# Cities in Washington by labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 91 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `labor_force_participation_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 16 and over in the labor force (employed, unemployed or in the Armed Forces) as a percentage of all people aged 16 and over, including people in group quarters. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/labor-force-participation-rate-acs/washington-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Snoqualmie, WA | 78.1 |
| 2 | Fife, WA | 76.1 |
| 3 | Seattle, WA | 74.2 |
| 4 | Grandview, WA | 72.3 |
| 5 | Redmond, WA | 72.3 |
| 6 | Edgewood, WA | 72.2 |
| 7 | Issaquah, WA | 71.5 |
| 8 | Lake Stevens, WA | 71.3 |
| 9 | Kirkland, WA | 71.2 |
| 10 | Woodinville, WA | 70.8 |
| 11 | Bonney Lake, WA | 70.8 |
| 12 | Renton, WA | 70.6 |
| 13 | Tukwila, WA | 70.6 |
| 14 | Bothell, WA | 70.4 |
| 15 | Mountlake Terrace, WA | 69.9 |
| 16 | Maple Valley, WA | 69.8 |
| 17 | Yelm, WA | 69.7 |
| 18 | Covington, WA | 69.6 |
| 19 | Mill Creek, WA | 69.5 |
| 20 | Auburn, WA | 69.4 |
| 21 | Bremerton, WA | 69.3 |
| 22 | SeaTac, WA | 69.1 |
| 23 | Kent, WA | 68.8 |
| 24 | Sammamish, WA | 68.8 |
| 25 | Kenmore, WA | 68.6 |
| 26 | Mukilteo, WA | 68.4 |
| 27 | Enumclaw, WA | 68.2 |
| 28 | Sumner, WA | 68.1 |
| 29 | Marysville, WA | 67.8 |
| 30 | Ellensburg, WA | 67.7 |
| 31 | Burien, WA | 67.7 |
| 32 | Tumwater, WA | 67.6 |
| 33 | Everett, WA | 67.6 |
| 33 | Washougal, WA | 67.6 |
| 35 | Oak Harbor, WA | 67.2 |
| 36 | Pasco, WA | 67.2 |
| 37 | Bellevue, WA | 67.2 |
| 38 | Burlington, WA | 67.1 |
| 39 | Puyallup, WA | 67.1 |
| 40 | Lynden, WA | 66.7 |
| 41 | East Wenatchee, WA | 66.4 |
| 42 | Bellingham, WA | 66.2 |
| 43 | Tacoma, WA | 66.1 |
| 44 | Federal Way, WA | 65.9 |
| 45 | Vancouver, WA | 65.7 |
| 46 | Lake Forest Park, WA | 65.5 |
| 47 | Cheney, WA | 65.4 |
| 47 | Liberty Lake, WA | 65.4 |
| 49 | Shoreline, WA | 65.1 |
| 50 | University Place, WA | 65.1 |
| 51 | Pullman, WA | 64.9 |
| 52 | Ferndale, WA | 64.8 |
| 53 | Edmonds, WA | 64.8 |
| 54 | Kelso, WA | 64.4 |
| 55 | Ridgefield, WA | 64.3 |
| 56 | Newcastle, WA | 64.2 |
| 57 | Lynnwood, WA | 63.9 |
| 58 | Spokane Valley, WA | 63.8 |
| 59 | Wenatchee, WA | 63.8 |
| 60 | Arlington, WA | 63.7 |
| 60 | Battle Ground, WA | 63.7 |
| 60 | Camas, WA | 63.7 |
| 63 | Moses Lake, WA | 63.7 |
| 64 | Des Moines, WA | 63.6 |
| 65 | West Richland, WA | 63.5 |
| 66 | Sunnyside, WA | 63.3 |
| 67 | Richland, WA | 63.3 |
| 68 | Spokane, WA | 63.2 |
| 69 | Olympia, WA | 62.6 |
| 70 | Sedro-Woolley, WA | 62.3 |
| 71 | Mount Vernon, WA | 62 |
| 72 | Port Orchard, WA | 61.8 |
| 73 | Snohomish, WA | 61.6 |
| 74 | Lakewood, WA | 61.3 |
| 75 | Mercer Island, WA | 60.3 |
| 76 | Lacey, WA | 60.2 |
| 77 | Monroe, WA | 60.2 |
| 78 | Yakima, WA | 59.7 |
| 79 | Kennewick, WA | 59.7 |
| 80 | Poulsbo, WA | 58.4 |
| 81 | Walla Walla, WA | 57.5 |
| 82 | Bainbridge Island, WA | 57.3 |
| 83 | Centralia, WA | 56.2 |
| 84 | Port Angeles, WA | 56.1 |
| 85 | Shelton, WA | 55.4 |
| 86 | Longview, WA | 55.4 |
| 87 | Aberdeen, WA | 54.9 |
| 88 | Gig Harbor, WA | 54.7 |
| 89 | Anacortes, WA | 53.3 |
| 90 | Airway Heights, WA | 52.3 |
| 91 | Port Townsend, WA | 43 |
