Welcome to Sedro - Woolley ...
The city of Sedro - Woolley is located in Skagit County<1>.
The pronunciation of Sedro - Woolley: SEE-droh - WOO-lee<2>
Sedro - Woolley was established in 1898.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sedro - Woolley has a population of 12,055 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Sedro - Woolley is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Sedro - Woolley lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Sedro - Woolley is located in the (360) area code.
The ZIP code for Sedro - Woolley: 98284<5>
Websites for Sedro - Woolley ...
Official Website: www.ci.sedro-woolley.wa.us/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sedro - Woolley had an population of 12,055 people. This is an increase of 14.37% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 39.24% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sedro - Woolley had a population of 10,540 people (or 9.02% of the total population of Skagit County). This makes Sedro - Woolley the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Sedro - Woolley represents 0.16% of the population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 77th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 10,540 people, the population of Sedro - Woolley increased 21.74% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 8,658 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Sedro - Woolley.
Communities near Sedro - Woolley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sedro - Woolley.
- Mount Vernon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <6>
- Anacortes
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anacortes
- Anacortes is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anacortes <6>
- Stanwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanwood
- Stanwood is located in Snohomish County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,571 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanwood <6>
- La Conner
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Conner
- La Conner is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Conner <6>
- Lyman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
- Lyman is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 475 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <6>
- Hamilton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <6>
- Burlington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
- Burlington is located in Skagit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <6>
- Big Lake
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Bow
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow
- Bow is located in Skagit County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bow <6>
- Montborne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montborne
- Montborne is located in Skagit 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 Sedro - Woolley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sedro - Woolley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sedro - Woolley. 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 Sedro - Woolley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sedro - Woolley. Our list includes 10 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Sedro - Woolley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sedro - Woolley ...
Looking for more information about Sedro - Woolley? 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 Sedro - Woolley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sedro - Woolley.
Adding Sedro - Woolley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sedro - Woolley 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 Sedro - Woolley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Sedro - Woolley post office opened in 1899.
We also found Sedro - Woolley on a map titled Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sedro - Woolley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Sedro - Woolley: www.ci.sedro-woolley.wa.us/
The official website for Skagit County: www.skagitcounty.net/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Skagit, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Sedro - Woolley. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sedro - Woolley. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sedro - Woolley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Sedro - Woolley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sedro - Woolley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |