Lakewood | |
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![]() City of Lakewood | |
![]() Location of Lakewood in Pierce County and Washington | |
Coordinates: 47°10′N 122°32′W / 47.167°N 122.533°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Pierce |
Settled | 1833 |
Incorporated | February 28, 1996 |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager[1] |
• Mayor | Jason Whalen[2] |
• City Manager | John Caulfield |
• Deputy Mayor | Mary Moss[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 18.89 sq mi (48.93 km2) |
• Land | 17.06 sq mi (44.18 km2) |
• Water | 1.83 sq mi (4.74 km2) 9.39% |
Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 63,612 |
• Estimate (2022)[6] | 62,572 |
• Rank | US: 619th WA: 21st |
• Density | 3,667.0/sq mi (1,416.0/km2) |
Demonym | Lakewoodian[7] |
Time zone | UTC–8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC–7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 98439, 98498, 98499 |
Area code | 253 |
FIPS code | 53-38038 |
GNIS feature ID | 1512373[4] |
Sales tax | 10.1%[8] |
Website | cityoflakewood.us |
Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census.[5]
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