Walla Walla East, WA Demographics
A map of Walla Walla East's Population by Race
Walla Walla East, Washington has an estimated population of 2,099, a decrease from the 2,286 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.8% White, 19.2% Hispanic, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Walla Walla East, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Walla Walla East has become considerably 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 Walla Walla East, that probability was 30.7% in 2020 and 38.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Walla Walla East is ranked the 309th 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). Walla Walla East was ranked the 297th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Walla Walla East's White Population
1,592 residents of Walla Walla East, or 75.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Walla Walla East is considerably higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Walla Walla East ranks 222nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Walla Walla East's White population has declined by an estimated 15.6%. White residents' share of Walla Walla East's population has decreased from 82.5% to 75.8%.
Walla Walla East is more White than neighboring Walla Walla (65% White), College Place (71% White), and Milton-Freewater (54.8% White). Walla Walla East is less White than neighboring Garrett (86.9% White), and Dixie (83.5% White).
Walla Walla East's Black Population
0 residents of Walla Walla East, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Walla Walla East is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Walla Walla East ranks 434th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Walla Walla East's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Walla Walla East's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Walla Walla East is less Black than neighboring Walla Walla (2.4% Black), College Place (0.9% Black), and Garrett (0.5% Black).
Walla Walla East's Asian Population
28 residents of Walla Walla East, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Walla Walla East is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Walla Walla East ranks 360th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Walla Walla East's Asian population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. Asian residents' share of Walla Walla East's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.
Walla Walla East is more Asian than neighboring Garrett (0% Asian), Milton-Freewater (0% Asian), and Dixie (0% Asian). Walla Walla East is less Asian than neighboring Walla Walla (2% Asian), and College Place (3% Asian).
Walla Walla East's Hispanic Population
404 residents of Walla Walla East, or 19.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Walla Walla East is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Walla Walla East ranks 253rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Walla Walla East's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 89.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Walla Walla East's population has increased from 9.3% to 19.2%.
Walla Walla East is more Hispanic than neighboring Garrett (9.5% Hispanic), and Dixie (8.3% Hispanic). Walla Walla East is less Hispanic than neighboring Walla Walla (25.7% Hispanic), College Place (19.3% Hispanic), and Milton-Freewater (41.2% Hispanic).
Walla Walla East's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Walla Walla East, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Walla Walla East is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Walla Walla East ranks 474th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Walla Walla East's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Walla Walla East's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Walla Walla East is less Native American/Other than neighboring Walla Walla (1% Native American/Other), College Place (1.7% Native American/Other), Garrett (0.3% Native American/Other), and Milton-Freewater (0.5% Native American/Other).
Walla Walla East's Multiracial Population
75 residents of Walla Walla East, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Walla Walla East is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Walla Walla East ranks 420th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Walla Walla East's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Walla Walla East's population has decreased from 5.5% to 3.6%.
Walla Walla East is more Multiracial than neighboring Garrett (2.8% Multiracial), and Milton-Freewater (3.5% Multiracial). Walla Walla East is less Multiracial than neighboring Walla Walla (4% Multiracial), College Place (4.1% Multiracial), and Dixie (8.3% 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.