Federal Way, Washington Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Federal Way is 96,110, a change of 4.84% when compared to 2014. With an area of 22.42 square miles, this works out to a population density of 4,286.49 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 34,923, with an average household size of 2.73.

Federal Way's 2018 unemployment rate was 6.53%.

The average household income in Federal Way for 2018 was $83,906, while the median was $66,011.

Federal Way Population Trends

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Federal Way Age Grouping

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Federal Way Ethnicity Mix

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Federal Way Fertility Rate

1,477 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Federal Way Household Characteristics

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Federal Way Median Age over Time

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Federal Way Households with Children by Age

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Federal Way Median Household Income

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Federal Way Educational Attainment

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Federal Way Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Federal Way Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,885

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Federal Way Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,224

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Federal Way Average Commute

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Federal Way Primary Transportation

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Federal Way Gender Mix

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Federal Way Field of Employment

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Federal Way Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Federal Way city, Washington	91,676
2015	Federal Way city, Washington	92,859
2016	Federal Way city, Washington	93,986
2017	Federal Way city, Washington	94,905
2018	Federal Way city, Washington	96,110

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