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Mukilteo

Washington · 20,254 residents · 6.25 sq mi
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With 20,254 people, Mukilteo is a city in Washington. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $475,500. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Households here earn about 60% more than in Washington as a whole. Median household income runs $91,683, well clear of the $52,703 US median. At a median age of 41.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

20,254
+12%since 2000
from 18,019 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.8
+15%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.25 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K10K14K19K23K19902000201020202024Mukilteo
202421K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.5%(912)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.7%(1,157)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(1,501)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.1%(1,640)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(1,090)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(2,070)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.7%(2,775)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.7%(3,999)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.6%(2,962)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(1,341)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.7%(551)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(256)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,683
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,323 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$40,649
+40%since 2000
from $29,134 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
60.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.380
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$475,500
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $263,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,194
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $849 in 2000
US average: $853
68.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
31.2% rent
7.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.66 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.2
+3%since 2009
from 5.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(14,523)
Black1.5%(262)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(522)
Asian10.9%(1,972)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(14,650)
Black1.6%(331)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(882)
Asian17%(3,435)
Other5.1%(1,025)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(568)
Puerto Rican1.5%(296)
Salvadoran0.6%(121)
Peruvian0.2%(47)
Argentine0.1%(13)
Panamanian0.1%(11)
Ancestry
German15.8%(3,135)
English15%(2,974)
Irish13.2%(2,625)
Norwegian6.6%(1,309)
Scottish4.4%(875)
Swedish4.2%(840)
Italian3.7%(744)
French3.1%(624)
Danish2.9%(572)
American2.9%(567)
Dutch2.5%(494)
Arab2.5%(489)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish2.1%(407)
Polish1.9%(375)
Welsh1.4%(286)
Canadian1.3%(265)
Swiss0.9%(171)
Lebanese0.8%(161)
Czech0.8%(160)
Jordanian0.8%(153)
British0.8%(150)
Ukrainian0.7%(132)
Egyptian0.6%(128)
West Indian0.6%(114)
Greek0.5%(108)
Russian0.5%(94)
Finnish0.5%(93)
Hungarian0.4%(85)
Iranian0.3%(58)
Austrian0.2%(45)
Jamaican0.2%(42)
Haitian0.2%(37)
Portuguese0.2%(34)
Latvian0.1%(27)
Romanian0.1%(27)
Australian0.1%(24)
Croatian0.1%(21)
Serbian0.1%(19)
Lithuanian0.1%(17)
Syrian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

48.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 42.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
17.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+20%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
52.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
49.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
18.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31%(2,739)
Married60.4%(5,337)
Widowed2.6%(231)
Divorced5.9%(524)
Women 15+
Never married21.1%(1,869)
Married57.1%(5,071)
Widowed5.4%(478)
Divorced16.4%(1,457)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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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How many people live in Mukilteo, Washington?

Mukilteo, Washington has about 20,254 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mukilteo, Washington?

The typical household in Mukilteo, Washington earns about $91,683 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 $475,500, and the typical rent is about $1,194 a month.

How educated are people in Mukilteo, Washington?

About 48.2% 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 5.7% 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 13,247 residents, a change of about 189 percent over that period.

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

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