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Compare Lakewood to Puyallup

This post compares Lakewood, Washington to Puyallup, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lakewood (city) Puyallup (city)
Population 59,102 39,637
Income (median) $40,370 $52,050
Home Value (median) $232,600 $278,900
White 57% 80%
Black 12% 3%
Asian 8% 6%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 55% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakewood or Puyallup?
A: Lakewood has a larger population count than Puyallup: 59102 compared with 39637 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakewood or in Puyallup?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Lakewood.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakewood or Puyallup?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lakewood.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Lakewood versus 47% for Puyallup.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakewood may include: Federal-Way, Parkland, and Burien.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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