Lake Tapps, WA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
12,838
Unemployment
3.6%
Poverty
2.4%
Median Home
$431,000
Median Income
$116,942
Median Rent
$1,526
Lake Tapps SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
9
Commute
3
Lake Tapps, WA Cost Of Living
147
Lake Tapps's Overall Cost Of Living
Lake Tapps's Overall Cost Of Living
1.5x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Lake Tapps | Washington | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 147 | 116 | 100 | |
| Services | 136 | 108 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 129 | 108 | 100 | |
| Health | 128 | 119 | 100 | |
| Housing | 188 | 135 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 135 | 116 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 107 | 89 | 100 | |
Rankings for Lake Tapps in Washington
Map Of Lake Tapps, WA
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Population over time in Lake Tapps
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,838 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 12,771 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 13,091 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 13,030 | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 12,710 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 12,306 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 12,202 | 2.8% |
| 2012 | 11,870 | 3.5% |
| 2011 | 11,474 | 1.8% |
| 2010 | 11,274 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lake Tapps
| Race | Lake Tapps | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.3% | 68.5% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.6% | 3.7% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.8% | 8.5% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 4.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.4% | 12.7% | 18.0% |
Gender in Lake Tapps
| Gender | Lake Tapps | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 50.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lake Tapps for adults over 25
| Education | Lake Tapps | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 22.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Lake Tapps, Washington
| Income | Lake Tapps | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.8% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.0% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0.8% | 6.9% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.5% | 7.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.7% | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.6% | 17.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.5% | 13.7% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28.6% | 17.7% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.0% | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 17.6% | 9.5% | 7.7% |
