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Population Review

Maple Valley, Washington Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Maple Valley, Washington is 28,121 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 46th-largest city in Washington. The median household income is $147,546, the median home value is $672,000, and the median age is 36.5.

The population has grown 25.0% since 2010 (22,850 → 28,553).

28,121

Population

4684

People / sq mi

$147,546

Median Income

$672,000

Median Home Value

Maple Valley covers 6.0 sq mi of land at 4684 people per square mile.

About Maple Valley, WA

Maple Valley is a city in Washington with a population of 28,121. It ranks #46 among cities in Washington by population. The median age is 36.5, younger than the national median. The population is 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

The median household income in Maple Valley is $147,546, above the US median of $74,580. 3.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $672,000, with monthly rent averaging $2,189. The homeownership rate of 84.4% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Maple Valley reflects 47.5% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 19.9% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 38.1 minutes each way.

Maple Valley city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Maple Valley city had a population of 22,850 in 2010 and 28,553 in 2024, a 25.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 28,553 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.61%.

2024 · 29K20102024

28,553

Population (2024)

22,850

Population (2010)

28,553

Peak (2024)

1.61%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201022,850
201123,459
201224,189
201324,776
201425,136
201525,710
201625,808
201725,953
201827,032
201927,202
202028,086
202128,246
202228,317
202328,282
202428,553

Race & Ethnicity

White73.7%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.3%

Economy & Income

$147,546

Median Household Income

$53,243

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$672,000

Median Home Value

$2,189

Median Rent

84.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.7%

High School+

47.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.7%

Drive Alone

72.1%

Public Transit

19.9%

Work From Home

38.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

36.0%

Foreign Born

83.0%

Non-English at Home

8.7%

Veterans

7.6%

With Disability

97.6%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.8%
Manufacturing10.1%
Construction7.6%
Public Administration7.1%
Retail Trade6.5%
Information6.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services2.9%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple Valley, Washington has a population of 28,121 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 46th-largest city in Washington.

The median household income in Maple Valley, Washington is $147,546, with 3.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Maple Valley, Washington is $672,000, with median monthly rent at $2,189 and a homeownership rate of 84.4%.

The median age in Maple Valley, Washington is 36.5 years. The population is 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

The population has grown 25.0% since 2010 (22,850 → 28,553).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.