Issaquah is a city located in King County Washington. Issaquah has a 2020 population of 40,349. Issaquah is currently growing at a rate of 0.70% annually and its population has increased by 32.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,555 in 2010.
The average household income in Issaquah is $137,332 with a poverty rate of 7.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $2,095 per month, and the median house value is $677,500. The median age in Issaquah is 37.6 years, 37 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Issaquahwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 24,517 | 63.34% |
Black or African American | 671 | 1.73% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 68 | 0.18% |
Asian | 9,506 | 24.56% |
Some Other Race | 1,654 | 4.27% |
Two or More Races | 2,291 | 5.92% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 16,129 | 2.38 | 59.9 |
Married | 8,327 | 2.95 | 68.5 |
Male | 558 | 2.74 | 58.4 |
Female | 1,393 | 3.05 | 42.1 |
Non Family | 5,851 | 1.38 | 51.9 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 689 | 2.45% |
9th to 12th Grade | 408 | 1.45% |
High School Graduate | 2,504 | 8.89% |
Some College | 4,118 | 14.62% |
Associates Degree | 1,660 | 5.90% |
Bachelors Degree | 11,295 | 40.11% |
Graduate Degree | 7,484 | 26.58% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 6,851 | 6,747 | 5,655 |
2+ Races | 1,098 | 1,006 | 811 |
White | 17,735 | 17,467 | 11,283 |
Black | 492 | 492 | 231 |
Hispanic | 1,997 | 1,292 | 799 |
Other Race | 1,061 | 584 | 328 |
Native American | 33 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.54%.
$79,696
Average Earnings
$101,536
Average Male
$61,299
Average Female
66.76% of Issaquah residents speak only English, while 33.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.77% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 3,683 | 1,018 | 27.64% |
Asian | 9,480 | 905 | 9.55% |
White | 22,714 | 793 | 3.49% |
Native | 61 | 2 | 3.28% |
Other | 543 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 2,291 | 66 | 2.88% |
7.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.67%
Male Poverty Rate
7.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Issaquah is Hispanic, with 27.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Issaquah is Multiple, with 2.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.80%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.59%.
56.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.9%
Male Marriage Rate
52.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,373 | 6.86% |
Asian | 66 | 0.93% |
Other Race | 47 | 3.82% |
2+ Races | 233 | 18.09% |
Hispanic | 113 | 4.79% |
1.01%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
73.6%
Labor Force Participation
71%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
33.97%
Born in Issaquah
72.19%
Native Born
27.81%
Foreign Born
16.95%
Non Citizen
10.86%
Naturalized
72.19% of Issaquah residents were born in the United States, with 33.97% having been born in Washington. 16.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1970 | 4,313 | 0.00% | |
1980 | 5,536 | 1,223 | 2.53% |
1990 | 7,786 | 2,250 | 3.47% |
2000 | 11,212 | 3,426 | 3.71% |
2010 | 30,555 | 19,343 | 10.55% |
2011 | 31,933 | 1,378 | 4.51% |
2012 | 32,607 | 674 | 2.11% |
2013 | 33,469 | 862 | 2.64% |
2014 | 34,002 | 533 | 1.59% |
2015 | 36,031 | 2,029 | 5.97% |
2016 | 37,358 | 1,327 | 3.68% |
2017 | 37,696 | 338 | 0.90% |
2018 | 39,229 | 1,533 | 4.07% |
2019 | 39,509 | 280 | 0.71% |
2020 | 39,789 | 280 | 0.71% |
2021 | 40,069 | 280 | 0.70% |
2022 | 40,349 | 280 | 0.70% |