Battle Ground is a city located in Clark County Washington. Battle Ground has a 2024 population of 22,758. Battle Ground is currently growing at a rate of 2.12% annually and its population has increased by 9.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,864 in 2020.
The average household income in Battle Ground is $107,755 with a poverty rate of 6.43%. The median age in Battle Ground is 33.8 years: 32.7 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Battle Ground was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,912 | 90.54% |
| Two or more races | 1,571 | 7.52% |
| Asian | 196 | 0.94% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 0.37% |
| Other race | 78 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 42 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.05% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,041 | 2.95 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
| Married | 4,155 | 3.55 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Non Family | 1,797 | 1.41 | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Female | 819 | 3.26 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
| Male | 270 | 3.16 | 63.3 | 36.7 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
72.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 494 | 3.81% |
| Associates Degree | 1,505 | 11.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,067 | 15.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,002 | 7.74% |
| High School Graduate | 3,923 | 30.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 331 | 2.56% |
| Some College | 3,630 | 28.03% |
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 | 11,652 | 10,968 | 2,822 |
| 2+ Races | 717 | 659 | 115 |
| Hispanic | 691 | 578 | 128 |
| Asian | 172 | 162 | 46 |
| Other Race | 59 | 53 | 8 |
| Native American | 35 | 35 | 12 |
| Black | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Islander | 10 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 34.29%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $56,620 | $80,164 | $44,792 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,983 | $75,344 | $76,389 |
| High School Graduate | $54,035 | $59,028 | $40,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $60,233 | $60,160 | $60,357 |
| Overall | $59,587 | $69,817 | $47,422 |
| Some College | $66,111 | $77,083 | $47,809 |
$59,587
Average Earnings
$69,817
Average Male
$47,422
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.24% of Battle Ground residents speak only English, while 13.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.68% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,135 | 1,124 | 6.2% |
| Multiple | 1,571 | 153 | 9.74% |
| Hispanic | 1,510 | 138 | 9.14% |
| Islander | 11 | 3 | 27.27% |
6.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.38%
Male Poverty Rate
6.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Battle Ground is Islander, with 27.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Battle Ground is White, with 6.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 9.27% |
| Some College | 4.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2.7% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.97% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 45.81% |
| Male Employed | 3.79% |
| Female Employed | 3.31% |
| Male Unemployed | 0.74% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $97,199 | $113,641 |
| Households | $94,360 | $107,755 |
| Married Families | $103,131 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,542 | $77,081 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.2%
Male Marriage Rate
53.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,222
Number of Veterans
1,047
Male Veterans
175
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 451 |
| First Gulf War | 275 |
| Vietnam | 272 |
| Korea | 60 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 403 |
| 55 to 64 | 248 |
| 65 to 74 | 216 |
| 75+ | 187 |
| 18 to 34 | 168 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,096 | 7.79% |
| 2+ Races | 102 | 11.35% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 2.37% |
| Native American | 18 | 42.86% |
| Other Race | 6 | 8.7% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
4.3%
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
39.41%
Born in Battle Ground
90.56%
Native Born
9.44%
Foreign Born
2.58%
Non Citizen
6.87%
Naturalized
90.56% of Battle Ground residents were born in the United States, with 39.41% having been born in Washington. 2.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 25,127 | 474 | 1.92% |
| 2028 | 24,653 | 474 | 1.96% |
| 2027 | 24,179 | 473 | 2% |
| 2026 | 23,706 | 474 | 2.04% |
| 2025 | 23,232 | 474 | 2.08% |
| 2024 | 22,758 | 473 | 2.12% |
| 2023 | 22,285 | 660 | 3.05% |
| 2022 | 21,625 | 457 | 2.16% |
| 2021 | 21,168 | 304 | 1.46% |
| 2020 | 20,864 | -420 | -1.97% |
| 2019 | 21,284 | 335 | 1.6% |
| 2018 | 20,949 | 371 | 1.8% |
| 2017 | 20,578 | 538 | 2.68% |
| 2016 | 20,040 | 747 | 3.87% |
| 2015 | 19,293 | 376 | 1.99% |
| 2014 | 18,917 | 587 | 3.2% |
| 2013 | 18,330 | 249 | 1.38% |
| 2012 | 18,081 | 98 | 0.54% |
| 2011 | 17,983 | 138 | 0.77% |
| 2010 | 17,845 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,296 | 5,538 | 147.37% |
| 1990 | 3,758 | 984 | 35.47% |
| 1980 | 2,774 | -22,353 | -88.96% |