City in Snohomish County, Washington · 3 sq mi · 3,258 people per sq mi
9,699 people live in Stanwood. The typical household earns $90,242, and the median resident is 36.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,705 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.02%
Men 34.9 · Women 37.9
1910–2026
9,699
2026 projection
25.9% since 2020 (increase)
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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1910–2026
9,699
2026 projection
25.9% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 9,699 | +278 | 2.95% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,421 | +510 | 5.72% |
| 2024 | 8,911 | +213 | 2.45% |
| 2023 | 8,698 | +299 | 3.56% |
| 2022 | 8,399 | +346 | 4.30% |
| 2021 | 8,053 | +348 | 4.52% |
| 2020 | 7,705 | +224 | 2.99% |
| 2019 | 7,481 | +118 | 1.60% |
| 2018 | 7,363 | +95 | 1.31% |
| 2017 | 7,268 | +134 | 1.88% |
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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.
Stanwood is growing faster than Snohomish 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.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 84 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
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 42% | 42% |
| Never married | 34% | 42% | 26% |
| Divorced | 15% | 11% | 18% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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