Vaughn, WA Demographics
A map of Vaughn's Population by Race
Vaughn, Washington has an estimated population of 753, a dramatic increase from the 565 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.6% White, 4.0% Black, 3.7% Multiracial, 1.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vaughn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Vaughn 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 Vaughn, that probability was 32.8% in 2020 and 17.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Vaughn is ranked the 426th 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). Vaughn was ranked the 459th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Vaughn's White Population
682 residents of Vaughn, or 90.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vaughn is significantly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Vaughn ranks 258th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vaughn's White population has grown by an estimated 48.6%. White residents' share of Vaughn's population has increased from 81.2% to 90.6%.
Vaughn is more White than neighboring Key Center (84.1% White), Grapeview (82.4% White), Allyn (80.9% White), and Home (73.9% White). Vaughn is less White than neighboring Stansberry Lake (91.6% White).
Vaughn's Black Population
30 residents of Vaughn, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vaughn is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Vaughn ranks 280th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vaughn's Black population has grown by an estimated 650.0%. Black residents' share of Vaughn's population has increased from 0.7% to 4.0%.
Vaughn is more Black than neighboring Key Center (0% Black), Grapeview (0% Black), and Stansberry Lake (0% Black). Vaughn is less Black than neighboring Allyn (4.2% Black), and Home (4.7% Black).
Vaughn's Asian Population
0 residents of Vaughn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vaughn is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Vaughn ranks 313th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vaughn's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Vaughn's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Vaughn is less Asian than neighboring Allyn (1.2% Asian), Stansberry Lake (3.9% Asian), and Home (0.1% Asian).
Vaughn's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Vaughn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vaughn is considerably lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Vaughn ranks 295th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vaughn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Vaughn's population has decreased from 8.1% to 0.0%.
Vaughn is less Hispanic than neighboring Key Center (4.2% Hispanic), Grapeview (9.8% Hispanic), Allyn (2.6% Hispanic), and Home (2.3% Hispanic).
Vaughn's Native American/Other Population
13 residents of Vaughn, or 1.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Vaughn is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Vaughn ranks 471st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vaughn's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 85.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vaughn's population has increased from 1.2% to 1.7%.
Vaughn is more Native American/Other than neighboring Key Center (0% Native American/Other), Grapeview (0% Native American/Other), Allyn (0.9% Native American/Other), Stansberry Lake (0% Native American/Other), and Home (0.4% Native American/Other).
Vaughn's Multiracial Population
28 residents of Vaughn, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vaughn is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Vaughn ranks 184th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Vaughn's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 31.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Vaughn's population has decreased from 7.3% to 3.7%.
Vaughn is less Multiracial than neighboring Key Center (11.8% Multiracial), Grapeview (7.7% Multiracial), Allyn (10.1% Multiracial), Stansberry Lake (4.5% Multiracial), and Home (18.7% 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.