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High Bridge, Washington Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, High Bridge, Washington had a total population of 3,196, the 252nd largest community in Washington, with a median household income of $167,337, which is 71% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.5%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

High Bridge Quick Facts

Population 3,196
Median Household Income $167,337
Median Home Value $963,700
Poverty Rate 9.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.9%
Median Age 46.5 years
Homeownership Rate 93.5%
Affordability Ratio 5.8x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.0%
High School Graduation Rate 98.7%
Diversity Index 21/100
Population 3,196 252nd of 628
Median Income $167,337 top 10%
Poverty Rate 9.5% 23% lower than national
Median Home Value $963,700 top 10%

How High Bridge Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population3,1473,196+1.6%
Median household income$160,938$167,337+4.0%
Median home value$918,700$963,700+4.9%

How High Bridge Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 8.2%
$25K-$50K 5.7%
$50K-$100K 10.9%
$100K+ 75.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.8%
$10K-$15K
4.4%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
1.0%
$25K-$30K
0.0%
$30K-$35K
0.0%
$35K-$40K
1.6%
$40K-$45K
3.2%
$45K-$50K
0.9%
$50K-$60K
1.5%
$60K-$75K
5.0%
$75K-$100K
4.4%
$100K-$125K
7.1%
$125K-$150K
12.8%
$150K-$200K
11.4%
$200K+
44.0%

Employment

2.9% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1%|National: 5.2%
63.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 93.5%
Renter 6.5%
Affordability Index Expensive
5.8x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

21out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 56 | National average: 61

Education

High Bridge Rankings in Washington

#252 Population of 628
#31 Median Income of 570
#98 Education of 628
#29 Home Value of 584

Other Cities in Snohomish County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Everett 111,845 $83,512 12.9% $565,300
Marysville 73,002 $103,974 8.1% $567,900
Edmonds 42,735 $122,449 3.8% $890,100
Lake Stevens 40,253 $122,336 5.2% $635,600
Lynnwood 40,110 $77,704 14.1% $686,900
Mill Creek East 25,453 $192,937 4.1% $905,400
Eastmont 23,721 $138,912 6.3% $784,000
North Lynnwood 23,339 $101,088 7.2% $616,400
Mountlake Terrace 23,104 $107,687 7.0% $667,300
Martha Lake 22,634 $124,494 8.3% $785,400

Cities Similar to High Bridge

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Meadowdale3,009$173,902$852,40048.8%6.2%
Fox Island3,414$172,292$1,003,90055.1%1.3%
Clearview3,254$192,540$892,00045.7%2.6%
Canterwood2,971$159,808$892,40052.0%4.2%
Chico3,336$140,500$672,60052.9%1.7%

Population Overview

High Bridge is a small community located in Washington, within Snohomish County. The total population is 3,196. It ranks as the 252nd most populous out of 628 Census-designated places in Washington.

Age Demographics

The median age in High Bridge is 46.5 years. This is 21% higher than the state median of 38.3 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in High Bridge is $167,337. This is 71% higher than the state median of $98,141. It is also 107% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.5%. This is 4% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 2.9%. This is 43% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $963,700. Housing costs are 71% higher than the state median of $564,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x. 93.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 47% higher than the state average of 63.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

High Bridge has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.5%) is well below the state average of 14.4%. The Asian population (1.3%) is well below the state average of 9.7%.

Education

48.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 21% higher than the state rate of 39.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.7%. Notably, 15.5% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for High Bridge, Washington is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Washington state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 628 Census-designated places in Washington. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of High Bridge, Washington?

High Bridge, Washington has a population of 3,196 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in High Bridge, WA?

The median household income in High Bridge is $167,337, which is 107% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in High Bridge, WA?

The poverty rate in High Bridge is 9.5%. This means approximately 305 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of High Bridge, Washington?

High Bridge's population is 88.8% White, 0.0% Black, 4.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in High Bridge, WA?

The median home value in High Bridge is $963,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x.

How educated is High Bridge, Washington?

48.0% of adults (25+) in High Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 15.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.