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Profile of Congressional District 1, WA


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2022 population: 768,493

2022 Census data
White:474,273 61.71%
Black:17,8462.32%
Indian:2,8450.37%
Asian:151,60319.73%
2+ races:44,6435.81%
Hispanic:73,0679.51%
Total non-White:294,22038.29%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 1, WA

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Under 18:
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Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
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Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.3
169,927 22.1%
598,566 77.9%
99,324 12.9%
292,869
2.60
200,286 68.4%
165,634 82.7%
11,845 5.9%
92,583 31.6%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 1, WA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units306,651 
Median Value$707,000 
Occupied292,86995.5%
Vacant13,7824.5%
Owned187,23063.9%
Rented105,63936.1%
Median Rent$2,154 
Single-Family Units200,44665.4%
    Detached184,33960.1%
    Attached16,1075.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units82,16126.8%
Mobile Homes8,0222.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 1, WA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008,0492.7%
$10,000 to $14,9994,6281.6%
$15,000 to $19,9994,1451.4%
$20,000 to $24,9994,7381.6%
$25,000 to $29,9995,2291.8%
$30,000 to $34,9994,8221.6%
$35,000 to $39,9994,7081.6%
$40,000 to $44,9995,5281.9%
$45,000 to $49,9995,6541.9%
$50,000 to $59,99912,7234.3%
$60,000 to $74,99919,9196.8%
$75,000 to $99,99932,69811.2%
$100,000 to $124,99931,86810.9%
$125,000 to $149,99928,5089.7%
$150,000 to $199,99942,54014.5%
$200,000 or more77,11226.3%
Median Household Income126,251 
Per Capita Income63,866 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8,6122.9%
Public Assistance6,9442.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps19,4726.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed353,09875.3%
Unemployed15,5173.3%
In Armed Forces1,1020.2%
Total Labor Force369,71778.9%
Not in Labor Force99,00321.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector182,185121,29160.0%
Non-Profit9,88717,31236.4%
Self-Employed19,56015,49455.8%
Local Government9,75412,94443.0%
State Government5,4987,76641.5%
Federal Government2,7902,17756.2%
Total Private + Self201,745136,78559.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.27,92940,19941.0%
Total229,674176,98456.5%
Pct. Govt.10.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts88,40321.7%
Sales and Office Occupations70,29317.3%
Professional, Technical137,18233.7%
Service Occupations47,99111.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,1580.3%
All others63,55615.6%
White Collar 72.6%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, management75,24018.5%
Retail trade49,44112.1%
Manufacturing45,59611.2%
Construction28,0336.9%
Educational services and health care26,6516.5%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation20,3995.0%
Information17,1484.2%
Other services15,7703.9%
Finance, insurance and real estate15,4533.8%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities12,3863.0%
Public administration11,9232.9%
Wholesale trade8,2102.0%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining2,1890.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 1, WA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican51,3476.68%
Puerto Rican3,7330.49%
Cuban9520.12%
Dominican4530.06%
Total Central American5,2880.69%
Costa Rican1660.02%
Guatemalan1,1370.15%
Honduran6470.08%
Nicaraguan3570.05%
Panamanian8060.10%
Salvadoran2,1560.28%
Other Central American190.00%
Total South American5,5970.73%
Argentinean3960.05%
Bolivian1160.02%
Chilean6170.08%
Colombian2,0110.26%
Ecuadorian3860.05%
Peruvian1,0680.14%
Uruguayan1030.01%
Venezuelan8240.11%
Other South American760.01%
Other Hispanic5,6970.74%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian56,4877.35%
Chinese35,1844.58%
Filipino12,2861.60%
Korean11,7281.53%
Vietnamese8,6421.12%
Japanese6,4310.84%
Taiwanese3,2230.42%
Cambodian2,3930.31%
Thai1,4690.19%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English513,44271.2%
Spanish43,8746.1%
Other Indo-European38,9325.4%
Other Asian34,3434.8%
Chinese30,2504.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic17,5662.4%
Korean8,8211.2%
Other8,1351.1%
Vietnamese7,1881.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German101,71113.2%
English82,69010.8%
Irish66,1008.6%
Norwegian36,1744.7%
European24,8053.2%
Italian24,3433.2%
American23,1573.0%
Swedish19,9432.6%
French19,8492.6%
Scottish18,0532.3%
Polish13,1981.7%
Dutch11,3911.5%
Russian11,3821.5%
Ukrainian7,9531.0%
British7,3961.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen664,18686.4%
Not a citizen104,30713.6%
Native584,29076.0%
Foreign-born184,20324.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 1, WA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
11,507 2.1%15,364 2.8%89,937 16.6%153,041 28.2%162,389 29.9%110,141 20.3%
  Average years of education: 14.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 11,507 2.1%
9-12 Years 15,364 2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 89,937 16.6%
Some College 153,041 28.2%
Bach. Degree 162,389 29.9%
Grad Degree 110,141 20.3%
Average years of education: 14.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 1, WA

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 WA01Suzan DelBene* (D) 181,992 63.5% Vincent Cavaleri (R) 104,329 36.4% 363 0.1% 286,684
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 5% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 WA01Suzan DelBene* (D) 249,944 58.6% Jeffrey Beeler (R) 176,407 41.3% 511 0.1% 426,862
2018-11-06 WA01Suzan DelBene* (D) 197,209 59.3% Jeffrey Beeler (R) 135,534 40.7% 0 0.0% 332,743
2016-11-08 WA01Suzan DelBene* (D) 193,619 55.4% Robert Sutherland (R) 155,779 44.6% 0 0.0% 349,398
2014-11-04 WA01Suzan DelBene* (D) 124,151 55.0% Pedro Cellis (R) 101,428 45.0% 0 0.0% 225,579
2012-11-06 WA01Suzan DelBene (D) 177,025 53.9% John Koster (R) 151,187 46.1% 0 0.0% 328,212
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 6% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 WA01Jay Inslee* (D) 172,642 57.7% James Watkins (R) 126,737 42.3% 0 0.0% 299,379
2008-11-04 WA01Jay Inslee* (D) 233,780 67.8% Larry Ishmael (R) 111,240 32.2% 0 0.0% 345,020
2006-11-07 WA01Jay Inslee* (D) 163,832 67.7% Larry Ishmael (R) 78,105 32.3% 0 0.0% 241,937
2004-11-02 WA01Jay Inslee* (D) 204,121 62.3% Randy Eastwood (R) 117,850 36.0% 5,798 1.8% 327,769
2002-11-05 WA01Jay Inslee* (D) 114,087 55.6% Joe Marine (R) 84,696 41.3% 6,251 3.0% 205,034
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 WA01Jay Inslee* (D) 155,820 54.6% Dan McDonald (R) 121,823 42.6% 7,993 2.8% 285,636
1998-11-03 WA01Jay Inslee (D) 112,726 49.8% Rick White* (R) 99,910 44.1% 13,837 6.1% 226,473
1996-11-05 WA01Rick White* (R) 141,948 53.7% Jeff Coopersmith (D) 122,187 46.3% 0 0.0% 264,135
1994-11-08 WA01Rick White (R) 100,554 51.7% Maria Cantwell* (D) 94,110 48.3% 0 0.0% 194,664
1992-11-03 WA01Maria Cantwell (D) 148,844 54.9% Gary Nelson (R) 113,897 42.0% 8,537 3.1% 271,278
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 WA01John Miller* (R) 100,339 52.0% Cynthia Sullivan (D) 92,447 48.0% 0 0.0% 192,786
1988-11-08 WA01John Miller* (R) 152,265 55.4% Reese Lindquist (D) 122,646 44.6% 0 0.0% 274,911
1986-11-04 WA01John Miller* (R) 97,969 51.4% Reese Lindquist (D) 92,697 48.6% 0 0.0% 190,666
1984-11-06 WA01John Miller (R) 147,926 56.3% Brock Evans (D) 115,001 43.7% 0 0.0% 262,927
1982-11-02 WA01Joel Pritchard* (R) 123,956 67.6% Brian Long (D) 59,444 32.4% 0 0.0% 183,400
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 WA01Joel Pritchard* (R) 180,475 78.3% Robin Drake (D) 41,830 18.1% 8,229 3.6% 230,534
1978-11-07 WA01Joel Pritchard* (R) 99,942 64.0% Janice Niemi (D) 52,706 33.7% 3,545 2.3% 156,193
1976-11-02 WA01Joel Pritchard* (R) 161,354 71.9% Dave Wood (D) 58,006 25.8% 5,201 2.3% 224,561
1974-11-04 WA01Joel Pritchard* (R) 108,391 69.5% W.R. Knedlik (D) 44,655 28.6% 2,975 1.9% 156,021
1972-11-07 WA01Joel Pritchard (R) 107,581 50.3% John Hempelmann (D) 104,959 49.1% 1,401 0.7% 213,941
1970-11-03 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 107,072 64.4% David Hughes (D) 53,156 32.0% 6,112 3.7% 166,340
1968-11-05 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 124,513 61.4% Don Cole (D) 76,456 37.7% 1,886 0.9% 202,855
1966-11-08 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 120,747 80.3% Alice Bryant (D) 29,686 19.7% 0 0.0% 150,433
1964-11-03 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 117,851 59.9% Edward Palmanson (D) 78,876 40.1% 0 0.0% 196,727
1962-11-06 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 108,561 73.7% Alice Bryant (D) 38,669 26.3% 0 0.0% 147,230
1960-11-08 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 124,721 70.2% Carl Holman (D) 53,009 29.8% 0 0.0% 177,730
1958-11-04 WA01Thomas Pelly* (R) 98,897 70.1% Bob Odman (D) 42,128 29.9% 0 0.0% 141,025
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 1, WA


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Joe Biden (D) 250,877 64.0% Donald Trump* (R) 130,740 33.3% 10,565 2.7% 392,182 -5 -13 9.59%
2020 72% Joe Biden (D) 257,631 59.1% Donald Trump* (R) 166,460 38.2% 11,688 2.7% 435,779 -1 -9 10.66%
2016 62% Hillary Clinton (D) 188,952 54.1% Donald Trump (R) 132,109 37.8% 28,003 8.0% 349,064 1 -8 10.52%
2012 65% Barack Obama* (D) 183,802 54.1% Mitt Romney (R) 147,074 43.3% 8,613 2.5% 339,489 2 -4 10.79%
2008 66% Barack Obama (D) 226,292 62.5% John McCain (R) 130,104 35.9% 5,911 1.6% 362,307 -4 -10 11.87%
2004 66% John Kerry (D) 189,566 56.2% George W. Bush* (R) 143,146 42.5% 4,414 1.3% 337,126 -3 -8 11.78%
2000 63% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 159,462 53.6% George W. Bush (R) 123,804 41.6% 14,058 4.7% 297,324 -3 -6 11.95%
1996 59% Bill Clinton* (D) 140,182 53.0% Robert Dole (R) 103,002 38.9% 21,352 8.1% 264,536 2 -2 11.74%
1992 70% Bill Clinton (D) 118,386 42.4% George Bush* (R) 90,537 32.4% 70,340 25.2% 279,263 0 -5 12.20%
1988 62% Michael Dukakis (D) 141,024 50.3% George Bush (R) 139,138 49.7% 0 0.0% 280,162 1 -4 15.02%
1984 65% Ronald Reagan* (R) 151,870 57.4% Walter Mondale (D) 112,927 42.6% 0 0.0% 264,797 2 -1 14.06%
1980 72% Ronald Reagan (R) 107,925 44.7% Jimmy Carter* (D) 97,899 40.5% 35,829 14.8% 241,653 -5 -6 13.87%
1976 69% Gerald Ford* (R) 126,588 54.7% Jimmy Carter (D) 104,738 45.3% 0 0.0% 231,326 5 7 14.87%
1972 69% Richard Nixon* (R) 137,563 58.4% George McGovern (D) 97,967 41.6% 0 0.0% 235,530 1 -2 16.01%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 102,918 50.0% Hubert Humphrey (D) 92,510 44.9% 10,579 5.1% 206,007 5 7 15.79%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 57.0% Barry Goldwater (R) 43.1% 0.0% 6 5 n/a
1960 n/a John Kennedy (D) 56.7% Richard Nixon (R) 43.3% 0.0% -7 -6 n/a
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 1, WA


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 770,301 59.7% 2.7% 0.2% 20.7% 6.6% 9.4%
2020 791,545 70.5% 1.5% 13.0% 5.3% 9.7%
2012 686,848 76.6% 1.1% 1.0% 9.1% 4.1% 8.1%
2010 739,455 72.9% 2.6% 0.7% 12.3% 3.9% 7.6%
2002 654,904 81.6% 1.8% 0.8% 8.2% 3.1% 4.3%
2000 632,484 81.0% 1.7% 0.9% 8.7% 3.5% 4.2%
1992 540,745 90.0% 1.3% 1.0% 5.4% 2.3%
1990 656,963 90.5% 1.4% 5.7% 2.4%
1982 518,829 94.1% 0.8% 0.8% 2.7% 1.6%
1980 470,180 2.0% 1.0% 4.0% 2.0%
1972 480,589 2.0%
1970 501,185 1.0%
1960 420,548

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 1, WA

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.