Census Data for South Tacoma
As far as we can tell, South Tacoma 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 South Tacoma, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Fircrest
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lakewood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Tacoma
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- University Place
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Fife
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Ruston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruston
- Ruston is located in Pierce County
- Steilacoom
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Milton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Edgewood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Gig Harbor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Puyallup
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- DuPont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Federal Way
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Pacific
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sumner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
Pierce County ...
South Tacoma is located in Pierce County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Pierce County.
Miscellaneous Information for South Tacoma ...
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 Pierce County or the community of South Tacoma:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to South Tacoma:
- GNIS ID for South Tacoma: 1512677
- GNIS ID for Pierce County: 1529159
- GNIS ID for State of Washington: 1779804
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- South Tacoma 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 South Tacoma.
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 Pierce, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |