Washington · Census place 5347735

Mukilteo, Washington

Mukilteo is a city in Snohomish County, Washington with an estimated 21,299 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 55th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
21,299
#55 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
-1.0%
-209 people
Land area
6.3 sq mi
+ 1.19 sq mi water
Density
3,408 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: Mukilteo. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

Mukilteo population, 2020 to 2024

Mukilteo lost 209 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.0%. In the latest year it moved by +79. Among 125 Washington places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 102nd; the median place changed by +2.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Washington has 18,148 people, so Mukilteo is 1.2 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 21,526. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mukilteo covers 6.25 square miles of land and 1.19 of water, for 3,408 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Mukilteo is denser than the typical town.

What county Mukilteo is in

All of Mukilteo's residents live in Snohomish County, which had 864,113 residents in 2024. Mukilteo holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mukilteo

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mukilteo by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98275. 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 Mukilteo is

The Census internal point of Mukilteo is at 47.913000, -122.302200. Olympia, the capital, is 66.7 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lynnwood, WA (41,597 people), 5.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Everett, WA, 6.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.913000, -122.302200
DMS
47°54'46.80"N 122°18'7.92"W
UTM
10N 552140.1E 5306866.2N
Geohash
c2908fq32
Plus code
84VVWM7X+64

Daylight in Mukilteo

At 47.91° N, Mukilteo gets about 16 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 23 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 39 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mukilteo

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Mill Creek, 5.4 miles away, with 20,993 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mukilteo, WA?

21,299 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 209 (1.0%) from 21,508 in July 2020.

What county is Mukilteo in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Mukilteo?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98275.

How far is Mukilteo from Olympia?

66.7 miles (107.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Mukilteo.

What is the nearest larger city to Mukilteo?

Lynnwood, WA, with 41,597 residents, 5.8 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.