Renton

Renton

Renton is in King County, Washington, United States. Situated 11 miles southeast of Seattle, Washington, Renton straddles the southeast shore of Lake Washington. Founded in the 1860s, Renton became a supply town for the Newcastle coal fields. The city is now a center of manufacturing and technology companies, such as Boeing, Paccar, and several dot-com companies. The City of Renton's population was 90,927 as of April 1, 2010 United States Census. Renton currently contains the 9th largest population in the state, and 4th largest in King County. Based on per capita income, Renton ranks 100th...
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quick facts
County:King County
State:Washington
Population:90,927
Area:22.3 sq. mi.
Time zone:Pacific Time Zone
Also known as:Renton, Washington, King County / Renton city

Population history for Renton

YearEstimated Population
2010 90,927
2009 62,002
2008 60,756
2007 59,399
2006 58,367
2005 57,234
2004 56,037
2003 55,075
2002 54,078
2001 52,652
2000 51,485
1999 47,540
1998 46,477
1997 45,264
1996 44,705
1995 44,332
1994 44,064
1993 44,303
1992 44,039
1991 42,888
1990 43,199
1980 30,612
1970 26,686
1960 18,453
1950 16,039
1940 4,488
1930 4,062
1920 3,301
1910 2,740
1900 412
1890 406
1880 200
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Colleges and universities in Renton

Pima Medical Institute
Pima Medical Institute
Kaplan College-Renton
Kaplan College-Renton

Famous people born in Renton

Sean Kinney
Sean Kinney
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David Wayne
David Wayne
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David Wayne was an American singer for the heavy metal bands Metal Church, Reverend and Wayne. From 1982 to 1988, Wayne appeared as vocalist on two...
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Ryan Malgarini
Ryan Malgarini
Film Actor, TV Actor

Ryan Timothy Malgarini is an American teen actor. Malgarini was born in Renton, Washington. He became interested in acting as a result of watching...
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Mimi Gibson
Mimi Gibson
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Emily Rose
Emily Rose
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Andy Fischer-Price
Andy Fischer-Price
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Andy Fischer-Price is a film actor.

Cecilia Rose
Cecilia Rose
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Cecilia Rose is an actress.

Airports in or near Renton

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Airport code:NUW
Olympia Airport
Olympia Airport
Airport code:OLM
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Airport code:SEA
Paine Field
Paine Field
Airport code:PAE

U.S. state

Washington
Washington
Population:1,201 (1850)

Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States located north of Oregon, west of Idaho and south of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 by the Oregon Treaty as settlement of the Oregon Boundary Dispute. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889. Washington...
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