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Population Dynamics in North Hill, Des Moines, Washington: A Demographic Study (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The North Hill neighborhood of Des Moines, Washington, experienced population fluctuations from 2010 to 2022. In 2022, the population was 9,936 with a density of 10,175.68 people per square mile, indicating a densely populated urban area.
From 2010 to 2012, the population remained stable around 10,000 residents. A decline occurred from 2013 to 2015, with the population reaching a low of 8,748 in 2015. This decrease may have been due to economic changes, shifts in housing availability, or local policy impacts.
The area experienced a recovery from 2016 onwards, with the population increasing to 10,729 in 2021, the highest point in the dataset. This growth might indicate improvements in local amenities, job opportunities, or housing developments.
The high population density suggests residents of North Hill likely have access to public transportation, diverse dining and shopping options, and cultural venues. The lifestyle is likely fast-paced and community-oriented, with access to urban conveniences.
The estimated 3,807 housing units for the 2022 population, considering the national average household size of 2.61 persons, suggests North Hill may have a mix of family households and smaller units occupied by singles or couples without children.
North Hill is situated in a region known for its natural beauty. Residents might have access to outdoor recreational opportunities in the Seattle-Tacoma area, including hiking in nearby forests or visiting Puget Sound beaches.
The population decreased slightly from 2021 to 2022, possibly due to economic trends or shifts in housing preferences post-pandemic. However, the overall trend since 2015 has been growth, suggesting North Hill remains an attractive location for urban dwellers in the Des Moines area.
