| | Lacey, WA | Lihue, HI | United States |
| Population | 52,572 | 8,371 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.4% | 52.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.7% | 47.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 37.1 | 45.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 42,725 | 7,387 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 31,226 | 5,674 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 19,279 | 5,536 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 73.5% | 25.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 181.0% | 29.0% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,098.7 | 1,254.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 17.0 | 6.7 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.5 | 0.8 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lacey, WA | Lihue, HI | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.6% | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.0% | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.9% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.1% | 4.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.0% | 3.9% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.0% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.2% | 9.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.0% | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 10.9% | 13.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.8% | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.9% | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.4% | 12.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.5% | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.7% | 5.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lacey, WA | Lihue, HI | United States |
| White | 64.4% | 17.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 4.7% | 1.9% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 9.0% | 42.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 4.9% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 8.6% | 18.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.9% | 14.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lacey, WA | Lihue, HI | United States |
| Married Population | 52.2% | 51.1% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 50.9% | 48.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 47.8% | 48.9% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 29.7% | 32.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 11.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.46 | 3.15 | 2.60 |
| Households | 20,984 | 2,603 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 13,581 | 1,741 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 31.7% | 32.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.3% | 41.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 7,403 | 862 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 15.1% | 15.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.9% | 10.6% | 10.8% |