Markham, WA Demographics
A map of Markham's Population by Race
Markham, Washington has an estimated population of 166, a dramatic increase from the 119 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.7% White, 25.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Markham, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Markham 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 Markham, that probability was 28.5% in 2020 and 37.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Markham is ranked the 569th 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). Markham was ranked the 601st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Markham's White Population
124 residents of Markham, or 74.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Markham is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Markham ranks 176th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Markham's White population has grown by an estimated 24.0%. White residents' share of Markham's population has decreased from 84.0% to 74.7%.
Markham is less White than neighboring Ocosta (97.4% White), Hoquiam (81.5% White), Cohassett Beach (94.3% White), Westport (85.5% White), and Grayland (81.2% White).
Markham's Black Population
0 residents of Markham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Markham is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Markham ranks 245th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Markham's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Markham's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Markham is less Black than neighboring Hoquiam (0.1% Black), Westport (0.1% Black), and Grayland (3.5% Black).
Markham's Asian Population
0 residents of Markham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Markham is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Markham ranks 565th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Markham's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Markham's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Markham is less Asian than neighboring Hoquiam (1.2% Asian), and Westport (0.9% Asian).
Markham's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Markham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Markham is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Markham ranks 601st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Markham's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Markham's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.
Markham is less Hispanic than neighboring Ocosta (2.6% Hispanic), Hoquiam (7.7% Hispanic), Westport (13.4% Hispanic), and Grayland (2% Hispanic).
Markham's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Markham, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Markham is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Markham ranks 66th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Markham's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Markham's population has decreased from 5.0% to 0.0%.
Markham is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hoquiam (4.4% Native American/Other).
Markham's Multiracial Population
42 residents of Markham, or 25.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Markham is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Markham ranks 148th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Markham's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Markham's population has increased from 7.6% to 25.3%.
Markham is more Multiracial than neighboring Ocosta (0% Multiracial), Hoquiam (5.1% Multiracial), Cohassett Beach (5.7% Multiracial), Westport (0.1% Multiracial), and Grayland (13.3% 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.