Maplewood vs Wauna

A side-by-side comparison of Maplewood and Wauna: population, income, housing, and more.

Maplewood and Wauna are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Maplewood has the higher population (5,766 vs 4,831 in Wauna). Maplewood has the higher median household income ($129,659 vs $108,000 in Wauna). Maplewood has the higher median home value ($657,400 vs $464,000 in Wauna).

Population, income & housing

	Maplewood	Wauna
Population	5,766	4,831
Median age	47.4 yrs	44.4 yrs
Median household income	$129,659	$108,000
Median home value	$657,400	$464,000
Median gross rent	$1,970	$1,589
Housing units	2,358	1,892
Homeownership rate	86.5%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.9%	30.8%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maplewood	Wauna
Population	5,072 → 5,766 (+13.7%)	4,294 → 4,831 (+12.5%)
Median household income	$105,339 → $129,659 (+23.1%)	$83,700 → $108,000 (+29.0%)
Median home value	$433,700 → $657,400 (+51.6%)	$334,000 → $464,000 (+38.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,676 → $1,970 (+17.5%)	$1,292 → $1,589 (+23.0%)

Maplewood

Population

5,0725,766

Median household income

$105,339$129,659

Median home value

$433,700$657,400

Median gross rent

$1,676$1,970

Wauna

Population

4,2944,831

Median household income

$83,700$108,000

Median home value

$334,000$464,000

Median gross rent

$1,292$1,589

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maplewood	Wauna
Under 5	7.1%	5.5%
5 to 17	12.6%	13.8%
18 to 24	3.7%	6.9%
25 to 34	9.9%	12.3%
35 to 44	13.4%	12.1%
45 to 54	14.5%	10.8%
55 to 64	15.7%	17.0%
65 to 74	16.4%	14.4%
75 and over	6.6%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maplewood	Wauna
White (non-Hispanic)	87.5%	88.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.8%
Two or more races	6.3%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maplewood	Wauna
No high school diploma	0.5%	6.4%
High school graduate	16.3%	22.3%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	40.5%
Bachelor's degree	32.3%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	21.7%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maplewood	Wauna
Drove alone	67.9%	75.4%
Carpooled	6.0%	8.4%
Public transit	1.6%	1.2%
Walked	1.3%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	21.1%	13.6%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maplewood	Wauna
1-unit, detached	93.8%	81.1%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	5.3%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.7%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	10.0%

Poverty & households

	Maplewood	Wauna
Poverty rate	8.8%	6.4%
Average household size	2.48	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	33	31
Median year structure built	1990	1987