North Fort Lewis is a CDP located in Pierce County Washington. North Fort Lewis has a 2024 population of 6,576. North Fort Lewis is currently growing at a rate of 4.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,402 in 2020.
The average household income in North Fort Lewis is $80,873 with a poverty rate of 13.3%. The median age in North Fort Lewis is 24.3 years: 24.1 years for males, and 25.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Fort Lewis was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,712 | 61.97% |
| Two or more races | 758 | 12.65% |
| Black or African American | 688 | 11.49% |
| Other race | 357 | 5.96% |
| Asian | 271 | 4.52% |
| Native American | 103 | 1.72% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 101 | 1.69% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,130 | 3.43 | 0 | 100 |
| Married | 1,011 | 3.55 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 62 | 1.26 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 46 | 3.98 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 11 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
3.54
Average Family Size
3.43
Average Household Size
0.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 0.66% |
| Associates Degree | 356 | 12.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 641 | 23.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 164 | 5.99% |
| High School Graduate | 638 | 23.28% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 51 | 1.86% |
| Some College | 872 | 31.82% |
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 | 1,481 | 1,463 | 468 |
| Hispanic | 603 | 552 | 144 |
| Black | 375 | 375 | 112 |
| 2+ Races | 240 | 240 | 57 |
| Other Race | 196 | 178 | 49 |
| Asian | 97 | 97 | 40 |
| Islander | 78 | 45 | 15 |
| Native American | 56 | 56 | 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 asian people with a rate of 41.24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,299 | $66,447 | $32,614 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,357 | $58,750 | $60,357 |
| High School Graduate | $36,875 | $41,063 | $35,034 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,120 | $47,834 | $33,785 |
| Some College | $37,025 | $38,750 | $27,132 |
$41,120
Average Earnings
$47,834
Average Male
$33,785
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.92% of North Fort Lewis residents speak only English, while 21.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.79% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,222 | 437 | 19.67% |
| Other | 166 | 45 | 27.11% |
| Black | 304 | 33 | 10.86% |
13.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.57%
Male Poverty Rate
10.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in North Fort Lewis is Other, with 27.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North Fort Lewis is Black, with 10.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.29% |
| High School | 26.15% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.45% |
| Some College | 5.68% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.94% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 4.85% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,486 | $82,526 |
| Households | $72,778 | $80,873 |
| Married Families | $76,076 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,789 | $52,406 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
68.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
370
Number of Veterans
282
Male Veterans
88
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 352 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 212 |
| 35 to 54 | 158 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 21.49% |
| Hispanic | 181 | 50.28% |
| Other Race | 123 | 73.21% |
| Black | 18 | 12.68% |
| Islander | 12 | 40% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 5.41% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
83.2%
Labor Force Participation
14.8%
Employment Rate
13.4%
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
11.3%
Born in North Fort Lewis
93.21%
Native Born
6.79%
Foreign Born
2.97%
Non Citizen
3.82%
Naturalized
93.21% of North Fort Lewis residents were born in the United States, with 11.3% having been born in Washington. 2.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,576 | 277 | 4.4% |
| 2023 | 6,299 | 277 | 4.6% |
| 2022 | 6,022 | -207 | -3.32% |
| 2021 | 6,229 | -173 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 6,402 | 47 | 0.74% |
| 2019 | 6,355 | 654 | 11.47% |
| 2018 | 5,701 | 692 | 13.82% |
| 2017 | 5,009 | 1,085 | 27.65% |
| 2016 | 3,924 | 242 | 6.57% |
| 2015 | 3,682 | 248 | 7.22% |
| 2014 | 3,434 | 459 | 15.43% |
| 2013 | 2,975 | 142 | 5.01% |
| 2012 | 2,833 | 87 | 3.17% |
| 2011 | 2,746 | 47 | 1.74% |
| 2010 | 2,699 | 0 | 0% |