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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Mercer Island, WA are White alone (15,963 residents), Hispanic (857 residents), and Asian alone (6,057 residents). 73.9% of Mercer Island residents speak English at home. 25.6% of Mercer Island, WA residents are foreign-born (15.5% born in Asia, 5.0% born in Europe), which is 41.5% greater than the foreign-born rate of 15.0% across the entire state of Washington.

Race distribution in Mercer Island

2000 2022
  • Races in Mercer Island, WA (2000)
    • 18,24982.8%White alone
    • 2,60711.8%Asian alone
    • 4101.9%Hispanic
    • 4201.9%Two or more races
    • 2501.1%Black alone
    • 350.2%American Indian alone
    • 490.2%Other race alone
    • 160.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Mercer Island, WA (2022)
    • 15,96362.3%White alone
    • 6,05723.7%Asian alone
    • 2,0948.2%Two or more races
    • 8573.3%Hispanic
    • 3311.3%Black alone
    • 1710.7%Other race alone
    • 70.03%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Washington (2000)
    • 4,652,49078.9%White alone
    • 441,5097.5%Hispanic
    • 319,4015.4%Asian alone
    • 184,6313.1%Black alone
    • 175,9263.0%Two or more races
    • 85,3961.4%American Indian alone
    • 22,7790.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 11,9890.2%Other race alone
  • Races in Washington (2022)
    • 4,941,45663.5%White alone
    • 1,093,31314.0%Hispanic
    • 755,8329.7%Asian alone
    • 523,4486.7%Two or more races
    • 299,5373.8%Black alone
    • 69,0240.9%American Indian alone
    • 52,2310.7%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 50,9450.7%Other race alone

Income and house value in Mercer Island

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $193,423White non-Hispanic householders
  • $116,034Black householders
  • $198,676Asian householders
  • over $200,000Two or more races householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • over $1,000,000White Non-Hispanic householders
  • over $1,000,000Black or African American householders
  • over $1,000,000American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • over $1,000,000Asian householders
  • over $1,000,000Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders
  • $595,894Some other race householders
  • over $1,000,000Two or more races householders
  • over $1,000,000Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Mercer Island, WA in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Mercer Island, WA in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Mercer Island, WA in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Mercer Island, WA in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Mercer Island, WA in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Mercer Island, WA in 2022

Median age by race in Mercer Island

  • 49.5Median age for White residents
  • 48.9Males
  • 50.6Females
  • 30.1Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 35.1Males
  • 17.5Females
  • -639,412,997.3Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -658,092,175.1Males
  • -631,249,999.4Females
  • 45.0Median age for Asian residents
  • 42.6Males
  • 46.1Females
  • -653,927,812.5Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -664,509,168.7Males
  • -651,945,320.1Females
  • 27.5Median age for Other race residents
  • 17.9Males
  • 28.0Females
  • 16.6Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 18.2Males
  • 14.4Females
  • 49.3Median age for White alone residents
  • 49.0Males
  • 50.4Females
  • 35.4Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 31.8Males
  • 37.4Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Mercer Island

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 4,89668.5%Owner occupied
  • 2,25431.5%Renter occupied
  • 68.5%
    31.5%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 4455.6%Owner occupied
  • 3544.4%Renter occupied
  • 55.6%
    44.4%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 12100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 1,46566.7%Owner occupied
  • 73033.3%Renter occupied
  • 66.7%
    33.3%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 6885.6%Owner occupied
  • 1114.4%Renter occupied
  • 85.6%
    14.4%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 24757.2%Owner occupied
  • 18542.8%Renter occupied
  • 57.2%
    42.8%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 4,88268.1%Owner occupied
  • 2,29131.9%Renter occupied
  • 68.1%
    31.9%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 23373.7%Owner occupied
  • 8326.3%Renter occupied
  • 73.7%
    26.3%

Language usage in Mercer Island

  • English speakers - Total
  • 73.9% of residents of Mercer Island speak English at home.
  • 2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 53083.6%Speak English very well
  • 10416.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 83.6%
    16.4%
  • 23.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 3,89168.5%Speak English very well
  • 1,79331.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 68.5%
    31.5%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 93.2% of residents of Mercer Island speak English at home.
  • 1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 121100.0%Speak English very well
  • 5.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 48296.4%Speak English very well
  • 183.6%Speak English less than very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 74.4% of residents of Mercer Island speak English at home.
  • 7.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 48100.0%Speak English very well
  • 15.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 102100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 26.5% of residents of Mercer Island speak English at home.
  • 5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 24172.6%Speak English very well
  • 9127.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 72.6%
    27.4%
  • 68.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 2,75361.5%Speak English very well
  • 1,72738.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 61.5%
    38.5%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

95.4% (12,697)
Foreign-born:

45.7% (950)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

4.6% (618)
Foreign-born:

53.8% (1,118)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

86.1% (199)
Foreign-born:

28.8% (18)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

13.9% (32)
Foreign-born:

73.4% (46)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

78.0% (1,628)
Foreign-born:

15.3% (580)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

18.7% (391)
Foreign-born:

84.8% (3,219)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

53.0% (124)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (60)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

86.4% (1,811)
Foreign-born:

27.3% (92)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

13.1% (275)
Foreign-born:

72.3% (244)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

94.9% (12,688)
Foreign-born:

43.3% (967)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

5.2% (693)
Foreign-born:

54.9% (1,225)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

67.9% (365)
Foreign-born:

20.3% (53)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

31.2% (167)
Foreign-born:

77.9% (202)

Foreign-born residents in Mercer Island

6,560 residents are foreign born (15.5% Asia, 5.0% Europe).

This city:

25.6%
Washington:

14.9%

Median age by place of birth - Mercer Island
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Place of birth - Mercer Island, WA
Population born outside the United States - Mercer Island
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Mercer Island
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Mercer Island
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Mercer Island
Place of birth by age - Mercer Island

Marital status for residents in Mercer Island

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 20.9%Never married
  • 70.0%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 2.9%Widowed
  • 5.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 20.2%Never married
  • 58.6%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 9.4%Widowed
  • 11.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

91.9% (104)
Unmarried:

8.1% (9)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

55.0% (1,587)
Unmarried:

45.0% (1,299)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 30.9%Never married
  • 52.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 14.7%Widowed
  • 1.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 49.1%Never married
  • 40.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 10.2%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

27.4% (20)
Unmarried:

72.6% (54)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 24.6%Never married
  • 73.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.7%Widowed
  • 1.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 18.9%Never married
  • 67.4%Now married
  • 0.9%Separated
  • 8.7%Widowed
  • 4.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (37)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

66.2% (1,065)
Unmarried:

33.8% (543)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 10.0%Never married
  • 76.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 13.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 15.7%Never married
  • 84.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

81.1% (106)
Unmarried:

18.9% (25)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 52.3%Never married
  • 37.2%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 37.4%Never married
  • 52.9%Now married
  • 1.4%Separated
  • 5.0%Widowed
  • 3.3%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

52.0% (280)
Unmarried:

48.0% (258)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 20.4%Never married
  • 70.5%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 2.9%Widowed
  • 5.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 20.3%Never married
  • 58.7%Now married
  • 0.2%Separated
  • 9.5%Widowed
  • 11.3%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

90.8% (94)
Unmarried:

9.2% (10)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

55.0% (1,617)
Unmarried:

45.0% (1,322)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 32.1%Never married
  • 62.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.1%Never married
  • 52.2%Now married
  • 2.3%Separated
  • 8.7%Widowed
  • 6.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (15)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

62.2% (116)
Unmarried:

37.8% (71)

Ancestries in Mercer Island

  • Ancestries in Mercer Island, WA
    • 8376.2%English
    • 7625.6%German
    • 7045.2%European
    • 4563.4%Italian
    • 4323.2%Irish
    • 3882.9%American
    • 2972.2%Norwegian
    • 2321.7%British
    • 2321.7%Turkish
    • 2291.7%Polish
    • 2101.5%Albanian
    • 2001.5%Russian
    • 1921.4%Ukrainian
    • 1841.4%Swedish
    • 1290.9%Austrian
    • 1170.9%Scottish
    • 1100.8%Eastern European
    • 990.7%Serbian
    • 970.7%Northern European
    • 940.7%Iranian
    • 750.6%Scandinavian
    • 720.5%Dutch
    • 600.4%Czech
    • 490.4%Lithuanian
    • 490.4%Nigerian
    • 470.3%French
    • 420.3%Scotch-Irish
    • 350.3%Romanian
    • 280.2%Canadian
    • 260.2%Belgian
    • 260.2%Yugoslavian
    • 250.2%Brazilian
    • 240.2%Danish
    • 230.2%Hungarian
    • 230.2%Greek
    • 220.2%Guyanese
    • 210.2%African
    • 170.1%French Canadian
    • 140.1%Finnish
    • 130.10%Swiss
    • 130.10%Armenian
    • 110.08%Egyptian
    • 110.08%Slovak
    • 110.08%Portuguese
    • 90.07%Israeli
    • 80.06%Welsh
    • 60.04%Kenyan
    • 50.04%Slavic
    • 40.03%Pennsylvania German
    • 40.03%Senegalese
    • 40.03%Estonian
    • 20.01%South African

Geographical mobility in Mercer Island

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 13,95688.5%White (Caucasian)
    • 28589.3%Black or African American
    • 2596.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 4,79578.8%Asian
    • 30486.9%Other race
    • 2,30586.1%Two or more races
    • 14,11888.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 71985.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 1,2417.9%White / Caucasian
    • 3310.3%Black or African American
    • 61410.1%Asian
    • 144.0%Other race
    • 1284.8%Two or more races
    • 1,2027.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 10612.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1701.1%White / Caucasian
    • 40.1%Asian
    • 351.3%Two or more races
    • 1751.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 4272.7%White / Caucasian
    • 5989.8%Asian
    • 246.9%Other race
    • 1294.8%Two or more races
    • 4402.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 310.2%White
    • 1081.8%Asian
    • 71.9%Other race
    • 1013.8%Two or more races
    • 340.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 131.5%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Mercer Island

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 469100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 333100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 298100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 39100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 28100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 2,235100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 74073.3%Native
  • 26926.7%Foreign-born
  • 73.3%
    26.7%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 63997.9%Native
  • 142.1%Foreign-born
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 469100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 7353.9%Native
  • 6246.1%Foreign-born
  • 53.9%
    46.1%

    • Place of birth for residents in Mercer Island

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 4,129Asia
      • 2,962Eastern Asia
      • 2,422China
      • 1,335Europe
      • 898Americas
      • 634South Central Asia
      • 631Eastern Europe
      • 529Latin America
      • 427Northern Europe
      • 369Northern America
      • 346South America
      • 271Western Asia
      • 261South Eastern Asia
      • 220Western Europe
      • 183Central America
      • 99Oceania
      • 99Australia and New Zealand Subregion
      • 97Africa
      • 56Southern Europe
      • 49Eastern Africa
      • 25Western Africa
      • 14Southern Africa
      • 8Northern Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 1,772China
      • 544India
      • 444Korea
      • 369Canada
      • 334Hong Kong
      • 315Taiwan
      • 238United Kingdom
      • 164Mexico
      • 160Ukraine
      • 154Brazil
      • 150Argentina
      • 135Turkey
      • 126Israel
      • 105England
      • 105Vietnam
      • 95Japan
      • 92Russia
      • 90Iran
      • 71Thailand
      • 69Germany
      • 65France
      • 62Poland
      • 62Romania
      • 57Sweden
      • 50New Zealand
      • 49Australia
      • 45Belgium
      • 44Italy
      • 38Czechoslovakia
      • 32Indonesia
      • 23Singapore
      • 23Philippines
      • 20Kenya
      • 20Austria
      • 20Peru
      • 19Venezuela
      • 18Moldova
      • 16Denmark
      • 15Nigeria
      • 14South Africa
      • 10Guatemala
      • 10Netherlands
      • 9Ireland
      • 9Portugal
      • 9Switzerland
      • 9Senegal
      • 8Croatia
      • 8Bosnia and Herzegovina
      • 8Egypt
      • 8Panama
      • 6Saudi Arabia
      • 5Cambodia
      • 3Lebanon
      • 3Greece

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