Buckley, Washington
| Buckley, Washington | |
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 Location of Buckley, Washington |
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| Coordinates: 47°9′44″N 122°1′40″W / 47.16222°N 122.02778°WCoordinates: 47°9′44″N 122°1′40″W / 47.16222°N 122.02778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce |
| Incorporated | 1889 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pat Johnson |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 3.95 sq mi (10.23 km2) |
| • Land | 3.87 sq mi (10.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,354 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 4,550 |
| • Density | 1,125.1/sq mi (434.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 98321 |
| Area code(s) | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-08570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1517059 |
| Website | www.cityofbuckley.com |
Buckley is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,354 at the 2010 census and has grown to 4,550 people as of 2015 estimate.
Buckley is located at 47°9′44″N 122°1′40″W / 47.16222°N 122.02778°W (47.162250, -122.027744) near the communities of Enumclaw, Bonney Lake, and Wilkeson.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.95 square miles (10.23 km2), of which, 3.87 square miles (10.02 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) is water.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Buckley has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.
Buckley is the home of Company A, 1st Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), a Special Forces National Guard unit.
By 2013 city-data recordings showed an overall population of 4,453 people, 51.4% of which being male as opposed to 48.6% female. The median age stood at 35.6 years compared to that of the state of Washington, which was 37.4.
Of the reported 4,453 people, 91.8% were white alone, followed by 3.1% Hispanic, 2.9% of individuals of more than one race, 0.8% American Indian, 0.7% Asian, 0.5% Black, 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.02% other race alone.
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