White Center is a city located in King County Washington. White Center has a 2023 population of 15,716. White Center is currently declining at a rate of annually and its population has decreased by since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in White Center is $98,840 with a poverty rate of 16.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in White Center is 35.7 years, 35.9 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of White Center was:
White
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,845 | 2.68 | 55.3 | 44.7 |
| Married | 2,331 | 3.3 | 69.2 | 30.8 |
| Non Family | 1,986 | 1.44 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
| Female | 817 | 3.38 | 31.1 | 68.9 |
| Male | 711 | 3.36 | 38.5 | 61.5 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
55.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
56.49% of White Center residents speak only English, while 43.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.41% of the population.
rate
16.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.93%
Male Poverty Rate
18.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in White Center is Native, with 31.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in White Center is White, with 8.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.0%
Male Marriage Rate
40.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72%
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
41.67%
Born in White Center
68.25%
Native Born
31.82%
Foreign Born
15.9%
Non Citizen
15.92%
Naturalized
68.25% of White Center residents were born in the United States, with 41.67% having been born in Washington. 15.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.