Tukwila

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  2. Tukwila Statistics
  3. Tukwila Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Tukwila Employment Information
  5. Tukwila Family Information
  6. Tukwila Education Information
  7. Tukwila Public Benefits Information
  8. Tukwila Criminal Information
  9. Tukwila Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Tukwila Legal Resources Back to top

Tukwila Government Website

Tukwila Legal Code

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Tukwila Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,181
  • Land Area (2000): 23.092 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.397 square kilometers
Tukwila Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 14,744 2002 17,690 2005 17,222
2000 14,620 2003 17,334 2006 17,261
2001 17,455 2004 17,283 2007 17,103

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Houses (2000): 7,725
Tukwila Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,154 99.71%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 50 0.29%

Tukwila Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tukwila Employment Information Back to top
Tukwila Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 487 9.78%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 469 9.42%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 363 7.29%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 302 6.06%
5. Other Transportation 228 4.58%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 220 4.42%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 185 3.71%
8. Educational Services 178 3.57%
9. Finance and Insurance 145 2.91%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 140 2.81%
11. Public Administration 129 2.59%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 125 2.51%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 120 2.41%
14. Food Manufacturing 108 2.17%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 104 2.09%
16. Truck Transportation 97 1.95%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 93 1.87%
18. Repair and Maintenance 93 1.87%
19. U.S. Postal Service 83 1.67%
20. Health Care 79 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 440 11.23%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 414 10.56%
3. Educational Services 272 6.94%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 258 6.58%
5. Finance and Insurance 236 6.02%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 194 4.95%
7. Social Assistance 155 3.96%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 127 3.24%
9. Public Administration 115 2.93%
10. Department and Other General Stores 103 2.63%
11. Air Transportation 99 2.53%
12. Other Transportation 93 2.37%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 90 2.30%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 90 2.30%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 79 2.02%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 75 1.91%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 66 1.68%
18. Food Manufacturing 58 1.48%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 57 1.45%
20. Truck Transportation 56 1.43%

Tukwila Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 261 5.24%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 257 5.16%
3. Computer Specialists 256 5.14%
4. Other Production Occupations 255 5.12%
5. Other Management Occupations 222 4.46%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 193 3.87%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 182 3.65%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 181 3.63%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 170 3.41%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 140 2.81%
11. Engineers 131 2.63%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 131 2.63%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 125 2.51%
14. Other Construction Trades 118 2.37%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 112 2.25%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 103 2.07%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 100 2.01%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 100 2.01%
19. Top Executives 87 1.75%
20. Bus Drivers 84 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 235 6.00%
2. Secretaries and Admins 204 5.21%
3. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 171 4.36%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 169 4.31%
5. Other Management Occupations 163 4.16%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 162 4.13%
7. Customer Service Representatives 161 4.11%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 137 3.50%
9. Cashiers 130 3.32%
10. Child Care Workers 127 3.24%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 123 3.14%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 118 3.01%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 108 2.76%
14. Business Operations Specialists 107 2.73%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 104 2.65%
16. Accountants and Auditors 92 2.35%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 86 2.19%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 83 2.12%
19. Registered Nurses 78 1.99%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 68 1.74%

Tukwila Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,767 64.99%
15-35 hours 1,327 9.84%
1-14 hours 170 1.26%
No regular hours 3,225 23.91%

Tukwila Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 335 3.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 368 4.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 589 6.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 888 10.47%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 970 11.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,178 13.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 996 11.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 606 7.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 408 4.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 414 4.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 244 2.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 95 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 831 9.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 562 6.62%

Tukwila Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 167 1.97%
5-9 829 9.77%
10-14 1,291 15.22%
15-19 1,315 15.50%
20-24 1,381 16.28%
25-29 498 5.87%
30-34 1,273 15.00%
35-39 226 2.66%
40-44 229 2.70%
45-59 741 8.73%
60-89 328 3.87%
At least 90 206 2.43%

Tukwila Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 131 1.54% 5,350 63.06%
30-44 299 3.52% 1,429 16.84%
45-59 132 1.56% 609 7.18%
At least 60 223 2.63% 311 3.67%

Tukwila Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 25 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,339 15.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,023 69.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 19 0.22%
Color 4 Box Other 120 1.39%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 785 9.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 173 2.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 172 1.99%

Tukwila Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tukwila Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,168 (17,118 people)
Families (2000): 4,036 (12,475 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,276
People at same address in 1995: 6,135
Tukwila Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 469 6.54%
$10,000-$14,999 381 5.32%
$15,000-$19,999 453 6.32%
$20,000-$24,999 522 7.28%
$25,000-$29,999 553 7.71%
$30,000-$34,999 536 7.48%
$35,000-$39,999 566 7.90%
$40,000-$44,999 525 7.32%
$45,000-$49,999 457 6.38%
$50,000-$59,999 705 9.84%
$60,000-$74,999 781 10.90%
$75,000-$99,999 613 8.55%
$100,000-$124,999 310 4.32%
$125,000-$149,999 120 1.67%
$150,000-$199,999 77 1.07%
$200,000 or more 100 1.40%

Tukwila Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,468 34.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,600 22.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 626 8.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 934 13.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 84 1.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 748 10.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 32 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 397 5.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 18 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 161 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 112 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Tukwila Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,220 33.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,989 10.85%
Public Assistance 320 1.75%
Retirement 892 4.87%
Self Employment 556 3.03%
Social Security 1,074 5.86%
Supplemental Security 258 1.41%
Wage / Salary 6,094 33.24%
Other 929 5.07%

Tukwila Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,407 51.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,324 48.48%

Tukwila Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 877 12.36%
Color 1 Box Married 3,428 48.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,662 37.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 128 1.80%

Tukwila Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,108 16.88%
Color 1 Box Married 3,077 46.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,933 29.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 447 6.81%

Tukwila Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tukwila Education Information Back to top
Tukwila Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,010 7.73%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,560 11.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,083 31.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,279 25.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,017 7.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,618 12.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 501 3.83%

Tukwila Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 165 0.96% 132 0.77% 297 1.73%
Kindergarten 182 1.06% 27 0.16% 209 1.22%
Grades 1-4 875 5.09% 59 0.34% 934 5.44%
Grades 5-8 881 5.13% 19 0.11% 900 5.24%
Grades 9-12 854 4.97% 28 0.16% 882 5.13%
Undergrad college 623 3.63% 164 0.95% 787 4.58%
Graduate or professional school 83 0.48% 55 0.32% 138 0.80%
Total 3,663 21.32% 484 2.82% 4,147 24.14%

Tukwila Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tukwila Public Benefits Information Back to top
Tukwila Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,892 87.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,167 12.70%

Tukwila Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tukwila Criminal Information Back to top
Tukwila Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 4.069 1.289 0.068 4.069 9.495 0.543 17.499 163.931 30.657 212.629
2000 3.694 1.573 0.068 3.488 8.824 0.958 19.767 147.674 33.584 201.984
2001 3.781 0.859 0.057 3.667 8.364 0.401 12.031 120.940 26.984 160.355
2002 3.561 1.244 0.113 3.618 8.536 0.565 12.606 107.631 27.417 148.219
2003 5.134 1.327 0.058 5.019 11.538 0.865 17.076 121.265 31.210 169.551
2004 4.340 1.099 0.058 4.629 10.126 0.810 17.532 135.393 36.857 189.782
2005 4.877 1.277 0.116 5.168 11.439 0.755 19.858 145.395 47.381 212.635
2006 3.940 1.043 0.058 5.272 10.312 0.579 18.075 131.510 36.498 186.084
2007 3.742 0.760 0.117 4.736 9.355 0.292 17.424 115.535 37.070 170.029

Tukwila Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 16 64
2005 14 67
2006 16 67
2007 14 67

Tukwila Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 3,275
2000 3,082
2001 2,945
2002 2,773

Tukwila Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tukwila Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Tukwila Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,366 13.77%
10-19 Years 2,192 12.76%
20-29 Years 2,920 17.00%
30-39 Years 3,289 19.14%
40-49 Years 2,749 16.00%
50-59 Years 1,778 10.35%
60-69 Years 944 5.49%
70-79 Years 605 3.52%
80-89 Years 299 1.74%
90+ Years 39 0.23%

Tukwila Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,971 52.21%
Color 1 Box Female 8,210 47.79%

Tukwila Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,297 54.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,329 13.56%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,174 12.65%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,858 10.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 965 5.62%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 311 1.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 190 1.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 57 0.33%

Tukwila Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,705 17.07%
2. English 1,052 10.53%
3. Irish 962 9.63%
4. United States Or American 824 8.25%
5. Norwegian 666 6.67%
6. Yugoslavian 541 5.41%
7. Swedish 455 4.55%
8. Italian 437 4.37%
9. French Non-Basque 339 3.39%
10. Scottish 330 3.30%

Tukwila Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,850 68.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,810 11.35%
3. Serbo Croatian 455 2.85%
4. Tagalog 443 2.78%
5. African 354 2.22%
6. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 270 1.69%
7. Vietnamese 259 1.62%
8. Other Pacific Island 235 1.47%
9. Chinese 232 1.46%
10. Russian 181 1.14%

Tukwila Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,692 73.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,422 8.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,090 17.96%

Tukwila Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tukwila Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.