Frederickson, WA Demographics
A map of Frederickson's Population by Race
Frederickson, Washington has an estimated population of 25,383, a slight increase from the 24,906 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.5% White, 19.9% Hispanic, 11.5% Multiracial, 9.3% Black, 6.8% Asian, and 4.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Frederickson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Frederickson has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Frederickson, that probability was 65.7% in 2020 and 69.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Frederickson is ranked the 51st 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). Frederickson was ranked the 52nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Frederickson's White Population
12,323 residents of Frederickson, or 48.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Frederickson is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Frederickson ranks 539th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frederickson's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Frederickson's population has decreased from 54.5% to 48.5%.
Frederickson is more White than neighboring Spanaway (48% White). Frederickson is less White than neighboring Summit View (67% White), Elk Plain (69.2% White), Clover Creek (63.9% White), and Summit (74.2% White).
Frederickson's Black Population
2,358 residents of Frederickson, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Frederickson is higher than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Frederickson ranks 19th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frederickson's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. Black residents' share of Frederickson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.3%.
Frederickson is more Black than neighboring Summit View (6.3% Black), Elk Plain (4.1% Black), Clover Creek (8.7% Black), and Summit (2.6% Black). Frederickson is less Black than neighboring Spanaway (9.5% Black).
Frederickson's Asian Population
1,718 residents of Frederickson, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Frederickson is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Frederickson ranks 91st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frederickson's Asian population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Asian residents' share of Frederickson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.8%.
Frederickson is more Asian than neighboring Summit View (4.9% Asian), Elk Plain (4% Asian), Clover Creek (2.9% Asian), and Summit (0.9% Asian). Frederickson is less Asian than neighboring Spanaway (6.9% Asian).
Frederickson's Hispanic Population
5,059 residents of Frederickson, or 19.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Frederickson is higher than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Frederickson ranks 155th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frederickson's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 48.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Frederickson's population has increased from 13.7% to 19.9%.
Frederickson is more Hispanic than neighboring Summit View (12.6% Hispanic), Elk Plain (13.1% Hispanic), Clover Creek (12% Hispanic), Spanaway (18.4% Hispanic), and Summit (11% Hispanic).
Frederickson's Native American/Other Population
1,014 residents of Frederickson, or 4.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Frederickson is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Frederickson ranks 61st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frederickson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 22.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Frederickson's population has decreased from 5.2% to 4.0%.
Frederickson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Summit View (3.6% Native American/Other), Elk Plain (3.6% Native American/Other), Clover Creek (2.1% Native American/Other), and Summit (3.3% Native American/Other). Frederickson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spanaway (4.7% Native American/Other).
Frederickson's Multiracial Population
2,911 residents of Frederickson, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Frederickson is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Frederickson ranks 14th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Frederickson's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 9.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Frederickson's population has increased from 10.7% to 11.5%.
Frederickson is more Multiracial than neighboring Summit View (5.6% Multiracial), Elk Plain (6.1% Multiracial), Clover Creek (10.5% Multiracial), and Summit (8% Multiracial). Frederickson is less Multiracial than neighboring Spanaway (12.6% 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.