Demographics & People — Tukwila, Washington
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 21,479 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~21,400 |
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| Median Age | 35.4 |
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| Total Households | 7,918 |
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| Family Households | 4,731 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.7385 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,837 |
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| Black or African American | 3,752 |
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| Asian | 4,945 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 5,031 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 11,437 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,793 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,859 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,809 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,782 |
| German | 1,300 |
| Somali | 987 |
| English | 926 |
| Irish | 744 |
| Ethiopian | 651 |
Language
| English Only | 10,728 |
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| Spanish | 3,137 |
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| Population 5+ | 20,346 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,002 |
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| Population 18+ | 17,628 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 12.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Tukwila, Washington.
