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Compare Tacoma to Kirkland

This post compares Tacoma, Washington to Kirkland, 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 Tacoma (city) Kirkland (city)
Population 207,280 86,772
Income (median) $46,704 $79,458
Home Value (median) $227,200 $522,900
White 66% 76%
Black 9% 1%
Asian 8% 14%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 49% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tacoma or Kirkland?
A: Tacoma has a larger population count than Kirkland: 207280 compared with 86772 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tacoma or in Kirkland?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Tacoma.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tacoma or Kirkland?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Tacoma.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tacoma does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Tacoma versus 36% for Kirkland.

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

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

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