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Largest Somali population, Washington cities

Washington cities ranked by the number of residents who are Somali ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 31 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Somali population by state

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOMALI POPULATIONVS 2010

01Seattle, WAWA784,7773,904+1%

02Kent, WAWA134,8713,226+207%

03Federal Way, WAWA99,7291,222+2044%

04Tukwila, WAWA22,0031,078+165%

05SeaTac, WAWA34,578751−9%

06Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638721+2153%

07Des Moines, WAWA33,032496−7%

08Renton, WAWA104,975431−26%

09Auburn, WAWA86,301290+24%

10Lakeland North, WAWA15,950235–

11Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,191189+1250%

12Covington, WAWA21,496179–

13Burien, WAWA51,859151+655%

14Redmond, WAWA82,506141–

15Tacoma, WAWA229,816139+276%

16Bellevue, WAWA154,193138+176%

17Vancouver, WAWA199,698136–

18White Center, WAWA14,886107−42%

19Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,85666–

20North Lynnwood, WAWA23,33955–

21Elk Plain, WAWA14,27645–

22Bangor Base, WAWA6,11227–

23Bothell, WAWA52,19920–

24Shoreline, WAWA66,54220−89%

25Bellingham, WAWA96,39519–

26Connell, WAWA5,08015–

27Spanaway, WAWA34,01914–

28Issaquah, WAWA39,42313–

29Ferndale, WAWA17,55912–

30Everett, WAWA113,5674−99%

31Edmonds, WAWA42,7483–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES