Welcome to Eatonville ...

The town of Eatonville is located on Puget Sound.

Eatonville is located in Pierce County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Eatonville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Eatonville has a population of 3,025 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Eatonville is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The ZIP code for Eatonville: 98328<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Eatonville had an population of 3,025 people. This is an increase of 9.68% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 50.35% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Eatonville had a population of 2,758 people. This makes Eatonville the county's 15th most populous community.

The population of Eatonville represents 0.04% of the population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 145th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,758 people, the population of Eatonville increased 37.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,012 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Eatonville.

Communities Also Named Eatonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Eatonville - they are located in Florida, Kansas (2), Mississippi, New York, Nova Scotia, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania and Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eatonville.

Communities near Eatonville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eatonville.

• Yelm
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yelm
  • Yelm is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,591 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yelm <5>
• Orting
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orting
  • Orting is located in Pierce County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,647 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orting <5>
• Rainier
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainier
  • Rainier is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rainier <5>
• Roy
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy
  • Roy is located in Pierce County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 823 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roy <5>
• Carbonado
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbonado
  • Carbonado is located in Pierce County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbonado <5>
• Wilkeson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkeson
  • Wilkeson is located in Pierce County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 519 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkeson <5>
• Alder
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alder have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder
  • Alder is located in Pierce County
• Elbe
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elbe
  • Elbe is located in Pierce County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elbe <5>
• Kapowsin
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kapowsin
  • Kapowsin is located in Pierce County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kapowsin <5>
• South Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for South Creek. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<7>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Creek
  • South Creek is located in Pierce County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Eatonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eatonville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eatonville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Eatonville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eatonville. See our Newspapers Page for Eatonville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eatonville ...

Looking for more information about Eatonville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Eatonville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Eatonville.

Adding Eatonville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Eatonville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Eatonville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eatonville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eatonville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pierce County: www.co.pierce.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/