Snohomish County
Founded: January 14, 1861 |
Snohomish County
Sheriff's Office
3000 Rockefeller Avenue,
M/S 606
Everett, WA 98201
Phone: 360.388.3393
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Snohomish County is named after the Snohomish tribe.
Since 2000, the county's population has grown from 606,024
to 686,300 residents (2007 estimate), making it one of the
fastest-growing in the state, ranking third in overall
population after King (1,861,300) and Pierce (790,500)
counties (2007 figures). The county seat is at Everett, the
county's largest city in population. The highest point in
the county is volcanic Glacier Peak at 10,541 feet (3,213
meters) above sea level.
Snohomish County was created out of Island County on January
14, 1861.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total
area of 2,196 square miles, of which, 2,089 square miles of
it is land and 107 square miles of it (4.89%) is water. The
population density is 290 per square mile.
| Principal Communities: |
- Alderwood Manor
- Arlington
- Bothell
- Brier
- Darrington
- Edmonds
- Everett (County Seat)
- Gold Bar
- Granite Falls
- Index
- Lake Stevens
- Lynwood
- Maltby
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- Mill Creek
- Monroe
- Mountlake Terrace
- Mukilteo
- Silvana
- Smokey Point
- Snohomish
- Stanwood
- Strtup
- Sultan
- Warm Beach
- Woodway
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