Population by race
Washington state population by race
2022
| Race | Population |
|---|---|
| Total | 7,864,400 |
| White | 5,658,184 |
| Black | 352,936 |
| American Indian Alaska Native | 156,503 |
| Asian | 808,748 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 74,869 |
| Two or more races | 786,160 |
- Respondents to the federal census were allowed to check more than one race category for the first time in 2000 thus
allowing the tabulation of persons of multiple race. - Asian's make up the largest minority racial group in 2022 with 10.3% of Washington's total population.
- Non-white racial groups represented 27.7% of Washington's population in 2022.
Data source:
E-mail: OFM.Forecasting@ofm.wa.gov
Last updated
Thursday, December 28, 2023
