Curlew, WA Demographics

A map of Curlew's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	113	88	89.7%	83.8%
Native American/Other	13	0	10.3%	0.0%
Black	0	2	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	1.9%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	3.8%
Multiracial	0	9	0.0%	8.6%

Curlew, Washington has an estimated population of 126, a large increase from the 105 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.7% White, 10.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Curlew, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Curlew has become considerably 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 Curlew, that probability was 28.8% in 2020 and 18.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Curlew is ranked the 589th 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). Curlew was ranked the 608th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Curlew's White Population

113 residents of Curlew, or 89.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Curlew is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Curlew ranks 188th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Curlew's White population has grown by an estimated 28.4%. White residents' share of Curlew's population has increased from 83.8% to 89.7%.

Curlew is more White than neighboring Torboy (54.7% White), and Pine Grove (0% White). Curlew is less White than neighboring Malo (100% White), Danville (100% White), and Curlew Lake (90.6% White).

Curlew's Black Population

0 residents of Curlew, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Curlew is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Curlew ranks 126th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Curlew's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Curlew's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Curlew's Asian Population

0 residents of Curlew, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Curlew is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Curlew ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Curlew's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Curlew's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Curlew's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Curlew, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Curlew is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Curlew ranks 553rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Curlew's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Curlew's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Curlew's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Curlew, or 10.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Curlew is higher than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Curlew ranks 612th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Curlew's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 13. Native American/Other residents' share of Curlew's population has increased from 0.0% to 10.3%.

Curlew is more Native American/Other than neighboring Malo (0% Native American/Other), Danville (0% Native American/Other), Curlew Lake (0% Native American/Other), and Pine Grove (0% Native American/Other). Curlew is less Native American/Other than neighboring Torboy (30.2% Native American/Other).

Curlew's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Curlew, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Curlew is lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Curlew ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Curlew's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Curlew's population has decreased from 8.6% to 0.0%.

Curlew is less Multiracial than neighboring Curlew Lake (9.4% Multiracial), and Torboy (15.1% 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.