Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
WA Congressional District 7
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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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547,562
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519,971
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575,153
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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257,928
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241,710
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274,146
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Female
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289,634
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272,586
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306,682
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Under 5 years
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29,682
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24,828
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34,536
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5 to 9 years
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24,825
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19,560
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30,090
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10 to 14 years
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28,888
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22,809
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34,967
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15 to 19 years
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24,998
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21,063
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28,933
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20 to 24 years
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42,818
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35,579
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50,057
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25 to 34 years
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115,051
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104,260
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125,842
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35 to 44 years
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94,384
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84,664
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104,104
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45 to 54 years
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74,598
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67,762
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81,434
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55 to 59 years
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28,937
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22,114
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35,760
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60 to 64 years
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15,475
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11,599
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19,351
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65 to 74 years
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30,558
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25,476
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35,640
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75 to 84 years
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28,074
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24,036
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32,112
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85 years and over
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9,274
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6,778
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11,770
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Median age (years)
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35.6
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34.6
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36.6
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18 years and over
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450,257
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431,091
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469,423
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21 years and over
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433,276
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414,520
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452,032
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62 years and over
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76,769
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69,790
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83,749
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65 years and over
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67,906
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61,530
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74,282
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Male
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26,386
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22,579
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30,193
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Female
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41,520
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37,732
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45,308
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RACE
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One race
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522,745
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495,230
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550,260
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White
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392,366
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371,513
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413,219
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Black or African American
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39,312
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30,753
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47,871
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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9,222
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2,543
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15,901
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Asian
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63,411
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50,680
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76,142
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Asian Indian
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2,738
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732
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4,744
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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19,537
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13,457
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25,617
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Filipino
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16,515
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10,733
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22,297
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Japanese
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6,029
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3,843
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8,215
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Korean
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3,058
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1,264
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4,852
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Vietnamese
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7,837
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0
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16,021
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Other Asian
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7,697
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3,511
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11,883
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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6,617
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3,990
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9,244
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Native Hawaiian
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444
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0
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1,257
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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570
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0
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1,545
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Samoan
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4,887
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1,894
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7,880
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Other Pacific Islander
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716
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0
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1,784
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Some other race
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11,817
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6,450
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17,184
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Two or more races
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24,817
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16,504
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33,130
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Two races including Some other race
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2,788
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1,074
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4,502
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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22,029
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13,866
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30,192
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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414,675
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392,288
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437,062
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Black or African American
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45,246
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36,526
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53,966
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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15,834
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8,051
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23,617
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Asian
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74,147
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60,376
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87,918
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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7,872
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4,659
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11,085
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Some other race
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14,716
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8,850
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20,582
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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547,562
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519,971
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575,153
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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27,801
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18,551
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37,051
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Mexican
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18,606
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10,707
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26,505
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Puerto Rican
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2,237
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295
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4,179
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Cuban
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450
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0
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996
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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6,508
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4,104
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8,912
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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519,761
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492,850
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546,673
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White alone
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384,321
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363,671
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404,971
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Black or African American alone
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38,526
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29,923
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47,129
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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5,633
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2,666
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8,600
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Asian alone
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63,411
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50,680
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76,142
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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5,856
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3,388
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8,324
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Some other race alone
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828
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123
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1,533
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Two or more races:
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21,186
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13,076
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29,296
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Two races including Some other race
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372
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0
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910
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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20,814
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12,754
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28,874
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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547,562
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519,971
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575,153
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Householder
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264,756
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254,234
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275,278
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Spouse
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90,862
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82,851
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98,873
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Child
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107,635
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94,877
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120,393
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Other relatives
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28,192
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20,955
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35,429
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Nonrelatives
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56,117
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47,867
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64,367
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Unmarried partner
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18,769
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14,850
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22,688
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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259,470
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249,125
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269,816
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Family households (families)
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124,191
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114,986
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133,396
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With own children under 18 years
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51,313
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45,068
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57,558
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Married-couple families
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88,801
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80,719
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96,883
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With own children under 18 years
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34,028
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29,484
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38,572
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Female householder, no husband present
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24,422
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19,079
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29,765
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With own children under 18 years
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13,836
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9,478
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18,194
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Nonfamily households
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135,279
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126,242
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144,316
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Householder living alone
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101,942
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93,956
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109,928
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65 years and over
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24,525
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20,865
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28,185
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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55,962
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49,649
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62,275
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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51,474
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46,508
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56,441
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Average household size
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2.11
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2.04
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2.18
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Average family size
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2.84
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2.72
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2.96
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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277,500
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268,067
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286,933
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Occupied housing units
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259,470
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249,125
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269,816
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Vacant housing units
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18,030
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13,367
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22,693
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.0
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0.0
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0.3
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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3.9
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1.8
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6.0
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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259,470
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249,125
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269,816
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Owner-occupied
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130,738
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122,155
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139,321
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Renter-occupied
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128,732
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120,264
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137,200
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.33
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2.25
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2.41
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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1.89
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1.77
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2.01
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