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Compare Tacoma to Tumwater

This post compares Tacoma, Washington to Tumwater, 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) Tumwater (city)
Population 207,280 22,005
Income (median) $46,704 $55,908
Home Value (median) $227,200 $236,400
White 66% 84%
Black 9% 2%
Asian 8% 4%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 35 37
Rentals 49% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tacoma or Tumwater?
A: Tacoma has a much larger population count than Tumwater: 207280 compared with 22005 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tacoma does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Tacoma versus 44% for Tumwater.

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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