City in Snohomish County, Washington · 3.3 sq mi · 2,301 people per sq mi
7,680 people live in Sultan. The typical household earns $94,730, and the median resident is 36.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,146 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.76%
Men 35.7 · Women 37.3
1910–2026
7,680
2026 projection
49.2% 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
7,680
2026 projection
49.2% 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 | 7,680 | +450 | 6.22% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,230 | +257 | 3.69% |
| 2024 | 6,973 | +443 | 6.78% |
| 2023 | 6,530 | +305 | 4.90% |
| 2022 | 6,225 | +565 | 9.98% |
| 2021 | 5,660 | +514 | 9.99% |
| 2020 | 5,146 | +141 | 2.82% |
| 2019 | 5,005 | +152 | 3.13% |
| 2018 | 4,853 | -9 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 4,862 | +55 | 1.14% |
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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.
Sultan 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 61 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 17 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 50% | 53% |
| Never married | 28% | 32% | 24% |
| Divorced | 16% | 18% | 13% |
| Widowed | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Separated | 4% | 0% | 9% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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