81 cities
| City | Rank | 2025 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | 1 | 230,313 | 219,210 | 0.93% | 4,633 | 50 | City |
| Tacoma | 2 | 230,313 | 219,756 | 0.93% | 4,633 | 50 | City |
| South Hill | 3 | 71,686 | 64,104 | 1.82% | 3,857 | 19 | CDP |
| Lakewood | 4 | 62,481 | 63,608 | -0.36% | 3,662 | 17 | City |
| Lakewood | 5 | 62,481 | 63,619 | -0.36% | 3,662 | 17 | City |
| Puyallup | 6 | 42,430 | 42,977 | -0.29% | 2,954 | 14 | City |
| Puyallup | 7 | 42,430 | 43,037 | -0.29% | 2,954 | 14 | City |
| Parkland | 8 | 40,297 | 37,946 | 0.75% | 4,662 | 9 | CDP |
| Graham | 9 | 37,600 | 32,505 | 2.57% | 881 | 43 | CDP |
| Spanaway | 10 | 35,712 | 33,776 | 1.61% | 4,084 | 9 | CDP |
| University Place | 11 | 35,224 | 34,872 | 0.18% | 4,224 | 8 | City |
| University Place | 12 | 35,224 | 34,904 | 0.18% | 4,224 | 8 | City |
| Frederickson | 13 | 26,246 | 22,290 | 1.95% | 2,320 | 11 | CDP |
| Bonney Lake | 14 | 22,175 | 21,664 | 0.14% | 2,698 | 8 | City |
| Bonney Lake | 15 | 22,175 | 22,024 | 0.14% | 2,698 | 8 | City |
| Elk Plain | 16 | 14,229 | 15,192 | 0.01% | 1,698 | 8 | CDP |
| Artondale | 17 | 14,164 | 14,024 | 0.71% | 1,059 | 13 | CDP |
| Fort Lewis | 18 | 14,038 | 13,045 | 1.44% | 1,364 | 10 | CDP |
| Gig Harbor | 19 | 12,782 | 12,045 | 1.1% | 2,166 | 6 | City |
| Gig Harbor | 20 | 12,782 | 12,087 | 1.1% | 2,166 | 6 | City |
| Prairie Ridge | 21 | 12,689 | 11,980 | 0.65% | 3,007 | 4 | CDP |
| Lake Tapps | 22 | 12,280 | 12,129 | 0.23% | 1,002 | 12 | CDP |
| Sumner | 23 | 10,941 | 10,627 | 0.51% | 1,453 | 8 | City |
| Sumner | 24 | 10,941 | 10,661 | 0.51% | 1,453 | 8 | City |
| DuPont | 25 | 9,750 | 10,091 | -0.74% | 1,675 | 6 | City |
| DuPont | 26 | 9,750 | 10,114 | -0.74% | 1,675 | 6 | City |
| Summit View | 27 | 9,126 | 9,078 | 1.4% | 2,821 | 3 | CDP |
| Midland | 28 | 9,111 | 9,518 | 0.11% | 3,000 | 3 | CDP |
| Summit | 29 | 9,028 | 8,993 | 0.78% | 1,775 | 5 | CDP |
| Orting | 30 | 8,875 | 9,041 | -0.4% | 3,281 | 3 | City |
| Orting | 31 | 8,875 | 9,052 | -0.4% | 3,281 | 3 | City |
| Milton | 32 | 8,865 | 8,699 | 0.36% | 3,189 | 3 | City |
| Milton | 33 | 8,865 | 8,702 | 0.36% | 3,189 | 3 | City |
| Waller | 34 | 8,008 | 7,672 | 0.07% | 1,007 | 8 | CDP |
| Clover Creek | 35 | 7,562 | 6,893 | 0.92% | 1,169 | 6 | CDP |
| Wollochet | 36 | 7,432 | 7,193 | 0.7% | 1,274 | 6 | CDP |
| Tehaleh | 37 | 7,308 | 4,152 | 7.16% | 836 | 9 | CDP |
| Fircrest | 38 | 6,944 | 7,149 | -0.63% | 4,387 | 2 | City |
| Fircrest | 39 | 6,944 | 7,163 | -0.63% | 4,387 | 2 | City |
| North Fort Lewis | 40 | 6,853 | 6,402 | 4.21% | 1,163 | 6 | CDP |
| Steilacoom | 41 | 6,626 | 6,731 | -0.35% | 3,295 | 2 | Town |
| Steilacoom | 42 | 6,626 | 6,739 | -0.35% | 3,295 | 2 | Town |
| Buckley | 43 | 5,757 | 5,118 | 2.06% | 1,491 | 4 | City |
| Buckley | 44 | 5,757 | 5,175 | 2.06% | 1,491 | 4 | City |
| Maplewood | 45 | 5,613 | 5,135 | 0.57% | 677 | 8 | CDP |
| Prairie Heights | 46 | 4,955 | 4,810 | 0.75% | 1,325 | 4 | CDP |
| Wauna | 47 | 4,815 | 4,509 | 0.88% | 764 | 6 | CDP |
| Rosedale | 48 | 4,330 | 4,389 | 0.44% | 954 | 5 | CDP |
| Longbranch | 49 | 4,155 | 4,568 | 0.61% | 207 | 20 | CDP |
| Fox Island | 50 | 3,647 | 3,613 | 0.03% | 702 | 5 | CDP |
| McChord AFB | 51 | 2,997 | 3,268 | 1.11% | 510 | 6 | CDP |
| Canterwood | 52 | 2,969 | 3,070 | -0.24% | 1,387 | 2 | CDP |
| Eatonville | 53 | 2,866 | 2,853 | 0.07% | 1,570 | 2 | Town |
| Eatonville | 54 | 2,866 | 2,855 | 0.07% | 1,570 | 2 | Town |
| Alderton | 55 | 2,634 | 2,695 | -0.68% | 460 | 6 | CDP |
| South Creek | 56 | 2,306 | 1,958 | -0.56% | 300 | 8 | CDP |
| Home | 57 | 1,771 | 1,649 | 1.55% | 280 | 6 | CDP |
| Anderson Island | 58 | 1,767 | 1,571 | 2.85% | 222 | 8 | CDP |
| Vaughn | 59 | 1,505 | 1,052 | 4.44% | 642 | 2 | CDP |
| North Puyallup | 60 | 1,494 | 1,970 | -1.13% | 1,423 | 1 | CDP |
| Purdy | 61 | 1,391 | 1,531 | -0.78% | 578 | 2 | CDP |
| Crocker | 62 | 1,205 | 1,322 | -0.41% | 169 | 7 | CDP |
| McMillin | 63 | 1,106 | 1,236 | -2.56% | 664 | 2 | CDP |
| Clear Lake | 64 | 1,092 | 1,065 | -1.89% | 129 | 8 | CDP |
| Ruston | 65 | 1,046 | 1,055 | -0.19% | 4,086 | 0 | City |
| Ruston | 66 | 1,046 | 1,055 | -0.19% | 4,086 | 0 | City |
| Roy | 67 | 798 | 822 | -0.62% | 1,652 | 0 | City |
| Roy | 68 | 798 | 822 | -0.62% | 1,652 | 0 | City |
| Ashford | 69 | 789 | 489 | 5.06% | 320 | 2 | CDP |
| Carbonado | 70 | 736 | 738 | -0.14% | 1,769 | 0 | Town |
| Carbonado | 71 | 736 | 741 | -0.14% | 1,769 | 0 | Town |
| McKenna | 72 | 514 | 623 | -2.47% | 472 | 1 | CDP |
| Wilkeson | 73 | 485 | 497 | -0.61% | 1,041 | 0 | Town |
| Wilkeson | 74 | 485 | 500 | -0.61% | 1,041 | 0 | Town |
| Raft Island | 75 | 449 | 416 | -0.22% | 1,621 | 0 | CDP |
| Kapowsin | 76 | 389 | 249 | 0.78% | 94 | 4 | CDP |
| South Prairie | 77 | 365 | 373 | -0.54% | 953 | 0 | Town |
| South Prairie | 78 | 365 | 373 | -0.54% | 953 | 0 | Town |
| La Grande | 79 | 246 | 88 | 3.8% | 58 | 4 | CDP |
| Herron Island | 80 | 115 | 50 | -1.71% | 242 | 0 | CDP |
| Alder | 81 | 98 | 134 | -8.41% | 31 | 3 | CDP |
Tacoma is the largest city in Pierce County, with a population of 230,313.
Alder is the smallest city in Pierce County, with a population of 98.
There are 81 cities in Pierce County, Washington.