Washington Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the population of Washington was 7,299,961. Among all Washington counties, King had the highest population (2,167,863), followed by Pierce (864,004), and Snohomish (787,886). Garfield was the least populated county (2,255).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Washington Population By County in 2016
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County Population % of State Population
Adams 19311 0.27
Asotin 22362 0.31
Benton 193573 2.65
Chelan 75809 1.04
Clallam 74351 1.02
Clark 465911 6.38
Columbia 3983 0.06
Cowlitz 104760 1.44
Douglas 41312 0.57
Ferry 7534 0.10
Franklin 90132 1.24
Garfield 2255 0.03
Grant 94144 1.29
Grays Harbor 71555 0.98
Island 81826 1.12
Jefferson 30949 0.42
King 2167863 29.70
Kitsap 263419 3.61
Kittitas 44922 0.62
Klickitat 21295 0.29
Lewis 76709 1.05
Lincoln 10339 0.14
Mason 62166 0.85
Okanogan 41516 0.57
Pacific 21298 0.29
Pend Oreille 13128 0.18
Pierce 864004 11.84
San Juan 16256 0.22
Skagit 123661 1.69
Skamania 11590 0.16
Snohomish 787886 10.79
Spokane 497163 6.81
Stevens 44187 0.61
Thurston 273827 3.75
Wahkiakum 4123 0.06
Walla Walla 60112 0.82
Whatcom 216486 2.97
Whitman 48912 0.67
Yakima 249332 3.42