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Population and Density Changes in Green Lake Neighborhood, Seattle: 2010-2022
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
Green Lake neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, experienced population growth from 2010 to 2022. The population increased from 8,022 to 10,375 residents, a 29% growth over 12 years.
Population density increased from 7,300.82 people per square mile in 2010 to 9,442.29 people per square mile in 2022. This density categorizes Green Lake as a Light Urban Neighborhood.
The neighborhood reached peak population and density in 2019, with 10,852 residents and 9,876.4 people per square mile. A slight population decline occurred from 2020 to 2021, potentially due to the COVID-19 pandemic and changing urban migration patterns. The population showed a slight rebound in 2022.
Green Lake's density and urban character likely provide residents with access to public transportation, amenities, and diverse housing options. The neighborhood's eponymous lake offers recreational opportunities and green space.
The estimated 3,975 housing units for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size of 2.61 persons, suggests a mix of single-family homes and multi-unit dwellings.
Green Lake's population trends reflect broader patterns of urban growth in Seattle. The area's growth over the past decade, despite recent fluctuations, indicates a robust urban community that attracts new residents while maintaining its character.
