Washington Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen population for Washington was 6,648,080 and represented 92.72% of the total Washington population.

Among all Washington counties, King had the highest citizen population (1.87M), followed by Pierce (809.59K), and Snohomish (716.26K).

In terms of percentages, Asotin had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.26%), followed by Lincoln (99.13%), and Ferry (98.88%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.

See this for other years:
Washington Citizen Population By County in 2017
Items per page:
0 of 0
County Citizen Population % of County Population
King 1873635 88.46
Pierce 809590 95.79
Snohomish 716260 92.79
Spokane 477810 97.36
Clark 436210 95.35
Thurston 261250 96.80
Kitsap 253385 97.87
Yakima 215030 86.61
Whatcom 201750 94.83
Benton 178225 93.54
Skagit 113695 93.40
Cowlitz 101270 97.76
Grant 79255 84.84
Island 78320 97.50
Franklin 73810 82.82
Lewis 73455 96.64
Clallam 71740 97.69
Chelan 69820 92.92
Grays Harbor 69470 97.22
Mason 59180 96.12
Walla Walla 55475 92.68
Whitman 44180 92.44
Stevens 43345 98.83
Kittitas 42290 96.72
Okanogan 37980 91.80
Douglas 36305 89.45
Jefferson 29875 97.87
Asotin 22095 99.26
Pacific 20150 96.23
Klickitat 20090 94.90
San Juan 15695 96.76
Adams 15485 80.40
Pend Oreille 12890 98.66
Skamania 11245 97.78
Lincoln 10255 99.13
Ferry 7485 98.88
Wahkiakum 4020 97.93
Columbia 3875 96.88
Garfield 2195 98.65