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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Maple Valley, WA compare?
| Figure | Maple Valley, WA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 28,482 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 28,013 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 4,666 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.1 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.1% |
| Measure | Maple Valley, WA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 28,287±47 |
| Median age | 36.7±1.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0%±1.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 67.7%±3.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.6%±1.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 15.4%±2.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 16.3%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 50.2%±3.9 pts |
| Median household income | $152,885±$14,437 |
| Per capita income | $55,299±$3,477 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.8%±1.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8%±1.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $724,700±$19,675 |
| Median gross rent | $2,304±$242 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 42.6%±12.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.2%±3.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.5%±1.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 23.9%±2.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.5%±3.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.6%±0.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.0 min±3.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.0%±0.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov