May Creek, WA Demographics
A map of May Creek's Population by Race
May Creek, Washington has an estimated population of 791, a decrease from the 849 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 6.3% Native American/Other, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of May Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
May Creek 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 May Creek, that probability was 34.8% in 2020 and 18.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
May Creek is ranked the 417th 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). May Creek was ranked the 415th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
May Creek's White Population
710 residents of May Creek, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in May Creek is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. May Creek ranks 294th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, May Creek's White population has grown by an estimated 4.9%. White residents' share of May Creek's population has increased from 79.7% to 89.8%.
May Creek is more White than neighboring Gold Bar (65.4% White), Startup (45.6% White), and Sultan (56% White). May Creek is less White than neighboring Index (100% White), and North Sultan (90.1% White).
May Creek's Black Population
0 residents of May Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in May Creek is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. May Creek ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, May Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of May Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
May Creek is less Black than neighboring Gold Bar (3.2% Black), and Sultan (1.9% Black).
May Creek's Asian Population
13 residents of May Creek, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in May Creek is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. May Creek ranks 501st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, May Creek's Asian population has grown by an estimated 225.0%. Asian residents' share of May Creek's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.6%.
May Creek is more Asian than neighboring Gold Bar (1% Asian), Startup (0% Asian), Index (0% Asian), and North Sultan (0% Asian). May Creek is less Asian than neighboring Sultan (13.8% Asian).
May Creek's Hispanic Population
18 residents of May Creek, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in May Creek is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. May Creek ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, May Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of May Creek's population has decreased from 8.5% to 2.3%.
May Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Index (0% Hispanic), and North Sultan (0% Hispanic). May Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Gold Bar (18.9% Hispanic), Startup (54.4% Hispanic), and Sultan (19.2% Hispanic).
May Creek's Native American/Other Population
50 residents of May Creek, or 6.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in May Creek is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. May Creek ranks 356th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, May Creek's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 257.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of May Creek's population has increased from 1.6% to 6.3%.
May Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gold Bar (0% Native American/Other), Startup (0% Native American/Other), Index (0% Native American/Other), Sultan (2.2% Native American/Other), and North Sultan (0% Native American/Other).
May Creek's Multiracial Population
0 residents of May Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in May Creek is lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. May Creek ranks 41st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, May Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of May Creek's population has decreased from 9.4% to 0.0%.
May Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Gold Bar (11.6% Multiracial), Sultan (6.9% Multiracial), and North Sultan (9.9% 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.