Vashon is a CDP located in King County Washington. Vashon has a 2024 population of 10,992. Vashon is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 5.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,400 in 2020.
The average household income in Vashon is $145,634 with a poverty rate of 10.32%. The median age in Vashon is 52.1 years: 50.4 years for males, and 53 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Vashon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,601 | 87.77% |
| Two or more races | 952 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 139 | 1.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 129 | 1.18% |
| Other race | 65 | 0.59% |
| Native American | 48 | 0.44% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.05% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,661 | 2.33 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Married | 2,426 | 2.95 | 93.4 | 6.6 |
| Non Family | 1,792 | 1.23 | 69.1 | 30.9 |
| Female | 252 | 3.23 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Male | 191 | 3.69 | 37.7 | 62.3 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
80.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 171 | 2.02% |
| Associates Degree | 512 | 6.04% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,587 | 30.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,801 | 21.26% |
| High School Graduate | 1,416 | 16.72% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1 | 0.01% |
| Some College | 1,983 | 23.41% |
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 | 7,408 | 7,238 | 3,965 |
| 2+ Races | 695 | 695 | 239 |
| Hispanic | 496 | 496 | 196 |
| Asian | 139 | 138 | 68 |
| Other Race | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Islander | 61 | 61 | 14 |
| Native American | 38 | 37 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $75,391 | $97,417 | $59,306 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,313 | $150,469 | $66,250 |
| High School Graduate | $32,121 | $46,449 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $55,000 | $67,931 | $40,270 |
| Some College | $50,345 | $54,479 | $35,614 |
$55,000
Average Earnings
$67,931
Average Male
$40,270
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.4% of Vashon residents speak only English, while 5.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.07% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,416 | 824 | 8.75% |
| Multiple | 937 | 252 | 26.89% |
| Hispanic | 591 | 83 | 14.04% |
| Other | 65 | 21 | 32.31% |
| Asian | 138 | 18 | 13.04% |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Native | 48 | 1 | 2.08% |
10.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.89%
Male Poverty Rate
11.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Vashon is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Vashon is Native, with 2.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 28.04% |
| Some College | 5.62% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.25% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 77.31% |
| Male Unemployed | 37.32% |
| Female Employed | 7.07% |
| Male Employed | 6.27% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $137,850 | $184,340 |
| Households | $103,222 | $145,634 |
| Married Families | $155,067 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,958 | $76,933 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.3%
Male Marriage Rate
52.9%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
445
Number of Veterans
415
Male Veterans
30
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 211 |
| First Gulf War | 46 |
| Second Gulf War | 32 |
| Korea | 12 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 184 |
| 55 to 64 | 145 |
| 35 to 54 | 63 |
| 75+ | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 292 | 3.69% |
| 2+ Races | 153 | 21.73% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 2.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.2%
Labor Force Participation
54.4%
Employment Rate
6.6%
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
44.45%
Born in Vashon
94.05%
Native Born
5.95%
Foreign Born
2.41%
Non Citizen
3.54%
Naturalized
94.05% of Vashon residents were born in the United States, with 44.45% having been born in Washington. 2.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,992 | 27 | 0.25% |
| 2023 | 10,965 | 26 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 10,939 | 53 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 10,886 | 486 | 4.67% |
| 2020 | 10,400 | 109 | 1.06% |
| 2019 | 10,291 | 255 | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 10,036 | 401 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 9,635 | -209 | -2.12% |
| 2016 | 9,844 | -345 | -3.39% |
| 2015 | 10,189 | -258 | -2.47% |
| 2014 | 10,447 | -675 | -6.07% |
| 2013 | 11,122 | 268 | 2.47% |
| 2012 | 10,854 | 95 | 0.88% |
| 2011 | 10,759 | 135 | 1.27% |
| 2010 | 10,624 | 0 | 0% |