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Tukwila

County:
King County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.185
State:
Washington

Tukwila is a city located in King County, Washington. Tukwila has a 2025 population of 21,608 . Tukwila is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,748 in 2020.

The average household income in Tukwila is $102,213 with a poverty rate of 12.31%. The median age in Tukwila is 35 years: 35.6 years for males, and 34.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.9 males.

21.6K
Total Population
2,353
Density (mi²)
-28 -0.13%
Growth

Tukwila Population

Tukwila Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Tukwila includes 31.83% White, 23.02% Asian, 17.47% Black or African American, 13.52% other race, 3.66% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (31.83%)

Asian (23.02%)

Black or African American (17.47%)

Other race (13.52%)

Two or more races (9.54%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (3.66%)

Native American (0.95%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,83731.83%
Asian4,94523.02%
Black or African American3,75217.47%
Other race2,90513.52%
Two or more races2,0509.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7863.66%
Native American2040.95%

Tukwila Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tukwila's average per capita income is $48,687. Household income levels show a median of $80,534. The poverty rate stands at 12.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$114,154-
Families$93,341$112,126
Households$80,534$102,213
Non Families$62,708$81,289

$48,687

Average Income

$80,534

Median Household Income

12.31%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)