Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020

Updated on October 18, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all Washington cities and places, Seattle city had the highest population density per square mile (8.79K people per sqr mile), followed by Lake Stickney CDP (7.75K people per sqr mile), and White Center CDP (7.32K people per sqr mile).

On the other hand, Altoona CDP had the lowest population density per square mile (11.00 people per sqr mile), followed by Disautel CDP (11.99 people per sqr mile), and Nespelem Community CDP (12.05 people per sqr mile).

The chart below shows the top 10 Washington cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all Washington cities and places.

You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Seattle
Lake Stickney
White Center
North Lynnwood
Bothell East
Bryn Mawr-Skyway
Mill Creek East
Esperance
Minnehaha
Alderwood Manor
Ranking of Washington Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
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Rank Place Population Density
1 Seattle city 8791.74
2 Lake Stickney CDP 7749.87
3 White Center CDP 7320.19
4 North Lynnwood CDP 7291.08
5 Bothell East CDP 6664.06
6 Bryn Mawr-Skyway CDP 6095.43
7 Mill Creek East CDP 5599.10
8 Esperance CDP 5534.58
9 Minnehaha CDP 5371.52
10 Alderwood Manor CDP 5317.33
11 Bothell West CDP 5308.07
12 Mountlake Terrace city 5248.27
13 Burien city 5186.43
14 Orchards CDP 5180.24
15 Kirkland city 5176.60
16 Des Moines city 5129.46
17 Shoreline city 5037.33
18 Lynnwood city 4896.54
19 Hazel Dell CDP 4874.41
20 Edmonds city 4806.09
21 Martha Lake CDP 4757.77
22 Eastmont CDP 4704.40
23 Maple Valley city 4665.42
24 Renton city 4549.12
25 Bellevue city 4538.23
26 Federal Way city 4531.43
27 Fircrest city 4519.26
28 Mill Creek city 4506.47
29 Navy Yard City CDP 4493.36
30 Larch Way CDP 4486.50
31 Parkland CDP 4468.62
32 Redmond city 4421.81
33 Tacoma city 4412.12
34 Lake Shore CDP 4316.18
35 Tanglewilde CDP 4313.07
36 Town and Country CDP 4221.68
37 Lakeland North CDP 4209.74
38 University Place city 4180.80
39 Toppenish city 4146.27
40 Ruston town 4128.10
41 Fairwood CDP 4089.82
42 Spanaway CDP 4056.95
43 Kent city 4047.10
44 Mercer Island city 4034.07
45 Wapato city 3985.51
46 Vancouver city 3917.15
47 Kenmore city 3889.41
48 Lake Stevens city 3887.08
49 Lake Forest Park city 3875.52
50 Beaux Arts Village town 3838.80
51 Cavalero CDP 3815.91
52 Country Homes CDP 3743.50
53 East Wenatchee city 3736.59
54 Lakewood city 3728.82
55 Mattawa city 3616.51
56 Five Corners CDP 3600.98
57 Bothell city 3532.12
58 Covington city 3502.63
59 Yakima city 3487.38
60 Boulevard Park CDP 3485.42
61 Clarkston city 3483.29
62 South Hill CDP 3481.70
63 Mukilteo city 3442.40
64 Marysville city 3407.34
65 East Port Orchard CDP 3406.51
66 Wenatchee city 3357.45
67 Salmon Creek CDP 3354.83
68 Steilacoom town 3344.84
69 Orting city 3341.88
70 Everett city 3333.10
71 Spokane city 3330.28
72 College Place city 3304.30
73 Sammamish city 3302.91
74 Issaquah city 3301.93
75 Midland CDP 3279.78
76 Duvall city 3278.28
77 Felida CDP 3277.42
78 Bellingham city 3250.85
79 Silver Firs CDP 3234.85
80 Monroe city 3230.76
81 Picnic Point CDP 3212.04
82 Milton city 3128.82
83 SeaTac city 3125.30
84 Tracyton CDP 3112.75
85 Lacey city 3111.96
86 Browns Point CDP 3107.62
87 Yarrow Point town 3096.40
88 Kennewick city 3057.29
89 Cheney city 3052.63
90 Olympia city 3051.76
91 Puyallup city 3040.10
92 Summit View CDP 3016.63
93 Pullman city 3010.49
94 Pacific city 2990.00
95 Brier city 2986.69
96 Clyde Hill city 2961.92
97 Meadowdale CDP 2951.86
98 Auburn city 2950.17
99 Newcastle city 2925.95
100 Parkwood CDP 2924.60
101 Prairie Ridge CDP 2911.76
102 Yacolt town 2903.02
103 Lynden city 2897.95
104 Sedro-Woolley city 2882.71
105 Snohomish city 2875.62
106 Mount Vernon city 2863.89
107 Washougal city 2863.80
108 Lexington CDP 2863.55
109 Cashmere city 2791.11
110 Bonney Lake city 2736.26
111 Spokane Valley city 2730.04
112 Normandy Park city 2724.20
113 Millwood city 2702.14
114 Lakeland South CDP 2686.82
115 Fairwood CDP 2639.28
116 Stanwood city 2628.53
117 Wilderness Rim CDP 2598.13
118 Longview city 2555.57
119 Oak Harbor city 2551.11
120 Algona city 2546.85
121 Poulsbo city 2527.76
122 Walla Walla city 2459.87
123 Outlook CDP 2446.48
124 Battle Ground city 2428.02
125 Enumclaw city 2425.19
126 La Conner town 2422.92
127 Ellensburg city 2422.14
128 Centralia city 2385.97
129 Enetai CDP 2385.85
130 Ryderwood CDP 2383.04
131 Tukwila city 2373.31
132 Woodinville city 2327.68
133 Mabton city 2325.00
134 Pasco city 2270.66
135 Gold Bar city 2268.25
136 Rocky Point CDP 2267.99
137 Frederickson CDP 2201.94
138 Sunnyside city 2176.21
139 Everson city 2145.34
140 Ferndale city 2141.62
141 Harrah town 2139.79
142 Burlington city 2137.90
143 Othello city 2136.85
144 Granger city 2097.39
145 Gig Harbor city 2038.00
146 Medina city 2030.83
147 Granite Falls city 2030.06
148 Arlington city 2024.52
149 Bridgeport city 1996.40
150 Barberton CDP 1974.82
151 Snoqualmie city 1967.62
152 Manchester CDP 1954.50
153 West Clarkston-Highland CDP 1953.95
154 Erlands Point CDP 1941.16
155 Geneva CDP 1926.97
156 Beacon Hill CDP 1924.57
157 Mount Vista CDP 1922.21
158 Liberty Lake city 1921.44
159 Fife city 1910.22
160 Carnation city 1863.89
161 Port Angeles city 1863.51
162 Yelm city 1858.88
163 Camas city 1851.91
164 Kittitas city 1842.12
165 Moxee city 1828.21
166 Airway Heights city 1789.70
167 Shelton city 1783.24
168 Selah city 1779.85
169 Fife Heights CDP 1778.74
170 Raft Island CDP 1769.51
171 Carbonado town 1762.96
172 North Puyallup CDP 1750.06
173 Zillah city 1746.12
174 DuPont city 1743.91
175 Elk Plain CDP 1734.41
176 Kitsap Lake CDP 1723.87
177 Brewster city 1720.95
178 North Bend city 1715.97
179 Dayton city 1699.25
180 Grandview city 1693.79
181 Coulee Dam town 1691.85
182 Nooksack city 1691.80
183 Roy city 1688.90
184 Canterwood CDP 1669.28
185 Silverdale CDP 1641.15
186 Summit CDP 1625.93
187 Port Orchard city 1616.24
188 White Salmon city 1615.22
189 Tieton city 1607.12
190 Toledo city 1601.53
191 Colville city 1594.36
192 Woodland city 1588.09
193 Sultan city 1572.00
194 Aberdeen city 1564.76
195 Kelso city 1563.57
196 Eatonville town 1558.17
197 Leavenworth city 1557.25
198 Richland city 1543.87
199 Bremerton city 1530.26
200 Coupeville town 1529.64
201 Royal City city 1525.34
202 Dash Point CDP 1518.70
203 Kettle Falls city 1512.35
204 Anacortes city 1507.57
205 Hunts Point town 1489.37
206 Sudden Valley CDP 1484.95
207 Edgewood city 1470.14
208 Port Townsend city 1461.74
209 Tumwater city 1448.56
210 Medical Lake city 1446.00
211 Newport city 1440.35
212 Beverly CDP 1418.39
213 Sumner city 1410.17
214 Benton City city 1409.62
215 River Road CDP 1405.36
216 Ridgefield city 1405.27
217 Albion town 1401.74
218 Moses Lake city 1401.26
219 South Cle Elum town 1390.45
220 Allyn CDP 1373.49
221 Metaline Falls town 1366.44
222 Fort Lewis CDP 1365.69
223 Rainier city 1362.93
224 Elma city 1348.29
225 Wallula CDP 1336.79
226 May Creek CDP 1335.59
227 Parker CDP 1335.43
228 Buckley city 1324.86
229 La Center city 1321.24
230 Waterville town 1310.73
231 Prosser city 1301.72
232 South Wenatchee CDP 1301.56
233 Oakville city 1294.19
234 Bethel CDP 1288.40
235 Tenino city 1284.61
236 Reardan town 1283.50
237 Chehalis city 1280.98
238 Sequim city 1269.82
239 Morton city 1261.27
240 Omak city 1259.35
241 Bingen city 1250.11
242 Quincy city 1246.24
243 Naches town 1244.07
244 Long Beach city 1223.67
245 Prairie Heights CDP 1219.46
246 Chelan Falls CDP 1217.59
247 Manson CDP 1215.40
248 Buena CDP 1205.71
249 Peaceful Valley CDP 1203.53
250 Friday Harbor town 1197.63
251 Kingston CDP 1192.18
252 Okanogan city 1184.59
253 Union Gap city 1177.74
254 Cosmopolis city 1176.86
255 Pateros city 1174.98
256 Tonasket city 1168.50
257 Castle Rock city 1167.79
258 Goldendale city 1166.46
259 Cascade Valley CDP 1166.08
260 Wollochet CDP 1160.32
261 Keyport CDP 1152.05
262 Winlock city 1139.27
263 Langley city 1137.91
264 Rock Island city 1134.68
265 Woodway city 1128.40
266 Chico CDP 1128.37
267 Mossyrock city 1116.99
268 Cathlamet town 1106.71
269 Clover Creek CDP 1106.68
270 Lofall CDP 1106.14
271 Odessa town 1103.01
272 Soap Lake city 1100.22
273 Harrington city 1099.50
274 Pe Ell town 1085.40
275 Sumas city 1078.81
276 East Renton Highlands CDP 1073.30
277 Wilkeson town 1070.33
278 South Bend city 1063.85
279 Oroville city 1062.43
280 West Pasco CDP 1059.98
281 Lake Tapps CDP 1057.66
282 Blaine city 1054.79
283 Asotin city 1054.42
284 Endicott town 1052.11
285 Lake Marcel-Stillwater CDP 1044.27
286 Mead CDP 1043.02
287 Carlsborg CDP 1039.24
288 Bucoda town 1030.03
289 Waller CDP 1029.98
290 Davenport city 1021.65
291 Artondale CDP 1019.83
292 North Fort Lewis CDP 1014.04
293 Ritzville city 1009.58
294 Stansberry Lake CDP 1009.39
295 Mansfield town 1007.30
296 Cottage Lake CDP 1005.31
297 Elmer City town 1005.09
298 Waitsburg city 1002.32
299 Walla Walla East CDP 992.06
300 Marcus town 984.87
301 McMillin CDP 975.37
302 McCleary city 974.35
303 South Prairie town 973.88
304 Longview Heights CDP 969.42
305 Palouse city 969.30
306 Rosedale CDP 959.97
307 Fairfield town 956.55
308 Gorst CDP 952.33
309 Maple Heights-Lake Desire CDP 952.03
310 Rosalia town 951.93
311 Ames Lake CDP 951.09
312 North Yelm CDP 949.92
313 Lakeview CDP 948.66
314 Bunk Foss CDP 948.12
315 Clinton CDP 944.63
316 Union Hill-Novelty Hill CDP 935.62
317 Prescott city 932.06
318 Nespelem town 927.70
319 Hoquiam city 919.55
320 Conconully town 913.29
321 Bainbridge Island city 899.00
322 St. John town 893.13
323 Terrace Heights CDP 879.12
324 Schwana CDP 858.14
325 Lake Morton-Berrydale CDP 849.92
326 Twisp town 848.24
327 Darrington town 846.32
328 Port Angeles East CDP 837.37
329 Chewelah city 836.32
330 Warden city 834.86
331 Kalama city 828.77
332 Ephrata city 812.25
333 Forks city 809.25
334 Ione town 809.22
335 Central Park CDP 807.50
336 Spangle city 801.15
337 Grand Mound CDP 795.44
338 Lake Goodwin CDP 794.33
339 Ocean Shores city 788.22
340 Clearview CDP 786.45
341 Rockford town 785.71
342 Otis Orchards-East Farms CDP 784.33
343 Pomeroy city 781.93
344 Stevenson city 773.82
345 Grand Coulee city 773.63
346 Graham CDP 765.16
347 Meadow Glade CDP 758.09
348 Monroe North CDP 756.45
349 Fox Island CDP 754.96
350 Raymond city 753.61
351 Willapa CDP 748.28
352 West Richland city 736.82
353 Colfax city 736.20
354 Lyle CDP 733.43
355 Black Diamond city 717.11
356 Rochester CDP 716.62
357 Fall City CDP 715.88
358 Riverbend CDP 711.23
359 Connell city 707.77
360 Jamestown CDP 707.11
361 Moses Lake North CDP 705.62
362 Wauna CDP 701.90
363 Southworth CDP 699.82
364 Republic city 698.64
365 Indianola CDP 697.19
366 Purdy CDP 692.98
367 Marietta-Alderwood CDP 690.11
368 Warm Beach CDP 685.75
369 Cathcart CDP 685.00
370 Clallam Bay CDP 683.59
371 Concrete town 682.85
372 Elbe CDP 678.86
373 Wilbur town 678.69
374 Garrett CDP 678.09
375 Vader city 677.09
376 Index town 674.85
377 Desert Aire CDP 673.75
378 Tekoa city 666.42
379 Tehaleh CDP 661.60
380 Maplewood CDP 659.93
381 Napavine city 652.93
382 Colton town 650.37
383 Cowiche CDP 644.48
384 Deer Park city 636.24
385 Chelan city 631.19
386 Lyman town 630.23
387 Clarkston Heights-Vineland CDP 629.75
388 Suquamish CDP 624.35
389 McKenna CDP 623.08
390 Almira town 619.73
391 Riverpoint CDP 610.29
392 Entiat city 608.54
393 Starbuck town 603.66
394 Westport city 599.80
395 Fords Prairie CDP 599.48
396 Ocean Park CDP 598.43
397 Garfield town 597.59
398 Addy CDP 595.90
399 Port Hadlock-Irondale CDP 595.43
400 Coulee City town 594.01
401 Cohassett Beach CDP 593.66
402 Birch Bay CDP 591.34
403 George city 587.24
404 Maltby CDP 583.91
405 Belfair CDP 580.70
406 Freeland CDP 580.50
407 Latah town 578.36
408 Alderton CDP 572.27
409 Fobes Hill CDP 564.68
410 Canyon Creek CDP 564.29
411 North Bonneville city 553.19
412 Suncrest CDP 549.04
413 McChord AFB CDP 542.53
414 Winthrop town 540.49
415 Hartline town 538.41
416 Finley CDP 532.19
417 Gleed CDP 531.41
418 Metaline town 530.02
419 Ilwaco city 525.96
420 Northport town 524.16
421 Creston town 514.92
422 Skykomish town 512.54
423 Machias CDP 510.49
424 Ahtanum CDP 505.66
425 Sunnyslope CDP 505.21
426 Bangor Base CDP 493.67
427 Carson CDP 485.00
428 Lind town 484.38
429 Electric City city 480.87
430 Cle Elum city 480.22
431 Ronald CDP 474.23
432 Sprague city 470.67
433 Summitview CDP 467.69
434 Shadow Lake CDP 461.30
435 Clear Lake CDP 454.34
436 Marine View CDP 452.43
437 Chinook CDP 452.41
438 Dixie CDP 451.53
439 High Bridge CDP 450.27
440 Burbank CDP 448.92
441 Ravensdale CDP 447.99
442 Sunland Estates CDP 444.16
443 Hockinson CDP 442.97
444 North Sultan CDP 441.09
445 Chain Lake CDP 440.67
446 Barney's Junction CDP 437.99
447 Burley CDP 437.97
448 Camano CDP 436.58
449 Qui-nai-elt Village CDP 435.42
450 Woods Creek CDP 428.75
451 Uniontown town 421.65
452 Union CDP 420.54
453 Fern Prairie CDP 410.79
454 Lake Holm CDP 410.26
455 Onalaska CDP 409.58
456 Lake Ketchum CDP 407.79
457 Fairchild AFB CDP 406.89
458 Montesano city 398.82
459 Neah Bay CDP 398.05
460 Hoodsport CDP 397.65
461 Big Lake CDP 388.77
462 Kahlotus city 387.16
463 Conway CDP 380.72
464 Oakesdale town 379.72
465 Lochsloy CDP 375.96
466 Eschbach CDP 375.39
467 Riverside town 371.06
468 Mirrormont CDP 370.94
469 Venersborg CDP 368.34
470 Farmington town 362.01
471 Hobart CDP 359.90
472 Brush Prairie CDP 357.80
473 Sunday Lake CDP 355.83
474 Lake Cassidy CDP 354.75
475 Touchet CDP 349.83
476 Valley CDP 347.84
477 LaCrosse town 347.57
478 Bryant CDP 346.52
479 Seabeck CDP 344.31
480 Kayak Point CDP 343.99
481 Lewisville CDP 343.51
482 Klickitat CDP 341.27
483 East Cathlamet CDP 338.05
484 Three Lakes CDP 337.76
485 Wheeler CDP 335.47
486 Basin City CDP 333.29
487 Bell Hill CDP 330.05
488 Malden town 328.37
489 South Creek CDP 328.07
490 Clayton CDP 325.66
491 Crescent Bar CDP 322.94
492 Hansville CDP 321.84
493 Packwood CDP 319.88
494 Washtucna town 318.73
495 Herron Island CDP 315.20
496 Dollars Corner CDP 314.87
497 Bay View CDP 312.65
498 Tokeland CDP 307.99
499 Cusick town 301.02
500 Pataha CDP 300.07
501 Vashon CDP 299.31
502 White Swan CDP 295.82
503 Arlington Heights CDP 294.89
504 Waverly town 293.25
505 Mineral CDP 289.92
506 Danville CDP 289.05
507 Duluth CDP 287.65
508 Kendall CDP 279.89
509 Hogans Corner CDP 278.81
510 Lake McMurray CDP 276.50
511 Loon Lake CDP 275.22
512 Lamont town 272.56
513 Malo CDP 271.87
514 Grapeview CDP 270.09
515 Bay Center CDP 268.80
516 Key Center CDP 264.12
517 Pine Grove CDP 263.52
518 Lake Cavanaugh CDP 259.47
519 Port Ludlow CDP 256.64
520 Whidbey Island Station CDP 254.45
521 Cherry Grove CDP 252.90
522 Malott CDP 251.97
523 Hamilton town 249.84
524 Rockport CDP 246.98
525 Baring CDP 244.46
526 Home CDP 244.04
527 Point Roberts CDP 243.80
528 Vaughn CDP 241.01
529 Port Gamble Tribal Community CDP 238.80
530 Mesa city 232.40
531 Pacific Beach CDP 231.81
532 Custer CDP 230.88
533 Sisco Heights CDP 228.02
534 Taholah CDP 224.42
535 Wishram CDP 221.26
536 Lake Bosworth CDP 219.59
537 Nisqually Indian Community CDP 218.87
538 Roslyn city 216.39
539 Hatton town 212.25
540 Wilson Creek town 211.26
541 Anatone CDP 207.97
542 Springdale town 206.93
543 Longbranch CDP 206.74
544 Cougar CDP 203.78
545 Crocker CDP 203.01
546 Startup CDP 200.87
547 Dallesport CDP 197.25
548 Alger CDP 194.58
549 Northwest Stanwood CDP 192.18
550 Glenwood CDP 191.29
551 Thorp CDP 190.06
552 Sekiu CDP 187.52
553 Edison CDP 187.27
554 Clear Lake CDP 185.96
555 Naselle CDP 185.31
556 Loomis CDP 183.37
557 Lower Elochoman CDP 182.05
558 Amboy CDP 180.33
559 Glacier CDP 179.24
560 Boyds CDP 174.74
561 Bow CDP 173.93
562 Four Lakes CDP 173.86
563 Orient CDP 173.64
564 Aberdeen Gardens CDP 171.80
565 Ocosta CDP 167.19
566 Roche Harbor CDP 164.83
567 Vantage CDP 164.50
568 Anderson Island CDP 164.13
569 Donald CDP 161.22
570 Nile CDP 159.17
571 Marrowstone CDP 157.93
572 Lake Roesiger CDP 157.34
573 Acme CDP 152.73
574 Curlew CDP 138.93
575 Methow CDP 136.40
576 Maple Falls CDP 135.72
577 Hat Island CDP 132.31
578 Oyehut CDP 131.61
579 Snoqualmie Pass CDP 127.21
580 Easton CDP 126.75
581 Grayland CDP 123.87
582 Deming CDP 123.19
583 Upper Elochoman CDP 122.94
584 Ashford CDP 122.80
585 Copalis Beach CDP 122.14
586 Puget Island CDP 121.76
587 Moclips CDP 118.25
588 Barstow CDP 117.84
589 Curlew Lake CDP 117.64
590 Swede Heaven CDP 116.82
591 Brady CDP 113.23
592 Tampico CDP 112.98
593 Markham CDP 105.90
594 Lebam CDP 102.67
595 Satsop CDP 99.15
596 Green Bluff CDP 98.56
597 Queets CDP 97.60
598 Trout Lake CDP 96.84
599 Banks Lake South CDP 96.08
600 Brinnon CDP 94.59
601 Skokomish CDP 92.22
602 Kapowsin CDP 90.29
603 Krupp (Marlin) town 84.00
604 Marblemount CDP 77.27
605 Steptoe CDP 72.09
606 Ocean City CDP 69.53
607 Quilcene CDP 67.87
608 Alder CDP 65.98
609 Greenwater CDP 65.43
610 Silvana CDP 63.77
611 Laurier CDP 63.56
612 Cliffdell CDP 61.86
613 Oso CDP 61.33
614 North Omak CDP 58.14
615 Ketron Island CDP 58.00
616 Malone CDP 51.76
617 Torboy CDP 46.40
618 Roosevelt CDP 40.13
619 Santiago CDP 33.17
620 Verlot CDP 31.30
621 Neilton CDP 30.92
622 La Grande CDP 28.43
623 Centerville CDP 28.34
624 Humptulips CDP 25.31
625 Keller CDP 24.07
626 Twin Lakes CDP 23.72
627 Porter CDP 22.99
628 Blyn CDP 22.79
629 Amanda Park CDP 19.70
630 Bickleton CDP 19.64
631 Maryhill CDP 19.52
632 Skamokawa Valley CDP 17.27
633 Deep River CDP 16.35
634 Inchelium CDP 16.31
635 Rosburg CDP 14.84
636 Grays River CDP 12.29
637 Nespelem Community CDP 12.05
638 Disautel CDP 11.99
639 Altoona CDP 11.00