Shelton, Washington
Shelton: County seat of Mason County, Washington, United States
About
Shelton is a city located in the county of Mason in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,834. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,955 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Shelton
| Population : | 10,955 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Washington (United States) |
| County : | Mason County |
| Postal code : | 98584 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 360 |
| Altitude : | 23 feet / 7 meters |
| Capital city : | Shelton is capital of Mason County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1889 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00 |
| Local time : | 17:06:14 (24th April 2024) |
| Population growth : | 10.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Shelton is located at 47°12'54"N 123°6'3"W (47.2150900, -123.1007100).
Shelton map
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- Official Website
Official website of Shelton
Demographics
The population of Shelton increased by 10.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,834 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,832 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,766 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,703 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,726 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,789 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,915 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,130 | 2.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,339 | 2.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,655 | 2.97% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,955 | 2.74% | estimation process |
Other Places in Shelton
1 Shelton Civic Center
525 W Cota St, Shelton, WA 98584 ➦ Show Map
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2 Shelton City Office
509 W Cota St, Shelton, WA 98584 ➦ Show Map
☎ +13604264491 🔗 Url
3 Mason Health Education Department
2505 Olympic Hwy N Suite 470, Shelton, WA 98584, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +13604273609 🔗 Url
4 Shelton City Hall
525 W Cota St, Shelton, WA 98584 ➦ Show Map
☎ +13604264491 🔗 Url
5 Shelton City Administration
525 W Cota St, Shelton, WA 98584 ➦ Show Map
☎ +13604264491 🔗 Url
People born in Shelton (11)
People born in Shelton, including pair skater Karol Kennedy, screenwriter Tom Reed, football player Caleb Schlauderaff, .
List
- Betsy Close (American politician) she was born in 04/05/1950
- Clifford E. Horton (American sports coach) he was born in 01/01/1892
- Jerry Lambert (American actor) he was born in 08/08/1957
- Richard Fiske (actor (1915-1944)) he was born in 20/11/1915
- Tim Sheldon (American politician) he was born in 03/09/1947
- Roberta Beavers (American politician) she was born in 06/05/1942
- Lawson H. M. Sanderson he was born in 22/07/1895
- Terry Dion (American football defensive end) he was born in 22/11/1957
Schools in Shelton
College & universities near Shelton, WA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 235167 | The Evergreen State College | Olympia (WA) | 98505-0001 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Shelton, WA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLW | Centennial Station | 6600 Yelm Highway S.E. | RAIL |
| TAC | Tacoma Dome Station | 1001 Puyallup Avenue | RAIL |
| CTL | Centralia station | 210 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| TUK | Tukwila station | 7301 South 158th St. | RAIL |
| SEA | King Street Station | 303 South Jackson Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Shelton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shelton Post Office | Shelton (WA) | 98584 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Shelton , Connecticut A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located in the southwestern part of the state, on Long Island Sound. Shelton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Shelton Historical Society and the Shelton Arts Center. with a population of 40,957 people.
- Shelton , Nebraska village in Buffalo and Hall counties, Nebraska, in the United States with a population of 1,055 people.
Distance to Other Cities
Shelton distances to largest Washington cities
