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About Lacey

Lacey is a city in Thurston County, Washington. It is located on the southern tip of Puget Sound and covers 16 square miles. Lacey was incorporated in 1966. 

Lacey has a population of 50,000 people. The population grew by 17% from 2010 to 2017. Ninety-six percent of residents are American citizens, compared to 93% of people nationwide. Over 6,000 residents are military veterans.

The ethnic composition of Lacey is 66% white, 11% Hispanic, 9% Asian, and 5% black. Foreign-born people make up 10% of the population. Sixteen percent of residents speak a foreign language at home. Lacey is home to 2,300 Spanish speakers and 800 Korean speakers.

Lacey residents earn a mean annual wage of $28,200. The median household income is $59,600. The homeownership rate is 54%. Roughly 11% of people in Lacey live below the poverty line. 

Mental Health in Lacey

In 2008, Thurston County enacted a treatment sales tax. The funds are used to support local diversion, substance abuse, and mental health treatment programs. As of 2017, the TST program saves the community an estimated $4 for every $1 spent.

According to a 2017 report, most of the sales tax (35%) goes to youth and family services. Around 31% goes to adult therapeutic courts. Adult treatment and re-entry services get 29% of funds, and the rest covers administrative costs.

References:

1. History of Lacey city government. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.ci.lacey.wa.us/city-government/city-council/city-council-2/meet-the-lacey-city-council/council-history
2. Lacey, WA. (n.d.). Data USA. Retrieved from https://datausa.io/profile/geo/lacey-wa
3. Treatment sales tax grant application and memorandum of understanding. (2015, March 5). Retrieved from http://www.ci.lacey.wa.us/Portals/0/docs/city_council/council_worksessions/2015/03-05-15_worksession_agenda%202.pdf
4. Treatment sales tax overview. (2017). Retrieved from http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/treatment-tax/docs/tst-overview.pdf
5. QuickFacts: Lacey city, Washington. (n.d.). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved from https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/laceycitywashington/PST045217