Population 253,968
State Washington
Current Time
Area 394.94 mi²
Zip Codes 98110, 98310-98312, 98314, 98315, 98337, 98353, 98366, 98367, 98370, 98383, 98393
Per capita income $31,287

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.7 %
White alone, percent, 2013 83.4 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 5.3 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 10.4 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$2,936,238
Total number of firms, 2007 20,393
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 5.6 %
Population, 2013 estimate 253,968
Households, 2008-2012 97,668
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 1.1 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 13,701
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $31,287
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 9.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -0.6 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 55,203
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 29.8 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 3.0 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.3 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 1.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 394.94 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 251,133
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $276,500
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 5,567
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 7.0 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $61,776
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 21.2 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.4 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$392,801
Female persons, percent, 2013 49.1 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 35,313
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 93.4 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.7 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 6.6 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.50
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 15.3 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 5.1 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 28.9 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 83.2 %
Population, 2010 251,133
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 19.0 %
Population per square mile, 2010 635.9
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 78.0 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 68.0 %
Housing units, 2013 108,323
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,333
Building permits, 2012 804
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 1.8 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$553,059
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.3 %