State Profile

Washington

RegionWest Region
DivisionPacific
AbbreviationWA
CapitalOlympia
Key Statistics
Total Population
7,740,984
Housing Units
3,262,667
Median Age
38.2
Sex Ratio
101.4

Population by Age

Count and percent
Under 5437,4335.7%
5 to 9467,4376%
10 to 14485,1836.3%
15 to 19463,9976%
20 to 24477,7876.2%
25 to 341,173,43415.2%
35 to 441,092,80914.1%
45 to 54934,04012.1%
55 to 59460,6946%
60 to 64488,8576.3%
65 to 74772,06410%
75 to 84351,5224.5%
85 and over135,7271.8%
Age thresholds
Under 1821.6%
18 and over78.4%
65 and over16.3%

Gender Composition

Ratio 101.4
Male
50.4%
Population 3,898,212
18 and over 50.1%
65 and over 46.1%
Female
49.6%
Population 3,842,772
18 and over 49.9%
65 and over 53.9%

Racial Demographics

One race 88.6% • Two or more 11.4%
White5,251,38667.8%
Black306,2144%
Hispanic / Latino1,089,60914.1%
Asian727,6039.4%
Am Indian / Alaska Native90,2121.2%
Pacific Islander54,4060.7%
Other Race430,5755.6%
Two or More Races880,58811.4%
One Race Total6,860,39688.6%

Zip Codes in Washington

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