Terrace Heights, WA Demographics

A map of Terrace Heights's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,016	6,002	59.9%	64.9%
Hispanic	2,901	2,371	28.9%	25.6%
Multiracial	431	432	4.3%	4.7%
Asian	367	231	3.7%	2.5%
Black	180	61	1.8%	0.7%
Native American/Other	146	147	1.5%	1.6%

Terrace Heights, Washington has an estimated population of 10,041, an increase from the 9,244 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.9% White, 28.9% Hispanic, 4.3% Multiracial, 3.7% Asian, 1.8% Black, and 1.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Terrace Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Terrace Heights has become more 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 Terrace Heights, that probability was 50.9% in 2020 and 55.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Terrace Heights is ranked the 132nd 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). Terrace Heights was ranked the 137th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Terrace Heights's White Population

6,016 residents of Terrace Heights, or 59.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Terrace Heights is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Terrace Heights ranks 477th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terrace Heights's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Terrace Heights's population has decreased from 64.9% to 59.9%.

Terrace Heights is more White than neighboring Moxee (57.5% White), Union Gap (34.2% White), Parker (10.3% White), and Yakima (42.7% White). Terrace Heights is less White than neighboring Selah (61.5% White).

Terrace Heights's Black Population

180 residents of Terrace Heights, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Terrace Heights is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Terrace Heights ranks 301st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terrace Heights's Black population has grown by an estimated 195.1%. Black residents' share of Terrace Heights's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.8%.

Terrace Heights is more Black than neighboring Moxee (0% Black), Union Gap (0% Black), Parker (0% Black), Selah (0.3% Black), and Yakima (1% Black).

Terrace Heights's Asian Population

367 residents of Terrace Heights, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Terrace Heights is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Terrace Heights ranks 196th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terrace Heights's Asian population has grown by an estimated 58.9%. Asian residents' share of Terrace Heights's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.7%.

Terrace Heights is more Asian than neighboring Moxee (0.5% Asian), Union Gap (2.7% Asian), Parker (0% Asian), Selah (2.4% Asian), and Yakima (1.3% Asian).

Terrace Heights's Hispanic Population

2,901 residents of Terrace Heights, or 28.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Terrace Heights is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Terrace Heights ranks 69th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terrace Heights's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 22.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Terrace Heights's population has increased from 25.6% to 28.9%.

Terrace Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Selah (28.5% Hispanic). Terrace Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Moxee (41.6% Hispanic), Union Gap (57.6% Hispanic), Parker (72.4% Hispanic), and Yakima (49.4% Hispanic).

Terrace Heights's Native American/Other Population

146 residents of Terrace Heights, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Terrace Heights is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Terrace Heights ranks 375th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terrace Heights's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Terrace Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Terrace Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Moxee (0% Native American/Other), and Selah (1.2% Native American/Other). Terrace Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Union Gap (2.2% Native American/Other), Parker (17.2% Native American/Other), and Yakima (1.7% Native American/Other).

Terrace Heights's Multiracial Population

431 residents of Terrace Heights, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Terrace Heights is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Terrace Heights ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Terrace Heights's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Terrace Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.

Terrace Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Moxee (0.4% Multiracial), Union Gap (3.3% Multiracial), Parker (0% Multiracial), and Yakima (4% Multiracial). Terrace Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Selah (6.1% 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.