Vader, WA Demographics

A map of Vader's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	639	478	85.8%	76.0%
Multiracial	62	64	8.3%	10.2%
Hispanic	40	51	5.4%	8.1%
Asian	2	9	0.3%	1.4%
Native American/Other	2	22	0.3%	3.5%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.8%

Vader, Washington has an estimated population of 745, a large increase from the 629 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 8.3% Multiracial, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vader, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Vader 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 Vader, that probability was 40.4% in 2020 and 25.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vader is ranked the 428th 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). Vader was ranked the 445th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vader's White Population

639 residents of Vader, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vader is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Vader ranks 355th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vader's White population has grown by an estimated 33.7%. White residents' share of Vader's population has increased from 76.0% to 85.8%.

Vader is more White than neighboring Winlock (71% White), and Napavine (78.7% White). Vader is less White than neighboring Ryderwood (96.5% White), Toledo (86.3% White), and Castle Rock (89.3% White).

Vader's Black Population

0 residents of Vader, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vader is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Vader ranks 258th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vader's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Vader's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Vader is less Black than neighboring Winlock (1.6% Black), Castle Rock (0.4% Black), and Napavine (0.3% Black).

Vader's Asian Population

2 residents of Vader, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vader is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Vader ranks 309th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vader's Asian population has declined by an estimated 77.8%. Asian residents' share of Vader's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.3%.

Vader is more Asian than neighboring Ryderwood (0% Asian), and Toledo (0% Asian). Vader is less Asian than neighboring Winlock (0.7% Asian), Castle Rock (1.4% Asian), and Napavine (2.7% Asian).

Vader's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Vader, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vader is lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vader ranks 297th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vader's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Vader's population has decreased from 8.1% to 5.4%.

Vader is more Hispanic than neighboring Ryderwood (3.2% Hispanic), and Castle Rock (2.8% Hispanic). Vader is less Hispanic than neighboring Winlock (19.3% Hispanic), Toledo (5.9% Hispanic), and Napavine (13% Hispanic).

Vader's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Vader, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Vader is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Vader ranks 115th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vader's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vader's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.3%.

Vader is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ryderwood (0% Native American/Other), and Toledo (0% Native American/Other). Vader is less Native American/Other than neighboring Winlock (2.3% Native American/Other), Castle Rock (3.7% Native American/Other), and Napavine (0.4% Native American/Other).

Vader's Multiracial Population

62 residents of Vader, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vader is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Vader ranks 21st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vader's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Vader's population has decreased from 10.2% to 8.3%.

Vader is more Multiracial than neighboring Winlock (5% Multiracial), Ryderwood (0.2% Multiracial), Toledo (7.7% Multiracial), Castle Rock (2.4% Multiracial), and Napavine (4.8% 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.