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Most sparsely populated, Washington cities · 2010

Washington cities with the fewest residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 192 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Rochester, WAWA5,834282+31%

02Vashon, WAWA9,934287+5%

03Hobart, WAWA6,552331−0%

04Hockinson, WAWA6,150346−7%

05Woods Creek, WAWA6,943398+24%

06North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,337458–

07Birch Bay, WAWA10,837493+70%

08Finley, WAWA5,634520+4%

09Deer Park, WAWA5,370530+21%

10West Richland, WAWA19,257534+41%

11Bangor Base, WAWA6,112545–

12Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,884548+3%

13Graham, WAWA35,079550+169%

14Maltby, WAWA10,910561+31%

15Connell, WAWA5,080566+42%

16Maplewood, WAWA5,803620–

17Black Diamond, WAWA6,978629+5%

18Ridgefield, WAWA16,132643+122%

19Ocean Shores, WAWA7,892654+45%

20Terrace Heights, WAWA10,041660+8%

21Ephrata, WAWA8,834731+13%

22Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,454774−2%

23Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,047776+67%

24Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,183824+5%

25Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691834+13%

26Blaine, WAWA6,475839+24%

27Hoquiam, WAWA8,710914−4%

28Artondale, WAWA14,073946+47%

29Lake Tapps, WAWA12,798968–

30Tumwater, WAWA28,010979+37%

31Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518989−8%

32Waller, WAWA7,683996−14%

33Mead, WAWA6,8931,002–

34East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,5821,004−16%

35Clover Creek, WAWA7,3451,008–

36Airway Heights, WAWA11,8111,017+36%

37Sequim, WAWA8,2151,045+52%

38Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1671,074−42%

39Quincy, WAWA8,5101,077+34%

40Union Gap, WAWA6,6171,084+8%

41Prosser, WAWA6,6541,106+18%

42Edgewood, WAWA13,5481,119+3%

43Moses Lake, WAWA27,4691,123+36%

44Buckley, WAWA5,6881,128+5%

45Wollochet, WAWA6,6891,140–

46Port Orchard, WAWA19,8391,156+45%

47Liberty Lake, WAWA14,0291,197+63%

48Yelm, WAWA12,0431,199+108%

49Richland, WAWA65,2581,205+24%

50Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6301,207+10%

51Chehalis, WAWA7,7641,250+3%

52Sumner, WAWA10,8711,255+11%

53Omak, WAWA5,1851,286+3%

54Barberton, WAWA8,6681,305+23%

55Port Townsend, WAWA10,6781,313+9%

56North Bend, WAWA8,7581,318+21%

57Bremerton, WAWA45,4821,327+1%

58Woodland, WAWA6,6111,340+46%

59Anacortes, WAWA18,0801,349+8%

60Camas, WAWA27,7491,373+54%

61Sultan, WAWA7,2301,393+39%

62DuPont, WAWA9,7781,409+234%

63Kelso, WAWA12,8011,466+0%

64Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6401,487+554%

65Mount Vista, WAWA10,7641,501+36%

66Sudden Valley, WAWA6,0841,505+55%

67Colville, WAWA5,1161,513−6%

68Silverdale, WAWA20,6851,520+21%

69Pasco, WAWA82,8481,534+86%

70Aberdeen, WAWA17,0881,554+3%

71Selah, WAWA8,6781,558+13%

72Summit, WAWA8,7911,570−1%

73Fife, WAWA11,0611,572+92%

74Grandview, WAWA12,0621,602+30%

75Ferndale, WAWA17,5591,625+30%

76Frederickson, WAWA25,3831,655+225%

77Shelton, WAWA10,9211,691+16%

78Elk Plain, WAWA14,2761,695−10%

79Port Angeles, WAWA20,1461,777+3%

80Othello, WAWA9,2371,795+26%

81Arlington, WAWA22,0311,798+53%

82Manchester, WAWA5,9561,851+9%

83West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,4441,873+12%

84Poulsbo, WAWA12,7491,928+35%

85Woodinville, WAWA14,5481,948+19%

86Burlington, WAWA11,3561,959+24%

87Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,6741,979+17%

88Battle Ground, WAWA23,5132,024+89%

89Enumclaw, WAWA13,1722,061−4%

90Tukwila, WAWA22,0032,080+11%

91Stanwood, WAWA9,4212,093+59%

92Sunnyside, WAWA16,4302,100+14%

93Bonney Lake, WAWA22,1392,114+79%

94Centralia, WAWA19,3752,144+11%

95Ellensburg, WAWA21,3082,184+18%

96Lynden, WAWA16,8812,199+32%

97Summit View, WAWA8,4802,237–

98Sammamish, WAWA66,1102,241+34%

99Walla Walla, WAWA34,0582,260+7%

100Lacey, WAWA58,8332,283+36%

101Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0832,287+12%

102Newcastle, WAWA13,1282,340+34%

103Lakeland South, WAWA13,1002,362+1%

104Washougal, WAWA18,0282,368+64%

105Auburn, WAWA86,3012,373+74%

106Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4052,380–

107Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,3082,425+22%

108Cheney, WAWA12,6502,439+20%

109Bothell, WAWA52,1992,457+11%

110Longview, WAWA38,3622,477+6%

111Orting, WAWA8,8842,494+79%

112Milton, WAWA8,9112,506+20%

113Issaquah, WAWA39,4232,509+171%

114Felida, WAWA10,8412,540+30%

115Normandy Park, WAWA6,6092,548−1%

116Olympia, WAWA56,7242,551+9%

117Puyallup, WAWA42,6822,577+12%

118Mount Vernon, WAWA35,1932,581+21%

119Snohomish, WAWA10,7192,584+7%

120Kennewick, WAWA88,3662,593+35%

121SeaTac, WAWA34,5782,674+6%

122Pullman, WAWA33,7562,679+21%

123Monroe, WAWA20,0252,714+25%

124Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,0742,717−2%

125Parkwood, WAWA6,8732,729−1%

126Pacific, WAWA7,0562,730+20%

127Tracyton, WAWA6,1372,730+60%

128Kent, WAWA134,8712,731+16%

129Duvall, WAWA9,4402,732+45%

130Kirkland, WAWA97,4102,740+8%

131Lake Stevens, WAWA42,0912,762+341%

132Brier, WAWA6,5972,772−5%

133College Place, WAWA9,9232,801+12%

134South Hill, WAWA68,0252,821+66%

135Bellingham, WAWA96,3952,868+20%

136Marysville, WAWA77,6862,892+137%

137Picnic Point, WAWA10,2612,897–

138Midland, WAWA9,0502,951+21%

139Covington, WAWA21,4962,963+28%

140Steilacoom, WAWA6,6482,976−1%

141Wenatchee, WAWA35,5473,004+15%

142Spokane, WAWA230,7833,038+7%

143Silver Firs, WAWA22,3063,048–

144Everett, WAWA113,5673,066+13%

145Salmon Creek, WAWA20,0173,102+17%

146Spanaway, WAWA34,0193,113+26%

147Five Corners, WAWA21,1943,118+49%

148Mukilteo, WAWA21,2393,241+12%

149Redmond, WAWA82,5063,268+20%

150Yakima, WAWA97,4583,269+27%

151Burien, WAWA51,8593,318+4%

152Vancouver, WAWA199,6983,319+13%

153Kenmore, WAWA24,2493,325+10%

154Martha Lake, WAWA22,6343,398+22%

155Lakewood, WAWA62,7553,409−0%

156East Wenatchee, WAWA14,4143,481+129%

157Country Homes, WAWA6,1983,498+12%

158Clarkston, WAWA7,1893,516−1%

159Mill Creek East, WAWA25,4533,531–

160Mercer Island, WAWA25,4223,556+3%

161Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1913,582−4%

162Orchards, WAWA29,4383,653+10%

163Bellevue, WAWA154,1933,656+12%

164University Place, WAWA35,4793,734+4%

165Maple Valley, WAWA28,4823,778+60%

166Bothell East, WAWA14,5783,825–

167Renton, WAWA104,9753,863+82%

168Lake Stickney, WAWA15,8903,910–

169Mill Creek, WAWA20,9023,929+58%

170Eastmont, WAWA23,7213,931–

171Tacoma, WAWA229,8163,991+3%

172Federal Way, WAWA99,7294,000+7%

173Bothell West, WAWA22,0294,005–

174Lake Shore, WAWA6,9784,019−1%

175Hazel Dell, WAWA23,2374,020–

176Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,8564,027–

177Lakeland North, WAWA15,9504,029−14%

178Fircrest, WAWA6,9594,104+11%

179Toppenish, WAWA8,6354,118+0%

180Parkland, WAWA38,7424,142+49%

181Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,2664,401−45%

182Minnehaha, WAWA11,4824,421+27%

183Edmonds, WAWA42,7484,454+0%

184Tanglewilde, WAWA6,3144,536–

185Lynnwood, WAWA42,1324,549+6%

186Shoreline, WAWA66,5424,556−0%

187Des Moines, WAWA33,0324,626+1%

188Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4304,909−2%

189North Lynnwood, WAWA23,3395,300–

190Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,6385,482+12%

191White Center, WAWA14,8865,932−36%

192Seattle, WAWA784,7777,246+8%

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