Seattle’s gender gap in cycling: Readers had a lot to say | FYI Guy
Readers of FYI Guy Gene Balk had a lot to say about his column on the demographics of Seattle bicyclists. We dive in to answer...
Who bikes in Seattle? Bicycling gender gap one of the biggest in the U.S. | FYI Guy
Data shows that among large metro areas, there is only one where cycling is more male-skewed than Seattle: Sacramento, California.
Big-city growth slows across U.S. — but Seattle still ranks No. 2 in 2018 | FYI Guy
Some recent cities that saw huge growth, like Atlanta, slumped in population growth this last year. But Seattle's exceptional population gains continue.
Young Seattle residents unsatisfied with nearly everything about the city, new survey finds | FYI Guy
How do Seattleites' perceptions of their own town stack up to other U.S. cities? Not great, according to a new survey of young people across...
Anti-Trump bump: Seattle midterm turnout near highest in U.S., new data show | FYI Guy
Seattle had one of the biggest turnouts among big cities in the 2018 midterm elections, especially among older and more highly educated voters.
King County population growth hits decade low, census data shows | FYI Guy
The growth of population in King County hit a low for this decade, after years of record-breaking increases.
For the first time in 50 years Seattle has more than 100,000 kids | FYI Guy
The city's under-18 population peaked in 1960, when the U.S. Census showed that there were 167,000 kids here. Now the number of kids here is...
Is Seattle ‘dying’? Crime rates tell a different story | FYI Guy
Seattle is the fastest-growing big city in the country. People are moving here in droves. And the city's crime rates are half what they were...
Where might voters support a Green New Deal? Seattle ranks high, new survey data show | FYI Guy
Voters in the Seattle area ranked second among 100 metros for the percentage of voters who care about politicians' positions on environmental issues.