Enumclaw, Washington Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Enumclaw, Washington is 12,663 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 106th-largest city in Washington. The median household income is $116,563, the median home value is $498,700, and the median age is 38.9.
The population has grown 18.4% since 2010 (11,126 → 13,173).
12,663
Population
2445
People / sq mi
$116,563
Median Income
$498,700
Median Home Value
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Enumclaw covers 5.2 sq mi of land at 2445 people per square mile.
About Enumclaw, WA
What sets Enumclaw apart is money: median household income runs $116,563, above the US median of $78,538. Enumclaw is a city in Washington with a population of 12,663.
Median household income is $116,563, above the US median of $78,538. About 6.2% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $498,700, with typical rent around $1,672.
Roughly 27.0% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.9%, and the average commute runs about 31 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Enumclaw firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Enumclaw city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Enumclaw city had a population of 11,126 in 2010 and 13,173 in 2024, a 18.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,173 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.22%.
13,173
Population (2024)
11,126
Population (2010)
13,173
Peak (2024)
1.22%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,126 |
| 2011 | 11,305 |
| 2012 | 11,462 |
| 2013 | 11,531 |
| 2014 | 11,606 |
| 2015 | 11,692 |
| 2016 | 11,790 |
| 2017 | 11,857 |
| 2018 | 11,841 |
| 2019 | 12,190 |
| 2020 | 12,620 |
| 2021 | 12,659 |
| 2022 | 12,707 |
| 2023 | 12,845 |
| 2024 | 13,173 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0.4% |
Economy & Income
$116,563
Median Household Income
$54,263
Per Capita Income
6.2%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$498,700
Median Home Value
$1,672
Median Rent
73.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
94.9%
High School+
27.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.2%
Drive Alone
74.2%
Public Transit
11.9%
Work From Home
31.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
32.3%
Foreign Born
90.7%
Non-English at Home
9.2%
Veterans
13.4%
With Disability
94.8%
Health Insurance
95.9%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 19.9% |
| Construction | 13.6% |
| Information | 11.3% |
| Manufacturing | 10.9% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.9% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 5.8% |
| Retail Trade | 4.7% |
| Public Administration | 2.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.7% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Enumclaw, Washington has a population of 12,663 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 106th-largest city in Washington.
The median household income in Enumclaw, Washington is $116,563, with 6.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Enumclaw, Washington is $498,700, with median monthly rent at $1,672 and a homeownership rate of 73.3%.
The median age in Enumclaw, Washington is 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
The population has grown 18.4% since 2010 (11,126 → 13,173).
Enumclaw city, WA Climate
Enumclaw city, WA has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F) and receives about 1459 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
9.9°C
Avg Temp
1459
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3° / 38° | 188 mm |
| February | 5° / 41° | 148 mm |
| March | 7° / 44° | 140 mm |
| April | 9° / 47° | 123 mm |
| May | 12° / 53° | 96 mm |
| June | 15° / 58° | 78 mm |
| July | 17° / 63° | 44 mm |
| August | 18° / 64° | 46 mm |
| September | 15° / 58° | 74 mm |
| October | 10° / 50° | 121 mm |
| November | 6° / 43° | 213 mm |
| December | 3° / 38° | 188 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Enumclaw city, WA
The most comfortable months to visit Enumclaw city, WA are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 25°C high). The coldest is January (near 0°C low). November is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.