Total Population
2,356,008
Population
Growth Rate
0.73%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
72.000
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-18
King County
King County, WA: Where Innovation, Nature, and Community Thrive
King County spans an impressive 2,128 square miles and boasts an estimated population exceeding 2.2 million, making it the state's most populous county. Seattle is the county's largest city. Additionally, King County features a rich tapestry of cities such as Bellevue, Kent, Renton, Auburn, Redmond, and Tukwila, each contributing to the area's dynamic and thriving community.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
950,382
Total Housing Units
1,005,942
Owner Occupied
525,364
Renter Occupied
425,018
Vacant
55,560
Median Home Value
$921,763
Average Home Value
$1,070,360
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
3.08%
Income Projection
Median Household
$124,182 $151,885
Average Household
$177,598 $207,625
Per Capita
$71,740 $83,480
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-18
Workforce
Total Businesses
86,446
Total Employed
1,245,005
Workers 16+
1,212,908
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
11,087
Employed
206,346
2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service
Businesses
10,446
Employed
143,392
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
8,856
Employed
130,930
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
7,108
Employed
99,925
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
2,955
Employed
90,547
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
6,551
Employed
80,077
Some
High School
46,385
Graduated
High School
208,989
Associates
Degree
135,359
Bachelor's
Degree
564,168
Graduate
Degree
418,988
Average Commute Time
29 min.
Resident Commuters
1,141,966
Non-Resident Commuters
65,676
Drive Alone
645,935
Carpooled
93,026
Public
112,694
Work At Home
274,322
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-18