Harrington, WA Demographics
A map of Harrington's Population by Race
Harrington, Washington has an estimated population of 468, an increase from the 429 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.5% White, 16.5% Hispanic, 1.7% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Harrington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Harrington has become considerably 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 Harrington, that probability was 24.3% in 2020 and 34.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Harrington is ranked the 483rd 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). Harrington was ranked the 490th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Harrington's White Population
372 residents of Harrington, or 79.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Harrington is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Harrington ranks 88th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Harrington's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Harrington's population has decreased from 86.7% to 79.5%.
Harrington is less White than neighboring Davenport (83.5% White), Sprague (88.5% White), Ritzville (82.3% White), Creston (91.9% White), and Reardan (82.4% White).
Harrington's Black Population
7 residents of Harrington, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Harrington is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Harrington ranks 524th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Harrington's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Black residents' share of Harrington's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.5%.
Harrington is more Black than neighboring Davenport (0.7% Black), Sprague (0.7% Black), Ritzville (0% Black), and Creston (0% Black). Harrington is less Black than neighboring Reardan (1.7% Black).
Harrington's Asian Population
0 residents of Harrington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Harrington is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Harrington ranks 356th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Harrington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Harrington's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Harrington is less Asian than neighboring Davenport (0.2% Asian), Sprague (0.7% Asian), and Ritzville (1.7% Asian).
Harrington's Hispanic Population
77 residents of Harrington, or 16.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Harrington is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Harrington ranks 476th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Harrington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Harrington's population has increased from 5.1% to 16.5%.
Harrington is more Hispanic than neighboring Davenport (4.8% Hispanic), Sprague (4.8% Hispanic), Ritzville (6.8% Hispanic), Creston (0% Hispanic), and Reardan (13.2% Hispanic).
Harrington's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Harrington, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Harrington is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Harrington ranks 168th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Harrington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Harrington's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.9%.
Harrington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ritzville (0.2% Native American/Other). Harrington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Davenport (2.1% Native American/Other), Sprague (1.2% Native American/Other), Creston (5.1% Native American/Other), and Reardan (2.8% Native American/Other).
Harrington's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Harrington, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Harrington is lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Harrington ranks 526th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Harrington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Harrington's population has decreased from 4.2% to 1.7%.
Harrington is more Multiracial than neighboring Reardan (0% Multiracial). Harrington is less Multiracial than neighboring Davenport (8.7% Multiracial), Sprague (4.1% Multiracial), Ritzville (9% Multiracial), and Creston (3% 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.