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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.94K people in Washington with South African ancestry (0.03% of Washington population). Among all Washington cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Yelm city had the highest percentage of its population with South African ancestry (0.39%), followed by Camas city (0.19%), and Maltby CDP (0.17%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having South African 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 South African Ancestry in 2021
Yelm city
Camas city
Maltby CDP
Sammamish city
Camano CDP
Edmonds city
Redmond city
Shoreline city
Snohomish city
Ellensburg city
Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Yelm city 0.39
2 Camas city 0.19
3 Maltby CDP 0.17
3 Sammamish city 0.17
4 Camano CDP 0.13
4 Edmonds city 0.13
4 Redmond city 0.13
4 Shoreline city 0.13
4 Snohomish city 0.13
5 Ellensburg city 0.12
6 Eastmont CDP 0.10
7 Lynden city 0.07
7 North Lynnwood CDP 0.07
8 Lake Stevens city 0.06
8 Silver Firs CDP 0.06
9 Elk Plain CDP 0.04
9 Puyallup city 0.04
10 Fife city 0.02