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Most sparsely populated, Washington cities

Washington cities with the fewest residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 124 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Connell, WAWA5,080683+72%

02Deer Park, WAWA5,370780+78%

03Ephrata, WAWA8,834843+30%

04West Richland, WAWA19,257871+130%

05Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691894+22%

06Hoquiam, WAWA8,710913−4%

07Ocean Shores, WAWA7,892927+106%

08Black Diamond, WAWA6,9781,058+76%

09Blaine, WAWA6,4751,159+72%

10Union Gap, WAWA6,6171,186+18%

11Prosser, WAWA6,6541,288+38%

12Sequim, WAWA8,2151,300+90%

13Chehalis, WAWA7,7641,337+10%

14Quincy, WAWA8,5101,358+69%

15Omak, WAWA5,1851,376+10%

16Sumner, WAWA10,8711,443+28%

17Buckley, WAWA5,6881,474+37%

18Moses Lake, WAWA27,4691,515+84%

19Port Townsend, WAWA10,6781,538+28%

20Anacortes, WAWA18,0801,546+24%

21Aberdeen, WAWA17,0881,572+4%

22Kelso, WAWA12,8011,574+8%

23Tumwater, WAWA28,0101,579+121%

24Bremerton, WAWA45,4821,600+22%

25Woodland, WAWA6,6111,608+75%

26Edgewood, WAWA13,5481,616+49%

27Richland, WAWA65,2581,637+69%

28Colville, WAWA5,1161,657+3%

29DuPont, WAWA9,7781,680+299%

30Grandview, WAWA12,0621,779+44%

31Shelton, WAWA10,9211,878+29%

32Port Angeles, WAWA20,1461,881+10%

33Selah, WAWA8,6781,892+38%

34Fife, WAWA11,0611,896+131%

35Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6401,901+736%

36Airway Heights, WAWA11,8111,965+162%

37Camas, WAWA27,7491,968+121%

38North Bend, WAWA8,7582,014+85%

39Port Orchard, WAWA19,8392,057+158%

40Yelm, WAWA12,0432,109+266%

41Pasco, WAWA82,8482,126+158%

42Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6302,140+95%

43Sultan, WAWA7,2302,166+116%

44Sunnyside, WAWA16,4302,176+18%

45Ridgefield, WAWA16,1322,179+651%

46Arlington, WAWA22,0312,210+88%

47Liberty Lake, WAWA14,0292,211+201%

48Othello, WAWA9,2372,252+58%

49Tukwila, WAWA22,0032,396+28%

50Walla Walla, WAWA34,0582,426+15%

51Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0832,495+22%

52Ferndale, WAWA17,5592,499+100%

53Centralia, WAWA19,3752,542+31%

54Enumclaw, WAWA13,1722,545+18%

55Ellensburg, WAWA21,3082,561+38%

56Woodinville, WAWA14,5482,591+58%

57Longview, WAWA38,3622,592+11%

58Burlington, WAWA11,3562,653+68%

59Normandy Park, WAWA6,6092,658+3%

60Poulsbo, WAWA12,7492,672+87%

61Bonney Lake, WAWA22,1392,694+129%

62Battle Ground, WAWA23,5132,708+153%

63Mount Vernon, WAWA35,1932,862+34%

64Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4052,874–

65Cheney, WAWA12,6502,913+43%

66Pacific, WAWA7,0562,916+28%

67Auburn, WAWA86,3012,918+114%

68Newcastle, WAWA13,1282,960+70%

69Puyallup, WAWA42,6822,971+29%

70Brier, WAWA6,5973,004+3%

71Washougal, WAWA18,0283,029+110%

72Pullman, WAWA33,7563,035+37%

73Snohomish, WAWA10,7193,044+26%

74Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,3083,061+54%

75Kennewick, WAWA88,3663,100+62%

76Lynden, WAWA16,8813,106+87%

77Olympia, WAWA56,7243,113+33%

78Monroe, WAWA20,0253,141+45%

79Stanwood, WAWA9,4213,165+140%

80Lacey, WAWA58,8333,169+88%

81College Place, WAWA9,9233,171+27%

82Milton, WAWA8,9113,205+54%

83Sammamish, WAWA66,1103,236+94%

84Issaquah, WAWA39,4233,250+252%

85Orting, WAWA8,8843,284+136%

86Steilacoom, WAWA6,6483,306+10%

87Wenatchee, WAWA35,5473,345+28%

88Spokane, WAWA230,7833,356+18%

89Everett, WAWA113,5673,380+24%

90Mukilteo, WAWA21,2393,399+18%

91Bellingham, WAWA96,3953,419+44%

92SeaTac, WAWA34,5783,436+36%

93Clarkston, WAWA7,1893,497−2%

94Yakima, WAWA97,4583,498+36%

95Covington, WAWA21,4963,624+56%

96Lakewood, WAWA62,7553,678+8%

97Marysville, WAWA77,6863,743+207%

98Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1913,751+0%

99East Wenatchee, WAWA14,4143,804+150%

100Bothell, WAWA52,1993,828+73%

101Duvall, WAWA9,4403,851+105%

102Kenmore, WAWA24,2493,940+30%

103Toppenish, WAWA8,6353,974−3%

104Mercer Island, WAWA25,4223,983+15%

105Kent, WAWA134,8713,986+70%

106Vancouver, WAWA199,6984,097+39%

107Lake Stevens, WAWA42,0914,142+562%

108University Place, WAWA35,4794,254+19%

109Fircrest, WAWA6,9594,396+19%

110Renton, WAWA104,9754,459+110%

111Federal Way, WAWA99,7294,466+20%

112Mill Creek, WAWA20,9024,501+81%

113Bellevue, WAWA154,1934,607+41%

114Tacoma, WAWA229,8164,623+19%

115Maple Valley, WAWA28,4824,744+100%

116Edmonds, WAWA42,7484,795+8%

117Redmond, WAWA82,5064,980+82%

118Des Moines, WAWA33,0325,150+13%

119Burien, WAWA51,8595,166+63%

120Lynnwood, WAWA42,1325,349+24%

121Kirkland, WAWA97,4105,471+116%

122Shoreline, WAWA66,5425,719+25%

123Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4306,270+25%

124Seattle, WAWA784,7779,343+39%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES