Ritzville, WA Demographics

A map of Ritzville's Population by Race

Ritzville, Washington had a population of 1,767 in 2020. It was 84.3% White, 0.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 7.1% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 6.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ritzville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is the 334th 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).

Ritzville's White Population

1,490 residents of Ritzville identify as White, or 84.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Ritzville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is ranked #166 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ritzville is more White than neighboring Lind (78.9% White). Ritzville is less White than neighboring Odessa (86.7% White), Harrington (86.7% White), Washtucna (87.7% White), and Sprague (85.3% White).

Ritzville's Black Population

5 residents of Ritzville identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ritzville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is ranked #421 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ritzville is more Black than neighboring Lind (0% Black), and Harrington (0% Black). Ritzville is less Black than neighboring Odessa (0.4% Black), Washtucna (0.5% Black), and Sprague (1.2% Black).

Ritzville's Asian Population

13 residents of Ritzville identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ritzville slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is ranked #441 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ritzville is more Asian than neighboring Odessa (0.4% Asian), Washtucna (0.5% Asian), and Sprague (0% Asian). Ritzville is less Asian than neighboring Harrington (1.2% Asian).

Ritzville's Hispanic Population

126 residents of Ritzville identify as Hispanic, or 7.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ritzville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is ranked #345 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ritzville is more Hispanic than neighboring Odessa (5% Hispanic), Harrington (5.1% Hispanic), Washtucna (5.7% Hispanic), and Sprague (2.8% Hispanic). Ritzville is less Hispanic than neighboring Lind (13.1% Hispanic).

Ritzville's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Ritzville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ritzville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is ranked #436 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ritzville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Odessa (1% Native American/Other). Ritzville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lind (3% Native American/Other), Harrington (2.8% Native American/Other), Washtucna (2.4% Native American/Other), and Sprague (1.6% Native American/Other).

Ritzville's Multiracial Population

110 residents of Ritzville identify as Multiracial, or 6.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ritzville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Ritzville is ranked #327 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ritzville is more Multiracial than neighboring Lind (4.3% Multiracial), Harrington (4.2% Multiracial), and Washtucna (3.3% Multiracial). Ritzville is less Multiracial than neighboring Odessa (6.4% Multiracial), and Sprague (9.1% Multiracial).

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