Vancouver

City in Clark County, Washington

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Vancouver is a city in Clark County, Washington, with 190,915 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 171 ft (52 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Minnehaha, 1.7 miles NW.

About Vancouver

Vancouver ( van-KOO-vər) is a city in Clark County, Washington, United States, located on the north bank of the Columbia River. It had a population of 190,915 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Washington. Founded in 1825 and incorporated in 1857, the city was originally established around Fort Vancouver, a fur trading outpost, and is situated directly north of Portland, Oregon, along the Washington–Oregon state line. Vancouver serves as the county seat of Clark County and is part of the Portland metropolitan area.

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Median household income
$81,338
Median home value
$462,400
Median rent
$1,702/mo
Median age
37.9
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Vancouver, WA population

Vancouver had 190,915 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census190,915
Density3,912 per sq mi (1,510 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Vancouver at a glance

StateWashington (WA)
CountyClark County
TypeCity
Population190,915 (2020)
Land area48.81 sq mi (126.4 km²)
Water area3.70 sq mi (9.59 km²)
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates45.6372° N, 122.5966° W
ZIP codes98661, 97211, 97218, 98662, 98663, 98664, 98665, 98683, 98684
Official websitecityofvancouver.us
Census code (GEOID)5374060

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Vancouver

What county is Vancouver in?

Vancouver is in Clark County, Washington.

What is the population of Vancouver, WA?

190,915 people lived in Vancouver at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Vancouver, WA?

The main ZIP code is 98661. Other ZIP codes: 97211, 97218, 98662, 98663, 98664, 98665, 98683, 98684.

What is the elevation of Vancouver?

171 feet (52 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Vancouver?

Minnehaha (1.7 mi), Five Corners (3.8 mi), Hazel Dell (4.1 mi), Orchards (4.8 mi), Barberton (5.3 mi).

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