Priest Point is a residential area within the Tulalip Indian Reservation in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It was a census-designated place (CDP) during the 2000 census with a population of 779. The CDP was discontinued at the 2010 census.
Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Priest Point ranks 74th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
History
The Snohomish people had a village at Rocky Point () that was primarily used for temporary dwellings outside of the rainy months; it was across the mouth of the Snohomish River from the more prominent village of at modern-day Preston Point in Everett. The site was partially excavated in 2001 following the discovery of human remains during construction. The residential school received federal funding and remained at Priest Point until it was destroyed by a fire in 1902 and replaced by a new campus near Mission Beach. Approximately two dozen unmarked graves at the Priest Point Cemetery have the remains of children who died at the residential school.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.7 km<sup>2</sup>), of which, 0.6 square miles (1.7 km<sup>2</sup>) of it is land and 2.3 square miles (6.0 km<sup>2</sup>) of it (78.38%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census