Washington · Census place 5322045

Enumclaw, Washington

Enumclaw is a city in King County, Washington with an estimated 13,173 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 77th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
13,173
#77 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
+4.4%
+553 people
Land area
5.2 sq mi
Density
2,543 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: Enumclaw. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

Enumclaw population, 2020 to 2024

Enumclaw added 553 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.4%. In the latest year it moved by +328. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 47th; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so Enumclaw is 73% of it.

12.6k202012.7k202112.7k202212.8k202313.2k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 12,542. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Enumclaw covers 5.18 square miles of land, for 2,543 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Enumclaw is close to the typical town.

What county Enumclaw is in

All of Enumclaw's residents live in King County, which had 2,340,211 residents in 2024. Enumclaw holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Enumclaw

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Enumclaw by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98022. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Enumclaw is

The Census internal point of Enumclaw is at 47.202200, -121.989000. Olympia, the capital, is 44.3 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bonney Lake, WA (22,145 people), 8.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Kent, WA, 16.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.202200, -121.989000
DMS
47°12'7.92"N 121°59'20.40"W
UTM
10N 576571.1E 5228130.0N
Geohash
c23k80fkd
Plus code
84VW6226+V9

Daylight in Enumclaw

At 47.20° N, Enumclaw gets about 15 h 56 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 29 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Enumclaw

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Buckley, 3.1 miles away, with 5,641 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Enumclaw, WA?

13,173 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 553 (4.4%) from 12,620 in July 2020.

What county is Enumclaw in?

King County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Enumclaw?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98022.

How far is Enumclaw from Olympia?

44.3 miles (71.4 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Enumclaw.

What is the nearest larger city to Enumclaw?

Bonney Lake, WA, with 22,145 residents, 8.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.