Algona, WA Profile

Algona, WA, population 2,644, is located in Washington's King county, about 9.2 miles from Tacoma and 22.9 miles from Seattle.

Through the 90's Algona's population has grown by about 45%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Algona has grown by about 7%.

Algona's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Algona tend to be lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	52%
	Females	48%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	85%
	African American	2%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	6%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.30
	Males	34.20
	Females	34.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	18.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	15.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	14.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	5.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,460	N/A
2001	2,493	1.34%
2002	2,494	0.04%
2003	2,578	3.37%
2004	2,635	2.21%
2005	2,644	0.34%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$50,833

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	356
2004	N/A
2005	75
2006	669

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	-	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	1	-	0	2
Robbery	-	-	1	-	1	2
Aggravated Assault	-	-	7	-	1	14

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	2,294
2004	N/A
2005	1,761
2006	893

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	15	-	18	8
Larceny, Theft	-	-	28	-	18	10
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	15	-	11	6
Arson	-	-	0	-	0	2

Location

Elevation	70 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.3 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities