Washington · Census place 5376405
Washougal, Washington
Washougal is a city in Clark County, Washington with an estimated 17,944 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 64th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 17,944
- #64 of 206 in Washington
- Change since 2020
- +5.2%
- +893 people
- Land area
- 6.0 sq mi
- + 0.88 sq mi water
- Density
- 3,016 / sq mi
- State median 2,694
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Washougal population, 2020 to 2024
Washougal added 893 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.2%. In the latest year it moved by +214. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 40th; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so Washougal is 99% of it.
Washougal covers 5.95 square miles of land and 0.88 of water, for 3,016 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Washougal is denser than the typical town.
What county Washougal is in
All of Washougal's residents live in Clark County, which had 527,269 residents in 2024. Washougal holds 3.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Washougal
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Washougal by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98671. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Washougal is
The Census internal point of Washougal is at 45.582800, -122.346400. Olympia, the capital, is 103.8 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Camas, WA (27,313 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Gresham, OR, 7.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 45.582800, -122.346400
- DMS
- 45°34'58.08"N 122°20'47.04"W
- UTM
- 10N 550988.8E 5047903.1N
- Geohash
- c20grfn54
- Plus code
- 84QVHMM3+4C
Daylight in Washougal
At 45.58° N, Washougal gets about 15 h 42 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 42 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Washougal
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Camas, 4.3 miles away, with 27,313 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Washougal, WA?
17,944 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 893 (5.2%) from 17,051 in July 2020.
What county is Washougal in?
Clark County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Washougal?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98671.
How far is Washougal from Olympia?
103.8 miles (167.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Washougal.
What is the nearest larger city to Washougal?
Camas, WA, with 27,313 residents, 4.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.