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The population of the city of Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington, was 737,015 in the 2020 United States census. Only about a fifth of the households include minor children, and more people live alone here than any other U.S. city besides San Francisco. Seattle's population is mostly white, with a relatively large minority of Asians.
The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-most populous in the United States. [11] Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 made it one of the country's fastest-growing large cities. [12] Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and Lake Washington.
The Census Bureau adopted metropolitan districts in the 1910 census to create a standard definition for urban areas with industrial activity around a central city. [11] At the time, Seattle had the 22nd largest metropolitan district population at 239,269 people, a 195.8 percent increase from the population of the equivalent area in the 1900 census. [12]
Seattle is 5% Chinese, and 15% Asian. Nearby Bellevue has a larger Chinese and Asian/Asian Indian population, at least 25%. Significant Asian Seattle communities include Chinatown-International District, Beacon Hill and Capitol Hill. Most Asian people live in East King County (Bellevue area). Redmond is the 1st largest Asian percentage.
We’ve also included each county’s largest cities and/or towns by population, based on U.S. Census data. ... Richest county’s largest cities/towns by population: Seattle, Bellevue, Kent. 16 ...
The following is a list of incorporated places in the United States with a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile. As defined by the United States Census Bureau, an incorporated place is a place that has a self-governing local government and as such has been "incorporated" by the state it is in.
Seattle is working to make downtown more residential by converting empty office space into housing. ... Since 2023, the downtown area’s residential population has grown by more than 2,300 people.
The Seattle-based public policy think tank Discovery Institute conducted a spring 2024 survey of people living in both temporary shelters and transitional housing in Seattle. The survey found that ...