Steilacoom, Washington

Steilacoom, Washington
Cormorant Park neighborhood
Location of Steilacoom, Washington
Coordinates: 47°10′12″N 122°35′36″W / 47.17000°N 122.59333°W / 47.17000; -122.59333
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyPierce
Government
 • MayorDick Muri
Area
 • Total
2.05 sq mi (5.31 km2)
 • Land2.01 sq mi (5.21 km2)
 • Water0.042 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,727
 • Density3,177.3/sq mi (1,226.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98388
Area code253
FIPS code53-67770
GNIS feature ID2413332
Websitetownofsteilacoom.org

Steilacoom (/ˈstɪləkəm/ STIL-ə-kəm) is a town in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,727 at the 2020 census. Steilacoom incorporated in 1854 and became the first incorporated town in what later became the state of Washington. It has also become a bedroom community for service members stationed at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, aka McChord AFB and Fort Lewis.

Based on per capita income, Steilacoom ranks 61st of 522 areas ranked in the state of Washington.