Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 6,743,009 population of Washington comprised of 761,353 people who identified as Hispanic (11.29%), and 5,981,656 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington, with a population of 5,544,133 (82.22%). Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group in Washington, with a population of 496,454 (7.36%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Washington, with a population of 281,472 (4.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 4,893,455 (72.57%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 650,678 (9.65%). Asian Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 484,411 (7.18%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Washington.

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

You can also find similar information for each Washington county using links at the bottom of this page.

Related Topics: Washington Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washington in 2010

Total Population:6,743,009

Non Hispanic (88.71%)

Hispanic (11.29%)

Race in Washington in 2010

Total Population:6,743,009

White Alone (82.22%)

Asian Alone (7.36%)

Two or more races (4.17%)

Black or African American Alone (3.76%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.83%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.65%)

Ethnicity in Washington in 2010

Total Population:6,743,009

Non-Hispanic White Alone (72.57%)

Hispanic White Alone (9.65%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (7.18%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.59%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.55%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.45%)

Population By Race in Washington in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	5,544,133	82.22%
Asian Alone	496,454	7.36%
Two Or More Races	281,472	4.17%
Black or African American Alone	253,729	3.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	123,364	1.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	43,857	0.65%

Population By Ethnicity in Washington in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	4,893,455	72.57%
White Alone - Hispanic	650,678	9.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	484,411	7.18%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	242,221	3.59%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	232,711	3.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	89,258	1.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	39,600	0.59%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	39,251	0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	34,106	0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	21,018	0.31%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	12,043	0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4,257	0.06%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for Washington Counties in 2010

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following Washington counties.