Renton, WA Demographic Data

Renton, WA Summary

Renton is located in King County in Washington
  • Population: 95,422
  • Area: 23.54 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 23.12 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.42 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 4,053.95 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 173.23 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Renton, WA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
50,407
50%
50.8
Male
50,545
50%
49.2
Total Population
100,952
 
323,128,000

Renton, WA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,570
6.5% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,066
7.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,392
5.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,571
5.5% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
6,213
6.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
17,789
17.6% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
14,684
14.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
13,686
13.6% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,267
6.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,106
6.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,042
8.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,260
2.2% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,306
1.3% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
78,694
78.0%
77.2
Female
40,309
51.2%
51.3
Male
38,385
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
75,651
74.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,176
14.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,608
11.5%
15.2
Female
7,366
63.5%
55.8
Male
4,242
36.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

Renton, WA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
92,993
92.1% 
96.8
White
47,180
46.7% 
72.6
Black or African American
12,634
12.5% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
755
0.7% 
0.8
Asian
22,178
22.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
3,873
3.8% 
1.2
Chinese
4,211
4.2% 
1.3
Filipino
4,809
4.8% 
0.9
Japanese
527
0.5% 
0.2
Korean
1,500
1.5% 
0.4
Vietnamese
4,761
4.7% 
0.6
Other Asian
2,497
2.5% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2,890
2.9% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
7,356
7.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
7,959
7.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
10,950
10.8% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
90,002
89.2% 
82.2

Renton, WA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,165
3.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,017
4.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
16,569
23.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
14,413
20.5% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
7,025
10.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
19,193
27.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7,758
11.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,182
7.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
64,958
92.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26,951
38.5%
31.2

Renton, WA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
30,862
37.7%
33.7%
Now Married
36,268
44.3%
47.5
Divorced
9,706
11.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,421
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
3,667
4.5
5.8%

Renton, WA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
60,962
64.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
33,420
35.4%
21.6%
Spanish
6,873
7.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
8,036
8.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
15,772
16.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
2,739
2.9%
1.1%

Renton, WA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,536
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,603
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,630
6.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,123
5.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,818
12.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,313
19.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
5,042
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
7,371
19.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,160
8.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,833
7.4%
6.4
Median household income
71,951
 
57,617
Per capita income
36,938
 
31,128

Renton, WA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
107
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,640
8.5%
9.8
Construction
2,354
4.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,543
19.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,172
5.8%
6.6
Information
1,035
1.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,093
11.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,259
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
9,033
16.5%
11.4
Public administration
1,645
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
7,494
13.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,263
5.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,207
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,040
7.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
22,997
41.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,936
10.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
11,874
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
9,998
18.2%
18.1%

Renton, WA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
53,912
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
39,725
73.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
5,574
10.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3,560
6.6%
5.1
Walked
1,286
2.4%
2.7
Other means
680
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
3,087
5.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.2
 
26.6

Renton, WA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,323
6.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,573
32.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
15,613
40.6%
37.1
3 or more
7,920
20.6%
21.0

Renton, WA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
38,429
95.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
20,067
52.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
18,362
47.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,668
4.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5

Renton, WA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
40,097
1 room
1,572
3.9%
2.4
2 rooms
1,288
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
4,406
11.0%
9.1
4 rooms
6,929
17.3%
16.5
5 rooms
7,981
19.9%
19.8
6 rooms
6,066
15.1%
17.8
7 rooms
5,282
13.2%
12.0
8 rooms
3,349
8.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,224
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Renton, WA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
40,097
 
 
1-unit, detached
20,711
51.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,031
5.1%
5.9
2-units
1,166
2.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,893
4.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,009
7.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,389
8.5%
4.4
20 or more units
7,139
17.8%
9.0
Mobile home
650
1.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
109
0.3%
0.1

Renton, WA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,402
6.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,439
3.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,635
6.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,966
12.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,236
10.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,203
18.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,719
16.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
7,560
18.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2,356
5.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
581
1.4%
1.4%

Renton, WA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
16,419
42.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
372
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
21,043
54.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
354
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
181
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
60
0.2%
1.1

Renton, WA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
15,373
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
952
6.2%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,575
10.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
1,593
10.4%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,733
17.8%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4,191
27.3%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
4,329
28.2%
11.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,899
38.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,007
19.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,394
9.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,376
9.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,697
24.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Renton, WA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,360
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,585
14.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,184
12.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,940
16.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,101
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,046
11.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,363
34.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
143
0.0%
0.0%

Renton, WA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
20,067
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
403
2.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
459
2.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,065
5.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,248
6.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,530
12.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
9,600
47.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4,482
22.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
280
1.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
373,400
 
205,000