RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 174 SHOWN OF 174

Highest renter share, Washington cities · 2000

Washington cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 174 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16798.5%−1.1 pts

02Fife, WAWA11,06175.2%+2.9 pts

03Pullman, WAWA33,75669.3%+1.2 pts

04Ellensburg, WAWA21,30865.4%+1.8 pts

05Cheney, WAWA12,65062.4%+0.6 pts

06Bremerton, WAWA45,48258.6%−2.3 pts

07Tukwila, WAWA22,00357.6%−3.1 pts

08Oak Harbor, WAWA24,08356.7%−3.4 pts

09Port Orchard, WAWA19,83955.8%+4.8 pts

10Everett, WAWA113,56754.0%−0.4 pts

11Lakewood, WAWA62,75552.3%−0.2 pts

12Bellingham, WAWA96,39551.8%+2.7 pts

13Tumwater, WAWA28,01051.8%+4.5 pts

14Seattle, WAWA784,77751.6%+0.5 pts

15Burlington, WAWA11,35651.3%+4.1 pts

16Kent, WAWA134,87151.2%−12.7 pts

17Renton, WAWA104,97550.0%−1.5 pts

18Olympia, WAWA56,72449.7%+1.7 pts

19Chehalis, WAWA7,76449.3%+5.3 pts

20Kelso, WAWA12,80148.5%+1.6 pts

21Clarkston, WAWA7,18948.3%+1.3 pts

22Silverdale, WAWA20,68547.9%−10.4 pts

23Sumner, WAWA10,87147.5%−0.3 pts

24Vancouver, WAWA199,69847.1%−9.7 pts

25Lynnwood, WAWA42,13247.0%−3.5 pts

26Yakima, WAWA97,45846.8%+0.2 pts

27Auburn, WAWA86,30145.8%−5.4 pts

28SeaTac, WAWA34,57845.6%+1.5 pts

29Tacoma, WAWA229,81645.3%−2.0 pts

30Puyallup, WAWA42,68245.1%+4.7 pts

31Snohomish, WAWA10,71945.1%−2.5 pts

32Redmond, WAWA82,50644.9%+2.5 pts

33Centralia, WAWA19,37544.7%+0.7 pts

34Yelm, WAWA12,04344.7%+1.2 pts

35Selah, WAWA8,67844.6%+0.9 pts

36Lacey, WAWA58,83344.5%−5.1 pts

37Pacific, WAWA7,05644.1%+3.8 pts

38White Center, WAWA14,88644.1%–

39Airway Heights, WAWA11,81144.1%−4.5 pts

40Federal Way, WAWA99,72944.0%+1.2 pts

41Burien, WAWA51,85943.6%−3.7 pts

42Midland, WAWA9,05043.6%+2.1 pts

43Kirkland, WAWA97,41043.0%−1.7 pts

44Blaine, WAWA6,47543.0%+2.5 pts

45Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19342.7%−0.5 pts

46College Place, WAWA9,92342.7%−6.5 pts

47Hoquiam, WAWA8,71042.7%+4.0 pts

48Parkland, WAWA38,74242.5%−0.1 pts

49Wenatchee, WAWA35,54742.3%−2.5 pts

50Sunnyside, WAWA16,43042.3%−2.6 pts

51Longview, WAWA38,36242.2%−0.8 pts

52University Place, WAWA35,47942.2%−3.2 pts

53Country Homes, WAWA6,19842.1%+1.1 pts

54Parkwood, WAWA6,87341.8%−1.6 pts

55Poulsbo, WAWA12,74941.8%−12.2 pts

56Steilacoom, WAWA6,64841.7%−2.7 pts

57Stanwood, WAWA9,42141.7%−7.8 pts

58Aberdeen, WAWA17,08841.6%−1.4 pts

59Port Angeles, WAWA20,14641.5%+1.7 pts

60Issaquah, WAWA39,42341.5%−12.0 pts

61North Bend, WAWA8,75841.4%−5.0 pts

62Othello, WAWA9,23741.4%−0.7 pts

63Spokane, WAWA230,78341.2%−1.5 pts

64Gig Harbor, WAWA12,63041.1%−8.0 pts

65Walla Walla, WAWA34,05840.9%−2.6 pts

66Colville, WAWA5,11640.7%+2.1 pts

67Kennewick, WAWA88,36640.3%−6.6 pts

68Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,43040.3%−3.0 pts

69Sequim, WAWA8,21540.1%−5.5 pts

70Pasco, WAWA82,84840.0%−12.6 pts

71Shelton, WAWA10,92139.9%−0.9 pts

72Quincy, WAWA8,51039.9%−1.3 pts

73Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30839.8%+1.7 pts

74Toppenish, WAWA8,63539.3%−2.7 pts

75Milton, WAWA8,91139.0%+0.9 pts

76Des Moines, WAWA33,03239.0%−14.0 pts

77Omak, WAWA5,18538.8%+1.7 pts

78East Wenatchee, WAWA14,41438.5%−16.4 pts

79Bellevue, WAWA154,19338.5%−3.3 pts

80Monroe, WAWA20,02538.3%−10.6 pts

81Moses Lake, WAWA27,46937.8%+0.4 pts

82Arlington, WAWA22,03137.7%−3.3 pts

83Woodland, WAWA6,61137.6%−5.3 pts

84Snoqualmie, WAWA13,64037.5%−5.3 pts

85Union Gap, WAWA6,61736.9%+5.2 pts

86Marysville, WAWA77,68636.6%−17.0 pts

87West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,44435.5%+1.3 pts

88Enumclaw, WAWA13,17234.9%−6.0 pts

89Deer Park, WAWA5,37034.8%−0.6 pts

90Port Townsend, WAWA10,67834.8%+2.1 pts

91Ferndale, WAWA17,55934.4%−3.0 pts

92DuPont, WAWA9,77834.3%−10.9 pts

93Richland, WAWA65,25833.7%−4.2 pts

94Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,63833.3%+3.6 pts

95Grandview, WAWA12,06233.2%−2.9 pts

96Connell, WAWA5,08033.0%−5.1 pts

97Mill Creek, WAWA20,90233.0%−3.8 pts

98Lynden, WAWA16,88132.8%−4.8 pts

99Bothell, WAWA52,19932.0%−2.7 pts

100Shoreline, WAWA66,54232.0%–

101Edmonds, WAWA42,74831.9%−1.1 pts

102Washougal, WAWA18,02831.8%−11.9 pts

103Martha Lake, WAWA22,63431.6%+3.3 pts

104Mukilteo, WAWA21,23931.4%+0.0 pts

105Anacortes, WAWA18,08031.2%−0.7 pts

106Ephrata, WAWA8,83430.9%−1.6 pts

107Fircrest, WAWA6,95930.7%+3.8 pts

108Ridgefield, WAWA16,13229.4%−3.5 pts

109Prosser, WAWA6,65429.2%−5.3 pts

110Spanaway, WAWA34,01928.5%−6.5 pts

111Sultan, WAWA7,23028.1%−7.2 pts

112Kenmore, WAWA24,24928.0%−4.9 pts

113Battle Ground, WAWA23,51327.7%−11.8 pts

114Salmon Creek, WAWA20,01727.4%−6.8 pts

115Buckley, WAWA5,68827.3%−3.8 pts

116Woodinville, WAWA14,54827.2%+9.6 pts

117Mount Vista, WAWA10,76426.4%–

118Minnehaha, WAWA11,48226.3%−3.5 pts

119Orchards, WAWA29,43825.8%–

120Lake Stevens, WAWA42,09124.7%−2.7 pts

121Ocean Shores, WAWA7,89224.7%−0.7 pts

122Birch Bay, WAWA10,83724.0%−9.2 pts

123Tracyton, WAWA6,13724.0%+4.2 pts

124Camas, WAWA27,74923.8%−12.4 pts

125Newcastle, WAWA13,12823.7%–

126Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,69121.7%–

127South Hill, WAWA68,02521.0%−10.7 pts

128Vashon, WAWA9,93420.3%–

129Edgewood, WAWA13,54820.3%–

130Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,19120.2%+7.1 pts

131Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04120.1%−0.1 pts

132Normandy Park, WAWA6,60920.1%+1.9 pts

133Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,26620.0%–

134Liberty Lake, WAWA14,02919.8%−7.1 pts

135Sudden Valley, WAWA6,08419.6%−3.0 pts

136Mercer Island, WAWA25,42219.5%−1.8 pts

137Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,67419.1%+1.5 pts

138Five Corners, WAWA21,19418.6%+0.1 pts

139Manchester, WAWA5,95618.4%+2.3 pts

140Orting, WAWA8,88418.0%−10.5 pts

141Summit, WAWA8,79117.8%−0.3 pts

142Waller, WAWA7,68316.9%−0.9 pts

143Rochester, WAWA5,83416.4%−0.9 pts

144Finley, WAWA5,63416.2%−3.9 pts

145Lakeland South, WAWA13,10015.4%−5.9 pts

146Elk Plain, WAWA14,27615.4%−7.3 pts

147Lakeland North, WAWA15,95014.7%−2.3 pts

148Artondale, WAWA14,07314.6%−3.5 pts

149Bonney Lake, WAWA22,13914.5%−1.0 pts

150Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,88414.0%−4.2 pts

151Woods Creek, WAWA6,94313.7%–

152Maple Valley, WAWA28,48212.9%−3.0 pts

153Frederickson, WAWA25,38312.9%−3.3 pts

154Graham, WAWA35,07912.7%–

155Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,53612.6%−3.7 pts

156West Richland, WAWA19,25712.3%−15.7 pts

157Lake Shore, WAWA6,97811.8%−2.4 pts

158Camano, WAWA17,30311.7%–

159Barberton, WAWA8,66811.7%–

160Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,07411.6%−4.6 pts

161Duvall, WAWA9,44011.3%−5.5 pts

162Hobart, WAWA6,55210.5%–

163Covington, WAWA21,49610.1%–

164Sammamish, WAWA66,1109.9%–

165Black Diamond, WAWA6,9789.9%−6.6 pts

166Hockinson, WAWA6,1509.8%–

167East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,5829.2%−1.1 pts

168Maltby, WAWA10,9109.2%–

169Cottage Lake, WAWA22,5188.9%–

170Brier, WAWA6,5978.1%−0.7 pts

171Felida, WAWA10,8417.6%−4.2 pts

172Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,4547.5%−1.0 pts

173Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,1836.8%–

174Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,0476.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS