Seattle Times | Gene Balk
Seattle, the fastest-growing big U.S. city of the 2010s, isn’t growing so fast anymore.
Newly revised population data from the Washington Office of Financial Management shows the state’s largest city only grew by 0.7% from April 1, 2020 to April 1, 2021 — that’s a net gain of about 5,400 people.
That puts the total population of Seattle at just over 742,000.
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