| General Information | | |
| City Name | Seattle | |
| State | Washington | |
| Population 2000 | 195,629 | |
| Housing Units | 270,524 | |
| Total Area | 143 square miles | |
| Water Area | 59 square miles | |
| Land Area | 84 square miles | |
| Population Density | 6,717 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 3,225 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 1,746 | |
| Violent Crimes | 4,152 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 30 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 129 | |
| Robberies | 1,667 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 2,326 | |
| Violent Crimes | 4,152 | |
| Property Crimes | 39,532 | |
| Burglaries | 7,505 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 23,880 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 8,147 | |
| Arsons | 235 | |