Deer Park, WA Demographics

A map of Deer Park's Population by Race

Deer Park, Washington has an estimated population of 4,791, an increase from the 4,383 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.2% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 4.4% Hispanic, 3.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Deer Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Deer Park has become slightly more 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 Deer Park, that probability was 24.3% in 2020 and 25.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Deer Park is ranked the 201st 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). Deer Park was ranked the 206th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Deer Park's White Population

4,131 residents of Deer Park, or 86.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Deer Park is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Deer Park ranks 90th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's White population has grown by an estimated 8.7%. White residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 86.7% to 86.2%.

Deer Park is more White than neighboring Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) (84.1% White), Mead (85.9% White), Suncrest (86% White), and Loon Lake (79.2% White). Deer Park is less White than neighboring Clayton (94.2% White).

Deer Park's Black Population

0 residents of Deer Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Deer Park is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Deer Park ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Deer Park is less Black than neighboring Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) (0.7% Black), Mead (0.6% Black), and Suncrest (1.2% Black).

Deer Park's Asian Population

0 residents of Deer Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Deer Park is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Deer Park ranks 465th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Deer Park's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Deer Park is less Asian than neighboring Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) (4% Asian), Mead (0.8% Asian), and Suncrest (1.4% Asian).

Deer Park's Hispanic Population

212 residents of Deer Park, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Deer Park is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Deer Park ranks 547th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 23.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Deer Park's population has increased from 3.9% to 4.4%.

Deer Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Clayton (0% Hispanic). Deer Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) (4.6% Hispanic), Mead (6.5% Hispanic), Suncrest (5.4% Hispanic), and Loon Lake (9.6% Hispanic).

Deer Park's Native American/Other Population

178 residents of Deer Park, or 3.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Deer Park is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Deer Park ranks 279th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 95.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Deer Park's population has increased from 2.1% to 3.7%.

Deer Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) (0.4% Native American/Other), Mead (2% Native American/Other), Suncrest (3.5% Native American/Other), and Loon Lake (0% Native American/Other). Deer Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clayton (5.8% Native American/Other).

Deer Park's Multiracial Population

270 residents of Deer Park, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Deer Park is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Deer Park ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Deer Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Deer Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.6%.

Deer Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Clayton (0% Multiracial), Mead (4.2% Multiracial), and Suncrest (2.5% Multiracial). Deer Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) (6.1% Multiracial), and Loon Lake (11.1% 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.