 112th 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).

Poulsbo's White Population

8,838 residents of Poulsbo identify as White, or 73.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Poulsbo slightly larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is ranked #389 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Poulsbo is more White than neighboring Suquamish (67.1% White), Bangor Base (59.6% White), and Silverdale (64.1% White). Poulsbo is less White than neighboring Keyport (78.3% White), and Lofall (83.4% White).

Poulsbo's Black Population

177 residents of Poulsbo identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Poulsbo roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is ranked #149 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Poulsbo is more Black than neighboring Suquamish (0.7% Black), and Lofall (1.2% Black). Poulsbo is less Black than neighboring Keyport (3.5% Black), Bangor Base (9% Black), and Silverdale (3.1% Black).

Poulsbo's Asian Population

690 residents of Poulsbo identify as Asian, or 5.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Poulsbo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is ranked #103 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Poulsbo is more Asian than neighboring Keyport (2.8% Asian), Suquamish (2.9% Asian), Lofall (1.6% Asian), and Bangor Base (3.8% Asian). Poulsbo is less Asian than neighboring Silverdale (10.6% Asian).

Poulsbo's Hispanic Population

1,159 residents of Poulsbo identify as Hispanic, or 9.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Poulsbo roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is ranked #236 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Poulsbo is more Hispanic than neighboring Keyport (8.5% Hispanic), Suquamish (6.9% Hispanic), and Lofall (6% Hispanic). Poulsbo is less Hispanic than neighboring Bangor Base (18.3% Hispanic), and Silverdale (10.3% Hispanic).

Poulsbo's Native American/Other Population

180 residents of Poulsbo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Poulsbo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is ranked #385 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Poulsbo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Keyport (0.9% Native American/Other). Poulsbo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Suquamish (13.8% Native American/Other), Lofall (1.7% Native American/Other), Bangor Base (1.7% Native American/Other), and Silverdale (2.4% Native American/Other).

Poulsbo's Multiracial Population

931 residents of Poulsbo identify as Multiracial, or 7.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Poulsbo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Poulsbo is ranked #116 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Poulsbo is more Multiracial than neighboring Keyport (6.1% Multiracial), Lofall (6.1% Multiracial), and Bangor Base (7.6% Multiracial). Poulsbo is less Multiracial than neighboring Suquamish (8.6% Multiracial), and Silverdale (9.4% Multiracial).

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