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Algona, Washington

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The city of Algona is located on Puget Sound.

Algona is located in King County.

The community of Algona is near sea level<1>.

Time Zone: Algona lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both Iowa and New York have communities that are also named Algona.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Algona had a population of 2,460 people<2> (or 0.14% of the total population of King County). The population of Algona represented 0.04% of the total of Washington, making it the state's 138th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Algona had a population of 2,731 people. This is an increase of 11.02% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Algona.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
20082,731+11.02%+1.04% since 2007
20072,703+9.88%+0.78% since 2006
20062,682+9.02%+1.48% since 2005
20052,643+7.44% 
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20002,460The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population		Change
Since 2000
 Burien   NW13 mi [20.92 km]31,3161.77% decrease
 Des Moines   N8 mi [12.87 km]28,7551.75% decrease
 Federal Way   NW4 mi [6.44 km]84,3091.26% increase
 Kent   N7 mi [11.27 km]83,9785.6% increase
 Lakewood   SW15 mi [24.14 km]56,9832.11% decrease
 Puyallup   S7 mi [11.27 km]36,33010.05% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Algona.


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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Algona? Please visit the Map Page for Algona.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Algona - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Algona.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Algona and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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