In 2020, Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA had a population of 171k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $70,723. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA grew from 169,946 to 171,186, a 0.73% increase and its median household income grew from $68,155 to $70,723, a 3.77% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.18%), White (Hispanic) (6.25%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.05%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.92%).
13.4% of the households in Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.3% of the residents in Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Thurston County (Central)--Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA are South Puget Sound Community College (1,361 degrees awarded in 2020), Saint Martin's University (526 degrees), and Fosbre Academy of Hair Design (488271) (46 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA was $302,000, and the homeownership rate was 57.3%.
Most people in Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.
Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA borders Thurston County (Outer) PUMA, WA and Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA.