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King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington.The population was 2,269,675 in the 2020 census, [1] making it the most populous county in Washington, and the 12th-most populous in the United States.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [3] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
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]
The foreign-born population increased 40 percent between the 1990 and 2000 census. [13] Although the 2000 census shows only 5.28% of the population as Hispanic or Latino of any race, Hispanics are believed to be the most rapidly growing population group in Washington State, with an estimated increase of 10% just in the years 2000–2002. [14]
Newcastle is an Eastside city in King County, Washington, United States.The population was 13,017 at the 2020 census. [4]Although Newcastle was not incorporated until 1994, it has been an important settlement and town since the late 19th century and played a major role in the development of Seattle and the surrounding region. [6]
Unincorporated communities in King County, Washington (24 P) Pages in category "Populated places in King County, Washington" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Funding for the expansion of the county’s mobile crisis teams comes in part from $3.5 million from last year's voter-approved $1.3 billion Crisis Care Centers Levy for 2024 and 2025. The levy ...
Des Moines (/ d ə ˈ m ɔɪ n z / də-MOYNZ) is a city in King County, Washington, United States.The population was 32,888 as of the 2020 census. [6] The city is located on the east shore of Puget Sound, near the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.