Tehaleh, WA Demographics
A map of Tehaleh's Population by Race
Tehaleh, Washington has an estimated population of 9,561, a dramatic increase from the 5,784 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.7% White, 14.6% Asian, 7.9% Hispanic, 5.7% Multiracial, 2.9% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tehaleh, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tehaleh has become more 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 Tehaleh, that probability was 46.3% in 2020 and 49.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tehaleh is ranked the 137th 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). Tehaleh was ranked the 183rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tehaleh's White Population
6,573 residents of Tehaleh, or 68.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tehaleh is higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Tehaleh ranks 412th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tehaleh's White population has grown by an estimated 58.2%. White residents' share of Tehaleh's population has decreased from 71.9% to 68.7%.
Tehaleh is less White than neighboring Orting (77.5% White), Prairie Ridge (79.3% White), McMillin (72.8% White), Bonney Lake (75.6% White), and Crocker (83.3% White).
Tehaleh's Black Population
281 residents of Tehaleh, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tehaleh is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Tehaleh ranks 100th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tehaleh's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.7%. Black residents' share of Tehaleh's population has increased from 2.4% to 2.9%.
Tehaleh is more Black than neighboring Orting (1.5% Black), Prairie Ridge (0.7% Black), Bonney Lake (2.2% Black), and Crocker (0% Black). Tehaleh is less Black than neighboring McMillin (3.9% Black).
Tehaleh's Asian Population
1,392 residents of Tehaleh, or 14.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tehaleh is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Tehaleh ranks 105th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tehaleh's Asian population has grown by an estimated 320.5%. Asian residents' share of Tehaleh's population has increased from 5.7% to 14.6%.
Tehaleh is more Asian than neighboring Orting (3.2% Asian), Prairie Ridge (2.9% Asian), McMillin (2.4% Asian), Bonney Lake (3.3% Asian), and Crocker (0% Asian).
Tehaleh's Hispanic Population
754 residents of Tehaleh, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tehaleh is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Tehaleh ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tehaleh's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 59.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Tehaleh's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.9%.
Tehaleh is more Hispanic than neighboring McMillin (3.9% Hispanic), and Crocker (4.6% Hispanic). Tehaleh is less Hispanic than neighboring Orting (9.6% Hispanic), Prairie Ridge (10.1% Hispanic), and Bonney Lake (9% Hispanic).
Tehaleh's Native American/Other Population
16 residents of Tehaleh, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tehaleh is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Tehaleh ranks 347th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tehaleh's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 83.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tehaleh's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.2%.
Tehaleh is less Native American/Other than neighboring Orting (1.2% Native American/Other), Prairie Ridge (1.2% Native American/Other), McMillin (7.3% Native American/Other), Bonney Lake (0.9% Native American/Other), and Crocker (4.3% Native American/Other).
Tehaleh's Multiracial Population
545 residents of Tehaleh, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tehaleh is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Tehaleh ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tehaleh's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 6.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Tehaleh's population has decreased from 10.1% to 5.7%.
Tehaleh is less Multiracial than neighboring Orting (7% Multiracial), McMillin (9.6% Multiracial), Bonney Lake (9% Multiracial), and Crocker (7.7% 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.