Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 819.72K people in Washington with English ancestry (10.76% of Washington population). Among all Washington cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Liberty Lake city had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (19.14%), followed by Bainbridge Island city (18.62%), and Vashon CDP (18.47%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Washington.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Liberty Lake city
Bainbridge Island city
Vashon CDP
Enumclaw city
East Renton Highlands CDP
Cottage Lake CDP
Gig Harbor city
Richland city
Port Townsend city
Anacortes city
Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Liberty Lake city 19.14
2 Bainbridge Island city 18.62
3 Vashon CDP 18.47
4 Enumclaw city 17.24
5 East Renton Highlands CDP 17.20
6 Cottage Lake CDP 16.90
7 Gig Harbor city 16.85
8 Richland city 16.82
9 Port Townsend city 16.16
10 Anacortes city 15.73
11 Camano CDP 15.16
12 Port Angeles city 15.13
13 Ridgefield city 15.07
14 Snoqualmie city 14.84
15 Edmonds city 14.74
16 Camas city 14.65
17 Felida CDP 14.43
18 Kenmore city 14.34
19 Silver Firs CDP 14.28
20 Lake Forest Park city 14.08
21 Silverdale CDP 14.02
22 Maltby CDP 14.01
23 Artondale CDP 13.66
24 Washougal city 13.50
25 Tumwater city 13.45
26 Olympia city 13.36
27 Maple Valley city 13.31
28 Lake Morton-Berrydale CDP 13.19
29 Birch Bay CDP 13.18
30 Bellingham city 13.08
31 Mercer Island city 12.89
32 Poulsbo city 12.85
33 Woodinville city 12.82
34 Mill Creek city 12.67
35 Bothell city 12.58
36 Covington city 12.52
37 Lake Tapps CDP 12.38
38 University Place city 12.31
39 Spokane city 12.28
40 Ellensburg city 12.12
41 Fairwood CDP (Spokane County) 12.08
42 Prairie Ridge CDP 12.04
43 Mountlake Terrace city 12.02
44 Kirkland city 11.77
45 Sumner city 11.66
46 Kennewick city 11.65
47 Salmon Creek CDP 11.62
48 Newcastle city 11.49
49 Mukilteo city 11.45
50 Union Hill-Novelty Hill CDP 11.37
51 Arlington city 11.30
52 Alderwood Manor CDP 11.21
53 Longview city 11.18
54 Edgewood city 11.10
55 Marysville city 11.07
55 Seattle city 11.07
56 Bremerton city 10.92
56 Vancouver city 10.92
57 Spokane Valley city 10.90
58 West Richland city 10.73
59 Puyallup city 10.68
59 Shoreline city 10.68
60 Issaquah city 10.67
60 Walla Walla city 10.67
61 Centralia city 10.55
62 Lacey city 10.46
63 Sedro-Woolley city 10.45
64 Eastmont CDP 10.41
65 Snohomish city 10.35
66 Aberdeen city 10.33
67 Lynnwood city 10.29
67 Mill Creek East CDP 10.29
68 Port Orchard city 10.27
69 Wenatchee city 10.24
70 Bonney Lake city 10.23
71 Minnehaha CDP 10.17
72 East Wenatchee city 10.16
73 Cheney city 10.15
74 Elk Plain CDP 10.12
75 Mount Vernon city 10.05
76 Shelton city 10.02
77 Oak Harbor city 9.99
78 Kelso city 9.98
79 Orchards CDP 9.79
80 Hazel Dell CDP 9.74
81 Five Corners CDP 9.54
82 Bothell West CDP 9.48
83 Lynden city 9.38
84 South Hill CDP 9.36
85 Burien city 9.31
86 Fairwood CDP (King County) 9.20
87 Battle Ground city 9.19
88 Des Moines city 9.10
89 Tacoma city 9.02
90 Sammamish city 9.00
91 Fort Lewis CDP 8.96
92 Lake Stevens city 8.94
93 Auburn city 8.85
94 Lakeland South CDP 8.74
95 Pullman city 8.67
96 Everett city 8.47
97 Ferndale city 8.40
98 Bothell East CDP 8.24
99 Renton city 7.97
100 Spanaway CDP 7.84
101 Airway Heights city 7.68
102 Lakewood city 7.56
103 Frederickson CDP 7.46
104 Lakeland North CDP 7.37
105 Bellevue city 7.28
106 Monroe city 7.25
107 Martha Lake CDP 7.15
108 Redmond city 7.08
109 Moses Lake city 6.70
110 Lake Stickney CDP 6.56
111 Federal Way city 6.53
112 Graham CDP 6.50
113 Bryn Mawr-Skyway CDP 6.32
114 North Lynnwood CDP 6.29
115 Yakima city 6.26
116 Kent city 6.23
117 Parkland CDP 5.59
118 Pasco city 5.55
119 Tukwila city 5.45
120 Yelm city 5.44
121 White Center CDP 4.56
122 SeaTac city 4.28
123 Fife city 4.25
124 Grandview city 1.96
125 Sunnyside city 1.77