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Spanaway, WA vs Sammamish, WA

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- Sammamish is 0% more densely populated than Spanaway.
- People are 37.8% more likely to be married in Sammamish.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years older in Sammamish.
 Spanaway, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock66,532329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201028,054  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,104285,036,114
 Population - 199015,001  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock93.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now120.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,255.593.4
 Land Area8.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spanaway, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Spanaway, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 White52.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races11.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spanaway, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock29.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.8%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households11,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,13880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,838  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spanaway    6 Reviews

I have been living in Spanaway since 1973 ... over the years I’ve seen its ups and downs ... and lately its been down. This is due, in large part, to the immigrants from  More

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I picked up my daughter from SeaTac last night around midnight and mentally prepared to make our way south through the detours of the train derailment in Dupont. We  More

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One of the most beautiful places to live. However, it is very far away from my family and it does not get hot enough for me in the summer. The rain and winter darkness  More

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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