Washington People

People in Washington

The population in Washington is 7,169,967. There are 108 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Washington is 37.4, the US median age is 37.4. The number of people per household in Washington is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Washington

- 52.5% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 33.1% are married with children
- 14.8% have children, but are single

Race in Washington

- 71.3% are white
- 3.5% are black
- 7.4% are asian
- 1.2% are native american
- 0.1% claim Other
- 11.7% claim Hispanic Ethnicity

ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE

PEOPLE	Washington, Washington	United States
Population	7,169,967	321,004,407
Population - 2010	6,561,297	308,745,538
Population - 2000	5,894,121	285,036,114
Population - 1990	4,862,623	251,960,433
Pop. 1990 to Now	47.45%	27.40%
Pop. 2000 to Now	21.65%	12.62%
Pop. Density	108	91
Land Area	66,456	3,531,905
Water Area	4,842	264,837
Median Age	37.6	37.8
Female Population	50.06%	50.77%
Male Population	49.94%	49.23%
RACE
White	69.76%	61.46%
Black	3.51%	12.29%
Asian	1.11%	0.65%
Native American	8.00%	5.29%
Hawaiian, Pacific Islander	0.62%	0.16%
Other	0.00148	0.00223
Two or More Races	4.55%	2.32%
Hispanic	12.30%	17.60%
FAMILY
Households	2,755,697	118,825,921
Family Households	1,782,539	78,298,703
Non Family Households	973,158	40,527,218
Household Size	2.55	2.63
Married Population	52.59%	50.21%
Single Population	47.41%	49.80%
Now Married	51.04%	48.18%
Married but Separated	1.55%	2.02%
Never Married	30.68%	33.11%
Widowed	4.89%	5.83%
Divorced	11.83%	10.85%
Married, w/children	32.95%	31.13%
Married, no children	44.58%	42.26%
Single, w/children	14.17%	16.35%
Single, no children	8.30%	10.27%

PEOPLE STATS MAP

Population

Population Density (per sq. mile)

Median Age (US Avg: 37.4)

Percent Female (US Avg: 50.8%)

Population Change (since 2000)

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Reviews for Washington 86 Reviews

It has it's good and bad - 12/4/2017
I've lived in Washington, New York and Arizona. I enjoy Washington overall but there are some problems with the state for me that irritate me. It's varied with its... Read More

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Are there any AFFORDABLE places to live in Washing - 7/13/2016
I have been looking at the Puget Sound area thinking about retiring there, but it's so cold -- does the Port Angeles/Port Townsend area EVER get above 65?? Housing... Read More

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