A new poll shows the majority of Seattle residents would support a tax on the wealthy. That's one revelation in an exclusive KUOW/KING Survey USA poll.

Seattle officials have proposed an income tax on the highest earners. Sixty-six percent of people polled said they would support that tax. Respondents under 50 years old were more likely to support the tax than those over 50.

Read the full poll results here.

One other topics, the vast majority of people said Seattle has too little affordable housing and that homelessness is a major problem or crisis. Respondents ranked what they think Seattle's next mayor should do first to help the homeless. The top answers: raise taxes and have more sanctioned tent and RV camps.

People were split on the proposed King County juvenile detention center, with a slim majority saying it should not be built at all. Black respondents were more likely to oppose the project than white, Hispanic, and Asian respondents.