Sultan is a city located in Snohomish County Washington. Sultan has a 2024 population of 7,298. Sultan is currently growing at a rate of 7.86% annually and its population has increased by 41.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,168 in 2020.
The average household income in Sultan is $92,651 with a poverty rate of 2.07%. The median age in Sultan is 36.8 years: 37.3 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sultan was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,219 | 77.24% |
| Two or more races | 827 | 15.14% |
| Other race | 182 | 3.33% |
| Asian | 112 | 2.05% |
| Native American | 75 | 1.37% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 0.86% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,071 | 2.64 | 78 | 22 |
| Married | 939 | 3.32 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
| Non Family | 776 | 1.4 | 69.1 | 30.9 |
| Male | 185 | 3.65 | 36.2 | 63.8 |
| Female | 171 | 3.43 | 78.4 | 21.6 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
78.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 374 | 9.98% |
| Associates Degree | 174 | 4.64% |
| Bachelors Degree | 626 | 16.71% |
| Graduate Degree | 247 | 6.59% |
| High School Graduate | 1,365 | 36.44% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 79 | 2.11% |
| Some College | 881 | 23.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,756 | 2,594 | 756 |
| Hispanic | 659 | 386 | 16 |
| 2+ Races | 469 | 347 | 54 |
| Other Race | 143 | 23 | 0 |
| Asian | 77 | 77 | 42 |
| Native American | 60 | 60 | 5 |
| Black | 47 | 47 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $63,777 | $73,594 | $58,950 |
| Graduate Degree | $77,019 | $0 | $77,019 |
| High School Graduate | $44,806 | $56,667 | $39,883 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $58,625 | $58,625 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,139 | $60,407 | $48,992 |
| Some College | $58,257 | $59,146 | $54,141 |
$57,139
Average Earnings
$60,407
Average Male
$48,992
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.96% of Sultan residents speak only English, while 23.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.51% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,758 | 113 | 3.01% |
2.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.83%
Male Poverty Rate
2.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sultan is White, with 3.01% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sultan is White, with 3.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.61% |
| High School | 2.64% |
| Some College | 2.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,208 | $100,099 |
| Households | $79,084 | $92,651 |
| Married Families | $103,542 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,690 | $68,507 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.0%
Male Marriage Rate
53.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
454
Number of Veterans
421
Male Veterans
33
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 159 |
| Vietnam | 106 |
| First Gulf War | 92 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 12 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 152 |
| 75+ | 88 |
| 65 to 74 | 86 |
| 55 to 64 | 78 |
| 18 to 34 | 50 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 429 | 13.29% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 3.11% |
| Black | 8 | 17.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.4%
Labor Force Participation
64.4%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.68%
Born in Sultan
81%
Native Born
19%
Foreign Born
14.34%
Non Citizen
4.67%
Naturalized
81% of Sultan residents were born in the United States, with 51.68% having been born in Washington. 14.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,961 | 532 | 5.64% |
| 2028 | 9,429 | 533 | 5.99% |
| 2027 | 8,896 | 532 | 6.36% |
| 2026 | 8,364 | 533 | 6.81% |
| 2025 | 7,831 | 533 | 7.3% |
| 2024 | 7,298 | 532 | 7.86% |
| 2023 | 6,766 | 561 | 9.04% |
| 2022 | 6,205 | 569 | 10.1% |
| 2021 | 5,636 | 468 | 9.06% |
| 2020 | 5,168 | -265 | -4.88% |
| 2019 | 5,433 | 198 | 3.78% |
| 2018 | 5,235 | 37 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 5,198 | 102 | 2% |
| 2016 | 5,096 | 153 | 3.1% |
| 2015 | 4,943 | 82 | 1.69% |
| 2014 | 4,861 | 24 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 4,837 | 21 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 4,816 | 35 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 4,781 | 118 | 2.53% |
| 2010 | 4,663 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,344 | -6,617 | -66.43% |