Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Washington by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Unemployed)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 5.2 | 8,759,317 | N/A |
| Washington | N/A | 5.0 | 198,360 | 27 of 52 |
| Ferry County | Rural | 10.1 | 277 | 3,050 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 7.7 | 983 | 2,872 |
| Garfield County | Rural | 7.5 | 73 | 2,842 |
| Yakima County | Urban | 7.1 | 8,418 | 2,760 |
| Pend Oreille County | Rural | 6.7 | 363 | 2,671 |
| Grays Harbor County | Rural | 6.6 | 2,115 | 2,640 |
| Mason County | Rural | 6.6 | 1,842 | 2,640 |
| Whitman County | Rural | 6.5 | 1,634 | 2,613 |
| Grant County | Rural | 6.3 | 2,973 | 2,542 |
| Clallam County | Rural | 6.0 | 1,876 | 2,428 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 5.9 | 2,219 | 2,383 |
| Asotin County | Urban | 5.8 | 597 | 2,339 |
| Skamania County | Urban | 5.7 | 348 | 2,295 |
| Spokane County | Urban | 5.7 | 15,346 | 2,295 |
| Walla Walla County | Urban | 5.7 | 1,698 | 2,295 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 5.5 | 267 | 2,198 |
| Franklin County | Urban | 5.3 | 2,490 | 2,079 |
| Stevens County | Urban | 5.3 | 1,006 | 2,079 |
| Clark County | Urban | 5.2 | 13,519 | 2,015 |
| Thurston County | Urban | 5.2 | 7,504 | 2,015 |
| Cowlitz County | Urban | 5.1 | 2,538 | 1,957 |
| Kittitas County | Rural | 5.1 | 1,183 | 1,957 |
| Whatcom County | Urban | 5.1 | 6,050 | 1,957 |
| Benton County | Urban | 5.0 | 5,018 | 1,898 |
| Pierce County | Urban | 5.0 | 23,332 | 1,898 |
| Skagit County | Urban | 4.9 | 2,972 | 1,839 |
| Kitsap County | Urban | 4.8 | 6,125 | 1,766 |
| Klickitat County | Rural | 4.8 | 507 | 1,766 |
| Okanogan County | Rural | 4.8 | 921 | 1,766 |
| Pacific County | Rural | 4.8 | 468 | 1,766 |
| Island County | Rural | 4.7 | 1,626 | 1,695 |
| King County | Urban | 4.6 | 59,490 | 1,626 |
| Snohomish County | Urban | 4.4 | 19,445 | 1,487 |
| Adams County | Rural | 4.1 | 354 | 1,291 |
| Chelan County | Urban | 4.0 | 1,528 | 1,219 |
| Douglas County | Urban | 4.0 | 887 | 1,219 |
| Columbia County | Rural | 3.4 | 62 | 822 |
| San Juan County | Rural | 3.1 | 264 | 661 |
| Wahkiakum County | Rural | 2.6 | 42 | 438 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/12/2025 6:45 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 Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/12/2025 6:45 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 Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.