Sprague, WA Demographics

A map of Sprague's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	516	422	88.5%	85.3%
Hispanic	28	14	4.8%	2.8%
Multiracial	24	45	4.1%	9.1%
Native American/Other	7	8	1.2%	1.6%
Black	4	6	0.7%	1.2%
Asian	4	0	0.7%	0.0%

Sprague, Washington has an estimated population of 583, a large increase from the 495 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 4.1% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.7% Black, and 0.7% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sprague, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sprague 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 Sprague, that probability was 26.4% in 2020 and 21.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sprague is ranked the 454th 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). Sprague was ranked the 477th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sprague's White Population

516 residents of Sprague, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sprague is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Sprague ranks 134th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sprague's White population has grown by an estimated 22.3%. White residents' share of Sprague's population has increased from 85.3% to 88.5%.

Sprague is more White than neighboring Lamont (85.3% White), Harrington (79.5% White), Reardan (82.4% White), Medical Lake (86.3% White), and Davenport (83.5% White).

Sprague's Black Population

4 residents of Sprague, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sprague is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Sprague ranks 178th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sprague's Black population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Black residents' share of Sprague's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.7%.

Sprague is more Black than neighboring Lamont (0% Black). Sprague is less Black than neighboring Harrington (1.5% Black), Reardan (1.7% Black), and Medical Lake (4.1% Black).

Sprague's Asian Population

4 residents of Sprague, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sprague is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Sprague ranks 565th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sprague's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Asian residents' share of Sprague's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.

Sprague is more Asian than neighboring Lamont (0% Asian), Harrington (0% Asian), Reardan (0% Asian), Medical Lake (0.2% Asian), and Davenport (0.2% Asian).

Sprague's Hispanic Population

28 residents of Sprague, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sprague is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Sprague ranks 588th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sprague's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sprague's population has increased from 2.8% to 4.8%.

Sprague is less Hispanic than neighboring Lamont (11.2% Hispanic), Harrington (16.5% Hispanic), Reardan (13.2% Hispanic), and Medical Lake (6.2% Hispanic).

Sprague's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Sprague, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sprague is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Sprague ranks 368th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sprague's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sprague's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Sprague is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harrington (0.9% Native American/Other). Sprague is less Native American/Other than neighboring Reardan (2.8% Native American/Other), Medical Lake (2.4% Native American/Other), and Davenport (2.1% Native American/Other).

Sprague's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Sprague, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sprague is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sprague ranks 59th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sprague's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 46.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Sprague's population has decreased from 9.1% to 4.1%.

Sprague is more Multiracial than neighboring Lamont (2.4% Multiracial), Harrington (1.7% Multiracial), Reardan (0% Multiracial), and Medical Lake (0.7% Multiracial). Sprague is less Multiracial than neighboring Davenport (8.7% 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.