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Compare Puyallup to Lakewood

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Puyallup may include: Tumwater, Hazel-Dell, and Silverdale.

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

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