Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Washington by County
Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
Washington
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,259,313.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 55,970,047.
- Rank within US : N/A
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,857.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3106 of 3143
Whitman County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,456.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3062 of 3143
Adams County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,446.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3058 of 3143
King County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 311,368.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2885 of 3143
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 14,393.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2833 of 3143
Yakima County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 36,622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2833 of 3143
Pierce County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 133,313.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2816 of 3143
Snohomish County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 120,158.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2816 of 3143
Benton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 32,722.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2625 of 3143
Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 83,012.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2495 of 3143
Spokane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 92,555.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2320 of 3143
Kittitas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,691.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2277 of 3143
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,882.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2064 of 3143
Thurston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 54,324.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1968 of 3143
Whatcom County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 42,255.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1902 of 3143
Kitsap County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 52,865.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1716 of 3143
Walla Walla County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 12,073.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1636 of 3143
Cowlitz County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 21,762.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1606 of 3143
Chelan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 16,291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1272 of 3143
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 17,779.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1070 of 3143
Skagit County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 28,810.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 847 of 3143
Grays Harbor County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 17,438.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 726 of 3143
Okanogan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,817.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 717 of 3143
Skamania County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,872.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 635 of 3143
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 15,882.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 583 of 3143
Asotin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,519.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 468 of 3143
Stevens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,717.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3143
Klickitat County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,748.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 441 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,911.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 347 of 3143
Island County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 22,640.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 326 of 3143
Pend Oreille County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,729.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 253 of 3143
Garfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 689.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 126 of 3143
Columbia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,185.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 120 of 3143
Ferry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,209.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 113 of 3143
Clallam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 24,426.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 78 of 3143
Wahkiakum County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,479.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 59 of 3143
Pacific County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,835.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 50 of 3143
San Juan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 35.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 29 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 13,181.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/12/2025 9:36 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 Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.