Seattle Population Demographics
According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Seattle is 733,904. 15.86% is under 18, while 12.54% is over 65.
A closer look at the age demography reveals that 4.53% of the population was five years old or younger, 15.86% were 18 years or younger and 22.52% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 49.37% female and 50.63% male.
Seattle Housing
According to the US Census, Seattle has 384,799 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Seattle was 91.39%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $848,100
Seattle Racial Demographics
In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Asian Alone constitute 78.33% of Seattle's population. Residents of the city who were Black Or African American Alone, made up 6.98% of the total population.
Other racial groups include Some Other Race Alone, constituting 3.19% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.08%
Race | Percentage |
---|---|
White Alone | 61.28% |
Asian Alone | 17.05% |
Black Or African American Alone | 6.98% |
Some Other Race Alone | 3.19% |
White Black Or African American | 1.08% |
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone | 0.71% |
How Educated is Seattle
According to Census estimates, in 2021, 37.9 of Seattle residents had a bachelor's degree, while 30.5 had a graduate or professional degree.
Overall, 68.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Seattle City | Percentage |
---|---|
High School Graduate Or Higher | 91.2 |
Bachelors Degree Or Higher | 55.9 |
Some College Or Associates Degree | 43.2 |
Bachelors Degree | 37.9 |
Graduate Or Professional Degree | 30.5 |
Some College No Degree | 12 |
Average Income in Seattle
The median household income in Seattle is $110,781. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $110,781.
Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $165,479 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $197,357.
A closer examination of the income groups of Seattle households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $200,000. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (16.4%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (26.5%). 5.9% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.
Median Income by Type of Family
Type of Family | Income |
---|---|
Families | $165,479 |
Married-couple families | $197,357 |
Nonfamily households | $75,100 |
Popular names in Seattle
- John Clark
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- Brian Anderson
- Joshua Johnson
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- Mary Miller
- Jose Perez
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- Julie Smith
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- Susan Miller
- James Jones
- Melissa Smith
- Maria Ramirez
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- Michael Hall
- Robert Allen
- Ronald Johnson
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- Mark Miller
- Steven Jones
- Michelle Smith
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- James Harris
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- Gary Anderson
- David Moore
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- Mark Jones
- Michelle Johnson
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