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› Forms of Government and Percentage of Incorporated Population of Washington Cities - 1940 to 2003
Updated 08/03
Forms of Government and Percentage of Incorporated Population
of Washington Cities - 1940 to 2008
|
Year |
Mayor-Council |
Council-Manager |
Commission |
Total No. of Cities |
Total Inc. Pop | |||
|
No. |
% of Inc. Pop. |
No. |
% of Inc. Pop. |
No. |
% of Inc. Pop. | |||
| 1940 | 208 | 65% | 0 | 0% | 13 | 35% | 221 | 1,060,518 |
| 1950 | 221 | 61% | 2 | 1% | 15 | 38% | 238 | 1,422,983 |
| 1960 | 234 | 60% | 18 | 32% | 9 | 8% | 261 | 1,705,986 |
| 1970 | 233 | 57% | 24 | 37% | 8 | 6% | 265 | 1,907,182 |
| 1980 | 230 | 55% | 29 | 40% | 6 | 5% | 265 | 2,125,392 |
| 1990 | 228 | 54% | 37 | 45% | 3 | 1% | 268 | 2,287,498 |
| 2000 | 224 | 50% | 54 | 49.8% | 1 | .2% | 279 | 3,387,824 |
| 2001 | 225 | 56% | 53 | 43.8% | 1 | .2% | 279 | 3,518,374 |
| 2003 | 227 | 55% | 53 | 44.8% | 1 | .2% | 281 | 3,736,468 |
| 2008 | 228 | 56% | 52 | 44% | 1 | .2% | 281 | 3,974,195 |