Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,793 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,696

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,106

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $487,695
--Home Prepared Food $274,812
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $212,883
Alcoholic Beverages $35,803
Housing $1,236,172
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $722,834
--Utilities $249,170
--Operations $93,862
--Supplies $45,963
--Furnishings $124,827
Apparel $114,666
--Men & Boys $25,643
--Women & Girls $46,447
--Children < 2 $484
--Footwear $24,191
Transportation $600,426
--New Vehicles $112,247
--Used Vehicles $128,214
--Fuel $129,665
--Insurance $59,994
--Public Transit $50,318
Healthcare $305,777
Entertainment $198,368
--Pets $40,641
--Toys $9,676
Personal Care Products $47,415
Books & Literature $6,774
Education $86,605
Tobacco Products $21,288
Miscellaneous $60,962
Retirement $116,118
Non-health Insurance $448,989
Total Expenditures $3,767,059

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Tacoma city, Washington 201,794
2015 Tacoma city, Washington 203,481
2016 Tacoma city, Washington 205,602
2017 Tacoma city, Washington 207,280
2018 Tacoma city, Washington 210,103