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Compare Tumwater to Tacoma

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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