If you live in Seattle and you’re a millennial and most of your friends are millennials, congratulations: you’ve helped your city reach the top of a nationwide ranking. According to data collected about the population share of different generations in the country’s largest cities, Seattle has the largest percentage of millennials (and one of the lowest shares of Gen Z residents).
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Seattle became a major destination for millennials during the 2010s, drawing in tens of thousands of young adults each year. That wave of newcomers helped make Seattle the fastest-growing large city in the country at the time. Many of those people stayed, and today millennials in their 30s and early 40s make up the largest age group in the region…