Lacey
City in Thurston County, Washington

Lacey is a city in Thurston County, Washington, with 53,526 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 203 ft (62 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tanglewilde, 0.7 miles NE.
- 53,526residents (2020 Census)
- 203 ftelevation · 62 m
- 19.4 sq miland area · 50.2 km²
- 2,762 / sq mipopulation density
- 98503ZIP code
About Lacey
Lacey is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. It is a suburb of Olympia with a population of 53,526 at the 2020 census, making it the 24th most populous city in Washington. Lacey is located along Interstate 5 between Olympia and the Nisqually River, which marks the border with Pierce County and Joint Base Lewis–McChord.
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Living in Lacey
- Median household income
- $90,625
- Median home value
- $457,100
- Median rent
- $1,870/mo
- Median age
- 37.3
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Lacey had 53,526 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 53,526 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,762 per sq mi (1,067 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lacey at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Thurston County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 53,526 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.38 sq mi (50.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.49 sq mi (1.26 km²) |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.0457° N, 122.7953° W |
| ZIP code | 98503 |
| Official website | cityoflacey.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5336745 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lacey
- Tanglewilde0.7 mi NE
- Olympia4.7 mi W
- Nisqually Indian Community5.5 mi E
- Tumwater6.9 mi SW
- DuPont8.2 mi NE
- Anderson Island9.0 mi NE
- Yelm10.1 mi SE
- North Yelm10.2 mi SE
- Ketron Island10.8 mi NE
- North Fort Lewis10.8 mi NE
- Fort Lewis11.3 mi E
- Rainier11.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lacey
What county is Lacey in?
Lacey is in Thurston County, Washington.
What is the population of Lacey, WA?
53,526 people lived in Lacey at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lacey, WA?
The ZIP code of Lacey is 98503.
What is the elevation of Lacey?
203 feet (62 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lacey?
Tanglewilde (0.7 mi), Olympia (4.7 mi), Nisqually Indian Community (5.5 mi), Tumwater (6.9 mi), DuPont (8.2 mi).
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