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Washington state Neighborhood Profile

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QuickFacts

 Washington United States
Total population5,894,121 281,421,906
StateWashington 

Washington state Population

 Washington %, Washington United States
Male2,934,30049.78%49.06%
Female2,959,82150.22%50.94%
Median age (years)35.3  35.3
18 years and over4,380,27874.32%74.31%
21 years and over4,127,97670.04%69.97%
62 years and over782,89713.28%14.66%
65 years and over662,14811.23%12.43%

 Washington %, Washington United States
White4,821,82381.81%75.14%
Black or African American190,2673.23%12.32%
Asian322,3355.47%3.64%
Some other race346,1775.87%5.46%
Two or more races213,5193.62%2.43%

Washington state Housing

 Washington %, Washington United States
Total housing units 2,451,075 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 179,6777.33%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 2,271,39892.67%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 1,467,00959.85%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 804,38932.82%30.77%
 Washington %, Washington United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000531,064 23.38%19.95%
1995 to 1998699,395 30.79%28.9%
1990 to 1994377,287 16.61%16.07%
1980 to 1989332,146 14.62%15.58%
1970 to 1979184,974 8.14%9.86%
1969 or earlier146,532 6.45%9.65%
 Washington %, Washington United States
Total households2,271,398  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,499,127 66.0%68.06%
Nonfamily households772,271 34.0%31.94%
 Washington United States
VALUE
Less than $50,00019,0625,457,817
$50,000 to $99,999155,14016,778,971
$100,000 to $149,999296,81813,110,384
$150,000 to $199,999265,1048,075,904
$200,000 to $299,999247,2846,583,049
$300,000 to $499,999128,1473,584,108
$500,000 to $999,99938,5231,308,116
$1,000,000 or more7,384313,759
Median (dollars)168,300119,600

Washington state Education

 Washington %, Washington United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,584,701 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool98,8396.24% 6.47%
Kindergarten82,6375.21% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)697,19244.0% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)347,61921.94% 21.38%
College or graduate school358,41422.62% 22.81%

Washington state Economy

 Washington %, Washington United States
Population 16 years and over4,553,591  217,168,077
In labor force3,027,734 66.49%63.92%
- Civilian labor force2,979,824 65.44%63.39%
- - Employed2,793,722 61.35%59.73%
- - Unemployed186,102 4.09%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.2  5.8
- Armed Forces47,910 1.05%0.53%
Not in labor force1,525,857 33.51%36.08%
Females 16 years and over2,310,313 50.74%51.66%
In labor force1,384,349 30.4%29.72%
- Civilian labor force1,378,212 30.27%29.65%
- - Employed1,294,093 28.42%27.92%
Own children under 6 years454,165 9.97%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force261,560  12,787,501
With earnings1,862,102 40.89%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)57,172  56,604
With Social Security income521,176 11.45%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,914  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income84,750 1.86%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,466  6,320
With public assistance income86,741 1.9%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,579  3,032
With retirement income389,587 8.56%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,241  17,376
 Washington %, Washington United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households2,272,261  105,539,122
Less than $10,000171,863 7.56%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999124,848 5.49%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999265,131 11.67%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999284,630 12.53%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999389,434 17.14%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999486,392 21.41%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999264,498 11.64%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999188,513 8.3%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99947,615 2.1%2.2%
$200,000 or more49,337 2.17%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)45,776  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.