Welcome to Mukilteo ...

The coastal city of Mukilteo is located in Snohomish County<1>.

The pronunciation of Mukilteo: MUHK-il-TEE-oh<2>

Mukilteo was established in 1858.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mukilteo has a population of 21,441 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Mukilteo is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Mukilteo lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Mukilteo is within the boundaries of the (425) area code.

The ZIP code for Mukilteo: 98275<5>

Websites for Mukilteo ...

Official Website: www.ci.mukilteo.wa.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mukilteo had an population of 21,441 people. This is an increase of 5.86% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 18.99% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mukilteo had a population of 20,254 people. This makes Mukilteo the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Mukilteo represents 0.3% of the total population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 47th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 20,254 people, the population of Mukilteo increased 12.4% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 18,019 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mukilteo.

Communities near Mukilteo ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mukilteo.

• Kirkland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkland
  • Kirkland is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,431 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirkland <6>
• Marysville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
  • Marysville is located in Snohomish County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <6>
• Shoreline
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoreline
  • Shoreline is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shoreline <6>
• Bothell
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bothell
  • Bothell is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bothell <6>
• Edmonds
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmonds
  • Edmonds is located in Snohomish County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmonds <6>
• Lynnwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnwood
  • Lynnwood is located in Snohomish County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynnwood <6>
• Lake Stevens
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Stevens
  • Lake Stevens is located in Snohomish County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Stevens <6>
• Kenmore
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenmore
  • Kenmore is located in King County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,062 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenmore <6>
• Mountlake Terrace
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountlake Terrace
  • Mountlake Terrace is located in Snohomish County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,315 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountlake Terrace <6>
• Arlington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
  • Arlington is located in Snohomish County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,068 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mukilteo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mukilteo.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mukilteo. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mukilteo.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mukilteo. See our Newspapers Page for Mukilteo.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mukilteo ...

Looking for more information about Mukilteo? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Mukilteo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mukilteo.

Adding Mukilteo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mukilteo in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mukilteo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Mukilteo post office opened in 1861.

We also found Mukilteo in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mukilteo.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Mukilteo: www.ci.mukilteo.wa.us/

The official website for Snohomish County: www.co.snohomish.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/