Skokomish, WA Demographics
A map of Skokomish's Population by Race
Skokomish, Washington has an estimated population of 560, a decrease from the 615 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 42.0% Native American/Other, 20.5% Hispanic, 20.4% Multiracial, 17.0% White, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Skokomish, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Skokomish has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Skokomish, that probability was 45.6% in 2020 and 71.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Skokomish is ranked the 461st 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). Skokomish was ranked the 446th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Skokomish's White Population
95 residents of Skokomish, or 17.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Skokomish is significantly lower than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Skokomish ranks 616th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Skokomish's White population has grown by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Skokomish's population has increased from 14.0% to 17.0%.
Skokomish is less White than neighboring Union (100% White), Hoodsport (92.1% White), Shelton (63.3% White), McCleary (78.6% White), and Allyn (80.9% White).
Skokomish's Black Population
0 residents of Skokomish, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Skokomish is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Skokomish ranks 429th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Skokomish's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Skokomish's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Skokomish is less Black than neighboring Shelton (0.3% Black), McCleary (1.2% Black), and Allyn (4.2% Black).
Skokomish's Asian Population
1 residents of Skokomish, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Skokomish is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Skokomish ranks 495th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Skokomish's Asian population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Skokomish's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Skokomish is more Asian than neighboring Union (0% Asian), and Hoodsport (0% Asian). Skokomish is less Asian than neighboring Shelton (0.9% Asian), McCleary (1.2% Asian), and Allyn (1.2% Asian).
Skokomish's Hispanic Population
115 residents of Skokomish, or 20.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Skokomish is higher than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Skokomish ranks 522nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Skokomish's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 325.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Skokomish's population has increased from 4.4% to 20.5%.
Skokomish is more Hispanic than neighboring Union (0% Hispanic), Hoodsport (0% Hispanic), McCleary (8.4% Hispanic), and Allyn (2.6% Hispanic). Skokomish is less Hispanic than neighboring Shelton (28.2% Hispanic).
Skokomish's Native American/Other Population
235 residents of Skokomish, or 42.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Skokomish is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Skokomish ranks 11th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Skokomish's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 46.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Skokomish's population has decreased from 71.7% to 42.0%.
Skokomish is more Native American/Other than neighboring Union (0% Native American/Other), Hoodsport (0% Native American/Other), Shelton (1.3% Native American/Other), McCleary (2.9% Native American/Other), and Allyn (0.9% Native American/Other).
Skokomish's Multiracial Population
114 residents of Skokomish, or 20.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Skokomish is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Skokomish ranks 57th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Skokomish's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 103.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Skokomish's population has increased from 9.1% to 20.4%.
Skokomish is more Multiracial than neighboring Union (0% Multiracial), Hoodsport (7.9% Multiracial), Shelton (6.1% Multiracial), McCleary (7.7% Multiracial), and Allyn (10.1% 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.