POPULATION

Washington State Data Book

Table Title Page

PT01 Total Population for Washington State 2
PT02 Components of Population Change for Washington State 3
PT03 Population by Age and Sex: 2000 and 2010 4
PT04 Population by Age and Sex: 2016 and 2017 5
PT05 Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas 6
PT06 Federally Recognized American Indian Reservations and Trust Lands: 2010 7
PT07 Federally Recognized Tribes of Washington State 8
PT08 Population by Race and Hispanic Origin: 2010 9
PT09 Vital Statistics 10
PT10 General Fertility and Abortion Rates 11
PT11 Marriages and Divorces/Dissolutions 12
 TOTAL POPULATION FOR WASHINGTON STATE
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Change in Population Density2

Federal April 1 Annual (Pop. per
Census Population 1
Number Percent Average % Sq. Mile)

1880 75,116 - - - 1.13

1890 357,232 282,116 375.57 16.88 5.38
1900 518,103 160,871 45.03 3.79 7.80
1910 1,141,990 623,887 120.42 8.22 17.18
1920 1,356,621 214,631 18.79 1.74 20.41
1930 1,563,396 206,775 15.24 1.43 23.53
1940 1,736,191 172,795 11.05 1.05 26.13
1950 2,378,963 642,772 37.02 3.20 35.80
1960 2,853,214 474,251 19.94 1.83 42.93
1970 3,413,250 560,036 19.63 1.81 51.36
1980 4,132,353 719,103 21.07 1.93 62.18
1990 4,866,669 734,316 17.77 1.65 73.23
2000 5,894,143 1,027,474 21.11 1.93 88.69
2010 6,724,540 830,397 14.09 1.33 101.19

Adjusted/corrected federal counts for 1990, 2000, and 2010.

1

Census 2010 land area = 66,455.52 square miles.

2

Table: PT01
 COMPONENTS OF POPULATION CHANGE FOR WASHINGTON STATE1
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Figures in Thousands

Components of Change
State Population from Previous Period
Percent Natural Net
April 1 Population Change Change Births Deaths Increase Migration

1992 5,091.1 90.8 1.8 80.6 37.2 43.3 47.5

1993 5,188.0 96.9 1.9 79.5 39.4 40.1 56.7
1994 5,291.6 103.6 2.0 78.3 39.6 38.7 64.9
1995 5,396.6 105.0 2.0 77.5 40.0 37.5 67.5
1996 5,483.1 86.5 1.6 77.0 41.2 35.9 50.7
1997 5,579.1 96.0 1.8 78.0 42.6 35.4 60.6
1998 5,685.5 106.3 1.9 78.8 41.6 37.3 69.1
1999 5,792.2 106.8 1.9 79.8 43.1 36.6 70.1
2000 5,894.1 101.9 1.8 79.9 43.7 36.1 65.8
2001 5,970.5 76.3 1.3 80.7 43.9 36.8 39.5
2002 6,059.7 89.2 1.5 79.3 44.9 34.4 54.9
2003 6,126.9 67.2 1.1 79.1 44.7 34.3 32.9
2004 6,208.5 81.6 1.3 81.0 46.0 34.9 46.7
2005 6,298.8 90.3 1.5 81.8 45.6 36.2 54.0
2006 6,420.2 121.4 1.9 83.2 45.3 37.9 83.5
2007 6,525.1 104.9 1.6 87.8 46.2 41.6 63.3
2008 6,608.2 83.1 1.3 89.6 47.9 41.6 41.5
2009 6,672.3 64.0 1.0 89.8 48.1 41.7 22.3
2010 6,724.5 52.3 0.8 88.4 47.7 40.7 11.5
2011 6,767.9 43.4 0.6 86.4 48.8 37.6 5.8
2012 6,817.8 49.9 0.7 87.1 49.2 37.9 12.0
2013 6,882.4 64.6 1.0 87.3 51.1 36.1 28.5
2014 6,968.2 85.8 1.3 87.0 50.7 36.3 49.5
2015 7,061.4 93.2 1.3 88.5 52.8 35.6 57.6
2016 7,183.7 122.3 1.7 89.8 54.6 35.2 87.1
20172 7,310.3 126.6 1.8 91.2 55.4 35.8 90.8

All data are April-to-April figures.

1

2017 components are estimates.

2

Note: Totals may not add due to rounding.

Table: PT02
 POPULATION BY AGE AND SEX: 2000 AND 2010
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April 1 Population by Sex for Five-Year Age Groups

Age 20001 2010

Groups Total Male Female Total Male Female
0-4 394,304 202,064 192,240 439,657 225,088 214,569
5-9 425,909 218,500 207,409 429,877 219,702 210,175
10-14 434,836 222,937 211,899 438,233 224,717 213,516
15-19 427,964 220,407 207,557 462,128 237,577 224,551
20-24 390,191 200,815 189,376 461,512 238,131 223,381
25-29 403,652 206,789 196,863 480,398 245,014 235,384
30-34 437,480 223,413 214,067 453,383 229,863 223,520
35-39 483,948 244,034 239,914 448,607 226,850 221,757
40-44 491,145 246,268 244,877 459,698 232,587 227,111
45-49 454,231 225,512 228,719 492,909 246,507 246,402
50-54 391,757 195,063 196,694 495,296 245,997 249,299
55-59 285,510 142,508 143,002 453,078 221,321 231,757
60-64 211,075 104,014 107,061 382,087 186,378 195,709
65-69 176,225 84,294 91,931 270,474 131,064 139,410
70-74 160,941 72,628 88,313 186,746 88,760 97,986
75-79 142,705 60,152 82,553 142,068 64,325 77,743
80-84 98,187 38,692 59,495 111,118 45,743 65,375
85+ 84,083 26,216 57,867 117,271 40,083 77,188
Median Age 35.3 34.4 36.3 37.3 36.3 38.3

April 1 Population by Sex for Selected Age Groups

20001 2010
Age Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 77,740 39,904 37,836 87,016 44,493 42,523
1 78,919 40,388 38,531 87,607 44,594 43,013
2 78,816 40,412 38,404 89,399 45,846 43,553
3 78,895 40,365 38,530 89,097 45,742 43,355
4 79,934 40,995 38,939 86,538 44,413 42,125
5 81,150 41,538 39,612 86,550 44,379 42,171
6 82,412 42,257 40,155 85,890 43,896 41,994
7 85,856 44,219 41,637 84,916 43,086 41,830
8 87,624 44,926 42,698 85,058 43,492 41,566
9 88,867 45,560 43,307 87,463 44,849 42,614
10 89,315 46,011 43,304 88,129 45,209 42,920
11 86,511 44,443 42,068 87,626 45,080 42,546
12 86,386 44,250 42,136 87,497 44,829 42,668
13 85,376 43,635 41,741 87,399 44,721 42,678
14 87,248 44,598 42,650 87,582 44,878 42,704
15 86,437 44,451 41,986 89,006 45,607 43,399
16 85,846 44,376 41,470 90,813 46,516 44,297
17 86,505 44,727 41,778 93,768 48,572 45,196
18 84,939 43,865 41,074 94,467 48,726 45,741
19 84,237 42,988 41,249 94,074 48,156 45,918
20 83,127 42,860 40,267 94,086 48,909 45,177
0-20 1,766,140 906,768 859,372 1,863,981 955,993 907,988
21-64 3,465,862 1,745,556 1,720,306 4,032,882 2,023,739 2,009,143
65+ 662,141 281,982 380,159 827,677 369,975 457,702
Total 5,894,143 2,934,306 2,959,837 6,724,540 3,349,707 3,374,833
OFM adjusted/corrected federal census counts.
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Table: PT03
 POPULATION BY AGE AND SEX: 2016 AND 20171
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April 1 Population by Sex for Five-Year Age Groups

Age 2016 2017

Groups Total Male Female Total Male Female
0-4 447,560 228,945 218,615 454,134 232,308 221,826
5-9 460,236 235,420 224,816 465,666 238,017 227,649
10-14 445,863 228,007 217,856 457,106 233,979 223,127
15-19 453,952 232,728 221,224 457,272 234,408 222,864
20-24 484,886 248,717 236,169 487,273 249,485 237,788
25-29 494,271 253,878 240,393 511,429 262,398 249,031
30-34 503,492 256,865 246,627 507,984 259,633 248,351
35-39 477,259 241,718 235,541 493,413 250,246 243,167
40-44 444,548 224,247 220,301 445,981 224,893 221,088
45-49 471,486 238,336 233,150 476,966 241,292 235,674
50-54 480,003 239,734 240,269 471,227 235,525 235,702
55-59 492,307 243,073 249,234 494,255 244,240 250,015
60-64 454,473 219,941 234,532 465,815 225,730 240,085
65-69 388,640 186,853 201,787 395,808 189,931 205,877
70-74 262,967 125,295 137,672 289,051 137,588 151,463
75-79 172,915 80,559 92,356 183,071 85,648 97,423
80-84 117,142 51,377 65,765 120,301 53,070 67,231
85+ 131,700 48,018 83,682 133,548 49,166 84,382
Median Age 37.27 35.61 38.08 37.28 36.59 38.01

April 1 Population for Selected Age Groups

2016 2017
Age Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 89,282 45,687 43,595 90,652 46,388 44,264
1 88,724 45,385 43,339 90,096 46,087 44,009
2 88,748 45,394 43,354 90,679 46,381 44,298
3 90,101 46,086 44,015 90,700 46,392 44,308
4 90,705 46,393 44,312 92,007 47,060 44,947
5 90,085 46,073 44,012 92,457 47,288 45,169
6 91,152 46,584 44,568 91,686 46,892 44,794
7 91,999 46,821 45,178 92,711 47,380 45,331
8 93,731 48,063 45,668 93,544 47,606 45,938
9 93,269 47,879 45,390 95,268 48,851 46,417
10 90,483 46,433 44,050 94,775 48,652 46,123
11 90,183 46,269 43,914 91,678 47,078 44,600
12 89,243 45,642 43,601 91,319 46,867 44,452
13 87,988 44,669 43,319 90,309 46,187 44,122
14 87,966 44,994 42,972 89,025 45,195 43,830
15 90,341 46,331 44,010 88,984 45,512 43,472
16 91,034 46,697 44,337 91,463 46,902 44,561
17 90,577 46,564 44,013 92,217 47,275 44,942
18 90,682 46,425 44,257 91,948 47,261 44,687
19 91,318 46,711 44,607 92,660 47,458 45,202
20 92,119 47,210 44,909 93,412 47,809 45,603
0-20 1,899,730 972,310 927,420 1,927,590 986,521 941,069
21-64 4,210,606 2,119,299 2,091,307 4,260,931 2,145,633 2,115,298
65+ 1,073,364 492,102 581,262 1,121,779 515,403 606,376
Total 7,183,700 3,583,711 3,599,989 7,310,300 3,647,557 3,662,743
The 2016 and 2017 age-sex estimates are from the November 2017 state population forecast.
1

Table: PT04
 METROPOLITAN AND MICROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS
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Type County or Counties

Metropolitan Statistical Areas

Bellingham, WA ………………………………………… Whatcom County, WA
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA ……………………… Kitsap County, WA
Kennewick-Richland, WA…………………………… Benton County, WA
Franklin County, WA
Lewiston, ID-WA ………………………………………… Asotin County, WA
Nez Perce County, ID
Longview, WA ……………………………………………… Cowlitz County, WA
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA ………………… Skagit County, WA
Olympia-Tumwater, WA ……………………………… Thurston County, WA
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Clackamas County, OR
Clark County, WA
Columbia County, OR
Multnomah County, OR
Skamania County, WA
Washington County, OR
Yamhill County, OR
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ……………… King County, WA
Pierce County, WA
Snohomish County, WA
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ………………… Pend Oreille County, WA
Spokane County, WA
Stevens County, WA
Walla Walla, WA ………………………………………… Columbia County, WA
Walla Walla County, WA
Wenatchee, WA …………………………………………… Chelan County, WA
Douglas County, WA
Yakima, WA ………………………………………………… Yakima County, WA

Micropolitan Statistical Areas

Aberdeen, WA ……………………………………………… Grays Harbor County, WA
Centralia, WA ……………………………………………… Lewis County, WA
Ellensburg, WA …………………………………………… Kittitas County, WA
Moses Lake, WA ………………………………………… Grant County, WA
Oak Harbor, WA ………………………………………… Island County, WA
Othello, WA ………………………………………………… Adams County, WA
Port Angeles, WA ……………………………………… Clallam County, WA
Pullman, WA ………………………………………………… Whitman County, WA
Shelton, WA ………………………………………………… Mason County, WA

Metropolitan Statistical Areas have at least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more population, plus
adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as meas
by commuting ties.

Micropolitan Statistical Areas have at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000
population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with t
core as measured by commuting ties.

Source: U.S. Office of Management and Budget (2015), Bulletin No. 15-01.
Table: PT05
 FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED AMERICAN INDIAN RESERVATIONS AND TRUST LANDS: 2010
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One Race
Land Black or Some Two or
Area Total Population African Other More Housing Units
Name (Sq. Mi.) All Male Female WhiteAmerican AIAN1
Asian NHOPI 2
Race Races Total Occ.

Chehalis3 7.2 649 312 337 269 2 333 3 0 9 33 247 213

Colville 3
2,116.0 7,687 3,898 3,789 2,324 22 4,616 26 8 262 429 3,454 2,791
Hoh4 0.7 116 56 60 8 0 99 0 0 4 5 30 28
Jamestown /S’Klallam 4
0.2 11 7 4 4 0 5 1 0 0 1 4 4
Kalispel4 10.4 231 117 114 34 0 185 0 0 2 10 61 58
Lower Elwha /Klallam4 2.0 609 294 315 84 1 480 1 0 2 41 197 193
Lummi5 20.7 4,706 2,419 2,287 1,920 23 2,447 36 4 47 229 1,989 1,632
Makah4 46.7 1,414 724 690 157 3 1,066 3 2 15 168 564 497
Muckleshoot4 6.0 3,870 1,897 1,973 1,882 118 1,242 147 37 214 230 1,411 1,303
Nisqually 4
7.9 575 282 293 142 6 342 6 12 9 58 190 182
Nooksack4 4.4 884 442 442 142 1 517 6 3 17 198 264 248
Port Gamble /S’Klallam 4
1.9 682 345 337 89 0 561 1 0 0 31 194 191
Puyallup4 28.6 46,816 23,215 23,601 30,706 3,385 1,282 5,038 617 2,510 3,278 18,351 17,290
Quileute4 1.6 460 248 212 60 2 370 0 2 1 25 159 142
Quinault3 312.7 1,408 744 664 276 2 1,038 8 1 21 62 499 418
Samish5, 6 224.6 36,727 17,857 18,870 33,917 178 310 561 40 691 1,030 24,318 16,947
Sauk‑Suiattle4 0.1 71 37 34 14 0 43 0 0 0 14 22 19
Shoalwater Bay 4
1.1 82 43 39 25 0 52 0 0 0 5 34 30
Skokomish4 8.2 730 365 365 192 0 494 2 0 5 37 292 240
Snoqualmie 4
0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spokane4 238.1 2,096 1,067 1,029 295 3 1,661 5 0 10 122 779 717
Squaxin Island4 3.3 431 219 212 83 0 265 0 1 1 81 153 139
Stillaguamish4 0.3 4 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
Port Madison /Suquamish 4
11.7 7,640 3,729 3,911 6,227 56 626 140 15 59 517 3,579 3,117
Swinomish4 11.9 3,010 1,461 1,549 2,213 7 681 18 3 18 70 1,556 1,291
Tulalip 4
34.7 10,631 5,472 5,159 7,099 64 2,469 205 24 174 596 4,368 3,884
Upper Skagit4 0.2 220 110 110 27 1 165 0 0 1 26 86 75
Yakama5 2,186.3 31,272 15,961 15,311 9,411 152 7,239 415 24 12,622 1,409 8,928 8,361

1
AIAN: American Indian and Alaska Native. 4
Tribe. Note: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe reservation lands
2
NHOPI: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 5
Nation. were established March, 2015. Census 2010
data for the reservation are not available.
 Note: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe reservation lands
were established March, 2015. Census 2010
data for the reservation are not available.
3
Confederated Tribes. 6
TDSA: Tribal Designated Statistical Area.

Table: PT06
 FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES OF WASHINGTON STATE
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Table: PT07
 POPULATION BY RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN: 2010
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Not Hispanic Hispanic

Race Category Total or Latino or Latino
One Race
White 5,196,362 4,876,804 319,558
Black or African American 240,042 229,603 10,439
American Indian and Alaska Nativ 103,869 88,735 15,134
Asian 481,067 475,634 5,433
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Is 40,475 38,783 1,692
Some other race 349,799 11,838 337,961
Two or more races 312,926 247,353 65,573
Total 6,724,540 5,968,750 755,790

Selected Detail Total

Asian 481,067
Asian Indian 61,124
Chinese 93,809
Filipino 91,367
Japanese 35,008
Korean 62,374
Vietnamese 66,575
Other Asian 70,810
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Isl. 40,475
Native Hawaiian 5,861
Guamanian or Chamorro 9,746
Samoan 13,110
Other Pacific Islander 11,758
Hispanic 755,790
Mexican 601,768
Puerto Rican 25,838
Cuban 6,744
Dominican Republic 1,819
Central American 33,661
Costa Rican 1,563
Guatemalan 9,520
Honduran 4,381
Nicaraguan 2,313
Panamanian 2,939
Salvadoran 12,637
Other Central American 308
South American 20,742
Argentinean 2,376
Bolivian 782
Chilean 2,625
Colombian 5,560
Ecuadorian 1,855
Paraguayan 165
Peruvian 5,276
Uruguayan 301
Venezuelan 1,556
Other South American 246
Other Hispanic 65,218
Table: PT08
 VITAL STATISTICS
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Live Births by Mother’s Race/Ethnicity

Calendar Multiple Hispanic

Year Total White Black AIAN 1
Asian NHOPI Unknown
2
Race or Latino

2005 82,625 67,531 3,122 1,573 6,334 727 891 2,447 14,988
2006 86,845 70,355 3,557 1,693 6,870 796 815 2,759 15,793
2007 88,921 70,960 3,657 1,745 7,305 927 1,337 2,990 16,839
2008 90,270 71,566 3,621 1,655 7,544 971 1,816 3,097 17,340
2009 89,242 71,469 3,684 1,710 7,303 981 931 3,164 17,178
2010 86,480 68,689 3,665 1,598 7,242 902 1,215 3,169 16,202
2011 86,929 67,914 3,847 1,615 7,561 953 1,746 3,293 15,969
2012 87,417 67,737 3,833 1,534 8,107 1,042 1,765 3,399 15,754
2013 86,566 66,718 3,921 1,511 7,773 1,063 1,983 3,597 15,564
2014 88,561 68,016 3,953 1,565 8,219 1,125 1,784 3,899 15,764
2015 89,000 67,073 4,000 1,501 8,529 1,155 2,875 3,867 16,035
2016 90,489 66,173 4,249 1,636 9,107 1,245 3,996 4,083 16,481

Deaths by Race/Ethnicity

Calendar Multiple Hispanic

Year Total White Black AIAN 1
Asian NHOPI Unknown
2
Race or Latino

2005 46,015 42,564 1,189 589 1,249 130 62 232

### 982
2006 45,877 42,238 1,231 584 1,333 160 62 269
### 997
2007 47,114 43,492 1,228 606 1,357 138 52 241
### 1,098
2008 48,550 44,584 1,254 654 1,500 157 80 321
### 1,192
2009 48,201 44,245 1,227 629 1,532 144 49 375
### 1,195
2010 47,980 43,891 1,237 705 1,527 163 93 365
### 1,186
2011 49,385 45,072 1,266 675 1,668 173 110 422
### 1,257
2012 50,056 45,770 1,298 684 1,650 178 82 395
### 1,302
2013 51,038 46,400 1,385 725 1,820 194 101 413
### 1,349
2014 52,034 47,190 1,419 744 1,850 234 111 486
### 1,531
2015 54,513 49,289 1,554 754 2,021 248 542 105 1,618

American Indian and Alaska Native.

1

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.

2

Note: The historical birth and death data series has been revised and may not match prior publications. The
determination of race on birth and death certificates follows decision rules established by the National Center for
Health Statistics, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. These rules differ from those of the Census
Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce.

Table: PT09
 GENERAL FERTILITY AND ABORTION RATES
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General Avg. Lifetime Resident

Females Resident Fertility Births per Induced Abortion
Year 15-44 1
Live Births
2,3
Rate 4
Woman Abortions 3
Rate4

1997 1,271,209 78,141 61.47 1.93 27,055 21.28

1998 1,279,437 79,640 62.25 1.96 25,613 20.02
1999 1,285,708 79,577 61.89 1.96 25,965 20.20
2000 1,292,654 81,004 62.66 1.97 26,063 20.16
2001 1,297,656 79,542 61.30 1.93 25,998 20.04
2002 1,305,716 79,003 60.51 1.89 25,446 19.49
2003 1,307,051 80,482 61.58 1.91 25,106 19.21
2004 1,313,807 81,715 62.20 1.93 24,568 18.70
2005 1,322,151 82,625 62.49 1.93 24,162 18.27
2006 1,339,904 86,845 64.81 1.98 24,790 18.50
2007 1,352,361 88,921 65.75 2.00 24,735 18.29
2008 1,358,207 90,270 66.46 2.00 24,279 17.88
2009 1,358,049 89,242 65.71 1.97 22,642 16.67
2010 1,355,704 86,480 63.79 1.91 21,066 15.54
2011 1,354,820 86,929 64.16 1.91 20,048 14.80
2012 1,356,272 87,417 64.45 1.92 18,257 13.46
2013 1,361,757 86,566 63.56 1.89 17,431 12.80
2014 1,371,910 88,561 64.55 1.91 17,552 12.79
2015 1,381,773 89,000 64.41 1.90 17,208 12.45
2016 1,400,197 90,489 64.63 1.89 17,093 12.21

1
Population as of April 1.
2
Excludes births occurring in Washington to parents who live out-of-state.
3
Births and abortions are calendar year data.
Rates per 1,000 females age 15-44 years.
4

Note: The historical series has been revised and may not match prior publications.

Table: PT10
 MARRIAGES AND DIVORCES/DISSOLUTIONS
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Marriage Divorce
Year Population 1
Marriages 2, 3
Rate 4
Divorces 2
Rate4

1996 5,567,764 41,166 7.39 27,966 5.02

1997 5,663,763 42,470 7.50 28,573 5.04
1998 5,750,030 41,443 7.21 28,627 4.98
1999 5,830,833 41,868 7.18 28,378 4.87
2000 5,894,143 41,408 7.03 27,321 4.64
2001 5,970,330 41,759 6.99 27,394 4.59
2002 6,059,316 39,745 6.56 27,471 4.53
2003 6,126,885 39,781 6.49 26,938 4.40
2004 6,208,515 40,352 6.50 26,291 4.23
2005 6,298,816 40,802 6.48 26,133 4.15
2006 6,420,258 41,536 6.47 25,313 3.94
2007 6,525,086 41,375 6.34 25,270 3.87
2008 6,608,245 41,643 6.30 24,981 3.78
2009 6,672,159 40,318 6.04 25,395 3.81
2010 6,724,540 40,170 5.97 27,068 4.03
2011 6,767,900 41,509 6.13 26,860 3.97
2012 6,817,770 43,238 6.34 25,788 3.78
2013 6,882,400 49,590 7.21 25,395 3.69
2014 6,968,170 45,841 6.58 24,847 3.57
2015 7,061,410 44,622 6.32 24,258 3.44
2016 7,183,700 45,456 6.33 24,499 3.41

Population as of April 1.
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2
Marriages and divorces occurring in Washington State; not adjusted for residency.
Marriages and divorces pertain to calendar year. Divorce numbers include dissolution
annulments, and unknown decree types; excludes separate maintenances. Divorce d
exclude legal separations and domestic partnership dissolutions.
The data contains same sex marriages starting December 6, 2012.
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Rates per 1,000 total population.

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