Darrington Population

2010–2026

1,504

2026 projection

2.9% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Darrington. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,504+40.27%
20251,50000.00%
20241,500+80.54%
20231,492+30.20%
20221,489-30.20%
20211,492+302.05%
20201,462-20.14%
20191,464+50.34%
20181,459+151.04%
20171,444+181.26%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Darrington is growing slower than Snohomish County, Washington, and the U.S.

  • Snohomish County+4.9%
  • Washington+3.5%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Darrington+1.2%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Darrington Demographics

42.6median age

Median age

Female37.8 yrs
Male43.8 yrs

Adults

1,066
353 seniors (65+) · 33% of adults713 other adults

Sex

Female 49.7% · 702Male 50.3% · 710

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Darrington Income

$66,488median household income

Median household income

$66,488

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$59,643

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

19.4%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Darrington Marital Status

40% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married40%38%42%
Never married26%26%26%
Divorced22%27%16%
Widowed9%6%11%
Separated4%3%5%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201