Prairie Heights, WA Demographics
A map of Prairie Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,655 | 80.1% |
Hispanic | 393 | 8.6% |
Multiracial | 354 | 7.8% |
Native American/Other | 75 | 1.6% |
Asian | 51 | 1.1% |
Black | 33 | 0.7% |
Prairie Heights, Washington had a population of 4,561 in 2020. It was 80.1% White, 0.7% Black, 1.1% Asian, 8.6% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 7.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Prairie Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 639 places in Washington, Prairie Heights is the 202nd 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).
Prairie Heights's White Population
3,655 residents of Prairie Heights identify as White, or 80.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Prairie Heights larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Prairie Heights is ranked #285 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Prairie Heights is more White than neighboring Prairie Ridge (77.8% White), and Bonney Lake (74.7% White). Prairie Heights is less White than neighboring South Prairie (85.5% White), Crocker (83.3% White), and Wilkeson (84.4% White).
Prairie Heights's Black Population
33 residents of Prairie Heights identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Prairie Heights roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Prairie Heights is ranked #271 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Prairie Heights is more Black than neighboring South Prairie (0.3% Black), Crocker (0.6% Black), and Wilkeson (0.2% Black). Prairie Heights is less Black than neighboring Prairie Ridge (1.2% Black), and Bonney Lake (2.1% Black).
Prairie Heights's Asian Population
51 residents of Prairie Heights identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Prairie Heights slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Prairie Heights is ranked #358 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Prairie Heights is more Asian than neighboring South Prairie (0.5% Asian), Crocker (0.8% Asian), and Wilkeson (0.6% Asian). Prairie Heights is less Asian than neighboring Prairie Ridge (1.5% Asian), and Bonney Lake (3.3% Asian).
Prairie Heights's Hispanic Population
393 residents of Prairie Heights identify as Hispanic, or 8.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Prairie Heights slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Prairie Heights is ranked #279 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Prairie Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring South Prairie (2.1% Hispanic), Crocker (6.7% Hispanic), and Wilkeson (5.4% Hispanic). Prairie Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Prairie Ridge (9.5% Hispanic), and Bonney Lake (8.9% Hispanic).
Prairie Heights's Native American/Other Population
75 residents of Prairie Heights identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Prairie 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, Prairie Heights is ranked #356 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Prairie Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Prairie (1.3% Native American/Other), and Crocker (1.2% Native American/Other). Prairie Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Prairie Ridge (2.4% Native American/Other), Bonney Lake (2.3% Native American/Other), and Wilkeson (2% Native American/Other).
Prairie Heights's Multiracial Population
354 residents of Prairie Heights identify as Multiracial, or 7.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Prairie Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Prairie Heights is ranked #116 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Prairie Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Prairie Ridge (7.6% Multiracial), Crocker (7.4% Multiracial), and Wilkeson (7.4% Multiracial). Prairie Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring South Prairie (10.2% Multiracial), and Bonney Lake (8.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.