Quilcene, WA Demographics
A map of Quilcene's Population by Race
Quilcene, Washington has an estimated population of 362, a dramatic decrease from the 598 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 9.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Quilcene, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Quilcene has become 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 Quilcene, that probability was 21.1% in 2020 and 17.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Quilcene is ranked the 507th 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). Quilcene was ranked the 451st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Quilcene's White Population
327 residents of Quilcene, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Quilcene is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Quilcene ranks 43rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Quilcene's White population has declined by an estimated 38.3%. White residents' share of Quilcene's population has increased from 88.6% to 90.3%.
Quilcene is more White than neighboring Brinnon (85.2% White), Seabeck (63% White), Bangor Base (55.8% White), and Port Ludlow (85.4% White). Quilcene is less White than neighboring Blyn (93.3% White).
Quilcene's Black Population
0 residents of Quilcene, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Quilcene is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Quilcene ranks 425th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Quilcene's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Quilcene's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Quilcene is less Black than neighboring Bangor Base (8.1% Black).
Quilcene's Asian Population
0 residents of Quilcene, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Quilcene is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Quilcene ranks 388th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Quilcene's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Quilcene's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Quilcene is less Asian than neighboring Brinnon (3.2% Asian), Seabeck (2.9% Asian), Bangor Base (2.8% Asian), and Port Ludlow (2.6% Asian).
Quilcene's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Quilcene, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Quilcene is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Quilcene ranks 615th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Quilcene's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Quilcene's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Quilcene is less Hispanic than neighboring Brinnon (4.6% Hispanic), Seabeck (30% Hispanic), Bangor Base (19.2% Hispanic), and Port Ludlow (6.8% Hispanic).
Quilcene's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Quilcene, 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 Quilcene is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Quilcene ranks 139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Quilcene's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Quilcene's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.
Quilcene is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brinnon (0.5% Native American/Other), Blyn (6.7% Native American/Other), Bangor Base (2.8% Native American/Other), and Port Ludlow (1.1% Native American/Other).
Quilcene's Multiracial Population
35 residents of Quilcene, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Quilcene is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Quilcene ranks 474th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Quilcene's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 20.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Quilcene's population has increased from 4.8% to 9.7%.
Quilcene is more Multiracial than neighboring Brinnon (6.5% Multiracial), Blyn (0% Multiracial), Seabeck (4.1% Multiracial), and Port Ludlow (4.1% Multiracial). Quilcene is less Multiracial than neighboring Bangor Base (11.4% 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.