DuPont, Washington
DuPont, Washington | |
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DuPont dynamite train exhibit in DuPont Village | |
Location of DuPont, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°06′57″N 122°38′40″W / 47.11583°N 122.64444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce |
| Incorporated | April 15, 1951 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Ronald Frederick |
| • Deputy Mayor | Mike Winkler |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.85 sq mi (15.15 km2) |
| • Land | 5.82 sq mi (15.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,151 |
• Estimate (2021) | 10,112 |
| • Density | 1,635.33/sq mi (631.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98327 |
| Area code | 253 |
| FIPS code | 53-18965 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410373 |
| Website | dupontwa |
DuPont is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,151 at the 2020 census. Originally a company town, the city is named after the DuPont chemical company which operated an explosives manufacturing plant in the area from 1909 to 1975.