City in King County, Washington · 23.5 sq mi · 4,437 people per sq mi
104,437 people live in Renton. The typical household earns $100,432, and the median resident is 36.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 106,785 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.13%
Men 36.2 · Women 36.8
1880–2026
104.44K
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
104.44K
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 104,437 | -538 | 0.51% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 104,975 | +396 | 0.38% |
| 2024 | 104,579 | +619 | 0.60% |
| 2023 | 103,960 | -212 | 0.20% |
| 2022 | 104,172 | -1,153 | 1.09% |
| 2021 | 105,325 | -1,460 | 1.37% |
| 2020 | 106,785 | +289 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 106,496 | +322 | 0.30% |
| 2018 | 106,174 | +275 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 105,899 | +970 | 0.92% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Renton has a population change lower than King County, Washington, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,053 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 47% | 46% |
| Never married | 37% | 42% | 33% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8% | 13% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 6% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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