Normandy Park is a city in
King County,
Washington, United States. The population was 6,771 at the
2020 census.
History
Normandy Park was officially incorporated on June 8, 1953. The city is located in King County and is bordered on the north by the
City of Burien and by the
City of Des Moines to the south.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the
2010 census,
there were 6,335 people, 2,620 households, and 1,850 families living in the city. The
population density
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was . There were 2,838 housing units at an average density of . The
racial makeup of the city was 86.4% White, 0.8% African American, 0.9% Native American, 5.9% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 4.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
There were 2,620 households, of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were
married couples
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living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.4% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.88.
The median age in the city was 48.7 years. 20.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.8% were from 25 to 44; 35% were from 45 to 64; and 21.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.
2000 census
As of the
2000 census, there were 6,392 people, 2,609 households, and 1,933 families living in the city. The
population density
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was 2,597.3 people per square mile (1,003.2/km
2). There were 2,670 housing units at an average density of 1,084.9 per square mile (419.1/km
2). The
racial makeup of the city was 90.21% White, 1.14% African American, 0.39% Native American, 4.60% Asian, 0.23% Pacific Islander, 0.80% from other races, and 2.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.44% of the population.
There were 2,609 households, out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were
married couples
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living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the city the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $70,367, and the median income for a family was $78,102. Males had a median income of $54,500 versus $40,018 for females. The
per capita income
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In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such ...
for the city was $33,845. About 2.0% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over.
Government and politics
The city is classified in the Revised Code of Washington as a "second class city" with a "council/manager form of government." The city government consists of seven elected council members, one of whom is selected as mayor by the council themselves and serves as chair of the council.
References
External links
City of Normandy Park
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Cities in King County, Washington
Cities in the Seattle metropolitan area
Cities in Washington (state)