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Most densely populated, Washington cities

Washington cities ranked by residents per square mile (2025). This list covers the 124 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS –

01Seattle, WAWA784,7779,343–

02Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4306,270–

03Shoreline, WAWA66,5425,719–

04Kirkland, WAWA97,4105,471–

05Lynnwood, WAWA42,1325,349–

06Burien, WAWA51,8595,166–

07Des Moines, WAWA33,0325,150–

08Redmond, WAWA82,5064,980–

09Edmonds, WAWA42,7484,795–

10Maple Valley, WAWA28,4824,744–

11Tacoma, WAWA229,8164,623–

12Bellevue, WAWA154,1934,607–

13Mill Creek, WAWA20,9024,501–

14Federal Way, WAWA99,7294,466–

15Renton, WAWA104,9754,459–

16Fircrest, WAWA6,9594,396–

17University Place, WAWA35,4794,254–

18Lake Stevens, WAWA42,0914,142–

19Vancouver, WAWA199,6984,097–

20Kent, WAWA134,8713,986–

21Mercer Island, WAWA25,4223,983–

22Toppenish, WAWA8,6353,974–

23Kenmore, WAWA24,2493,940–

24Duvall, WAWA9,4403,851–

25Bothell, WAWA52,1993,828–

26East Wenatchee, WAWA14,4143,804–

27Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1913,751–

28Marysville, WAWA77,6863,743–

29Lakewood, WAWA62,7553,678–

30Covington, WAWA21,4963,624–

31Yakima, WAWA97,4583,498–

32Clarkston, WAWA7,1893,497–

33SeaTac, WAWA34,5783,436–

34Bellingham, WAWA96,3953,419–

35Mukilteo, WAWA21,2393,399–

36Everett, WAWA113,5673,380–

37Spokane, WAWA230,7833,356–

38Wenatchee, WAWA35,5473,345–

39Steilacoom, WAWA6,6483,306–

40Orting, WAWA8,8843,284–

41Issaquah, WAWA39,4233,250–

42Sammamish, WAWA66,1103,236–

43Milton, WAWA8,9113,205–

44College Place, WAWA9,9233,171–

45Lacey, WAWA58,8333,169–

46Stanwood, WAWA9,4213,165–

47Monroe, WAWA20,0253,141–

48Olympia, WAWA56,7243,113–

49Lynden, WAWA16,8813,106–

50Kennewick, WAWA88,3663,100–

51Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,3083,061–

52Snohomish, WAWA10,7193,044–

53Pullman, WAWA33,7563,035–

54Washougal, WAWA18,0283,029–

55Brier, WAWA6,5973,004–

56Puyallup, WAWA42,6822,971–

57Newcastle, WAWA13,1282,960–

58Auburn, WAWA86,3012,918–

59Pacific, WAWA7,0562,916–

60Cheney, WAWA12,6502,913–

61Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4052,874–

62Mount Vernon, WAWA35,1932,862–

63Battle Ground, WAWA23,5132,708–

64Bonney Lake, WAWA22,1392,694–

65Poulsbo, WAWA12,7492,672–

66Normandy Park, WAWA6,6092,658–

67Burlington, WAWA11,3562,653–

68Longview, WAWA38,3622,592–

69Woodinville, WAWA14,5482,591–

70Ellensburg, WAWA21,3082,561–

71Enumclaw, WAWA13,1722,545–

72Centralia, WAWA19,3752,542–

73Ferndale, WAWA17,5592,499–

74Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0832,495–

75Walla Walla, WAWA34,0582,426–

76Tukwila, WAWA22,0032,396–

77Othello, WAWA9,2372,252–

78Liberty Lake, WAWA14,0292,211–

79Arlington, WAWA22,0312,210–

80Ridgefield, WAWA16,1322,179–

81Sunnyside, WAWA16,4302,176–

82Sultan, WAWA7,2302,166–

83Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6302,140–

84Pasco, WAWA82,8482,126–

85Yelm, WAWA12,0432,109–

86Port Orchard, WAWA19,8392,057–

87North Bend, WAWA8,7582,014–

88Camas, WAWA27,7491,968–

89Airway Heights, WAWA11,8111,965–

90Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6401,901–

91Fife, WAWA11,0611,896–

92Selah, WAWA8,6781,892–

93Port Angeles, WAWA20,1461,881–

94Shelton, WAWA10,9211,878–

95Grandview, WAWA12,0621,779–

96DuPont, WAWA9,7781,680–

97Colville, WAWA5,1161,657–

98Richland, WAWA65,2581,637–

99Edgewood, WAWA13,5481,616–

100Woodland, WAWA6,6111,608–

101Bremerton, WAWA45,4821,600–

102Tumwater, WAWA28,0101,579–

103Kelso, WAWA12,8011,574–

104Aberdeen, WAWA17,0881,572–

105Anacortes, WAWA18,0801,546–

106Port Townsend, WAWA10,6781,538–

107Moses Lake, WAWA27,4691,515–

108Buckley, WAWA5,6881,474–

109Sumner, WAWA10,8711,443–

110Omak, WAWA5,1851,376–

111Quincy, WAWA8,5101,358–

112Chehalis, WAWA7,7641,337–

113Sequim, WAWA8,2151,300–

114Prosser, WAWA6,6541,288–

115Union Gap, WAWA6,6171,186–

116Blaine, WAWA6,4751,159–

117Black Diamond, WAWA6,9781,058–

118Ocean Shores, WAWA7,892927–

119Hoquiam, WAWA8,710913–

120Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691894–

121West Richland, WAWA19,257871–

122Ephrata, WAWA8,834843–

123Deer Park, WAWA5,370780–

124Connell, WAWA5,080683–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES