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Census Data for Rainier Beach

As far as we can tell, Rainier Beach has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Rainier Beach, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Renton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Tukwila
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Mercer Island
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer Island
    • Mercer Island is located in King County
  • Newcastle
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Beaux Arts Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaux Arts Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaux Arts Village
    • Beaux Arts Village is located in King County
  • Burien
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • SeaTac
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Normandy Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bellevue
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Medina
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medina
    • Medina is located in King County
  • Seattle
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Clyde Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde Hill
    • Clyde Hill is located in King County
  • Continue List   (689 more) ...
    • Des Moines
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Hunts Point
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunts Point
      • Hunts Point is located in King County
    • Kent
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)

King County ...

Rainier Beach is located in King County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for King County.

Miscellaneous Information for Rainier Beach ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either King County or the community of Rainier Beach:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rainier Beach:
    • GNIS ID for Rainier Beach: 1512592
    • GNIS ID for King County: 1531933
    • GNIS ID for State of Washington: 1779804
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Rainier Beach is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #9 (the Pacific Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Rainier Beach.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including King, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.