Algona, Washington Population 2024

3,156

Algona is a city located in King County Washington. Algona has a 2024 population of 3,156. Algona is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -3.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,284 in 2020.

The average household income in Algona is $89,758 with a poverty rate of 11.31%. The median age in Algona is 31.8 years: 32.2 years for males, and 31.5 years for females.

Algona Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Algona was:

  • White: 47.52%
  • Asian: 15.5%
  • Two or more races: 14.68%
  • Black or African American: 9.59%
  • Other race: 9.22%
  • Native American: 2.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.13%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,443.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.9% (-128)
The current population of Algona, Washington is 3,156 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,284.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,55147.52%
Asian50615.5%
Two or more races47914.68%
Black or African American3139.59%
Other race3019.22%
Native American772.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander371.13%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Algona Population by Race

Algona Population Pyramid 2024

Algona Median Age

31.8

Total

32.2

Male

31.5

Female

Algona Adults

There are 2,399 adults, (210 of whom are seniors) in Algona.

Algona Age Dependency

49.1

Age Dependency Ratio

9.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Algona Sex Ratio

Female1,51046.26%
Male1,75453.74%

Algona Population by Age

Algona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9093.5778.221.8
Married4793.7892.17.9
Female1693.8559.240.8
Male1654.0952.747.3
Non Family961.186.513.5

3.48

Average Family Size

3.57

Average Household Size

78.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Algona Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade22710.72%
Associates Degree1818.55%
Bachelors Degree25011.8%
Graduate Degree371.75%
High School Graduate73534.7%
Less Than 9th Grade25712.13%
Some College43120.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Algona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Algona Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White93785972
Hispanic5162149
Asian387324136
2+ Races20615637
Other Race146370
Black1089626
Native American46240
Islander372416

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.68%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 43.24%.

Algona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$52,361$11,429
Graduate Degree$101,389$0$101,389
High School Graduate$46,667$51,625$39,000
Less Than 9th Grade$38,427$38,431$38,403
Overall$39,436$40,479$38,051
Some College$42,024$43,750$40,298

$39,436

Average Earnings

$40,479

Average Male

$38,051

Average Female

Algona Earnings by Educational Attainment

Algona Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Algona Language

55.62% of Algona residents speak only English, while 44.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.77% of the population.

Algona Language

Algona Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic89817519.49%
White1,26815712.38%
Native772228.57%
Multiple479204.18%
Other301123.99%
Asian50640.79%
Black31310.32%

11.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.95%

Male Poverty Rate

11.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Algona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Algona is Native, with 28.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Algona is Black, with 0.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.59%.

Algona Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School17.55%
Less Than 9th Grade12.81%
Some College8.82%
Bachelors or Greater4.18%

Algona Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.56%
Female Unemployed12.73%
Male Employed4.93%
Female Employed4.19%

Algona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Algona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,821$83,046
Households$81,474$89,758
Married Families$86,477$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,750$69,526

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Algona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.8%

Male Marriage Rate

41.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Algona Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Algona Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Algona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Algona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

192

Number of Veterans

188

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War104
Second Gulf War45
Vietnam44
Korea0
World War II0

Algona Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5478
55 to 6454
18 to 3428
65 to 7425
75+7

Algona Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16412.46%
Hispanic528.14%
Asian122.97%
Other Race83.57%
2+ Races83.42%

Algona Veterans by Race

Algona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Algona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

Algona Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Algona Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Algona Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.47%

Born in Algona

71.94%

Native Born

28.06%

Foreign Born

12.99%

Non Citizen

15.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.94% of Algona residents were born in the United States, with 48.47% having been born in Washington. 12.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Algona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,996-32-1.06%
20283,028-32-1.05%
20273,060-32-1.03%
20263,092-32-1.02%
20253,124-32-1.01%
20243,156-32-1%
20233,188-32-0.99%
20223,220-25-0.77%
20213,245-39-1.19%
20203,284822.56%
20193,202-16-0.5%
20183,21830.09%
20173,21530.09%
20163,212290.91%
20153,183210.66%
20143,162290.93%
20133,133190.61%
20123,114401.3%
20113,074361.18%
20103,03800%

Algona Population by Year