Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Seattle--Bellevue--Everett, WA PMSA
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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2,379,184
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2,362,356
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2,396,012
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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1,177,157
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1,164,980
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1,189,334
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Female
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1,202,027
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1,192,794
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1,211,260
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Under 5 years
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153,752
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149,931
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157,573
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5 to 9 years
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158,714
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149,330
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168,098
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10 to 14 years
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176,690
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164,650
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188,730
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15 to 19 years
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143,982
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139,849
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148,115
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20 to 24 years
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154,103
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147,376
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160,830
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25 to 34 years
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385,584
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378,050
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393,118
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35 to 44 years
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431,120
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423,418
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438,822
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45 to 54 years
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346,939
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341,359
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352,519
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55 to 59 years
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119,440
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111,645
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127,235
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60 to 64 years
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76,979
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69,749
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84,209
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65 to 74 years
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119,158
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115,589
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122,727
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75 to 84 years
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88,989
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83,556
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94,422
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85 years and over
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23,734
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20,276
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27,192
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Median age (years)
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35.4
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35.1
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35.7
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18 years and over
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1,799,090
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1,791,795
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1,806,385
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21 years and over
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1,716,155
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1,707,420
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1,724,890
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62 years and over
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275,509
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266,781
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284,238
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65 years and over
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231,881
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225,410
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238,352
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Male
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96,774
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93,616
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99,932
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Female
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135,107
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131,119
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139,095
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RACE
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One race
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2,294,442
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2,277,218
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2,311,666
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White
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1,877,885
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1,860,600
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1,895,170
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Black or African American
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98,210
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91,292
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105,128
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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21,817
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13,445
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30,189
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Asian
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230,843
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223,733
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237,953
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Asian Indian
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16,781
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8,630
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24,932
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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47,277
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38,784
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55,770
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Filipino
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42,471
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33,974
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50,969
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Japanese
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24,797
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18,235
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31,359
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Korean
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23,757
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15,278
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32,236
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Vietnamese
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41,838
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29,899
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53,777
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Other Asian
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33,922
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22,501
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45,343
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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10,995
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9,190
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12,800
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Native Hawaiian
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2,051
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0
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4,427
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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1,000
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0
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2,247
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Samoan
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6,890
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3,478
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10,302
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Other Pacific Islander
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1,054
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6
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2,102
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Some other race
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54,692
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43,761
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65,623
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Two or more races
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84,742
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71,403
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98,081
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Two races including Some other race
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12,774
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7,860
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17,688
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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71,968
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60,255
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83,681
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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1,955,370
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1,930,142
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1,980,599
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Black or African American
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117,698
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113,651
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121,745
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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49,634
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43,547
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55,721
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Asian
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261,316
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258,102
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264,530
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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15,956
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12,316
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19,596
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Some other race
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68,483
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58,301
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78,665
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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2,379,184
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2,362,356
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2,396,012
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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126,540
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119,924
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133,157
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Mexican
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88,766
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79,356
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98,176
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Puerto Rican
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6,020
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2,834
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9,206
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Cuban
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2,880
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615
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5,145
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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28,874
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20,489
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37,259
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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2,252,644
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2,240,022
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2,265,267
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White alone
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1,820,591
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1,808,530
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1,832,653
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Black or African American alone
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97,424
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90,723
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104,125
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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17,402
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12,615
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22,189
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Asian alone
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230,671
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223,597
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237,745
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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10,234
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9,323
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11,145
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Some other race alone
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6,822
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2,910
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10,734
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Two or more races:
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69,500
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57,986
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81,014
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Two races including Some other race
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1,789
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420
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3,159
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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67,711
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56,326
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79,096
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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2,379,184
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2,362,356
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2,396,012
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Householder
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980,751
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966,330
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995,172
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Spouse
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464,169
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451,004
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477,334
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Child
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672,251
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653,738
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690,764
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Other relatives
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104,752
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92,422
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117,082
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Nonrelatives
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157,261
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144,810
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169,712
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Unmarried partner
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58,608
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50,756
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66,460
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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957,516
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948,065
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966,967
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Family households (families)
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591,514
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575,694
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607,334
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With own children under 18 years
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292,344
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280,806
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303,882
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Married-couple families
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451,934
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435,949
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467,919
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With own children under 18 years
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208,650
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196,692
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220,608
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Female householder, no husband present
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97,782
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88,217
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107,347
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With own children under 18 years
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61,677
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54,471
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68,883
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Nonfamily households
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366,002
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352,442
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379,562
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Householder living alone
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276,183
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263,496
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288,870
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65 years and over
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68,495
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63,063
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73,927
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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311,522
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300,254
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322,790
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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168,237
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161,451
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175,023
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Average household size
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2.48
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2.45
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2.51
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Average family size
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3.12
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3.05
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3.19
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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1,013,815
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1,008,111
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1,019,519
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Occupied housing units
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957,516
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948,065
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966,967
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Vacant housing units
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56,299
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47,942
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64,656
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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1.4
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0.7
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2.1
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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3.9
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2.6
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5.2
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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957,516
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948,065
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966,967
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Owner-occupied
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576,282
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561,218
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591,347
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Renter-occupied
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381,234
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368,605
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393,863
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.65
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2.60
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2.70
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.24
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2.17
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2.31
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