Editing Tukwila, Washington (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 361
|1920= 453
|1930= 424
|1940= 521
|1950= 800
|1960= 1804
|1970= 3509
|1980= 3578
|1990= 11874
|2000= 17181
|2010= 19107
|2020= 21798
|estyear=2023
|estimate=21135
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |date=October 29, 2024|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020–2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 29, 2024}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
}}

As of the 2022 [[American Community Survey]], there are 8,098 estimated households in Tukwila with an average of 2.64 persons per household. The city has a median household income of $76,331. Approximately 13.3% of the city's population lives at or below the [[Poverty in the United States|poverty line]]. Tukwila has an estimated 72.4% employment rate, with 25.8% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 82.1% holding a high school diploma.<ref>{{Cite web|title=U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Tukwila city, Washington|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/tukwilacitywashington/PST045223|access-date=October 29, 2024|website=www.census.gov|language=en}}</ref>

The top nine reported ancestries (people were allowed to report up to two ancestries, thus the figures will generally add to more than 100%) were Subsaharan African (8.3%), German (6.0%), English (4.3%), Irish (3.4%), Norwegian (2.2%), Scottish (1.7%), French (except Basque) (1.4%), Italian (1.2%), and Polish (0.5%).

The median age in the city was 36.0 years.

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Tukwila, Washington – racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
! Race / ethnicity <small>(''NH = non-Hispanic'')</small>
! Pop. 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Tukwila city, Washington|url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALSF12000.P004?g=160XX00US5372625|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=October 29, 2024}}</ref>
! Pop. 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tukwila city, Washington|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US5372625&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=October 29, 2024}}</ref>
! {{partial|Pop. 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tukwila city, Washington|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US5372625&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=October 29, 2024}}</ref>
! % 2000
! % 2010
! {{partial|% 2020}}
|-
| [[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
| 9,297
| 7,186
| style='background: #ffffe6; |6,102
| 54.11%
| 37.61%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |27.99%
|-
| [[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
| 2,174
| 3,350
| style='background: #ffffe6; |4,059
| 12.65%
| 17.53%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |18.62%
|-
| [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
| 190
| 143
| style='background: #ffffe6; |124
| 1.11%
| 0.75%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |0.57%
|-
| [[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
| 1,858
| 3,615
| style='background: #ffffe6; |5,689
| 10.81%
| 18.92%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |26.10%
|-
| [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
| 311
| 521
| style='background: #ffffe6; |516
| 1.81%
| 2.73%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |2.37%
|-
| [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
| 57
| 49
| style='background: #ffffe6; |92
| 0.33%
| 0.26%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |0.42%
|-
| [[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or multiracial]] (NH)
| 965
| 894
| style='background: #ffffe6; |1,140
| 5.62%
| 4.68%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |5.23%
|-
| [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
| 2,329
| 3,349
| style='background: #ffffe6; |4,076
| 13.56%
| 17.53%
| style='background: #ffffe6; |18.70%
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''17,181'''
| '''19,107'''
| style='background: #ffffe6; |'''21,798'''
| '''100.00%'''
| '''100.00%'''
| style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 21,798 people, 8,168 households, and 4,783 families residing in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: Household Type |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Tukwila%20city,%20Washington%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=October 29, 2024 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> The [[population density]] was {{convert|2373.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 8,742 housing units at an average density of {{convert|951.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. The racial makeup was 30.03% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 19.02% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.08% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 26.19% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 2.45% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 11.32% from some other races and 9.91% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] people of any race were 18.70% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How many people live in Tukwila city, Washington |url=https://data.usatoday.com/census/total-population/total-population-change/tukwila-city-washington/160-5372625/ |access-date=October 29, 2024 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref> 18.0% of residents were under the age of 18, 4.7% were under 5 years of age, and 11.2% were 65 and older.

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 19,107 people, 7,157 households, and 4,124 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|2083.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 7,755 housing units at an average density of {{convert|845.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. The racial makeup was 43.92% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 17.89% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.12% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 19.04% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 2.76% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 9.27% from some other races and 5.99% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] people of any race were 17.53% of the population.

There were 7,157 households, of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.4% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.42.

The median age in the city was 33.8 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.7% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.

The median income for a household is $40,718, and the median income for a family of $42,442. Males had a median income of $35,525 versus $28,913 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $22,354. About 8.8% of families and 12.7% of the population were below the [[Poverty threshold|poverty line]], including 18.0% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those ages 65 or over.

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], there were 17,181 people, 7,186 households, and 3,952 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was 1,927.0 people per square mile (743.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 7,725 housing units at an average density of 866.4 per square mile (334.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 58.63% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 12.79% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.30% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 10.88% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.82% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 8.06% from some other races and 6.51% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] people of any race were 13.56% of the population.

There were 7,186 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.0% were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city the population was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 37.3% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.9 males.

Tukwila is the most diverse city in King County. Tukwila is the 11th-most diverse city in the United States. The Tukwila School District consists of one of the most diverse range of students in Washington.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://projects.nytimes.com/immigration/enrollment/washington/king/tukwila-school-district-406 |title=Diversity in the Classroom |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 23, 2010 |access-date=November 30, 2010}}</ref>

===Crime===
{{Infobox UCR
|city_name= Tukwila
|year= 2023
|violent_crime= 224
|homicide= 2
|rape= 24
|robbery= 140
|aggravated_assault= 58
|property_crime= 4,003
|arson= 2
|burglary= 324
|larceny_theft= 2,764
|motor_vehicle_theft= 913
|source_url= https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/explorer/crime/crime-trend
|source_name= 2023 FBI UCR Data
|notes= 2023 population: 21,135
}}

According to the [[Uniform Crime Report]] statistics compiled by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] (FBI) in 2023, there were 224 violent crimes and 4,003 property crimes per 100,000 residents. Of these, the violent crimes consisted of 2 murders, 24 forcible rapes, 140 robberies and 58 aggravated assaults, while 324 burglaries, 2,764 larceny-thefts, 913 motor vehicle thefts and 2 acts of arson defined the property offenses.

Tukwila is rated as the most dangerous city in Washington state due to its high crime rate.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.waspc.org/assets/Crime%20in%20Washington%202023-compressed.pdf|title=Crime in Washington 2023|page=282|publisher=Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC)|access-date=October 29, 2024}}</ref>