City in King County, Washington · 12.1 sq mi · 3,234 people per sq mi
39,227 people live in Issaquah. The typical household earns $154,669, and the median resident is 37.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 40,051 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.2%
Men 37.7 · Women 37.3
1900–2026
39,227
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (decrease)
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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1900–2026
39,227
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (decrease)
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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| 2026 | 39,227 | -196 | 0.50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39,423 | +119 | 0.30% |
| 2024 | 39,304 | +193 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 39,111 | -138 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 39,249 | -301 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 39,550 | -501 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 40,051 | +194 | 0.49% |
| 2019 | 39,857 | +263 | 0.66% |
| 2018 | 39,594 | +1,555 | 4.09% |
| 2017 | 38,039 | +374 | 0.99% |
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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.
Issaquah has a population change lower than King County, Washington, and the U.S.
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.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 396 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 19 residents
59% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 59% | 62% | 56% |
| Never married | 29% | 29% | 29% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8% | 9% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 6% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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