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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Sumas is 1,256, which is 30.83% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 17.05% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Sumas population density is 848.66 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 96.76 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Sumas is white, which represent 94.27% of the total population. The average Sumas education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 1,256. #358

Population Growth Since 2000, #115

Sumas, WA
30.83%
Washington
17.05%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #299

Sumas, WA
848.66 per square mile
Washington
96.76 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:1,184 (94.27%, #166)
Black:10 (0.80%, #234)
Hispanic:197 (15.68%, #107)
Asian:17 (1.35%, #272)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):7 (0.56%, #378)
One Race, Other:5 (0.40%, see rank)
Two or More Races:33 (2.63%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:90 (45.69%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:107 (54.31%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,096 (87.26%) out of the total population of 1,256 reported first ancestry.

 Sumas, WA% of the Total PopulationWashingtonU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.38%0.56%
Czech50.40%, see rank0.43%0.47%
Danish30.24%, see rank0.99%0.42%
Dutch21617.20%, see rank2.13%1.40%
English1088.60%, see rank10.73%8.02%
French635.02%, see rank4.06%3.34%
German23018.31%, see rank18.48%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.35%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.33%0.46%
Irish14111.23%, see rank11.22%10.80%
Italian393.11%, see rank3.55%5.52%
Norwegian816.45%, see rank5.49%1.42%
Polish80.64%, see rank1.84%3.01%
Portuguese30.24%, see rank0.34%0.44%
Russian110.88%, see rank1.30%0.92%
Scotch-Irish60.48%, see rank1.26%0.99%
Scottish393.11%, see rank2.90%1.72%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank1.02%0.95%
Swedish90.72%, see rank3.33%1.27%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.53%0.30%
Ukrainian20.16%, see rank0.81%0.31%
American725.73%, see rank4.99%7.12%
Welsh151.19%, see rank0.99%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 615 (48.96%, see rank)
Females: 641 (51.04%, see rank)

Sumas, WA
Male: 48.96%
Female: 51.04%
Washington
Male: 49.91%
Female: 50.09%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Sumas, WA
31.80 years old
Washington
37.40 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Sumas, WA
29.60 years old
Washington
36.30 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Sumas, WA
37.80 years old
Washington
38.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Sumas, WA% of the Total PopulationWashingtonU.S.
Under 5 years887.01%, see rank6.43%6.36%
5 to 9 years534.22%, see rank6.33%6.51%
10 to 14 years1068.44%, see rank6.40%6.59%
15 to 19 years1048.28%, see rank6.49%6.85%
20 to 24 years947.48%, see rank7.01%7.13%
25 to 34 years21016.72%, see rank14.18%13.47%
35 to 44 years1259.95%, see rank13.23%12.96%
45 to 54 years22217.68%, see rank13.98%14.09%
55 to 64 years1189.39%, see rank12.78%12.29%
65 to 74 years987.80%, see rank7.59%7.64%
75 to 84 342.71%, see rank3.81%4.25%
85 years and over40.32%, see rank1.78%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Sumas, WAWashingtonU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population811, 100%4,645,804209,056,129
Less Than High School117, 14.43%, see rank9.82%13.67%
High School Graduate284, 35.02%, see rank23.34%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree280, 34.53%, see rank34.54%29.09%
Bachelor Degree63, 7.77%, see rank20.58%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree67, 8.26%, see rank11.72%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.00, see rank13.9413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Sumas, WA WashingtonU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1963.16%36.84%65.02%34.98%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)13183.21%, see rank16.79%, see rank90.14%9.86%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)8295.12%, see rank4.88%, see rank92.74%7.26%90.60%9.40%
College4465.91%, see rank34.09%, see rank82.93%17.07%78.37%21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Sumas, WAWashingtonU.S.
Total Households436, 100%2,645,396116,211,092
Average Household Size2.88, see rank2.552.63
1 Person Households101, 23.17%, see rank27.79%27.57%
2 or More Person Households335, 76.83%, see rank72.21%72.43%
Family Households (Families)328, 75.23%, see rank64.48%66.22%
Average Family Size3.48, see rank3.233.32
Married-Couple Family265, 60.78%, see rank49.73%48.42%
Nonfamily Households108, 24.77%, see rank35.52%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Sumas, WA%WashingtonU.S.
15 Years and Over Total1,009see rank5,576,837252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over474100%, see rank2,766,340123,281,364
Never Married16234.18%, see rank34.08%35.77%
Married26856.54%, see rank53.24%52.04%
Widowed71.48%, see rank2.16%2.57%
Divorced377.81%, see rank10.52%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over535100%, see rank2,810,497129,692,771
Never Married12222.80%, see rank26.91%29.48%
Married27150.65%, see rank51.78%49.19%
Widowed6411.96%, see rank7.72%9.16%
Divorced7814.58%, see rank13.59%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Sumas, WA%WashingtonU.S.
Native1,05183.68%, see rank86.65%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence73658.60%, see rank47.34%58.73%
Born in Different State27521.89%, see rank37.62%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
403.18%, see rank1.70%1.42%
Foreign Born20516.32%, see rank13.35%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship352.79%, see rank6.19%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship17013.54%, see rank7.15%7.09%
Born In Europe251.99%, see rank2.21%1.53%
Born In Asia151.19%, see rank5.44%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.73%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.20%0.07%
Born In Latin America997.88%, see rank4.10%6.83%
Born In Northern America665.25%, see rank0.67%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Sumas, WA%WashingtonU.S.
English38989.22%, see rank80.98%79.39%
Spanish317.11%, see rank7.43%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages102.29%, see rank4.54%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages30.69%, see rank5.96%3.36%
Other30.69%, see rank1.09%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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