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Mukilteo

Washington · 18,019 residents · 6.25 sq mi
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With 18,019 people, Mukilteo is a city in Washington. Since 1990 the city has more than doubled, up 11,012 people. Median home value sits at $263,500. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Households here earn about 47% more than in Washington as a whole. Median household income runs $67,323, well clear of the $42,589 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

18,019
+157%since 1990
from 7,007 in 1990
1990 – 2025
36.5
+8%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.25 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K10K14K19K23K19902000201020202024Mukilteo
202421K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.9%(1,061)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.3%(1,488)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.8%(1,588)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.6%(1,375)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(940)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(2,091)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.8%(3,568)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.6%(3,168)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(1,551)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.9%(711)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.2%(388)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(90)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,323
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,993 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$29,134
+43%since 1990
from $20,377 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.4%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$263,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $177,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$849
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $566 in 1990
US average: $602
68.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 68.7% in 1990
31.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(6,701)
Black0.8%(58)
Hispanic / Latino2%(140)
Asian2.3%(161)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(14,523)
Black1.5%(262)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(522)
Asian10.9%(1,972)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.5%(1,384)
Colombian1.7%(370)
Puerto Rican0.8%(167)
Peruvian0.1%(15)
Ecuadorian0.1%(14)
Panamanian0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Korean5.6%(1,193)
Chinese2.7%(586)
Vietnamese2.3%(488)
Filipino2%(418)
Cambodian1.5%(330)
Thai1.4%(298)
Japanese0.8%(168)
Taiwanese0.3%(61)
Hmong0.3%(61)
Asian Indian0.3%(60)
Indonesian0.3%(59)
Burmese0.2%(41)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(57)
Tongan0.2%(45)
Ancestry
German14.7%(3,140)
English14.2%(3,030)
Irish11.9%(2,533)
Norwegian6.7%(1,426)
American3.5%(738)
Polish2.7%(585)
French2.7%(571)
Swedish2.4%(502)
Italian2.3%(494)
Scottish1.9%(411)
Dutch1.8%(381)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
British1.3%(283)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(249)
Ukrainian0.9%(186)
Welsh0.9%(183)
Romanian0.8%(160)
Canadian0.7%(158)
Danish0.7%(142)
Iranian0.6%(120)
Russian0.4%(84)
Croatian0.4%(82)
Finnish0.4%(81)
Czech0.4%(79)
Nigerian0.4%(76)
Portuguese0.3%(68)
Greek0.3%(67)
Swiss0.3%(63)
Turkish0.2%(45)
Latvian0.2%(39)
Hungarian0.2%(34)
Belgian0.1%(27)
Australian0.1%(22)
Slovene0.1%(18)
Section 05

Education

42.7%
+14.3 ptssince 1990
from 28.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.6%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 91.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.4%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
−6%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.5%(1,853)
Married63.4%(4,436)
Widowed0.8%(57)
Divorced9.4%(655)
Women 15+
Never married19%(1,332)
Married65.1%(4,578)
Widowed5%(349)
Divorced10.9%(769)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 8.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.2%(171)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.9%(213)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45%(508)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(63)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,128 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mukilteo, Washington?

Mukilteo, Washington has about 18,019 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mukilteo, Washington?

The typical household in Mukilteo, Washington earns about $67,323 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mukilteo, Washington expensive?

In Mukilteo, Washington, the median home is worth about $263,500, and the typical rent is about $849 a month.

How educated are people in Mukilteo, Washington?

About 42.7% of adults age 25 and over in Mukilteo, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mukilteo, Washington?

About 3.4% of people in Mukilteo, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mukilteo, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Mukilteo, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,012 residents, a change of about 157 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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