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Population Review

Sammamish, Washington Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Sammamish, Washington is 66,375 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 20th-largest city in Washington. The median household income is $227,273, the median home value is $1,240,300, and the median age is 39.4.

The population has grown 15.3% since 2010 (57,656 → 66,474).

66,375

Population

3249

People / sq mi

$227,273

Median Income

$1,240,300

Median Home Value

Sammamish covers 20.4 sq mi of land at 3249 people per square mile.

About Sammamish, WA

Sammamish is a city in Washington with a population of 66,375. It ranks #20 among cities in Washington by population. The median age is 39.4, in line with the national median. The population is 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

The median household income in Sammamish is $227,273, above the US median of $74,580. 4.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $1,240,300, with monthly rent averaging $2,728. The homeownership rate of 83.4% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Sammamish reflects 77.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 35.0% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.3 minutes each way.

Sammamish city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Sammamish city had a population of 57,656 in 2010 and 66,474 in 2024, a 15.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 67,449 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 1.03%.

2020 · 67K20102024

66,474

Population (2024)

57,656

Population (2010)

67,449

Peak (2020)

1.03%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201057,656
201158,726
201259,973
201361,006
201462,174
201563,266
201663,817
201764,929
201865,495
201965,892
202067,449
202166,573
202265,964
202365,857
202466,474

Race & Ethnicity

White53.1%
Black or African American1.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$227,273

Median Household Income

$94,497

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$1,240,300

Median Home Value

$2,728

Median Rent

83.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.2%

High School+

77.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.7%

Drive Alone

53.1%

Public Transit

35.0%

Work From Home

31.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

30.2%

Foreign Born

61.2%

Non-English at Home

2.7%

Veterans

4.7%

With Disability

97.6%

Health Insurance

99.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate33.9%
Professional, Scientific & Management17.5%
Manufacturing6.3%
Information6.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.4%
Transportation & Warehousing5.0%
Retail Trade3.8%
Construction2.9%
Public Administration1.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services1.5%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sammamish, Washington has a population of 66,375 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 20th-largest city in Washington.

The median household income in Sammamish, Washington is $227,273, with 4.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Sammamish, Washington is $1,240,300, with median monthly rent at $2,728 and a homeownership rate of 83.4%.

The median age in Sammamish, Washington is 39.4 years. The population is 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

The population has grown 15.3% since 2010 (57,656 → 66,474).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.