Battle Ground, WA Population

Overview

20,536

Total Population

33.7

Median age

50.92%

Female population %

96.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

48.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,405

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Battle Ground's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Battle Ground is 33.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Battle Ground's population under 18 was 27.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Battle Ground's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Battle Ground, 21.36% were under the age of 15, 23.31% aged 15 to 29, 44.03% aged 30 to 64, 10.63% aged 65 to 84, and 0.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 378 more females than males in Battle Ground:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.92% females and 49.08% males in Battle Ground, WA.
The Battle Ground, WA gender ratio is 96.4:100 i.e. 96.4 men to 100 women (0.964).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 930.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 1,064.

Battle Ground's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Battle Ground population: 92.04% are White, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.47% are some other race and 6.16% are multiracial.
Battle Ground's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,405 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,131 (93.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Battle Ground is White with a population of 18,901 (92.04% of the total population).

Battle Ground's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 21,628 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Battle Ground's population increased by 8,038 (81.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Battle Ground's population increased by 3,016 (16.90%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Battle Ground's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,807.