Tacoma Population 2024

Tacoma is the urban port city of Washington State in United States, located 32 miles southwest of Seattle, 31 miles northeast of the state capital, Olympia. Tacoma population in 2024 is estimated to be 222,867, covering city area of 62.42 sq mi (161.68 sq km), ranks third largest city of Washington and one-hundred-third populous city in the United States. Tacoma originally and locally called Takhoma or Tahoma, due to the nearby Mount Rainier. Neighborhoods of Tacoma city include the Central Tacoma, New Tacoma, Nalley Valley, Port of Tacoma and Southend. Tacoma city is the part of the Seattle-Tacoma, Combined Statistical Area, which ranks fourteenth CSA.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth

Below is the Tacoma population by year:

Tacoma Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Tacoma population is 217,834, out of these 108,092 are male, 109,742 are female, The sex ratio of Tacoma is 99. The median age of the Tacoma population is 35.9, Tacoma population by age are, under 18 years is 47,493, 16 years and over is 176,286, 18 years and over is 170,341, 21 years and over is 162,593, 65 years and over is 35,842. 49.6% are male, 50.4% are female, Population of Tacoma by age percent wise is, 21.8% are under 18 years old, 80.9% are 16 years and over, 78.2% are 18 years and over, 74.6% are 21 years and over, 13.0% are 65 years and over. There are total 92,394 housing units, The voting population of Tacoma are 157,446, out of these 77,109 are male voters, 80,337 are female voters, 49.0% are male, 51.0% are female. Tacoma population in 2023 is estimated to be 221,594, population in 2022 is estimated to be 221,112, and in 2021 is estimated to be 219,203.

Tacoma Population by Race

White Population

White population in Tacoma, Washington are 138,774, percentage wise 63.7 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Tacoma, Washington are 25,068, percentage wise 11.5 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Tacoma, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Tacoma are 13,483, percentage wise 6.2 percent are asians, out of these 625 are Asian Indians, 1,034 are Chinese, 2,604 are Filipinos, 984 are Japanese, 2,098 are Korean, 2,840 are Vietnamese and 3,298 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Tacoma, Washington are 27,775. Percentage wise 12.8 percent are hispanics, out of these 20,681 are Mexican people, 2,024 are Puerto Ricans, 1,273 are Cubans, and 3,797 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Tacoma native population is 191,015, out of these 112,835 born in the Washington state and 73,171 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 26,819, out of these 13,108 are Naturalised US citizen, 2,265 are in Europe, 6,325 in Asia, 772 in Africa, 2,799 in Latin America and 471 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Tacoma are 13,711, out of these 1,057 are from Europe, 2,791 are from Asia, 2,738 from Africa, 6,821 are from Latin America and 125 are from Northern America.