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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 83.30K people in Washington with Russian ancestry (1.09% of Washington population). Among all Washington cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Ferndale city had the highest percentage of its population with Russian ancestry (4.14%), followed by Alderwood Manor CDP (4.05%), and Orchards CDP (3.95%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Russian Ancestry in 2021
Ferndale city
Alderwood Manor CDP
Orchards CDP
Battle Ground city
Birch Bay CDP
Minnehaha CDP
Mercer Island city
Martha Lake CDP
Bothell West CDP
Vancouver city
Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Russian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Ferndale city 4.14
2 Alderwood Manor CDP 4.05
3 Orchards CDP 3.95
4 Battle Ground city 3.41
5 Birch Bay CDP 3.13
6 Minnehaha CDP 3.00
7 Mercer Island city 2.74
8 Martha Lake CDP 2.59
9 Bothell West CDP 2.43
10 Vancouver city 2.32
11 Union Hill-Novelty Hill CDP 2.25
12 Issaquah city 2.24
13 Redmond city 2.18
14 Lakeland North CDP 2.13
15 Woodinville city 1.99
16 Graham CDP 1.92
17 Mountlake Terrace city 1.90
17 Salmon Creek CDP 1.90
18 Maple Valley city 1.88
19 Bothell East CDP 1.82
19 Hazel Dell CDP 1.82
20 Sammamish city 1.81
21 Sumner city 1.74
22 Mount Vernon city 1.71
23 Kenmore city 1.68
24 Everett city 1.67
24 Lake Forest Park city 1.67
25 Mill Creek East CDP 1.65
25 Vashon CDP 1.65
26 Kirkland city 1.63
27 Bainbridge Island city 1.54
28 Seattle city 1.51
28 Spokane Valley city 1.51
29 Bellevue city 1.50
29 Bothell city 1.50
30 Shoreline city 1.49
31 Lake Stickney CDP 1.47
32 Five Corners CDP 1.45
33 Parkland CDP 1.44
33 Washougal city 1.44
34 Marysville city 1.43
35 Cottage Lake CDP 1.41
36 Monroe city 1.40
37 Auburn city 1.37
37 Camas city 1.37
37 Covington city 1.37
38 Lake Tapps CDP 1.36
39 North Lynnwood CDP 1.31
40 Mukilteo city 1.29
41 Bellingham city 1.28
42 Federal Way city 1.26
43 Maltby CDP 1.25
44 Cheney city 1.22
45 Walla Walla city 1.19
46 Port Townsend city 1.18
47 South Hill CDP 1.17
48 Spokane city 1.16
49 Richland city 1.15
50 Gig Harbor city 1.11
51 University Place city 1.10
52 Pullman city 1.08
52 Renton city 1.08
53 Newcastle city 1.04
54 Lakeland South CDP 1.03
55 Kent city 1.02
55 Silver Firs CDP 1.02
56 Snoqualmie city 1.01
57 Fairwood CDP (King County) 1.00
58 Edgewood city 0.96
59 Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) 0.93
60 Edmonds city 0.92
61 Fife city 0.90
61 Tacoma city 0.90
62 Puyallup city 0.87
63 Bonney Lake city 0.85
64 Camano CDP 0.84
64 Mill Creek city 0.84
64 Wenatchee city 0.84
65 Lake Morton-Berrydale CDP 0.77
66 Yelm city 0.75
67 Airway Heights city 0.70
67 Lynnwood city 0.70
67 Olympia city 0.70
68 Lake Stevens city 0.68
68 Liberty Lake city 0.68
69 Lacey city 0.67
70 Arlington city 0.64
70 Artondale CDP 0.64
71 Anacortes city 0.63
72 Eastmont CDP 0.61
73 Kennewick city 0.59
73 West Richland city 0.59
74 Des Moines city 0.57
75 Burien city 0.56
75 Snohomish city 0.56
76 Port Angeles city 0.55
77 Felida CDP 0.54
78 Yakima city 0.53
79 Frederickson CDP 0.51
80 Poulsbo city 0.49
81 Tumwater city 0.47
82 Prairie Ridge CDP 0.46
83 Bremerton city 0.42
84 East Wenatchee city 0.41
85 Ridgefield city 0.40
86 Ellensburg city 0.39
86 Sunnyside city 0.39
87 Pasco city 0.37
88 Centralia city 0.36
89 Longview city 0.35
90 Port Orchard city 0.33
91 Sedro-Woolley city 0.32
92 SeaTac city 0.27
92 Tukwila city 0.27
93 Oak Harbor city 0.26
94 Lakewood city 0.24
95 Spanaway CDP 0.23
96 Aberdeen city 0.18
97 Grandview city 0.17
97 Silverdale CDP 0.17
98 Kelso city 0.14
98 Lynden city 0.14
99 Elk Plain CDP 0.12
100 East Renton Highlands CDP 0.11
101 Enumclaw city 0.10
102 Bryn Mawr-Skyway CDP 0.09
103 Fort Lewis CDP 0.07
104 Shelton city 0.05
105 Moses Lake city 0.04
106 White Center CDP 0.03