Sammamish

  1. Sammamish Legal Resources
  2. Sammamish Statistics
  3. Sammamish Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Sammamish Employment Information
  5. Sammamish Family Information
  6. Sammamish Education Information
  7. Sammamish Business Information
  8. Sammamish Public Benefits Information
  9. Sammamish Criminal Information
  10. Sammamish Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Sammamish Zip Codes


Sammamish Legal Resources Back to top

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Sammamish Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,104
  • Land Area (2000): 46.761 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.648 square kilometers
Sammamish Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 30,793 2003 34,237 2005 34,733
2001 34,647 2004 34,316 2006 34,954
2002 35,115     2007 35,327

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Houses (2000): 11,599
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 391
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 180
Sammamish Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,054 99.81%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 65 0.19%

Sammamish Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Employment Information Back to top
Sammamish Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 7,291 7,027 264 3.62% 36
2000 18,222 17,883 339 1.86% 19
2001 18,294 17,866 428 2.34% 23
2002 18,029 17,517 512 2.84% 28
2003 18,095 17,575 519 2.87% 29
2004 18,319 17,884 435 2.37% 24
2005 18,389 17,695 694 3.77% 38
2006 19,139 18,504 635 3.32% 33
2007 19,575 18,991 585 2.99% 30
2008 19,807 19,192 616 3.11% 31
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,828 19,269 559 2.82% 28
Feb 2008 19,778 19,209 569 2.88% 29
Mar 2008 19,744 19,187 557 2.82% 28
Apr 2008 19,753 19,272 481 2.44% 24
May 2008 19,707 19,079 628 3.19% 32
Jun 2008 19,778 19,146 632 3.20% 32
Jul 2008 19,967 19,260 707 3.54% 35
Aug 2008 19,809 19,109 700 3.53% 35
Sep 2008 19,903 19,194 709 3.56% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Sammamish Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,615 16.10%
2. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 781 7.79%
3. Construction 728 7.26%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 671 6.69%
5. Finance and Insurance 548 5.46%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 413 4.12%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 389 3.88%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 331 3.30%
9. Health Care 295 2.94%
10. Educational Services 284 2.83%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 274 2.73%
12. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 274 2.73%
13. Air Transportation 233 2.32%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 225 2.24%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 202 2.01%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 190 1.89%
17. Public Administration 185 1.84%
18. Other Transportation 170 1.69%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 123 1.23%
20. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 123 1.23%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,051 14.19%
2. Health Care 992 13.39%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 895 12.08%
4. Finance and Insurance 603 8.14%
5. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 326 4.40%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 239 3.23%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 230 3.11%
8. Social Assistance 215 2.90%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 194 2.62%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 184 2.48%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 179 2.42%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 153 2.07%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 134 1.81%
14. Public Administration 132 1.78%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 118 1.59%
16. Department and Other General Stores 117 1.58%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 115 1.55%
18. Air Transportation 110 1.49%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 96 1.30%
20. Construction 93 1.26%

Sammamish Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 1,233 12.29%
2. Other Management Occupations 967 9.64%
3. Top Executives 695 6.93%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 638 6.36%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 609 6.07%
6. Engineers 527 5.25%
7. Operations Managers Non Finance 414 4.13%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 371 3.70%
9. Business Operations Specialists 368 3.67%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 294 2.93%
11. Other Production Occupations 204 2.03%
12. Financial Managers 172 1.71%
13. Other Financial Specialists 165 1.64%
14. Aircraft and Traffic Control 153 1.53%
15. Lawyers 152 1.52%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 140 1.40%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 131 1.31%
18. Accountants and Auditors 128 1.28%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 126 1.26%
20. Customer Service Representatives 122 1.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 478 6.45%
2. Computer Specialists 417 5.63%
3. Business Operations Specialists 363 4.90%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 356 4.81%
5. Registered Nurses 330 4.46%
6. Secretaries and Admins 310 4.19%
7. Other Management Occupations 292 3.94%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 287 3.87%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 285 3.85%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 271 3.66%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 221 2.98%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 201 2.71%
13. Accountants and Auditors 174 2.35%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 174 2.35%
15. Customer Service Representatives 174 2.35%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 174 2.35%
17. Top Executives 170 2.30%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 167 2.25%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 164 2.21%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 154 2.08%

Sammamish Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,974 62.30%
15-35 hours 3,133 13.04%
1-14 hours 1,122 4.67%
No regular hours 4,806 20.00%

Sammamish Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 350 2.21%
5 AM-5:29 AM 381 2.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 550 3.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,384 8.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,065 13.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,016 19.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,964 12.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,996 12.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,078 6.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,264 7.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 365 2.30%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 192 1.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 579 3.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 664 4.19%

Sammamish Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 160 1.01%
5-9 589 3.72%
10-14 1,046 6.60%
15-19 1,435 9.05%
20-24 2,467 15.57%
25-29 1,342 8.47%
30-34 3,786 23.89%
35-39 1,028 6.49%
40-44 1,278 8.06%
45-59 1,934 12.20%
60-89 580 3.66%
At least 90 203 1.28%

Sammamish Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 34 0.21% 7,005 44.20%
30-44 96 0.61% 5,996 37.83%
45-59 128 0.81% 1,806 11.40%
At least 60 107 0.68% 676 4.27%

Sammamish Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 29 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,468 8.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,661 79.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 159 0.93%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 365 2.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 157 0.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,298 7.57%

Sammamish Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,172 (34,119 people)
Families (2000): 9,736 (31,874 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,911
People at same address in 1995: 15,135
Sammamish Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 151 1.35%
$10,000-$14,999 106 0.95%
$15,000-$19,999 82 0.73%
$20,000-$24,999 176 1.58%
$25,000-$29,999 150 1.34%
$30,000-$34,999 257 2.30%
$35,000-$39,999 263 2.35%
$40,000-$44,999 270 2.42%
$45,000-$49,999 228 2.04%
$50,000-$59,999 633 5.67%
$60,000-$74,999 1,068 9.56%
$75,000-$99,999 2,056 18.40%
$100,000-$124,999 1,751 15.67%
$125,000-$149,999 1,129 10.11%
$150,000-$199,999 1,434 12.84%
$200,000 or more 1,418 12.69%

Sammamish Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,051 9.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,063 27.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 353 3.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,250 20.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 48 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,934 26.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,098 9.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 230 2.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 80 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Sammamish Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,623 32.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,721 20.34%
Public Assistance 44 0.13%
Retirement 1,149 3.48%
Self Employment 2,011 6.09%
Social Security 977 2.96%
Supplemental Security 100 0.30%
Wage / Salary 10,286 31.12%
Other 1,137 3.44%

Sammamish Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,491 39.13%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,431 60.87%

Sammamish Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 446 3.65%
Color 1 Box Married 9,182 75.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,475 20.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 103 0.84%

Sammamish Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 827 6.63%
Color 1 Box Married 9,321 74.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,060 16.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 272 2.18%

Sammamish Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Education Information Back to top
Sammamish Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 66 0.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 671 2.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,382 10.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,705 20.63%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,720 7.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,885 38.95%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,382 19.21%

Sammamish Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 231 0.68% 920 2.70% 1,151 3.37%
Kindergarten 405 1.19% 123 0.36% 528 1.55%
Grades 1-4 2,687 7.88% 292 0.86% 2,979 8.74%
Grades 5-8 2,382 6.98% 226 0.66% 2,608 7.65%
Grades 9-12 2,321 6.81% 119 0.35% 2,440 7.15%
Undergrad college 867 2.54% 176 0.52% 1,043 3.06%
Graduate or professional school 280 0.82% 70 0.21% 350 1.03%
Total 9,173 26.90% 1,926 5.65% 11,099 32.54%

Sammamish Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $101,861,000
Retail sales (2002): $58,477,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $17,806,000
Sammamish Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Public Benefits Information Back to top
Sammamish Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 33,425 98.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 674 1.98%

Sammamish Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Criminal Information Back to top
Sammamish Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 0.260 0.097 0.000 0.097 0.455 0.585 3.800 11.886 0.909 17.179
2001 0.231 0.115 0.000 0.144 0.491 0.260 3.492 11.083 1.039 15.874
2002 0.456 0.342 0.000 0.057 0.854 0.256 2.962 9.198 0.883 13.299
2003 0.263 0.029 0.000 0.088 0.380 0.234 3.301 10.077 0.993 14.370
2004 0.233 0.058 0.000 0.087 0.379 0.379 2.098 9.092 0.816 12.006
2005 0.202 0.230 0.000 0.029 0.461 0.115 2.764 11.632 1.065 15.461
2006 0.143 0.143 0.000 0.029 0.315 0.429 2.832 9.412 0.830 13.074
2007 0.113 0.057 0.000 0.085 0.255 0.198 4.048 10.926 0.566 15.541

Sammamish Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 20
2005 1 20
2006 1 23
2007 0 22

Sammamish Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 543
2001 567
2002 497

Sammamish Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Sammamish Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,173 18.10%
10-19 Years 5,913 17.34%
20-29 Years 2,274 6.67%
30-39 Years 6,130 17.97%
40-49 Years 7,364 21.59%
50-59 Years 4,075 11.95%
60-69 Years 1,301 3.81%
70-79 Years 639 1.87%
80-89 Years 205 0.60%
90+ Years 30 0.09%

Sammamish Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,192 50.41%
Color 1 Box Female 16,912 49.59%

Sammamish Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 29,361 86.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,678 7.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 853 2.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 758 2.22%
Color 1 Box African-American 273 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 91 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 60 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 30 0.09%

Sammamish Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,693 21.16%
2. English 5,981 16.45%
3. Irish 4,481 12.32%
4. Norwegian 1,880 5.17%
5. Italian 1,700 4.67%
6. United States Or American 1,408 3.87%
7. Swedish 1,384 3.81%
8. Scottish 1,382 3.80%
9. French Non-Basque 1,325 3.64%
10. Polish 881 2.42%

Sammamish Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,307 90.00%
2. Chinese 882 2.80%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 523 1.66%
4. Persian 208 0.66%
5. Japanese 202 0.64%
6. German 189 0.60%
7. French 156 0.50%
8. Korean 145 0.46%
9. Russian 113 0.36%
10. Other Asian 98 0.31%

Sammamish Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,749 90.12%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,511 4.43%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,859 5.45%

Sammamish Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Sammamish Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Sammamish Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98074 98075