Carnation

County:: King County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.158
State:: Washington

Carnation is a city located in King County, Washington. Carnation has a 2025 population of 2,186. Carnation is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,161 in 2020.

The average household income in Carnation is $172,757 with a poverty rate of 2.14%.The median age in Carnation is 37.7 years: 38.9 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Carnation includes 80.45% White, 4.4% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,992	80.45%
Two or more races	285	11.51%
Asian	109	4.4%
Other race	66	2.67%
Black or African American	14	0.57%
Native American	10	0.4%

Carnation Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carnation's average per capita income is $83,977. Household income levels show a median of $141,097. The poverty rate stands at 2.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$173,185	-
Families	$158,942	$188,426
Households	$141,097	$172,757
Non Families	$71,000	$107,737

$83,977

Average Income

$141,097

Median Household Income

2.14%

Poverty Rate