Battle Ground is a medium-sized city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 21,628 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Battle Ground is the 57th largest community in Washington. Much of the housing stock in Battle Ground was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Battle Ground economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Battle Ground, where the median household income is $94,360.00.

Housing costs in Battle Ground are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Washington.

Also of interest is that Battle Ground has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.46% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Battle Ground, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.46 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The citizens of Battle Ground are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.70% of adults in Battle Ground having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Battle Ground in 2018 was $37,287, which is middle income relative to Washington, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,148 for a family of four. However, Battle Ground contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Battle Ground is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Battle Ground home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Battle Ground residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Battle Ground include German, Irish, English, Ukrainian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Battle Ground is English. Other important languages spoken here include Slavic languages and Spanish.