Silverdale, WA Demographics

A map of Silverdale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	13,940	13,298	67.4%	64.1%
Hispanic	1,996	2,133	9.6%	10.3%
Asian	1,874	2,191	9.1%	10.6%
Multiracial	1,733	1,955	8.4%	9.4%
Black	951	651	4.6%	3.1%
Native American/Other	191	505	0.9%	2.4%

Silverdale, Washington has an estimated population of 20,685, a less than 1% change from the 20,733 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.4% White, 9.6% Hispanic, 9.1% Asian, 8.4% Multiracial, 4.6% Black, and 0.9% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Silverdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Silverdale has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Silverdale, that probability was 55.6% in 2020 and 51.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Silverdale is ranked the 74th 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). Silverdale was ranked the 73rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Silverdale's White Population

13,940 residents of Silverdale, or 67.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Silverdale is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Silverdale ranks 482nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Silverdale's White population has grown by an estimated 4.8%. White residents' share of Silverdale's population has increased from 64.1% to 67.4%.

Silverdale is more White than neighboring Tracyton (57.1% White), Bangor Base (55.8% White), and Keyport (66.1% White). Silverdale is less White than neighboring Chico (72.6% White), and Erlands Point (69.1% White).

Silverdale's Black Population

951 residents of Silverdale, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Silverdale is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Silverdale ranks 77th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Silverdale's Black population has grown by an estimated 46.1%. Black residents' share of Silverdale's population has increased from 3.1% to 4.6%.

Silverdale is more Black than neighboring Chico (2.7% Black), and Keyport (0% Black). Silverdale is less Black than neighboring Erlands Point (11.9% Black), Tracyton (5.4% Black), and Bangor Base (8.1% Black).

Silverdale's Asian Population

1,874 residents of Silverdale, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Silverdale is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Silverdale ranks 60th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Silverdale's Asian population has declined by an estimated 14.5%. Asian residents' share of Silverdale's population has decreased from 10.6% to 9.1%.

Silverdale is more Asian than neighboring Erlands Point (2.2% Asian), Bangor Base (2.8% Asian), and Keyport (4.1% Asian). Silverdale is less Asian than neighboring Chico (9.4% Asian), and Tracyton (15.6% Asian).

Silverdale's Hispanic Population

1,996 residents of Silverdale, or 9.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Silverdale is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Silverdale ranks 225th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Silverdale's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 6.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Silverdale's population has decreased from 10.3% to 9.6%.

Silverdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Chico (4.6% Hispanic), and Erlands Point (9.5% Hispanic). Silverdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Tracyton (13.3% Hispanic), Bangor Base (19.2% Hispanic), and Keyport (15.4% Hispanic).

Silverdale's Native American/Other Population

191 residents of Silverdale, 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 Silverdale is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Silverdale ranks 214th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Silverdale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Silverdale's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.9%.

Silverdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Erlands Point (0% Native American/Other). Silverdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chico (1.3% Native American/Other), Tracyton (2.6% Native American/Other), Bangor Base (2.8% Native American/Other), and Keyport (10% Native American/Other).

Silverdale's Multiracial Population

1,733 residents of Silverdale, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Silverdale is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Silverdale ranks 40th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Silverdale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Silverdale's population has decreased from 9.4% to 8.4%.

Silverdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Erlands Point (7.3% Multiracial), Tracyton (6% Multiracial), and Keyport (4.5% Multiracial). Silverdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Chico (9.5% Multiracial), and 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.