| Form of Government: |
Council - Manager |
Total Population
(2010 revised): |
54,580 |
| Ethnic Composition: |
White – 76.99%
Asian –13.23%
Hispanic or Latino – 3.87%
Black or African American – 2.77%
American Indian or Alaskan Native – 0.91%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander – 0.32%
Other – 1.91% |
| Housing: |
Housing units – 21,338
Owner occupied units – 68%
Renter occupied units – 32% |
| Median Age: |
39.3 years |
| Geography: |
Area – 12.3 Square Miles (31.86 sq. km)
Park Land & Open Space – 330 acres (1.29 square km)
Miles of City Streets - 191 (includes 36 mi. arterials, 4 mi. state roads, 3 mi. interstate and 148 mi. residential streets, all measured on the centerline)
Puget Sound Shoreline – 3.4 Miles (5.47 km) |
| Weather: |
Average Temperature:
January – High 45.6 F, Low 33.1 F
July – High 76.1 F, Low 51.9 F
Precipitation:
January Rainfall – 5 inches
July Rainfall – 0.78 inches
Avg. Annual Rainfall – 38.6 inches
Avg. Annual Snowfall – 4.3 inches
Source: US National Climatic Data Center Query for Seattle |
Last updated: 7/14/2010 3:23:41 PM