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Lake Tapps, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
12,360
Population
1,007/sq mi density
$145,250
Median Income
$73,275 per capita
$693,300
Home Value
$671,859 Zillow
$2,004
Median Rent
16.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
2,759 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$145,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$693,300 home value, $2,004/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
12,360
Population Density
1,007
per square mile
Land Area
12.3
square miles (31.8 km²)
Median Age
42.4 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
2.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.8%
63% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.6%
23% 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 | 12,360 |
| Population Density | 1,007 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.4% |
| Female | 47.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.8% |
| Disability | 10.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.3% |
| Uninsured | 6.6% |
| Broadband Access | 98.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |