Tacoma, Washington Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Tacoma is 210,103, a change of 4.12% when compared to 2014. With an area of 62.42 square miles, this works out to a population density of 3,366.07 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 82,540, with an average household size of 2.47.
Tacoma's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.58%.
The average household income in Tacoma for 2018 was $75,649, while the median was $58,617.

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Tacoma Fertility Rate

2,793 estimated births

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Tacoma Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,696

Tacoma Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,106

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Tacoma 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