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2022 population: 770,201
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 595,607 | 77.33% | |
| Black: | 11,561 | 1.50% | |
| Indian: | 4,604 | 0.60% | |
| Asian: | 30,866 | 4.01% | |
| 2+ races: | 42,679 | 5.54% | |
| Hispanic: | 81,496 | 10.58% | |
| Total non-White: | 174,594 | 22.67% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 314,986 | |
| Median Value | $409,400 | |
| Occupied | 293,042 | 93.0% |
| Vacant | 21,944 | 7.0% |
| Owned | 201,961 | 68.9% |
| Rented | 91,081 | 31.1% |
| Median Rent | $1,418 | |
| Single-Family Units | 230,753 | 73.3% |
| Detached | 217,730 | 69.1% |
| Attached | 13,023 | 4.1% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 42,094 | 13.4% |
| Mobile Homes | 23,712 | 7.5% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,442 | 3.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8,041 | 2.7% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 8,416 | 2.9% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 9,274 | 3.2% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 8,985 | 3.1% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 9,532 | 3.3% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 9,845 | 3.4% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 9,073 | 3.1% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 10,436 | 3.6% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 20,834 | 7.1% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 27,504 | 9.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 43,138 | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 33,549 | 11.4% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 24,587 | 8.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 30,151 | 10.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 29,235 | 10.0% |
| Median Household Income | 82,569 | |
| Per Capita Income | 40,887 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 16,737 | 5.7% |
| Public Assistance | 10,858 | 3.7% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 42,527 | 14.5% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 300,166 | 69.7% |
| Unemployed | 17,121 | 4.0% |
| In Armed Forces | 821 | 0.2% |
| Total Labor Force | 318,108 | 73.8% |
| Not in Labor Force | 112,644 | 26.2% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 30.1% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 140,062 | 97,709 | 58.9% |
| Non-Profit | 8,999 | 18,461 | 32.8% |
| Self-Employed | 20,782 | 14,897 | 58.2% |
| Local Government | 10,388 | 15,471 | 40.2% |
| State Government | 6,150 | 10,997 | 35.9% |
| Federal Government | 5,701 | 4,142 | 57.9% |
| Total Private + Self | 160,844 | 112,606 | 58.8% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 31,238 | 49,071 | 38.9% |
| Total | 192,082 | 161,677 | 54.3% |
| Pct. Govt. | 14.9% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 56,877 | 16.0% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 71,868 | 20.3% |
| Professional, Technical | 72,854 | 20.5% |
| Service Occupations | 59,060 | 16.7% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 3,375 | 1.0% |
| All others | 93,918 | 26.5% |
| White Collar | 56.9% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Retail trade | 40,785 | 11.5% |
| Manufacturing | 40,622 | 11.5% |
| Construction | 31,839 | 9.0% |
| Educational services and health care | 24,779 | 7.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 23,827 | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 22,952 | 6.5% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 22,572 | 6.4% |
| Public administration | 18,959 | 5.3% |
| Other services | 15,444 | 4.4% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 12,323 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 9,747 | 2.7% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 6,515 | 1.8% |
| Information | 4,452 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 62,502 | 8.12% |
| Puerto Rican | 2,738 | 0.36% |
| Cuban | 1,169 | 0.15% |
| Dominican | 237 | 0.03% |
| Total Central American | 5,715 | 0.74% |
| Costa Rican | 175 | 0.02% |
| Guatemalan | 2,619 | 0.34% |
| Honduran | 282 | 0.04% |
| Nicaraguan | 395 | 0.05% |
| Panamanian | 301 | 0.04% |
| Salvadoran | 1,931 | 0.25% |
| Other Central American | 12 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 2,831 | 0.37% |
| Argentinean | 201 | 0.03% |
| Bolivian | 16 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 432 | 0.06% |
| Colombian | 1,126 | 0.15% |
| Ecuadorian | 177 | 0.02% |
| Paraguayan | 9 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 463 | 0.06% |
| Uruguayan | 124 | 0.02% |
| Venezuelan | 283 | 0.04% |
| Other Hispanic | 6,304 | 0.82% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Chinese | 5,740 | 0.75% |
| Vietnamese | 4,473 | 0.58% |
| Filipino | 3,847 | 0.50% |
| Indian | 2,837 | 0.37% |
| Korean | 2,540 | 0.33% |
| Japanese | 1,842 | 0.24% |
| Cambodian | 976 | 0.13% |
| Hmong | 613 | 0.08% |
| Taiwanese | 597 | 0.08% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 631,484 | 86.9% |
| Spanish | 44,818 | 6.2% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 17,153 | 2.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 7,188 | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 6,223 | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 4,448 | 0.6% |
| Vietnamese | 3,672 | 0.5% |
| German, other Germanic | 2,860 | 0.4% |
| Tagalog | 1,998 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 131,784 | 17.1% |
| English | 96,297 | 12.5% |
| Irish | 84,610 | 11.0% |
| American | 37,236 | 4.8% |
| Norwegian | 34,359 | 4.5% |
| European | 23,074 | 3.0% |
| Italian | 22,591 | 2.9% |
| Swedish | 22,224 | 2.9% |
| French | 21,319 | 2.8% |
| Scottish | 20,051 | 2.6% |
| Dutch | 13,998 | 1.8% |
| Finnish | 12,828 | 1.7% |
| Polish | 10,898 | 1.4% |
| Russian | 9,838 | 1.3% |
| Ukrainian | 9,452 | 1.2% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 739,202 | 96.0% |
| Not a citizen | 30,999 | 4.0% |
| Native | 702,589 | 91.2% |
| Foreign-born | 67,612 | 8.8% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 14,181 | 2.6% | 28,594 | 5.3% | 145,092 | 27.1% | 200,076 | 37.3% | 95,378 | 17.8% | 52,480 | 9.8% |
| Average years of education: 13.5 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 14,181 | 2.6% |
| 9-12 Years | 28,594 | 5.3% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 145,092 | 27.1% |
| Some College | 200,076 | 37.3% |
| Bach. Degree | 95,378 | 17.8% |
| Grad Degree | 52,480 | 9.8% |
| Average years of education: 13.5 | ||
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.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | WA03 | Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez (D) | 160,314 | 50.1% | Joe Kent (R) | 157,685 | 49.3% | 1,760 | 0.6% | 319,759 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | WA03 | Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) | 235,579 | 56.4% | Carolyn Long (D) | 181,347 | 43.4% | 977 | 0.2% | 417,903 |
| 2018-11-06 | WA03 | Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) | 161,819 | 52.7% | Carolyn Long (D) | 145,407 | 47.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 307,226 |
| 2016-11-08 | WA03 | Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) | 193,457 | 61.8% | Jim Moeller (D) | 119,820 | 38.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 313,277 |
| 2014-11-04 | WA03 | Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) | 124,796 | 61.5% | Bob Dingethal (D) | 78,018 | 38.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 202,814 |
| 2012-11-06 | WA03 | Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) | 177,446 | 60.4% | Jon Haugen (D) | 116,438 | 39.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 293,884 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | WA03 | Jaime Herrera (R) | 152,799 | 53.0% | Denny Heck (D) | 135,654 | 47.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 288,453 |
| 2008-11-04 | WA03 | Brian Baird* (D) | 216,701 | 64.0% | Michael Delavar (R) | 121,828 | 36.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 338,529 |
| 2006-11-07 | WA03 | Brian Baird* (D) | 147,065 | 63.1% | Michael Messmore (R) | 85,915 | 36.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 232,980 |
| 2004-11-02 | WA03 | Brian Baird* (D) | 193,626 | 61.9% | Thomas Crowson (R) | 119,027 | 38.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 312,653 |
| 2002-11-05 | WA03 | Brian Baird* (D) | 119,264 | 61.7% | Joseph Zarelli (R) | 74,065 | 38.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 193,329 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | WA03 | Brian Baird* (D) | 159,428 | 56.4% | Trent Matson (R) | 114,861 | 40.6% | 8,375 | 3.0% | 282,664 |
| 1998-11-03 | WA03 | Brian Baird (D) | 120,364 | 54.7% | Don Benton (R) | 99,855 | 45.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 220,219 |
| 1996-11-05 | WA03 | Linda Smith* (R) | 123,117 | 50.2% | Brian Baird (D) | 122,230 | 49.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 245,347 |
| 1994-11-08 | WA03 | Linda Smith (R) | 100,188 | 52.0% | Jolene Unsoeld* (D) | 85,826 | 44.6% | 6,620 | 3.4% | 192,634 |
| 1992-11-03 | WA03 | Jolene Unsoeld* (D) | 138,043 | 56.0% | Pat Fiske (R) | 108,583 | 44.0% | 18 | 0.0% | 246,644 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | WA03 | Jolene Unsoeld* (D) | 95,645 | 53.8% | Bob Williams (R) | 82,269 | 46.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 177,914 |
| 1988-11-08 | WA03 | Jolene Unsoeld (D) | 109,412 | 50.1% | Bill Wight (R) | 108,794 | 49.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 218,206 |
| 1986-11-04 | WA03 | Don Bonker* (D) | 114,775 | 73.6% | Joe Illing (R) | 41,275 | 26.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 156,050 |
| 1984-11-06 | WA03 | Don Bonker* (D) | 150,432 | 71.1% | Herb Elder (R) | 61,219 | 28.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 211,651 |
| 1982-11-02 | WA03 | Don Bonker* (D) | 97,323 | 60.1% | J.T. Quigg (R) | 59,686 | 36.8% | 5,049 | 3.1% | 162,058 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | WA03 | Don Bonker* (D) | 155,906 | 62.7% | Rod Culp (R) | 92,872 | 37.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 248,778 |
| 1978-11-07 | WA03 | Don Bonker* (D) | 82,616 | 58.6% | Rick Bennett (R) | 58,270 | 41.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 140,886 |
| 1976-11-02 | WA03 | Don Bonker* (D) | 145,198 | 70.8% | Chuck Elhart (R) | 57,517 | 28.0% | 2,357 | 1.1% | 205,072 |
| 1974-11-04 | WA03 | Don Bonker (D) | 93,980 | 60.9% | Lud Kramer (R) | 58,774 | 38.1% | 1,516 | 1.0% | 154,270 |
| 1972-11-07 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 122,933 | 66.3% | Skip McConkey (R) | 62,564 | 33.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 185,497 |
| 1970-11-03 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 81,892 | 59.1% | Skip McConkey (R) | 56,566 | 40.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 138,458 |
| 1968-11-05 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 89,777 | 57.5% | Wayne Adams (R) | 66,387 | 42.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 156,164 |
| 1966-11-08 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 78,601 | 65.7% | Keith Kisor (R) | 40,946 | 34.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 119,547 |
| 1964-11-03 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 102,080 | 70.2% | Harold Anderson (R) | 43,415 | 29.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 145,495 |
| 1962-11-06 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 69,045 | 65.3% | Edwin Alexander (R) | 36,629 | 34.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 105,674 |
| 1960-11-08 | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen* (D) | 76,930 | 53.4% | Dale Nordquist (R) | 67,060 | 46.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 143,990 |
| 1960-11-08 sp | WA03 | Julia Butler Hansen (D) | 71,416 | 53.1% | Dale Nordquist (R) | 63,058 | 46.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 134,474 |
| 1958-11-04 | WA03 | Russell Mack* (R) | 69,745 | 60.9% | Victor Meyers (D) | 44,515 | 38.9% | 304 | 0.3% | 114,564 |
| 1956-11-06 | WA03 | Russell Mack* (R) | 80,520 | 56.5% | Al McCoy (D) | 61,962 | 43.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 142,482 |
| 1954-11-02 | WA03 | Russell Mack* (R) | 70,844 | 64.9% | Clyde Tisdale (D) | 38,344 | 35.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 109,188 |
| 1952-11-04 | WA03 | Russell Mack* (R) | 75,165 | 53.3% | Gordon Quarnstrom (D) | 65,715 | 46.6% | 146 | 0.1% | 141,026 |
| 1950-11-07 | WA03 | Russell Mack* (R) | 55,056 | 52.9% | Gordon Quarnstrom (D) | 48,623 | 46.8% | 320 | 0.3% | 103,999 |
| 1948-11-02 | WA03 | Russell Mack* (R) | 61,856 | 52.1% | Charles Savage (D) | 56,947 | 47.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 118,803 |
| 1947-06-07 sp | WA03 | Russell Mack (R) | 34,197 | 51.4% | Charles Savage (D) | 32,274 | 48.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 66,471 |
| 1946-11-05 | WA03 | Fred Norman (R) | 47,875 | 53.9% | Charles Savage* (D) | 40,980 | 46.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 88,855 |
| 1944-11-07 | WA03 | Charles Savage (D) | 57,942 | 52.0% | Fred Norman* (R) | 53,503 | 48.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 111,445 |
| 1942-11-03 | WA03 | Fred Norman (R) | 34,462 | 57.1% | Martin Smith* (D) | 25,894 | 42.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 60,356 |
| 1940-11-05 | WA03 | Martin Smith* (D) | 60,529 | 55.3% | Russell Mack (R) | 48,700 | 44.5% | 230 | 0.2% | 109,459 |
| 1938-11-08 | WA03 | Martin Smith* (D) | 52,305 | 60.3% | Walter Talbott (R) | 34,394 | 39.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 86,699 |
| 1936-11-03 | WA03 | Martin Smith* (D) | 67,159 | 72.0% | Herbert Sieler (R) | 25,717 | 27.6% | 429 | 0.5% | 93,305 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 213,902 | 50.8% | Joe Biden (D) | 196,218 | 46.6% | 10,697 | 2.5% | 420,817 | 12 | 4 | 10.29% | |
| 2020 | 72% | Donald Trump* (R) | 214,391 | 50.6% | Joe Biden (D) | 198,429 | 46.9% | 10,642 | 2.5% | 423,462 | 12 | 4 | 10.36% |
| 2016 | 57% | Donald Trump (R) | 157,359 | 49.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 134,009 | 42.5% | 23,782 | 7.5% | 315,150 | 13 | 4 | 9.50% |
| 2012 | 59% | Mitt Romney (R) | 150,409 | 49.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 145,442 | 47.9% | 7,632 | 2.5% | 303,483 | 9 | 2 | 9.65% |
| 2008 | 62% | Barack Obama (D) | 188,888 | 53.7% | John McCain (R) | 155,774 | 44.3% | 6,898 | 2.0% | 351,560 | 4 | -1 | 11.51% |
| 2004 | 65% | George W. Bush* (R) | 164,643 | 50.1% | John Kerry (D) | 158,503 | 48.3% | 5,301 | 1.6% | 328,447 | 5 | -1 | 11.48% |
| 2000 | 58% | George W. Bush (R) | 139,179 | 47.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 136,691 | 46.8% | 16,500 | 5.6% | 292,370 | 3 | 0 | 11.75% |
| 1996 | 53% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 124,864 | 50.5% | Robert Dole (R) | 97,985 | 39.6% | 24,407 | 9.9% | 247,256 | 2 | -1 | 10.97% |
| 1992 | 63% | Bill Clinton (D) | 104,682 | 42.1% | George Bush* (R) | 82,648 | 33.2% | 61,609 | 24.7% | 248,939 | 1 | -4 | 10.88% |
| 1988 | 52% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 113,785 | 52.1% | George Bush (R) | 104,641 | 47.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 218,426 | -1 | -5 | 11.71% |
| 1984 | 57% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 117,626 | 54.1% | Walter Mondale (D) | 99,899 | 45.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 217,525 | -2 | -5 | 11.55% |
| 1980 | 58% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 133,405 | 50.9% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 101,699 | 38.8% | 26,864 | 10.3% | 261,968 | 1 | 0 | 15.03% |
| 1976 | 51% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 113,587 | 51.9% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 105,441 | 48.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 219,028 | -2 | 0 | 14.08% |
| 1972 | 57% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 112,130 | 57.5% | George McGovern (D) | 82,747 | 42.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 194,877 | 1 | -3 | 13.25% |
| 1968 | n/a | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 84,962 | 51.5% | Richard Nixon (R) | 69,025 | 41.8% | 10,985 | 6.7% | 164,972 | -3 | -2 | 12.65% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 69.8% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 30.2% | 0.0% | -7 | -8 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 75% | John Kennedy (D) | 76,841 | 50.1% | Richard Nixon (R) | 75,938 | 49.5% | 511 | 0.3% | 153,290 | -1 | 0 | 12.35% |
| 1956 | n/a | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 78,530 | 52.0% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 72,392 | 48.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 150,922 | -2 | -5 | 13.11% |
| 1952 | n/a | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 79,258 | 53.4% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 68,105 | 45.9% | 978 | 0.7% | 148,341 | -1 | -2 | 13.45% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 782,709 | 75.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 10.9% |
| 2020 | 756,675 | 79.2% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 5.8% | 10.2% | |
| 2012 | 680,915 | 81.9% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 3.4% | 4.3% | 8.0% |
| 2010 | 779,348 | 83.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 7.4% |
| 2002 | 654,898 | 87.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| 2000 | 698,038 | 86.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| 1992 | 540,745 | 93.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | |
| 1990 | 603,588 | 92.8% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 2.5% | |
| 1982 | 516,468 | 95.2% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | |
| 1980 | 695,204 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | ||
| 1972 | 522,755 | 1.0% | 2.0% | ||||
| 1970 | 435,137 | ||||||
| 1960 | 342,540 | ||||||
| 1950 | 321,162 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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