Battle Ground, WA Demographics

A map of Battle Ground's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	18,110	16,856	82.7%	81.3%
Hispanic	1,826	1,825	8.3%	8.8%
Multiracial	1,193	1,233	5.5%	5.9%
Asian	475	401	2.2%	1.9%
Black	176	171	0.8%	0.8%
Native American/Other	106	257	0.5%	1.2%

Battle Ground, Washington has an estimated population of 21,886, an increase from the 20,743 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.7% White, 8.3% Hispanic, 5.5% Multiracial, 2.2% Asian, 0.8% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Battle Ground, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Battle Ground has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Battle Ground, that probability was 32.8% in 2020 and 30.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Battle Ground is ranked the 66th most populous place in Washington, out of 639 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Battle Ground was ranked the 72nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Battle Ground's White Population

18,110 residents of Battle Ground, or 82.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Battle Ground is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Battle Ground ranks 256th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Battle Ground's White population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. White residents' share of Battle Ground's population has increased from 81.3% to 82.7%.

Battle Ground is more White than neighboring Dollars Corner (76.5% White). Battle Ground is less White than neighboring Meadow Glade (88.9% White), Cherry Grove (97.9% White), Lewisville (93.5% White), and Brush Prairie (87.5% White).

Battle Ground's Black Population

176 residents of Battle Ground, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Battle Ground is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Battle Ground ranks 251st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Battle Ground's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.9%. Black residents' share of Battle Ground's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Battle Ground is more Black than neighboring Meadow Glade (0% Black), Cherry Grove (0.3% Black), Lewisville (0% Black), and Dollars Corner (0% Black).

Battle Ground's Asian Population

475 residents of Battle Ground, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Battle Ground is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Battle Ground ranks 237th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Battle Ground's Asian population has grown by an estimated 18.5%. Asian residents' share of Battle Ground's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.2%.

Battle Ground is more Asian than neighboring Meadow Glade (0.5% Asian), Cherry Grove (0% Asian), Lewisville (0% Asian), and Brush Prairie (0% Asian). Battle Ground is less Asian than neighboring Dollars Corner (8% Asian).

Battle Ground's Hispanic Population

1,826 residents of Battle Ground, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Battle Ground is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Battle Ground ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Battle Ground's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Battle Ground's population has decreased from 8.8% to 8.3%.

Battle Ground is more Hispanic than neighboring Meadow Glade (3.8% Hispanic), Cherry Grove (0.4% Hispanic), Lewisville (1.4% Hispanic), Brush Prairie (6.5% Hispanic), and Dollars Corner (0% Hispanic).

Battle Ground's Native American/Other Population

106 residents of Battle Ground, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Battle Ground is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Battle Ground ranks 470th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Battle Ground's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 58.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Battle Ground's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.5%.

Battle Ground is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brush Prairie (0.1% Native American/Other), and Dollars Corner (0% Native American/Other). Battle Ground is less Native American/Other than neighboring Meadow Glade (5.7% Native American/Other), Cherry Grove (1.4% Native American/Other), and Lewisville (1.5% Native American/Other).

Battle Ground's Multiracial Population

1,193 residents of Battle Ground, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Battle Ground is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Battle Ground ranks 365th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Battle Ground's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Battle Ground's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.5%.

Battle Ground is more Multiracial than neighboring Meadow Glade (1.1% Multiracial), Cherry Grove (0% Multiracial), Lewisville (3.6% Multiracial), and Brush Prairie (5.2% Multiracial). Battle Ground is less Multiracial than neighboring Dollars Corner (15.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.