Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Its membership is descended from the aboriginal Puyallup peoples, as well as other non-Puyallup peoples who were moved to the reservation. Other Puyallup citizens are descendants of other tribes. The population of Puyallup citizens who reside on the reservation is 2,500, which is 3.2% of the reservation's 41,000 total population.
The name "Puyallup" is an anglicization of the Lushootseed word spuyaləpabš.The name means "people of the bend (at the bottom of the river)," [2] literally s√puy=áləp=abš, from the root √puy̓, 'curve'; the suffix =alap, 'leg or hip'; and the suffix =abš, 'people', [1] and refers to the way that the Puyallup people live on the winding river. [3]
Population Area (acres) [2] Location of Reservation Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation: 833 4,215 Southeastern Grays Harbor County and southwestern Thurston County: Colville Indian Reservation: 9,353 1,400,000 Primarily in the southeastern section of Okanogan County and the southern half of Ferry County: Cowlitz Reservation: 4,800 152
The city has a median household income of $84,538 and the per capita income was $36,226. Approximately 11.7% of the city's population lives at or below the poverty line. Fife has an estimated 73.4% employment rate, with 25.6% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 88.2% holding a high school diploma. [18]
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The city had a population of 42,973 at the 2020 census. [6] The city's name comes from the Puyallup tribe of Native Americans and means "the generous people" in Lushootseed. Puyallup is home to the Washington State Fair, the state's largest annual fair.
The Puyallup Tribe regained properties along the Blair Waterway in Tacoma with the 1990 Land Claims Settlement. Tahoma Global Logistics, a division of the Puyallup Tribal Enterprises, will offer ...
A first look at Puyallup Tribe’s restaurant with Roy Yamaguchi, now open on waterfront. Kristine Sherred. July 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM.