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Walla Walla, WA Demographics

A map of Walla Walla's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
22,23765.3%
Hispanic
8,29024.3%
Multiracial
1,7215.1%
Black
7422.2%
Asian
6061.8%
Native American/Other
4641.4%

Walla Walla, Washington had a population of 34,060 in 2020. It was 65.3% White, 2.2% Black, 1.8% Asian, 24.3% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Walla Walla, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is the 40th 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).

Walla Walla's White Population

22,237 residents of Walla Walla identify as White, or 65.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Walla Walla roughly similar to the White share of the population of Washington (63.8% White). Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is ranked #471 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Walla Walla is more White than neighboring Milton-Freewater (48.6% White). Walla Walla is less White than neighboring Walla Walla East (82.5% White), College Place (67.9% White), Garrett (79.6% White), and Umapine (69.1% White).

Walla Walla's Black Population

742 residents of Walla Walla identify as Black, or 2.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Walla Walla roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Washington (3.8% Black). Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is ranked #108 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Walla Walla is more Black than neighboring Walla Walla East (0.3% Black), College Place (1.7% Black), Garrett (0.6% Black), Milton-Freewater (0.5% Black), and Umapine (0.4% Black).

Walla Walla's Asian Population

606 residents of Walla Walla identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Walla Walla slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Washington (9.4% Asian). Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is ranked #256 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Walla Walla is more Asian than neighboring Walla Walla East (1.1% Asian), Garrett (0.8% Asian), and Milton-Freewater (0.7% Asian). Walla Walla is less Asian than neighboring Umapine (2.8% Asian).

Walla Walla's Hispanic Population

8,290 residents of Walla Walla identify as Hispanic, or 24.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Walla Walla slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Washington (13.7% Hispanic). Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is ranked #78 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Walla Walla is more Hispanic than neighboring Walla Walla East (9.3% Hispanic), College Place (21.4% Hispanic), Garrett (13.6% Hispanic), and Umapine (17.5% Hispanic). Walla Walla is less Hispanic than neighboring Milton-Freewater (45.7% Hispanic).

Walla Walla's Native American/Other Population

464 residents of Walla Walla identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Walla Walla roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Washington (2.6% Native American/Other). Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is ranked #410 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Walla Walla is more Native American/Other than neighboring Walla Walla East (1.2% Native American/Other), Garrett (0.5% Native American/Other), and Milton-Freewater (1% Native American/Other). Walla Walla is less Native American/Other than neighboring College Place (1.6% Native American/Other), and Umapine (6.3% Native American/Other).

Walla Walla's Multiracial Population

1,721 residents of Walla Walla identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Walla Walla roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Washington (6.6% Multiracial). Of the 639 places in Washington, Walla Walla is ranked #452 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Walla Walla is more Multiracial than neighboring Garrett (4.9% Multiracial), Milton-Freewater (3.5% Multiracial), and Umapine (3.9% Multiracial). Walla Walla is less Multiracial than neighboring Walla Walla East (5.5% Multiracial), and College Place (5.6% Multiracial).

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