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Seattle Demographic Information

  • Age Ranges
  • Population
  • Income
  • Households
  • Schools
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Age Ranges 
0-98.94%
10-176.52%
18-2922.81%
30-3919.60%
40-4916.21%
50-6413.82%
65 & Over12.10%
Population 
Land Area83.87 sq mi
Total Population581,137
Population Density Ranking (National)82nd percentile
Population Density Ranking (State)86th percentile
Population Growth Rate0
Population Growth Rate Ranking (National)53rd percentile
Population Growth Rate Ranking (State)34th percentile
Income 
Median Income$46,290
Average Income Households W/ Children$84,314
Median Income Ranking (National)62nd percentile
Median Income Ranking (State)47th percentile
Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National)84th percentile
Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State)80th percentile
Households 
Married34th percentile
Single66th percentile
Married With Children13th percentile
Married With No Children20th percentile
Single With Children5th percentile
Single With No Children61st percentile
Schools 
School District NameSEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Student/Teacher Ratio18.37 : 1

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