Snohomish County, Washington Demographics

Snohomish County is 33rd out of 3,143 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Snohomish County is 45th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Asian

Snohomish County is 2nd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Snohomish County is 2nd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Income per household

Snohomish County is 2nd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Snohomish County is 2nd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - Asian

Snohomish County is 2nd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Snohomish County is 3rd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Current population (2012)

Snohomish County is 3rd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Home median value

Snohomish County is 3rd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Households

Snohomish County is 3rd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Housing units

Snohomish County is 3rd in Washington out of 39 other counties in Income per capita

Size Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Current population (2012)	733,036	3rd	6,897,012	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,087.3	13th	66,455.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	341.8	7th	101.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	12th	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.6%	10th	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	11.3%	36th	13.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	91.0%	14th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	28.4%	11th	31.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Race - White	81.2%	36th	81.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.9%	5th	3.9%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.6%	24th	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	9.6%	2nd	7.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.5%	7th	0.7%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	4.3%	7th	4.3%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	13th	11.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	73.4%	29th	71.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Female residents	49.9%	19th	50.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.8%	7th	12.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Housing units	289,151	3rd	2,907,490	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	25.6%	3rd	25.7%	25.9%
Households	266,331	3rd	2,602,568	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	67.8%	23rd	64.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$332,000	3rd	$283,200	$186,200
People per household	2.6	9th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	3,573	2nd	28,118	829,658

Income Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Income per capita	$31,276	3rd	$30,481	$27,915
Income per household	$67,777	2nd	$58,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.3%	38th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Snohomish County	Rank	Washington	US
Non-farm private establishments	16,674	2nd	173,511	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	216,021	3rd	2,355,123	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	55,231	2nd	551,340	27,092,908
Retail sales	$9,057,126	3rd	$92,968,519	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,402	5th	$14,380	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,049,765	3rd	$12,389,422	$613,795,732