Cities in Washington - Census Data

26 cities with population 50,000+ from the 2023 American Community Survey. Compare median income, poverty rates, education levels, and demographics across Washington.

All Cities

SeattlePopulation: 741,440
Income: $121,984Poverty: 9.9%BA+: 67.5%
 SpokanePopulation: 229,228
Income: $65,745Poverty: 14.6%BA+: 32.6%
 TacomaPopulation: 220,482
Income: $83,857Poverty: 12.0%BA+: 33.5%
 VancouverPopulation: 192,696
Income: $78,156Poverty: 11.1%BA+: 31.5%
 BellevuePopulation: 151,199
Income: $161,300Poverty: 7.3%BA+: 71.4%
 KentPopulation: 135,015
Income: $90,416Poverty: 10.6%BA+: 29.4%
 EverettPopulation: 111,083
Income: $81,502Poverty: 12.1%BA+: 28.9%
 Spokane ValleyPopulation: 105,460
Income: $70,722Poverty: 12.9%BA+: 24.8%
 RentonPopulation: 105,279
Income: $96,626Poverty: 7.8%BA+: 39.0%
 Federal WayPopulation: 99,232
Income: $82,144Poverty: 12.7%BA+: 31.1%
 YakimaPopulation: 96,810
Income: $59,228Poverty: 17.0%BA+: 20.8%
 BellinghamPopulation: 92,367
Income: $65,821Poverty: 18.3%BA+: 46.5%
 KirklandPopulation: 91,614
Income: $143,533Poverty: 6.0%BA+: 64.4%
 AuburnPopulation: 85,455
Income: $95,367Poverty: 7.6%BA+: 27.0%
 KennewickPopulation: 84,389
Income: $72,867Poverty: 13.9%BA+: 26.9%
 PascoPopulation: 78,446
Income: $81,130Poverty: 12.6%BA+: 20.7%
 RedmondPopulation: 75,721
Income: $162,099Poverty: 5.8%BA+: 74.7%
 MarysvillePopulation: 71,570
Income: $100,362Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 22.7%
 South HillPopulation: 68,161
Income: $109,235Poverty: 6.9%BA+: 32.4%
 SammamishPopulation: 66,375
Income: $227,273Poverty: 4.4%BA+: 77.0%
 LakewoodPopulation: 63,034
Income: $70,524Poverty: 13.6%BA+: 22.6%
 RichlandPopulation: 61,912
Income: $92,550Poverty: 9.3%BA+: 46.0%
 ShorelinePopulation: 59,280
Income: $113,336Poverty: 8.4%BA+: 52.8%
 LaceyPopulation: 57,088
Income: $87,277Poverty: 11.0%BA+: 32.2%
 OlympiaPopulation: 55,583
Income: $76,930Poverty: 14.8%BA+: 50.0%
 BurienPopulation: 51,331
Income: $90,597Poverty: 10.4%BA+: 31.5%

Washington Cities FAQ

How many cities in Washington have over 50,000 people?
There are 26 cities in Washington with a population of 50,000 or more, according to 2023 ACS estimates. The largest is Seattle with 741,440.
Which Washington city has the highest median income?
Sammamish has the highest median household income at $227,273 among Washington cities with 50,000+ residents.
Which Washington city has the lowest poverty rate?
Sammamish has the lowest poverty rate at 4.4% among cities tracked.

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