Algona is a city located in King County Washington. Algona has a 2024 population of 3,159. Algona is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -3.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,285 in 2020.
The average household income in Algona is $89,758 with a poverty rate of 11.31%. The median age in Algona is 31.8 years: 32.2 years for males, and 31.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Algona was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,551 | 47.52% |
| Asian | 506 | 15.5% |
| Two or more races | 479 | 14.68% |
| Black or African American | 313 | 9.59% |
| Other race | 301 | 9.22% |
| Native American | 77 | 2.36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 37 | 1.13% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 909 | 3.57 | 78.2 | 21.8 |
| Married | 479 | 3.78 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
| Female | 169 | 3.85 | 59.2 | 40.8 |
| Male | 165 | 4.09 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Non Family | 96 | 1.1 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
3.48
Average Family Size
3.57
Average Household Size
78.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 227 | 10.72% |
| Associates Degree | 181 | 8.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 250 | 11.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 37 | 1.75% |
| High School Graduate | 735 | 34.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 257 | 12.13% |
| Some College | 431 | 20.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 937 | 859 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 516 | 214 | 9 |
| Asian | 387 | 324 | 136 |
| 2+ Races | 206 | 156 | 37 |
| Other Race | 146 | 37 | 0 |
| Black | 108 | 96 | 26 |
| Native American | 46 | 24 | 0 |
| Islander | 37 | 24 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.68%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 43.24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $52,361 | $11,429 |
| Graduate Degree | $101,389 | $0 | $101,389 |
| High School Graduate | $46,667 | $51,625 | $39,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $38,427 | $38,431 | $38,403 |
| Overall | $39,436 | $40,479 | $38,051 |
| Some College | $42,024 | $43,750 | $40,298 |
$39,436
Average Earnings
$40,479
Average Male
$38,051
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
55.62% of Algona residents speak only English, while 44.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 898 | 175 | 19.49% |
| White | 1,268 | 157 | 12.38% |
| Native | 77 | 22 | 28.57% |
| Multiple | 479 | 20 | 4.18% |
| Other | 301 | 12 | 3.99% |
| Asian | 506 | 4 | 0.79% |
| Black | 313 | 1 | 0.32% |
11.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.95%
Male Poverty Rate
11.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Algona is Native, with 28.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Algona is Black, with 0.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.59%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.81% |
| Some College | 8.82% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.18% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 18.56% |
| Female Unemployed | 12.73% |
| Male Employed | 4.93% |
| Female Employed | 4.19% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,821 | $83,046 |
| Households | $81,474 | $89,758 |
| Married Families | $86,477 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,750 | $69,526 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.8%
Male Marriage Rate
41.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
192
Number of Veterans
188
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 104 |
| Second Gulf War | 45 |
| Vietnam | 44 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 78 |
| 55 to 64 | 54 |
| 18 to 34 | 28 |
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 75+ | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 164 | 12.46% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 8.14% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.97% |
| Other Race | 8 | 3.57% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 3.42% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.5%
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Employment Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
48.47%
Born in Algona
71.94%
Native Born
28.06%
Foreign Born
12.99%
Non Citizen
15.07%
Naturalized
71.94% of Algona residents were born in the United States, with 48.47% having been born in Washington. 12.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,002 | -32 | -1.05% |
| 2028 | 3,034 | -31 | -1.01% |
| 2027 | 3,065 | -31 | -1% |
| 2026 | 3,096 | -32 | -1.02% |
| 2025 | 3,128 | -31 | -0.98% |
| 2024 | 3,159 | -32 | -1% |
| 2023 | 3,191 | -27 | -0.84% |
| 2022 | 3,218 | -28 | -0.86% |
| 2021 | 3,246 | -39 | -1.19% |
| 2020 | 3,285 | 83 | 2.59% |
| 2019 | 3,202 | -16 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,218 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 3,215 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2016 | 3,212 | 29 | 0.91% |
| 2015 | 3,183 | 21 | 0.66% |
| 2014 | 3,162 | 29 | 0.93% |
| 2013 | 3,133 | 19 | 0.61% |
| 2012 | 3,114 | 40 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,074 | 36 | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 3,038 | 0 | 0% |