Washington · Census place 5338845

Leavenworth, Washington

Leavenworth is a city in Chelan County, Washington with an estimated 2,908 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 146th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,908
#146 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
+23.4%
+551 people
Land area
1.5 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
2,006 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: Leavenworth. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

Leavenworth population, 2020 to 2024

Leavenworth added 551 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +23.4%. In the latest year it moved by +130.

2,35720202,38820212,42220222,77820232,9082024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,262. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Leavenworth covers 1.45 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,006 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Leavenworth is less dense than the typical town.

What county Leavenworth is in

All of Leavenworth's residents live in Chelan County, which had 81,228 residents in 2024. Leavenworth holds 3.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Leavenworth

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Leavenworth by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98826. 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 Leavenworth is

The Census internal point of Leavenworth is at 47.594700, -120.663900. Olympia, the capital, is 111.6 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cashmere, WA (3,333 people), 10.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bellevue, WA, 69.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.594700, -120.663900
DMS
47°35'40.92"N 120°39'50.04"W
UTM
10N 675618.7E 5273898.7N
Geohash
c26ny0r5p
Plus code
84VXH8VP+VC

Daylight in Leavenworth

At 47.59° N, Leavenworth gets about 15 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 26 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Leavenworth

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Cashmere, 10.6 miles away, with 3,333 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Leavenworth, WA?

2,908 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 551 (23.4%) from 2,357 in July 2020.

What county is Leavenworth in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Leavenworth?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98826.

How far is Leavenworth from Olympia?

111.6 miles (179.6 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Leavenworth.

What is the nearest larger city to Leavenworth?

Cashmere, WA, with 3,333 residents, 10.6 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.