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Buckley, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
5,306
Population
1,375/sq mi density
$121,719
Median Income
$46,843 per capita
$506,400
Home Value
$651,743 Zillow
$1,824
Median Rent
45.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
181
Violent Crime/100K
1,391 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$121,719 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$506,400 home value, $1,824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,306
Population Density
1,375
per square mile
Land Area
3.9
square miles (10.0 km²)
Median Age
44.0 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.5%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.7%
Spanish
5.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.9%
82% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.7%
13% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.3%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.0%
7% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,306 |
| Population Density | 1,375 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.9% |
| Female | 51.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 5.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.9% |
| Disability | 14.7% |
| Health Insurance | 98.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.0% |
| Broadband Access | 81.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |