Washington State Data Book: The people, the economy, and the government of Washington State State of Washington Office of Financial Management

2006 Population Estimate by County by Race/Ethnicity

Source:  Office of Financial Management

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2006 POPULATION ESTIMATE BY COUNTY BY RACE/ETHNICITY
County Includes Hispanic Origin Hispanic Origin1
April 1 Total Population White/Caucasian Black/African American American Indian & Alaska Native Asian & Pacific Islander Two or More
Washington State 6,375,600 5,401,314 228,077 105,650 445,543 195,016 565,377
Adams 17,300 16,693 73 162 200 172 9,044
Asotin 21,100 20,286 55 283 137 339 471
Benton 160,600 150,247 1,700 1,391 4,275 2,988 24,786
Chelan 70,100 67,363 228 761 815 933 16,527
Clallam 67,800 61,082 349 3,688 1,143 1,538 2,937
Clark 403,500 363,950 7,735 3,662 17,503 10,650 22,635
Columbia 4,100 3,965 10 42 23 61 298
Cowlitz 96,800 90,763 583 1,528 1,616 2,310 5,441
Douglas 35,700 34,332 162 446 292 467 8,341
Ferry 7,500 5,769 22 1,404 39 266 220
Franklin 64,200 60,090 1,435 532 1,324 820 36,495
Garfield 2,400 2,337 - 10 22 31 59
Grant 80,600 76,588 853 1,078 926 1,155 28,219
Grays Harbor 70,400 62,605 546 3,944 1,510 1,795 4,965
Island 77,200 67,345 2,145 788 4,404 2,517 3,585
Jefferson 28,200 26,121 194 687 472 725 752
King 1,835,300 1,399,226 110,465 17,475 245,289 62,845 117,890
Kitsap 243,400 205,716 7,812 4,148 15,162 10,562 11,510
Kittitas 37,400 34,941 306 391 1,098 664 2,304
Klickitat 19,800 18,332 63 720 220 466 1,854
Lewis 72,900 69,578 259 1,045 799 1,220 4,976
Lincoln 10,200 9,787 25 181 42 166 219
Mason 53,100 48,265 693 1,905 839 1,398 3,097
Okanogan 39,800 33,864 134 4,632 248 921 6,774
Pacific 21,500 19,740 46 567 578 569 1,352
Pend Oreille 12,300 11,442 21 405 123 309 265
Pierce 773,500 612,282 58,519 11,702 55,045 35,952 50,030
San Juan 15,700 15,138 20 127 180 235 369
Skagit 113,100 105,982 595 2,204 2,325 1,995 15,893
Skamania 10,600 10,014 40 257 71 218 477
Snohomish 671,800 580,439 12,788 9,604 49,304 19,665 37,621
Spokane 443,800 406,817 7,859 6,622 11,168 11,335 14,156
Stevens 42,100 38,036 128 2,476 350 1,111 881
Thurston 231,100 199,044 6,122 3,734 14,115 8,085 11,857
Wahkiakum 3,900 3,700 11 64 22 103 108
Walla Walla 57,900 54,333 1,026 580 1,000 961 10,914
Whatcom 184,300 166,570 1,466 5,475 6,477 4,311 11,263
Whitman 42,800 37,776 742 330 2,976 976 1,410
Yakima 231,800 210,758 2,848 10,602 3,411 4,181 95,379

1Persons of Hispanic Origin can be of any race and are included in the race categories.

Note: The race categories used in this report are based on federal OMB new race classifications (Revisions of the Standards For the Classification of Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity, October 1997). They are defined as White/Caucasian, Black/African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and Multiracial.

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