Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 38.06K people in Washington with Northern European ancestry (0.50% of Washington population). Among all Washington cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Tumwater city had the highest percentage of its population with Northern European ancestry (2.05%), followed by Kenmore city (1.74%), and Bainbridge Island city (1.66%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Northern European ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Washington.

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Related Topics: Washington ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021

Tumwater city

Kenmore city

Bainbridge Island city

Birch Bay CDP

Mill Creek East CDP

Pullman city

Poulsbo city

Felida CDP

Maltby CDP

Anacortes city

Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Tumwater city	2.05
2	Kenmore city	1.74
3	Bainbridge Island city	1.66
4	Birch Bay CDP	1.40
5	Mill Creek East CDP	1.25
6	Pullman city	1.23
7	Poulsbo city	1.19
8	Felida CDP	1.09
9	Maltby CDP	1.07
10	Anacortes city	1.04
11	Woodinville city	1.02
12	Edgewood city	1.00
13	Vashon CDP	0.99
13	West Richland city	0.99
14	Bothell city	0.95
15	Camano CDP	0.89
16	Sammamish city	0.87
17	Seattle city	0.85
18	Bellingham city	0.82
19	Arlington city	0.80
19	Kirkland city	0.80
20	Lacey city	0.77
21	Union Hill-Novelty Hill CDP	0.76
22	Ferndale city	0.74
23	Port Townsend city	0.73
24	Edmonds city	0.70
25	Covington city	0.65
25	Vancouver city	0.65
26	Bothell East CDP	0.63
26	Lake Stevens city	0.63
26	Olympia city	0.63
27	Newcastle city	0.62
28	Bothell West CDP	0.61
29	Lake Forest Park city	0.60
30	Bonney Lake city	0.57
30	Cottage Lake CDP	0.57
31	Des Moines city	0.56
31	North Lynnwood CDP	0.56
31	Wenatchee city	0.56
32	Shoreline city	0.55
33	Richland city	0.54
34	Everett city	0.53
35	Eastmont CDP	0.52
35	Snoqualmie city	0.52
35	Spokane city	0.52
35	University Place city	0.52
36	Lakewood city	0.50
37	Alderwood Manor CDP	0.46
37	Cheney city	0.46
37	Oak Harbor city	0.46
38	Artondale CDP	0.45
38	Bellevue city	0.45
38	Bremerton city	0.45
38	Mountlake Terrace city	0.45
39	Redmond city	0.44
40	Camas city	0.43
40	South Hill CDP	0.43
41	Centralia city	0.42
41	Fairwood CDP (King County)	0.42
42	Kennewick city	0.41
43	Lake Morton-Berrydale CDP	0.39
43	Mount Vernon city	0.39
44	Issaquah city	0.38
44	Moses Lake city	0.38
44	Tacoma city	0.38
45	SeaTac city	0.37
46	Mercer Island city	0.35
47	Renton city	0.34
48	Lakeland South CDP	0.33
48	Port Orchard city	0.33
49	Lake Tapps CDP	0.31
50	Auburn city	0.30
50	Hazel Dell CDP	0.30
50	Maple Valley city	0.30
50	Monroe city	0.30
51	Puyallup city	0.29
52	Ellensburg city	0.28
52	Enumclaw city	0.28
52	Kent city	0.28
52	Silver Firs CDP	0.28
53	Longview city	0.27
53	Minnehaha CDP	0.27
54	Tukwila city	0.26
55	Burien city	0.25
55	Martha Lake CDP	0.25
55	Sedro-Woolley city	0.25
56	Mill Creek city	0.24
57	Spokane Valley city	0.23
57	Washougal city	0.23
58	East Wenatchee city	0.21
58	Federal Way city	0.21
58	Gig Harbor city	0.21
59	Port Angeles city	0.20
60	Mukilteo city	0.19
61	Graham CDP	0.18
61	Walla Walla city	0.18
62	Fairwood CDP (Spokane County)	0.16
62	Lynnwood city	0.16
63	Silverdale CDP	0.14
64	Liberty Lake city	0.13
64	Prairie Ridge CDP	0.13
65	Fife city	0.11
65	Yakima city	0.11
66	Battle Ground city	0.10
66	Kelso city	0.10
66	Salmon Creek CDP	0.10
67	East Renton Highlands CDP	0.09
67	Shelton city	0.09
67	Snohomish city	0.09
68	Pasco city	0.08
69	Aberdeen city	0.07
69	Lynden city	0.07
70	Grandview city	0.06
70	Lakeland North CDP	0.06
70	Marysville city	0.06
70	Parkland CDP	0.06
71	Bryn Mawr-Skyway CDP	0.01