Statewide Claims to Fame

Tacoma is 3rd in Washington out of 118 other cities in Current population (2012)

Tacoma is 3rd in Washington out of 190 other cities in Households

Tacoma is 3rd in Washington out of 190 other cities in Housing units

Tacoma is 3rd in Washington out of 190 other cities in Size in square miles

Tacoma is 4th in Washington out of 143 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Tacoma is 4th in Washington out of 147 other cities in Retail sales

Tacoma is 4th in Washington out of 152 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Tacoma is 7th in Washington out of 190 other cities in Race - Two or More

Tacoma is 9th in Washington out of 190 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Tacoma, Washington Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Current population (2012) 202,010 3rd 6,897,012 313,914,040
Size in square miles 49.7 3rd 66,455.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3,990.2 27th 101.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Residents younger than 5 7.0% 90th 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.0% 135th 23.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 11.3% 96th 13.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 87.5% 140th 89.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 24.3% 98th 31.4% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Race - White 64.9% 161st 81.6% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 11.2% 9th 3.9% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.8% 27th 1.8% 1.2%
Race - Asian 8.2% 60th 7.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.2% 31st 0.7% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 8.1% 7th 4.3% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 11.3% 55th 11.7% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 60.5% 156th 71.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Female residents 50.6% 95th 50.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 13.1% 67th 12.8% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Housing units 85,786 3rd 2,907,490 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 34.9% 42nd 25.7% 25.9%
Households 79,430 3rd 2,602,568 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 53.7% 158th 64.4% 66.1%
Home median value $239,200 119th $283,200 $186,200
People per household 2.4 137th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Income per capita $26,096 114th $30,481 $27,915
Income per household $49,232 138th $58,890 $52,762
Income below poverty line 17.1% 36th 12.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Tacoma Rank Washington US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 14,355 4th 551,340 27,092,908
Retail sales $3,064,885 4th $92,968,519 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $15,713 58th $14,380 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $380,692 4th $12,389,422 $613,795,732

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