At 32,110 residents, Pullman has highest population ever. WSU enrollment in Pullman a record number at 20,043

City of Pullman, Wash., Planning Department newsletter – Dec 31, 2015

http://www.pullman-wa.gov/docman/doc_download/4957-12-december-2015

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“City Population

“In June, the Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) announced that the official population estimate for Pullman is 32,110. This is the highest population figure ever recorded for the city, demonstrating that the community is continuing its steady growth. The estimate was determined by OFM based on information provided by the planning department.”

“Pullman’s 2015 population figure represents a 7.8 percent increase over the city’s 2010 census count (29,799). Of the larger cities in Washington state (the 37 municipalities which each contain more than 30,000 people), Pullman ranks 13th in population growth rate over the past five years. With regard to the larger cities in eastern Washington, Pullman ranks third in population growth rate behind Pasco and Richland.”

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From Washington State University:

https://presidentialsearch.wsu.edu/campuses

“Enrollment at the Pullman campus totaled 20,043 students for fall semester 2015—a record number.”

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On 1/4/2016, Pete Dickinson, City of Pullman planning director, said:

“We do not have a precise count of WSU students living in Pullman. Our estimate, based on city and WSU records, is that slightly more than 59 percent of Pullman residents are students. So, with our current overall population count of 32,110, approximately 19,040 are WSU students.”