Population, 1980

n/a

Population, 1990

67,304

Population, 1996

75,240

Population Growth, 1980-1990

n/a

Population Growth, 1990-1996

12%

Households, 1990

25,705

Hhld Growth Target 1992-2012

13,425 - 16,556

1990 Age Structure:

17 and under

18,149

27%

18 - 64

44,993

67%

65 and over

4,162

6%

Race and Ethnic Categories, 1990:

White

58,320

87%

African American

2,699

4%

Asian

4,859

7%

Hispanic*

2,210

3%

1994 Number of Business Units:

1,792

Total Jobs in Federal Way, 1994:

23,429

Manufacturing

3,329

Median Household Income:

Wholesale/Utilities

1,234

1989

(1990 Census)

$38,311

Retail

6,531

1994

(Estimated)

$53,000

Finance/Services

8,819

Government and Other

3,516

Households by Income Category, 1989:

Major Businesses and Employers:

0 - 50%

4,162

16%

Weyerhaeuser

Fred Meyer

Sears

50 - 80%

4,450

17%

Worldvision

Paragon Trade Brands

80 - 120%

6,478

25%

Olympic Sports

St. Francis Community Hospital

120% +

10,668

41%

COSTCO

Reliance Insurance Company

1990 Median House Value:

$118,800

1990 Median Rental:

$476

% Change Average House Sale, '90-'94 :

9%

% Change Average 2-Bdrm Rental, '90-'94 :

11%

1995 Total Housing Units:

30,863

Single Family

**

17,280

Multifamily

13,583

Total New Residential Permits, 1995:

240

Single Family

**

234

Multifamily

6

Total Plats / Lots Applied for in 1995:

0

Total Plats / Lots Recorded in 1995:

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