Rainier, WA is a small city in the Pacific Northwest with a population of 2,772 and a population density of 1,356 people per square mile. This rural area is known for its beautiful surroundings and outdoor activities year-round. The nearby mountains and rivers provide perfect spots for hiking, camping, fishing, mountain biking, and kayaking. Rainier also has some great local businesses such as Mountain High Grocery Store & Deli which offers fresh organic produce as well as deli sandwiches and pastries; Lenz Winery which offers Bordeaux style wines; Epic Fitness Center to get your daily workout in; and the Rainier Cafe which serves up classic American diner food. The town also hosts yearly sporting events such as the annual Rainier 10K races that occur every summer. There are also many other organizations located in Rainier such as the Rainier Chamber of Commerce and the Historical Society of Rainier.
The population in Rainier is 2,772. There are 1,600 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rainier is 38.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rainier is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rainier
- 50.9% are married
- 11.5% are divorced
- 26.9% are married with children
- 13.6% have children, but are single
Race in Rainier
- 75.8% are White
- 8.3% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 9.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.4% Two or more races
- 0.5% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander