Northwest, Washington Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Northwest is 19% lower than Spokane
The median age in Northwest is 11% higher than Spokane
In Northwest 89.36% of the population is White
In Northwest 0.73% of the population is Black
In Northwest 0.88% of the population is Asian

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Northwest racial demographics

Race	Northwest	Spokane	Washington
White	89.36%	83.74%	77.34%
Black	0.73%	2.40%	3.63%
Asian	0.88%	2.74%	7.80%
American Indian	0.71%	1.57%	1.33%
Native Hawaiian	0.28%	0.95%	0.63%
Mixed race	5.87%	6.80%	5.34%
Other race	2.17%	1.80%	3.92%

In Northwest, 6.6% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

Northwest age breakdown

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Age of children in married couples

Source: The Northwest, Spokane, WA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Statistic	Northwest	Spokane	Washington
Population	22,022	219,185	7,614,893
Population density (sq mi)	2,582	3,188	117
Median age	40.4	36.3	37.6
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	48%	56%
Families w/ Kids under 18	46%	44%	44%
Speak English	n/a	92%	81%
Speak Spanish	n/a	3%	8%

Northwest, Spokane, WA Demographics