Fife, Washington
Fife: city in Pierce County, Washington, United States
About
Fife is a city located in the county of Pierce in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,173. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,458 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fife
| Population | 10,458 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Washington (United States) |
| County | Pierce County |
| Postal code | 98424 |
| Phone Area Codes | 253 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.2393,-122.3571 |
| Altitude | 75 feet / 23, 7 meters |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00 |
| Local time | 17:43:59 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 12.29% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Fife is located at 47°14'21"N 122°21'25"W (47.2392700, -122.3570700).
Fife map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Fife increased by 12.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 349,770 | - | estimation process |
| 2002 | 350,740 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2003 | 351,360 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2004 | 353,050 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2005 | 355,460 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2006 | 357,260 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2007 | 358,740 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2008 | 360,040 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2009 | 361,420 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2010 | 9,173 | -3840.04% | census |
| 2011 | 9,290 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,315 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,374 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,493 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,918 | 4.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,060 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,147 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,176 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,184 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,458 | 2.62% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Fife
1Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife
5201 20th St E, Fife, WA 98424, United States View details
Phone: +12539221270 | Website available
2Rodeway Inn & Suites
3100 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424, United States View details
Phone: +12539229520 | Website available
3Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle
5805 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424, United States View details
Phone: +12539222500 | Website available
4GuestHouse Fife
3021 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424, United States View details
Phone: +12539223500 | Website available
5Extended Stay America - Tacoma - Fife
2820 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424, United States View details
Phone: +12539266316 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Fife
1City of Fife
5411 23rd St E, Fife, WA 98424 View details
Phone: +12539222489 | Website available
2Marian Wetsch City Hall
5411 23rd St E, Fife, WA 98424 View details
3Fife Community Development
5411 23rd St E, Fife, WA 98424 View details
Phone: +12539229625 | Website available
People born in Fife (80)
People born in Fife, including Electress consort of the Palatine and Queen of Bohemia Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, British Marine officer during the Revolutionary War John Pitcairn, Scottish nobleman, diplomat, and thief Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, .
More notable people
- Allan Brown (Scottish footballer and manager (1926-2011)) he was born in 12/10/1926
- Andrew Arbuckle (British politician (born 1944)) he was born in 12/04/1944
- James Ferrier (former mayor of Montreal, Quebec (1844-1846)) he was born in 22/10/1800
- James Braid (Scottish surgeon, hypnotist, and hypnotherapist) he was born in 19/06/1795
- Robert Kilpatrick, Baron Kilpatrick of Kincraig (Scottish politician, peer, educator, academician, and former President of the General Medical Council (1926-2015)) he was born in 29/07/1926
- David Wilkie (Scottish painter (1785-1841)) he was born in 18/11/1785
- John Leslie (British mathematician and physicist (1766–1832)) he was born in 16/04/1766
- Robert Aytoun (Scottish writer) he was born in 01/01/1570
- Craig Russell (British writer) he was born in 01/01/1956
- David Beaton (Catholic cardinal (1494-1546)) he was born in 01/01/1494
- James Braid (Scottish professional golfer) he was born in 06/02/1870
- Robert Heriot Barclay (Royal Navy officer) he was born in 18/09/1786
- Thomas Millie Dow (British artist (1848-1919)) he was born in 28/10/1848
- Ian Armit (British pianist) he was born in 11/04/1929
- James Swan (American financier) he was born in 01/01/1754
- Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge (British politician (1904-1988)) she was born in 03/11/1904
- Willie Fernie (Scottish footballer and manager (1928-2011)) he was born in 22/11/1928
- Millicent Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (British duchess, society hostess and social reformer) she was born in 20/10/1867
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fife, WA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 377546 | Northwest College of Art & Design | Tacoma (WA) | 98402 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Fife, WA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAC | Tacoma Dome Station | 1001 Puyallup Avenue | RAIL |
| TUK | Tukwila station | 7301 South 158th St. | RAIL |
| SEA | King Street Station | 303 South Jackson Street | RAIL |
| SVF | Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington | 2701 Alaskan Way | OTHER |
| OLW | Centennial Station | 6600 Yelm Highway S.E. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Fife.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fife Carrier Annex Post Office | Fife (WA) | 98424 |
Other cities in Pierce County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pierce County , WA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | 219,945 | The third most populous city in Washington. |
| Lakewood | 59,829 | The most populous city in Pierce County, Washington. |
| South Hill | 52,431 | Town in Virginia |
| Puyallup | 42,569 | The second-largest city in Pierce County, Washington. |
| Parkland | 35,803 | City in Broward County, Florida, United States |
| University Place | 34,090 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Spanaway | 27,227 | Census designated place |
| Bonney Lake | 22,572 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Frederickson | 18,719 | Census designated place |
| Elk Plain | 14,205 | Census designated place |
| Edgewood | 13,410 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Artondale | 12,653 | Census designated place |
| Prairie Ridge | 11,464 | Census designated place |
| Gig Harbor | 10,873 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States |
| Sumner | 10,551 | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States of America |
| DuPont | 9,594 | City in the state of Washington |
Distance to Other Cities
Fife distances to largest Washington cities