Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Washington by County
Education: At least bachelor's degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: At Least Bachelor's Degree)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | N/A | 38.8 | 2,097,154 | 11 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 35.0 | 79,954,302 | N/A |
| King County | Urban | 55.9 | 914,159 | 43 |
| San Juan County | Rural | 53.4 | 8,063 | 57 |
| Whitman County | Rural | 50.2 | 12,217 | 86 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 43.3 | 12,214 | 186 |
| Whatcom County | Urban | 38.1 | 59,183 | 305 |
| Thurston County | Urban | 37.2 | 78,600 | 335 |
| Snohomish County | Urban | 36.8 | 216,250 | 349 |
| Kitsap County | Urban | 36.5 | 71,744 | 359 |
| Island County | Rural | 35.7 | 22,869 | 393 |
| Kittitas County | Rural | 35.3 | 10,321 | 410 |
| Benton County | Urban | 33.0 | 45,156 | 528 |
| Clark County | Urban | 33.0 | 115,820 | 528 |
| Spokane County | Urban | 32.1 | 121,064 | 579 |
| Klickitat County | Rural | 31.2 | 5,435 | 629 |
| Clallam County | Rural | 30.7 | 18,587 | 662 |
| Chelan County | Urban | 30.2 | 16,684 | 695 |
| Pierce County | Urban | 30.1 | 189,514 | 701 |
| Walla Walla County | Urban | 30.1 | 12,336 | 701 |
| Skagit County | Urban | 29.1 | 27,240 | 758 |
| Skamania County | Urban | 28.2 | 2,660 | 822 |
| Columbia County | Rural | 27.2 | 843 | 897 |
| Garfield County | Rural | 26.8 | 469 | 941 |
| Asotin County | Urban | 24.3 | 3,988 | 1,199 |
| Okanogan County | Rural | 24.0 | 7,344 | 1,252 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 23.7 | 1,912 | 1,283 |
| Pacific County | Rural | 23.4 | 4,398 | 1,312 |
| Wahkiakum County | Rural | 22.3 | 778 | 1,445 |
| Mason County | Rural | 22.0 | 10,856 | 1,488 |
| Douglas County | Urban | 21.9 | 6,377 | 1,502 |
| Stevens County | Urban | 21.8 | 7,495 | 1,515 |
| Franklin County | Urban | 20.4 | 11,643 | 1,749 |
| Pend Oreille County | Rural | 20.3 | 2,053 | 1,769 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 20.2 | 12,069 | 1,791 |
| Yakima County | Urban | 18.9 | 29,637 | 2,022 |
| Ferry County | Rural | 18.3 | 1,037 | 2,138 |
| Grant County | Rural | 18.2 | 11,260 | 2,158 |
| Grays Harbor County | Rural | 17.6 | 9,868 | 2,257 |
| Cowlitz County | Urban | 17.0 | 13,263 | 2,352 |
| Adams County | Rural | 15.4 | 1,748 | 2,613 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/09/2025 11:46 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelor's degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/09/2025 11:46 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelor's degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.