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Tukwila, WA Profile


Tukwila, WA, population 17,371, is located in Washington's King county, about 9.7 miles from Seattle and 9.8 miles from Bellevue.

Through the 90's Tukwila's population has grown by about 45%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tukwila has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Tukwila's population has grown by about 2%.

Tukwila's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Tukwila tend to be much higher than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 52%
Females 48%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White59%
African American13%
Native American1%
Asian11%
Hawaiian2%
Other/Mixed14%
As % of Population
           

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200017,181N/A
200117,1990.10%
200217,139-0.35%
200317,048-0.53%
200416,994-0.32%
200517,0170.14%
200617,1270.65%
200717,1870.35%
200817,2470.35%
200917,3710.72%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$40,718
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001836
2002854
20031,154
20041,013
20051,144
20061,031
2007936
20081,044
2009966
2010888
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1156466
2002 2226463
2003 1238789
2004 1198075
2005 2228984
2006 1189168
2007 2138164
2008 6159168
2009 1198857
2010 0139051

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200115,995
200214,765
200316,955
200418,978
200521,264
200618,608
200717,003
200816,366
200919,123
201016,883
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 210 2,111 471
2002 223 1,904 485
2003 296 2,102 541
2004 303 2,340 637
2005 342 2,504 816
2006 312 2270 630
2007 298 1976 634
2008 374 2038 409
2009 327 2584 356
2010 377 2096 454

Location

Elevation134 feet above sea level
Land Area8.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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