Washington Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Washington citizen voting-age population was 5.01M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (3.96M) and constituted 79.08% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (328.21K) and constituted 6.55% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (300.95K), constituting 6.01% of the total citizen voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Citizen Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 3960205 | 79.08 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 328205 | 6.55 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 300945 | 6.01 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 168440 | 3.36 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 165095 | 3.30 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 59400 | 1.19 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 25745 | 0.51 |