North Fort Lewis, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pierce County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,990 Population 1,015/sq mi density
$72,778 Median Income $25,817 per capita
$2,375 Median Rent 42.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$72,778 median income, 13.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,990
Census 2023
Population Density
1,015
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (5.9 km²)
Median Age
24.3 yrs
38% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

62.5%
Male
37.5%
Female
63%
38%

Race & Ethnicity

White 62% US: 61.6%
Black 11.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 20.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 4.5% US: 5.9%
Other 1.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62%
Black
11.5%
Hispanic
20.4%
Asian
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 20.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.9%
Spanish
20.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.8%
Veterans
25.1%
318% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.0%
31% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.7%
92% 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 Population5,990
Population Year2023
Population Density1,015 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age24.3 years

Gender

Male62.5%
Female37.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White62.0%
Black or African American11.5%
Hispanic or Latino20.4%
Asian4.5%

Language

English Only78.9%
Spanish20.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.8%
Veterans25.1%
Disability9.0%
Health Insurance99.3%
Uninsured0.7%
Broadband Access100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.420

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+