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Blaine city, WA


Whatcom County, WA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 5,865   ( 1,181 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.6 square miles
Population density: 1051.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,133 70.47% 5.9%
Black:1532.61% 139.1%
Indian:200.34% 31.0%
Asian:3275.58% 9.7%
2+ races:2674.55% 79.2%
Hispanic:93115.87% 296.2%
Total non-White:1,73229.53% 121.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:232 6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:949 24.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
4,684
3,90183.28%
641.37%
290.62%
2986.36%
1493.18%
2355.02%
78316.72%

2000
3,713
3,18385.73%
1293.47%
220.59%
701.89%
1574.23%
1524.09%
53014.27%

1990
2,489
2,33293.69%
170.68%
180.72%
712.85%
n/a
512.05%
1576.31%

1980
2,368
2,27095.86%
60.25%
100.42%
230.97%
n/a
471.98%
984.14%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
718 19.3
253 6.8
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
851 34.2
373 15.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
62 2.6
59 2.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Blaine city, WA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.1
1,438 24.5%
4,427 75.5%
1,143 19.5%
2,329
2.49
1,356 58.2%
945 69.7%
220 16.2%
973 41.8%

2010
NumberPercent
44.3
1,003 21.4%
3,681 78.6%
896 19.1%
1,994
2.32
1,291 64.7%
988 76.5%
138 10.7%
703 35.3%

2000
NumberPercent
38.3
972 26.2%
2,741 73.8%
665 17.9%
1,485
2.46
1,058 71.2%
845 79.9%
92 8.7%
427 28.8%

1990
NumberPercent
37.5
637 25.6%
1,852 74.4%
434 17.4%
1,046
2.32
641 61.3%
529 82.5%
56 8.7%
405 38.7%

1980
NumberPercent
32.2
626 26.4%
1,742 73.6%
344 14.5%
947
2.43
646 68.2%
545 84.4%
57 8.8%
301 31.8%

2022 Housing Data for Blaine city, WA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units2,584 
Median Value$450,500 
Occupied2,32990.1%
Vacant2559.9%
Owned1,52665.5%
Rented80334.5%
Median Rent$1,285 
Single-Family Units1,88072.8%
    Detached1,62963.0%
    Attached2519.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units28811.1%
Mobile Homes542.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Blaine city, WA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000853.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991416.1%
$15,000 to $19,999753.2%
$20,000 to $24,999793.4%
$25,000 to $29,999793.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991255.4%
$35,000 to $39,999241.0%
$40,000 to $44,999693.0%
$45,000 to $49,999532.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991516.5%
$60,000 to $74,9991898.1%
$75,000 to $99,99943718.8%
$100,000 to $124,99928112.1%
$125,000 to $149,99925310.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991165.0%
$200,000 or more1727.4%
Median Household Income78,633 
Per Capita Income37,061 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI693.0%
Public Assistance1496.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps41017.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed1,89862.7%
Unemployed2317.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,12970.3%
Not in Labor Force89929.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,01550167.0%
Non-Profit519235.7%
Self-Employed5211131.9%
Local Government7211638.3%
State Government788248.8%
Federal Government71285.2%
Total Private + Self1,06761263.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.20841833.2%
Total1,2751,03055.3%
Pct. Govt.21.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts37916.4%
Sales and Office Occupations51022.1%
Professional, Technical35115.2%
Service Occupations41317.9%
All others65228.3%
White Collar 53.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing41818.1%
Retail trade23410.2%
Accommodation and food services2109.1%
Public administration2089.0%
Educational services1968.5%
Transportation and warehousing1536.6%
Construction1416.1%
Health care and social assistance1406.1%
Other services1396.0%
Professional, scientific, technical1175.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1165.0%
Information954.1%
Finance and insurance924.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction261.1%
Wholesale trade140.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation60.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Blaine city, WA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2494.25%
Puerto Rican360.61%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American3095.27%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan370.63%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran2724.64%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American310.53%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian310.53%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3065.22%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1612.75%
Chinese1171.99%
Cambodian140.24%
Indian120.20%
Japanese110.19%
Vietnamese10.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,86087.6%
Spanish3746.7%
Chinese1192.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic571.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun420.8%
Tagalog360.6%
Other Indo-European260.5%
Other210.4%
Arabic120.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German94216.1%
English74412.7%
Irish66511.3%
Scotch-Irish3015.1%
American2925.0%
Norwegian2734.7%
European2293.9%
Canadian2223.8%
French1532.6%
Scottish1492.5%
Dutch1472.5%
Italian1462.5%
Swedish1242.1%
British1232.1%
Russian1141.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,36291.4%
Not a citizen5038.6%
Native4,86582.9%
Foreign-born1,00017.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Blaine city, WA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
64 1.7%147 3.8%1,343 35.1%1,049 27.4%753 19.7%475 12.4%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 64 1.7%
9-12 Years 147 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,343 35.1%
Some College 1,049 27.4%
Bach. Degree 753 19.7%
Grad Degree 475 12.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Blaine city, WA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 77% Joe Biden (D) 1,979 54.7% Donald Trump* (R) 1,511 41.7% 130 3.6% 3,620 3 -5 0.09%
2016 61% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,275 48.8% Donald Trump (R) 1,154 44.2% 182 7.0% 2,611 7 -2 0.08%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Blaine city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,979 54.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,511 41.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 80 2.2%
Other 50 1.4%
TOTAL 3,620
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -5


2016 President, Blaine city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,275 48.8%
Donald Trump (R) 1,154 44.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 120 4.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 53 2.0%
Other 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,611
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Blaine city, WA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 G 76% Jay Inslee* (D) 1,930 53.7% Loren Culp (R) 1,656 46.1% 6 [+] 0.2% 3,592 3 0.09%
2018 S1 58% Maria Cantwell* (D) 1,395 53.4% Susan Hutchison (R) 1,215 46.6% 0 0.0% 2,610 5 0.08%
2016 S3 62% Patty Murray* (D) 1,428 53.6% Chris Vance (R) 1,237 46.4% 0 0.0% 2,665 5 0.08%
2016 G 62% Jay Inslee* (D) 1,376 51.7% Bill Bryant (R) 1,287 48.3% 0 0.0% 2,663 3 0.08%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote