U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Tacoma, WA

Pierce County, Washington

Latitude: 47.241371     Longitude: -122.459389
Population 195,898 (2005)
Elevation of Tacoma, Washington: 380 feet
TACOMA is located in PIERCE county, Washington at latitude 47.241371 and longitude -122.459389 with an elevation of 380 feet. The population of TACOMA is 195,898 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 1.21% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of TACOMA is 98444.

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Population 2005: 195,898
Population 2004: 196,108
Population 2003: 197,176
Population 2002: 197,669
Population 2001: 195,458
Population 2000: 193,556 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 176,664 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 1.21%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 9.56%

Population (2005 Estimate): 191,934
Male: 92,099 (47.98%)
Female: 99,835 (52.02%)

Median age: 33.70 years

Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000):
White: 63.07% (-3.42%)
Black or African American: 11.94% (+0.70%)
Asian: 10.39% (+2.82%)
Hispanic or Latino: 8.46% (+1.61%)
Two or more races: 5.23% (-1.05%)
Other race: 4.18% (+1.24%)
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 1.51% (+0.58%)
American Indian: 1.30% (-0.66%)

Housing Units: 81,102 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 50.0805 square miles
Water Area: 12.5306 square miles

Most populous zip code: 98444



All zip codes:
98401, 98402, 98403, 98404, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98408, 98409, 98411, 98412, 98413, 98415, 98416, 98418, 98421, 98422, 98424, 98431, 98433, 98442, 98443, 98444, 98445, 98446, 98447, 98450, 98455, 98460, 98464, 98465, 98466, 98471, 98477, 98481, 98493
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Tacoma

Fircrest, WA 2.7mi WSW
University Place, WA 4.1mi WSW
Ruston, WA 4.5mi NNW
Fife, WA 4.7mi E
Waller, WA 5mi ESE
Midland, WA 5.3mi SSE
Lakewood, WA 6.2mi SSW
Milton, WA 6.7mi E
Summit, WA 7mi SE
Parkland, WA 7mi S


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 13,474 (7.02%)
5 to 9 years: 13,484 (7.03%)
10 to 14 years: 15,826 (8.25%)
15 to 19 years: 12,189 (6.35%)
20 to 24 years: 14,251 (7.42%)
25 to 34 years: 30,207 (15.74%)
35 to 44 years: 31,720 (16.53%)
45 to 54 years: 24,577 (12.80%)
55 to 59 years: 8,981 (4.68%)
60 to 64 years: 6,934 (3.61%)
65 to 74 years: 9,301 (4.85%)
75 to 84 years: 8,253 (4.30%)
85 years and over: 2,737 (1.43%)

Median age: 33.70 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 142,480 (74.23%)
21 years and over: 134,448 (70.05%)
62 years and over: 24,330 (12.68%)
65 years and over: 20,291 (10.57%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 142,480 (74.23%)
Male: 66,811 (46.89% of this group)
Female: 75,669 (53.11% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 20,291 (10.57%)
Male: 7,737 (38.13% of this group)
Female: 12,554 (61.87% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 181,896 (94.77%)
Two or more Races: 10,038 (5.23%)
White: 121,046 (63.07%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 16,238 (8.46%)
Black or African American: 22,920 (11.94%)
Asian: 19,936 (10.39%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 2,904 (1.51%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 2,498 (1.30%)
Some other race: 8,018 (4.18%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 16,238 (8.46%)
Mexican: 12,736 (6.64%)
Puerto Rican: 968 (0.50%)
Cuban: 148 (0.08%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 2,386 (1.24%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 175,696 (91.54%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 10,038 (5.23%)
White and Black or African American: 2,080 (1.08%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 2,039 (1.06%)
White and Asian: 2,660 (1.39%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 885 (0.46%)
Two races including Some other race: 24 (0.01%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 7,554 (3.94%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 191,934 (100.00%)
Householder: 82,066 (42.76%)
Spouse: 30,742 (16.02%)
Child: 55,043 (28.68%)
Other relatives: 11,603 (6.05%)
Nonrelatives: 12,480 (6.50%)
Unmarried partner: 6,172 (3.22%)
Total households: 78,806
Family households (families): 45,784 (58.10%)
With own children under 18 years: 25,112 (31.87%)
Married-couple families: 29,566 (37.52%)
With own children under 18 years: 14,117 (17.91%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,471 (3.14%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,496 (1.90%)
Female householder, no husband present: 13,747 (17.44%)
With own children under 18 years: 9,499 (12.05%)
Nonfamily households: 33,022 (41.90%)
Householder living alone: 26,379 (33.47%)
65 years and over: 7,507 (9.53%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 27,115 (34.41%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 15,910 (20.19%)
Average household size : 2.44
Average family size: 3.18

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