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Washingtonians, UNITE!
What do we have?
Bill Gates.
Space Needle.
CostCo.
Fred Myer.
Population, 2009 estimate 6,664,195 307,006,550
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 13.1% 9.1%
Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 5,894,143 281,424,602
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2009 6.8% 6.9%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2009 23.6% 24.3%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2009 12.1% 12.9%
Female persons, percent, 2009 50.0% 50.7%
White persons, percent, 2009 (a) 83.8% 79.6%
Black persons, percent, 2009 (a) 3.9% 12.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2009 (a) 1.8% 1.0%
Asian persons, percent, 2009 (a) 7.0% 4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2009 (a) 0.5% 0.2%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2009 3.1% 1.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2009 (b) 10.3% 15.8%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2009 74.6% 65.1%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 48.6% 54.1%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 10.4% 11.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 14.0% 17.9%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 87.1% 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 27.7% 24.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 981,007 49,746,248
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 25.5 25.5
Housing units, 2009 2,814,238 129,969,653
Homeownership rate, 2000 64.6% 66.2%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 25.6% 26.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $168,300 $119,600
Households, 2000 2,271,398 105,480,101
Persons per household, 2000 2.53 2.59
Median household income, 2008 $58,081 $52,029
Per capita money income, 1999 $22,973 $21,587
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008 11.3% 13.2%
Business QuickFacts Washington USA
Private nonfarm establishments, 2008 182,2071 7,601,169
Private nonfarm employment, 2008 2,536,6451 120,903,551
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2008 11.9%1 6.0%
Nonemployer establishments, 2008 400,718 21,351,320
Total number of firms, 2002 467,290 22,974,655
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 1.5% 5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 1.2% 0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 5.8% 4.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 0.2% 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 2.2% 6.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 29.4% 28.2%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) 79,313,884 3,916,136,712
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 84,634,499 4,634,755,112
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 65,262,333 3,056,421,997
Retail sales per capita, 2002 $10,757 $10,615
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 8,642,681 449,498,718
Building permits, 2009 17,011 582,963
Federal spending, 2008 56,435,5501 2,771,782,1522
Geography QuickFacts Washington USA
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 66,544.06 3,537,438.44
Persons per square mile, 2000 88.6 79.6
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1 Chase of SF0
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playing since:
Jul 19, 2010
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2 The Dawgs
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playing since:
Sep 29, 2010
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