About how many people lived in the city of Seattle as of July 2025?
Answer784,777
The city grew 6.5% from 737,103 at the 2020 census; the wider metro area tops 4 million.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, QuickFacts (2025) census.gov
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5 sourced facts about Seattle, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Answer784,777
The city grew 6.5% from 737,103 at the 2020 census; the wider metro area tops 4 million.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, QuickFacts (2025) census.gov
Answer20.2%
About one in five Seattleites is foreign-born, and 17.6% of residents are Asian.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, QuickFacts (ACS 2020–2024) (2024) census.gov
Answer20.9 million
The market opened on August 17, 1907, and is one of the older continuously operating public farmers markets in the U.S.
Source: Pike Place Market PDA 2023 Annual Report, via Wikipedia (2023) en.wikipedia.org
Answer201 cloudy days
Add 93 partly cloudy days and it's the cloudiest region of the continental U.S.
Source: Wikipedia, Seattle (Climate) en.wikipedia.org
Answer$123,860
Seattle's poverty rate is 9.9%, and per capita income is about $86,000.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, QuickFacts (ACS 2020–2024) (2024) census.gov