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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Puyallup

Washington · 2,886 residents · 1.05 sq mi
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North Puyallup has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,667. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 66% since 2010. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $82,900. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 37% less than the Washington median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,886
+66%vs 2010
vs 1,743 in 2010
1990 – 2024
2,749 / sq mi
+66%vs 2010
vs 1,660 / sq mi in 2010
US average: 221
47.0
Unchangedvs 2010
vs 47.0 in 2010
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K199020202024North Puyallup
20242K
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,667
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $34,710 in 2010
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,289
−41%vs 2010
vs $20,829 in 2010
US average: $14,340
12.2%
−15.1 ptsvs 2010
vs 27.3% in 2010
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$82,900
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $181,800 in 2010
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$434
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2010
vs $892 in 2010
US average: $450
79.8%
+45.3 ptsvs 2010
vs 34.5% in 2010
20.2% rent
4.2
−20%vs 2010
vs 5.2 in 2010
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2010
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(1,535)
Black0.9%(16)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(82)
Asian2%(35)
Other1.5%(27)
Diversity Score22.1%(384)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(2,759)
Black1.4%(41)
Hispanic / Latino3%(87)
Asian0.8%(24)
Other2.1%(62)
Diversity Score17.2%(495)
17
−22%vs 2010
vs 22 in 2010
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2010
vs 10.9% in 2010
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2010
vs 74.7% in 2010
US average: 75.2%
1.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2010
vs 1.6% in 2010
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
−4%vs 2010
vs 27.0 min in 2010
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Puyallup, Washington?

North Puyallup, Washington has about 2,886 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in North Puyallup, Washington?

The typical household in North Puyallup, Washington earns about $19,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Puyallup, Washington expensive?

In North Puyallup, Washington, the median home is worth about $82,900, and the typical rent is about $434 a month.

How educated are people in North Puyallup, Washington?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in North Puyallup, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Puyallup, Washington?

About 12.2% of people in North Puyallup, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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