Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Washington by County
Mobility: Moved, same county (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Washington
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 618,872.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 48 of 51
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 20,792,831.
- Rank within US : N/A
King County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 230,166.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3094 of 3142
Spokane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 49,506.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3020 of 3142
Whitman County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,161.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2999 of 3142
Yakima County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 22,570.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2999 of 3142
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 8,799.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2978 of 3142
Pierce County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 76,810.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2948 of 3142
Whatcom County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 18,889.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2935 of 3142
Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 40,530.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2868 of 3142
Kitsap County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 18,821.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2633 of 3142
Kittitas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 3,102.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3142
Snohomish County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 55,026.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3142
Thurston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 19,623.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3142
Benton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 12,977.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2440 of 3142
Cowlitz County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 6,934.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2440 of 3142
Skagit County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 7,617.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2334 of 3142
Grays Harbor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,253.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2209 of 3142
Klickitat County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,277.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2164 of 3142
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 5,243.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3142
Chelan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,235.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2056 of 3142
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,776.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2056 of 3142
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,306.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1942 of 3142
Walla Walla County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 3,142.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1942 of 3142
Clallam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 3,745.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1824 of 3142
Stevens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1767 of 3142
Island County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 4,044.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1721 of 3142
Pend Oreille County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 567.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3142
San Juan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 724.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1241 of 3142
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 2,488.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3142
Okanogan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 1,595.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3142
Asotin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 798.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142
Columbia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 137.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3142
Adams County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 661.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 799 of 3142
Pacific County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 545.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 365 of 3142
Ferry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 154.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3142
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 238.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3142
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 880.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 292 of 3142
Wahkiakum County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 77.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 208 of 3142
Skamania County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 143.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 111 of 3142
Garfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Moved Within County) : The number of people (moved within county) is 17.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 46 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/28/2026 2:52 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Mobility: Moved, same county (in past year), see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


