2001 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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2,398,146
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2,382,712
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2,413,580
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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1,188,657
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1,178,694
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1,198,620
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Female
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1,209,489
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1,200,336
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1,218,642
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Under 5 years
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154,472
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148,326
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160,618
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5 to 9 years
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157,453
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146,553
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168,353
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10 to 14 years
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170,108
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159,716
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180,500
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15 to 19 years
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152,184
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146,686
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157,682
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20 to 24 years
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147,879
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139,822
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155,936
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25 to 34 years
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385,608
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380,186
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391,030
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35 to 44 years
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425,073
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417,410
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432,736
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45 to 54 years
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363,197
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357,315
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369,079
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55 to 59 years
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121,639
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115,141
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128,137
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60 to 64 years
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83,428
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77,386
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89,470
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65 to 74 years
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122,404
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118,663
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126,145
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75 to 84 years
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90,797
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86,373
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95,221
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85 years and over
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23,904
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20,157
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27,651
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Median age (years)
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35.8
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35.5
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36.1
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18 years and over
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1,819,766
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1,810,528
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1,829,004
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21 years and over
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1,734,442
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1,725,212
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1,743,672
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62 years and over
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283,558
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276,361
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290,755
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65 years and over
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237,105
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231,914
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242,296
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Male
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100,359
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97,038
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103,680
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Female
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136,746
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133,692
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139,800
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RACE
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One race
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2,298,290
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2,277,896
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2,318,684
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White
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1,871,121
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1,854,659
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1,887,583
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Black or African American
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106,777
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100,322
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113,232
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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17,087
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11,789
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22,385
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Asian
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230,187
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221,523
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238,851
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Asian Indian
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20,800
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14,456
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27,144
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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45,713
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37,315
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54,112
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Filipino
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32,010
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23,686
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40,334
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Japanese
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29,228
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22,816
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35,640
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Korean
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35,703
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26,760
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44,646
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Vietnamese
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41,072
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32,721
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49,423
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Other Asian
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25,661
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16,149
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35,173
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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12,898
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11,697
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14,099
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Native Hawaiian
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910
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0
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1,872
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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2,429
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304
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4,554
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Samoan
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4,191
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1,086
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7,296
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Other Pacific Islander
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5,368
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1,900
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8,836
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Some other race
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60,220
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48,418
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72,022
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Two or more races
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99,856
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88,395
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111,317
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Two races including Some other race
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15,867
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10,394
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21,340
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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83,989
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74,835
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93,143
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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1,962,653
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1,942,950
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1,982,356
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Black or African American
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127,103
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121,196
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133,010
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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51,585
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47,772
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55,398
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Asian
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265,358
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259,778
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270,938
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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18,687
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15,367
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22,007
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Some other race
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76,786
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65,526
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88,046
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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2,398,146
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2,382,712
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2,413,580
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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138,608
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128,017
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149,199
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Mexican
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92,403
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79,711
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105,095
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Puerto Rican
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4,988
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2,411
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7,565
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Cuban
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4,024
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0
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8,265
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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37,193
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29,339
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45,047
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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2,259,538
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2,249,976
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2,269,100
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White alone
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1,810,020
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1,800,597
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1,819,443
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Black or African American alone
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104,073
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98,583
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109,563
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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14,076
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9,870
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18,282
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Asian alone
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228,702
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220,190
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237,214
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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12,016
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11,092
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12,940
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Some other race alone
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7,729
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4,325
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11,133
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Two or more races:
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82,922
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73,339
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92,505
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Two races including Some other race
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4,533
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2,088
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6,978
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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78,389
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69,576
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87,202
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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2,398,146
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2,382,712
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2,413,580
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Householder
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997,692
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984,733
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1,010,651
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Spouse
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486,496
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474,880
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498,112
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Child
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668,906
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657,470
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680,342
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Other relatives
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96,092
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83,966
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108,218
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Nonrelatives
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148,960
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137,453
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160,467
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Unmarried partner
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58,500
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52,233
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64,767
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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987,181
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977,248
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997,114
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Family households (families)
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608,992
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595,120
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622,864
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With own children under 18 years
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290,921
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279,226
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302,616
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Married-couple families
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481,242
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465,131
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497,353
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With own children under 18 years
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219,872
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209,403
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230,341
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Female householder, no husband present
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91,037
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81,856
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100,218
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With own children under 18 years
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52,808
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44,843
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60,773
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Nonfamily households
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378,189
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366,533
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389,845
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Householder living alone
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286,601
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274,343
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298,859
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65 years and over
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75,653
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69,532
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81,775
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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309,232
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297,492
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320,972
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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181,187
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174,381
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187,993
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Average household size
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2.43
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2.40
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2.46
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Average family size
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3.07
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3.02
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3.12
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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1,034,290
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1,028,074
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1,040,506
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Occupied housing units
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987,181
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977,248
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997,114
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Vacant housing units
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47,109
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38,946
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55,272
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.9
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0.4
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1.4
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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4.0
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2.7
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5.3
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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987,181
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977,248
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997,114
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Owner-occupied
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619,134
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604,518
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633,750
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Renter-occupied
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368,047
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356,481
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379,614
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.61
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2.56
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2.66
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.13
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2.06
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2.20
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