Suquamish, Washington Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Suquamish, Washington had a total population of 4,084, the 221st largest community in Washington, with a median household income of $86,224, which is 12% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Suquamish Quick Facts
How Suquamish Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,515 | 4,084 | -9.5% |
| Median household income | $83,856 | $86,224 | +2.8% |
| Median home value | $428,100 | $456,100 | +6.5% |
How Suquamish Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 56 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Suquamish Rankings in Washington
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Other Cities in Kitsap County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton | 44,830 | $74,940 | 13.8% | $439,400 |
| Bainbridge Island | 24,631 | $172,188 | 3.5% | $1,155,900 |
| Silverdale | 20,685 | $105,483 | 6.2% | $555,300 |
| Port Orchard | 17,149 | $89,795 | 9.7% | $539,700 |
| Poulsbo | 12,165 | $116,250 | 9.3% | $620,100 |
| Parkwood | 6,873 | $88,625 | 7.6% | $441,400 |
| Tracyton | 6,137 | $103,935 | 9.1% | $470,200 |
| Bangor Base | 6,112 | $79,918 | 5.4% | N/A |
| Manchester | 5,956 | $126,371 | 11.9% | $478,200 |
| East Port Orchard | 4,725 | $75,320 | 10.4% | $435,900 |
Cities Similar to Suquamish
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Hadlock-Irondale | 3,884 | $83,548 | $351,600 | 24.7% | 14.8% |
| Chelan | 4,350 | $82,637 | $518,000 | 28.3% | 8.4% |
| Canyon Creek | 3,910 | $77,604 | $446,300 | 18.9% | 19.1% |
| Bethel | 4,394 | $79,583 | $473,900 | 21.7% | 16.2% |
| Belfair | 4,557 | $88,150 | $380,400 | 15.0% | 6.4% |
Population Overview
Suquamish is a small community located in Washington, within Kitsap County. The total population is 4,084. It ranks as the 221st most populous out of 628 Census-designated places in Washington.
Age Demographics
The median age in Suquamish is 45.0 years. This is 17% higher than the state median of 38.3 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Suquamish is $86,224. This is 12% lower than the state median of $98,141. It is also 7% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.3%. This is 14% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 6.5%. This is 27% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $456,100. Housing costs are 19% lower than the state median of $564,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.3x. 78.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 63.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Suquamish is White (non-Hispanic), making up 67.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 8.3%. The Black or African American population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 3.9%. The Asian population (2.6%) is well below the state average of 9.7%.
Education
34.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 13% lower 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 93.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Suquamish, 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 Suquamish, Washington?
Suquamish, Washington has a population of 4,084 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Suquamish, WA?
The median household income in Suquamish is $86,224, which is 7% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Suquamish, WA?
The poverty rate in Suquamish is 11.3%. This means approximately 460 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Suquamish, Washington?
Suquamish's population is 67.2% White, 1.1% Black, 8.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.6% Asian.
What is the median home value in Suquamish, WA?
The median home value in Suquamish is $456,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.3x.
How educated is Suquamish, Washington?
34.5% of adults (25+) in Suquamish hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.