Spanaway

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


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Spanaway Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,588
  • Land Area (2000): 21.571 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.971 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,963
Spanaway 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.


Spanaway Employment Information Back to top
Spanaway Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 762 14.78%
2. Public Administration 522 10.13%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 272 5.28%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 250 4.85%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 248 4.81%
6. Truck Transportation 230 4.46%
7. Health Care 222 4.31%
8. Repair and Maintenance 188 3.65%
9. U.S. Postal Service 168 3.26%
10. Educational Services 142 2.75%
11. Other Transportation 111 2.15%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 107 2.08%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 98 1.90%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 91 1.77%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 81 1.57%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 77 1.49%
17. Department and Other General Stores 71 1.38%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 68 1.32%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 60 1.16%
20. Utilities 57 1.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 890 18.94%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 418 8.90%
3. Educational Services 414 8.81%
4. Public Administration 349 7.43%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 223 4.75%
6. Finance and Insurance 205 4.36%
7. Department and Other General Stores 175 3.72%
8. Social Assistance 166 3.53%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 154 3.28%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 148 3.15%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 119 2.53%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 96 2.04%
13. Construction 92 1.96%
14. Other Transportation 85 1.81%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 78 1.66%
16. Private Household Services 70 1.49%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 65 1.38%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 1.30%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 55 1.17%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 54 1.15%

Spanaway Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 405 7.86%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 280 5.43%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 244 4.73%
4. Other Construction Trades 237 4.60%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 226 4.38%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 210 4.07%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 206 4.00%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 206 4.00%
9. Other Production Occupations 184 3.57%
10. Other Management Occupations 167 3.24%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 138 2.68%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 130 2.52%
13. Construction Laborers 129 2.50%
14. Carpenters 128 2.48%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 128 2.48%
16. Computer Specialists 106 2.06%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 99 1.92%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 99 1.92%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 96 1.86%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 94 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 221 4.70%
2. Secretaries and Admins 207 4.41%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 200 4.26%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 197 4.19%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 192 4.09%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 180 3.83%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 169 3.60%
8. Other Personal Care, Not child care 165 3.51%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 158 3.36%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 155 3.30%
11. Cashiers 153 3.26%
12. Customer Service Representatives 152 3.23%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 145 3.09%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 142 3.02%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 136 2.89%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 131 2.79%
17. Registered Nurses 126 2.68%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 120 2.55%
19. Other Management Occupations 117 2.49%
20. Child Care Workers 114 2.43%

Spanaway Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,405 59.93%
15-35 hours 1,748 11.14%
1-14 hours 343 2.19%
No regular hours 4,198 26.75%

Spanaway Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 729 7.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 428 4.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 789 8.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,036 10.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,114 11.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,372 14.02%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,003 10.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 580 5.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 384 3.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 473 4.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 246 2.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 111 1.13%
Noon-3:59 PM 838 8.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 682 6.97%

Spanaway Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 147 1.50%
5-9 377 3.85%
10-14 690 7.05%
15-19 1,230 12.57%
20-24 1,847 18.88%
25-29 878 8.97%
30-34 1,809 18.49%
35-39 299 3.06%
40-44 414 4.23%
45-59 980 10.02%
60-89 648 6.62%
At least 90 466 4.76%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,169 52.83%
30-44 43 0.44% 2,479 25.33%
45-59 24 0.25% 956 9.77%
At least 60 165 1.69% 949 9.70%

Spanaway Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 46 0.46%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,396 14.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,968 80.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 19 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 61 0.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 232 2.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 63 0.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 165 1.66%

Spanaway 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.


Spanaway Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,581 (21,434 people)
Families (2000): 5,817 (18,466 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,378
People at same address in 1995: 9,824
Spanaway Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 406 5.36%
$10,000-$14,999 390 5.14%
$15,000-$19,999 475 6.27%
$20,000-$24,999 575 7.58%
$25,000-$29,999 430 5.67%
$30,000-$34,999 443 5.84%
$35,000-$39,999 507 6.69%
$40,000-$44,999 428 5.65%
$45,000-$49,999 498 6.57%
$50,000-$59,999 938 12.37%
$60,000-$74,999 1,141 15.05%
$75,000-$99,999 856 11.29%
$100,000-$124,999 296 3.90%
$125,000-$149,999 76 1.00%
$150,000-$199,999 81 1.07%
$200,000 or more 41 0.54%

Spanaway Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,393 18.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,105 27.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 343 4.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,462 19.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 60 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,310 17.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 617 8.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 210 2.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 119 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Spanaway Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,515 30.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,107 9.87%
Public Assistance 380 1.78%
Retirement 1,732 8.12%
Self Employment 700 3.28%
Social Security 1,339 6.27%
Supplemental Security 342 1.60%
Wage / Salary 6,412 30.04%
Other 1,815 8.50%

Spanaway Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,258 51.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,155 48.83%

Spanaway Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 925 11.81%
Color 1 Box Married 4,740 60.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,031 25.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 139 1.77%

Spanaway Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,359 16.67%
Color 1 Box Married 4,827 59.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,580 19.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 386 4.74%

Spanaway 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.


Spanaway Education Information Back to top
Spanaway Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 373 2.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,228 14.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,549 37.13%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,973 26.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,289 8.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,240 8.30%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 294 1.97%

Spanaway 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 245 1.13% 107 0.50% 352 1.63%
Kindergarten 199 0.92% 33 0.15% 232 1.07%
Grades 1-4 1,592 7.37% 102 0.47% 1,694 7.85%
Grades 5-8 1,382 6.40% 78 0.36% 1,460 6.76%
Grades 9-12 1,493 6.92% 15 0.07% 1,508 6.99%
Undergrad college 614 2.84% 179 0.83% 793 3.67%
Graduate or professional school 62 0.29% 35 0.16% 97 0.45%
Total 5,587 25.88% 549 2.54% 6,136 28.42%

Spanaway 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.


Spanaway Public Benefits Information Back to top
Spanaway Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,008 89.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,300 10.79%

Spanaway 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.


Spanaway Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Spanaway Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,460 16.03%
10-19 Years 3,632 16.82%
20-29 Years 2,679 12.41%
30-39 Years 3,708 17.18%
40-49 Years 3,430 15.89%
50-59 Years 2,364 10.95%
60-69 Years 1,346 6.23%
70-79 Years 726 3.36%
80-89 Years 222 1.03%
90+ Years 21 0.10%

Spanaway Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,754 49.81%
Color 1 Box Female 10,834 50.19%

Spanaway Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,867 68.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,931 8.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,428 6.61%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,345 6.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,185 5.49%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 451 2.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 317 1.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 64 0.30%

Spanaway Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,538 23.48%
2. Irish 2,111 14.01%
3. English 1,760 11.68%
4. United States Or American 1,385 9.19%
5. Norwegian 1,167 7.75%
6. Italian 886 5.88%
7. French Non-Basque 662 4.39%
8. Dutch 448 2.97%
9. Scottish 375 2.49%
10. Polish 360 2.39%

Spanaway Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,966 86.01%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 694 3.52%
3. Korean 647 3.28%
4. German 389 1.97%
5. Other Pacific Island 347 1.76%
6. Tagalog 322 1.63%
7. Japanese 102 0.52%
8. French 35 0.18%
9. Vietnamese 30 0.15%
10. Russian 29 0.15%

Spanaway Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,659 91.66%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,103 5.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 685 3.19%

Spanaway 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.
Spanaway 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.


Spanaway Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98387