Washington Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Washington population was 7,617,364. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (5.47M) and constituted 71.74% of the total Washington population. The Asian Alone racial group had the second highest population (682.71K) and constituted 8.96% of the population. The third highest racial group was Two Or More Races (655.59K), constituting 8.61% of the population. The racial group with the lowest population was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (50.90K).
The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 5.06M and constituted 66.48% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (1.01M) and constituted 13.23% of the population.
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity for Washington.
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| Race | Population | % of Total Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 5465011 | 71.74 |
| Asian Alone | 682711 | 8.96 |
| Two Or More Races | 655594 | 8.61 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 378956 | 4.97 |
| Black or African American Alone | 293401 | 3.85 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 90789 | 1.19 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 50902 | 0.67 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of Total Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 5063850 | 66.48 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 1007881 | 13.23 |
