Tumwater, Washington

Tumwater: City in Thurston County, Washington, United States

About

Tumwater is a city located in the county of Thurston in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,371. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,272 inhabitants.

The city was created 155 years ago in 1868.

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Location of Tumwater on Washington map.

Quick Facts about Tumwater

Population : 24,272 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Washington (United States)
County : Thurston County
Postal code : 98511, 98501, 98512
Phone Area Codes : 360
Altitude : 571 feet / 174, 53 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1869 (155 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time : 03:53:32 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : 28.43% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Tumwater is located at 47°0'26"N 122°54'34"W (47.0073200, -122.9093100).

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Demographics

The population of Tumwater increased by 28.43% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 17,371 - census
2011 20,557 15.5% estimation process
2012 20,921 1.74% estimation process
2013 21,260 1.59% estimation process
2014 21,563 1.41% estimation process
2015 21,889 1.49% estimation process
2016 22,387 2.22% estimation process
2017 22,963 2.51% estimation process
2018 23,665 2.97% estimation process
2019 24,024 1.49% estimation process
2020 24,272 1.02% estimation process

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People born in Tumwater (1)

American cinematographer Bert Longenecker was born in Tumwater

Schools in Tumwater

College & universities near Tumwater, WA

Code Name City ZIP
236656 South Puget Sound Community College Olympia (WA) 98512-6292

Stations (11)

Amtrak & bus stations near Tumwater, WA

Code Name Address Type
OLW Centennial Station 6600 Yelm Highway S.E. RAIL
CTL Centralia station 210 Railroad Avenue RAIL
TAC Tacoma Dome Station 1001 Puyallup Avenue RAIL
TUK Tukwila station 7301 South 158th St. RAIL
SVF Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington 2701 Alaskan Way OTHER

Post offices near Tumwater

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tumwater Post Office Tumwater (WA) 98501

Other cities in Thurston County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Thurston County , WA.

City Name Population Title
Lacey 54,178 The most populous city in Thurston County, Washington.
Olympia 53,620 The capital of Washington state.
Yelm 9,591 City in Thurston County, Washington, United States
Grand Mound 2,981 City in Thurston County, Washington, United States
North Yelm 2,906 Census designated place
Rainier 2,350 City in Thurston County, Washington, United States
Tenino 1,867 City in Thurston County, Washington, United States
Bucoda 591 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Tumwater distances to largest Washington cities