Snohomish County, WA Demographic Data
Snohomish County, WA Summary
Snohomish County is located in Washington
- Population: 733,036
- Area: 2,196.30 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2,087.27 sq. miles
- Water Area: 109.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 333.75 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 5,055.45 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Snohomish County, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
393,226
50%
50.8
Male
394,394
50%
49.2
Total Population
787,620
323,128,000
Snohomish County, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
49,930
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
50,063
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
49,362
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
46,979
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
47,813
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
114,272
14.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
108,857
13.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
113,475
14.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
57,227
7.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
48,368
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
62,164
7.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
27,340
3.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
11,770
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
608,027
77.2%
77.2
Female
305,061
50.2%
51.3
Male
302,966
49.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
581,468
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
129,802
16.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
101,274
12.9%
15.2
Female
56,128
55.4%
55.8
Male
45,146
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Snohomish County, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
742,421
94.3%
96.8
White
598,184
75.9%
72.6
Black or African American
24,290
3.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
7,930
1.0%
0.8
Asian
80,706
10.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
14,995
1.9%
1.2
Chinese
10,544
1.3%
1.3
Filipino
17,188
2.2%
0.9
Japanese
4,468
0.6%
0.2
Korean
10,703
1.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
7,582
1.0%
0.6
Other Asian
15,226
1.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
4,176
0.5%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
478
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
279
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
622
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
2,797
0.4%
0.1
Some Other Race
27,135
3.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
45,199
5.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
78,134
9.9%
17.8
Mexican
58,457
7.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2,482
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
1,258
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
15,937
2.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
709,486
90.1%
82.2
Snohomish County, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
14,479
2.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
28,077
5.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
132,054
24.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
141,137
26.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
56,904
10.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
116,112
21.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
54,710
10.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
42,556
7.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
500,917
92.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
170,822
31.5%
31.2
Snohomish County, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
187,758
29.4%
33.7%
Now Married
331,170
51.9%
47.5
Divorced
81,087
12.7%
11.0%
Separated
8,904
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
29,346
4.6
5.8%
Snohomish County, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
589,538
79.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
148,152
20.1%
21.6%
Spanish
49,742
6.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
35,866
4.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
50,200
6.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
12,344
1.7%
1.1%
Snohomish County, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
10,765
3.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
8,891
3.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
16,081
5.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
17,015
5.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
33,590
11.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
50,031
17.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
44,007
15.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
56,292
19.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
25,925
9.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
23,519
8.2%
6.4
Median household income
78,716
57,617
Per capita income
36,135
31,128
Snohomish County, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,569
0.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
34,595
8.6%
9.8
Construction
34,188
8.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
76,841
19.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
24,962
6.2%
6.6
Information
10,814
2.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
64,619
16.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
18,269
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
48,190
12.0%
11.4
Public administration
14,055
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
50,329
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15,508
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
7,084
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
42,316
10.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
158,473
39.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
46,755
11.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
90,757
22.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
63,722
15.9%
18.1%
Snohomish County, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
396,336
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
298,431
75.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
46,305
11.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
19,265
4.9%
5.1
Walked
6,814
1.7%
2.7
Other means
6,222
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
19,299
4.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.8
26.6
Snohomish County, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
14,141
4.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
73,043
25.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
114,129
39.9%
37.1
3 or more
84,803
29.6%
21.0
Snohomish County, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
286,116
94.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
191,547
66.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
94,569
33.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
17,447
5.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Snohomish County, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
303,563
1 room
5,799
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
8,560
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
25,791
8.5%
9.1
4 rooms
44,911
14.8%
16.5
5 rooms
53,268
17.5%
19.8
6 rooms
51,453
16.9%
17.8
7 rooms
44,313
14.6%
12.0
8 rooms
31,651
10.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
37,817
12.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Snohomish County, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
303,563
1-unit, detached
198,833
65.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
12,448
4.1%
5.9
2-units
7,579
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
10,658
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
14,191
4.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
18,058
5.9%
4.4
20 or more units
27,311
9.0%
9.0
Mobile home
14,181
4.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
304
0.1%
0.1
Snohomish County, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17,573
5.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
6,986
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
16,646
5.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
30,054
9.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
43,378
14.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
48,802
16.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
65,057
21.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
55,066
18.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
12,739
4.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
7,262
2.4%
1.4%
Snohomish County, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
115,871
40.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11,651
4.1%
4.7
Electricity
143,182
50.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2,265
0.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
66
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10,080
3.5%
1.9
Solar energy
99
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
1,431
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
1,471
0.5%
1.1
Snohomish County, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
144,566
47295100.0
Less than $500
741
0.5%
1.6%
$500 to $999
6,494
4.5%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
14,714
10.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
19,324
13.4%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
26,072
18.0%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
33,439
23.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
43,782
30.3%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
58,416
40.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
26,143
18.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
18,221
12.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
10,917
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
30,209
21.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
660
0.0%
0.0%
Snohomish County, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
91,744
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
1,524
1.7%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
1,718
1.9%
1.8%
Less than $500
5,991
6.5%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
8,435
9.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
18,925
20.6%
11.9%
$500 to $999
19,131
20.9%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
36,020
39.3%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
2,825
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,267
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
7,327
8.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
10,324
11.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14,145
15.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
13,571
15.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
10,495
11.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
34,879
38.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
3,828
0.0%
0.0%
Snohomish County, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
191,547
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
5,971
3.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,078
1.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,563
2.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
9,370
4.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
39,904
20.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
89,331
46.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
35,656
18.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
3,674
1.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
362,100
205,000
