State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Washington by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Washington

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,968,008.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 75,808,834.
• Rank within US : N/A

King County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 869,147.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 46 of 3143

San Juan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,413.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 59 of 3143

Whitman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 11,486.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 93 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 11,695.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 166 of 3143

Whatcom County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 54,708.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 313 of 3143

Thurston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 74,242.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 322 of 3143

Kittitas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 350 of 3143

Kitsap County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 67,073.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 362 of 3143

Island County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 21,894.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 365 of 3143

Snohomish County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 195,299.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 400 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 42,672.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 509 of 3143

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 108,188.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 518 of 3143

Spokane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 115,023.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 539 of 3143

Klickitat County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,221.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3143

Clallam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 17,733.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 613 of 3143

Skagit County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 25,972.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143

Chelan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 15,335.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 708 of 3143

Pierce County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 174,760.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 713 of 3143

Walla Walla County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 11,609.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 715 of 3143

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 813 of 3143

Skamania County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,341.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 905 of 3143

Garfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 423.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 953 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,871.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1069 of 3143

Asotin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,816.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1148 of 3143

Pacific County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,041.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1312 of 3143

Pend Oreille County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,148.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1346 of 3143

Wahkiakum County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 722.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1459 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,967.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1479 of 3143

Okanogan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1482 of 3143

Stevens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,901.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1536 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 10,937.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1685 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 10,964.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1851 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,892.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1905 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 10,828.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2028 of 3143

Ferry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 983.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2065 of 3143

Yakima County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 27,655.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143

Cowlitz County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,960.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2204 of 3143

Grays Harbor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,877.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2321 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2744 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/26/2024 10:37 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.