Ranking of Washington Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Washington counties, Pierce County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (7.23%), followed by King County (6.59%), and Thurston County (3.09%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Washington counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Washington Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2012
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierce County | 7.23 |
| 2 | King County | 6.59 |
| 3 | Thurston County | 3.09 |
| 4 | Kitsap County | 2.91 |
| 5 | Snohomish County | 2.9 |
| 6 | Franklin County | 2.76 |
| 7 | Island County | 2.55 |
| 8 | Clark County | 2.08 |
| 8 | Whitman County | 2.08 |
| 9 | Walla Walla County | 1.92 |
| 10 | Spokane County | 1.8 |
| 11 | Grant County | 1.7 |
| 12 | Benton County | 1.56 |
| 13 | Yakima County | 1.4 |
| 14 | Mason County | 1.3 |
| 15 | Adams County | 1.24 |
| 15 | Grays Harbor County | 1.24 |
| 16 | Kittitas County | 1.13 |
| 17 | Whatcom County | 1.12 |
| 18 | Jefferson County | 1 |
| 19 | Clallam County | 0.99 |
| 20 | Skagit County | 0.86 |
| 21 | Cowlitz County | 0.83 |
| 22 | Pacific County | 0.79 |
| 23 | Okanogan County | 0.76 |
| 24 | Chelan County | 0.68 |
| 25 | Lewis County | 0.67 |
| 26 | Douglas County | 0.64 |
| 27 | San Juan County | 0.57 |
| 28 | Pend Oreille County | 0.54 |
| 29 | Skamania County | 0.52 |
| 30 | Klickitat County | 0.51 |
| 31 | Columbia County | 0.5 |
| 32 | Asotin County | 0.49 |
| 33 | Stevens County | 0.46 |
| 34 | Ferry County | 0.44 |
| 35 | Wahkiakum County | 0.33 |
| 36 | Lincoln County | 0.29 |
| 37 | Garfield County | 0.14 |