Moving to Tumwater, Washington

About Tumwater, Washington
Tumwater

Tumwater is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. The population was 25,350 at the 2020 census. The city is situated near where the Deschutes River enters Budd Inlet, the southernmost point of Puget Sound; it also borders the state capital of Olympia to the north. Tumwater is the oldest permanent Anglo-American settlement on Puget Sound.

Gender
Gender Tumwater Washington Country
Female 52.7% 50% 50.8%
Male 47.3% 50% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Tumwater Washington Country
Less than $10,000 2.7% 4.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.5% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.4% 6.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.4% 6.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.3% 10.8% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.5% 17.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15% 13.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.5% 18.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.8% 8.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.9% 10.5% 8.3%
Education


Education Tumwater Washington Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 17% 22% 27.0%
Other College 29% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 13% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 22% 23% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Tumwater Washington Country
White 76.2% 67.5% 60.1%
African American 3.3% 3.7% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 1% 0.6%
Asian 3.3% 8.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.7% 0.2%
Other 2% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 6.2% 5.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 8.6% 12.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity