White Center, Washington

White Center is a place in King County, Washington, United States. It is near Seattle and Burien. It is connected to Burien and has been ever since April 1, 2010. There were 16,631 people living in White Center in 2020.

Geography

About 99.71% of White Center is land and 0.29% is water.

Statistics

There are 5,915 homes in White Center. 32.5% have children that are under 18 living in the homes. Another 7.7% are seniors age 65 and older in a home by themselves.

Education

White Center is a part of the Highline School District. Its schools cover most of southwestern King County.  Elementary schools include Beverly Park Elementary, Mount View Elementary, Southern Heights Elementary, and White Center Heights Elementary. Secondary schools include Cascade Middle School, New Start High School, and Evergreen High School. Evergreen has three "small schools" on its campus, namely the Arts & Academic Academy, the Health, Science, & Human Services School, and the Technology, Engineering, & Communications Schools.https://www.highlineschools.org/ Highline School District

Notable people

Jack Thompson, American Samoan football player
Richard Hugo, poet
Massive Monkees, winners of America's Best Dance Crew

References

Other websites
White Center Community Development Association

Category:Census-designated places in Washington (state)
Category:Settlements in King County, Washington