Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington in 2022

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 7,784,477 population of Washington comprised of 1,117,996 people who identified as Hispanic (14.36%), and 6,666,481 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington, with a population of 5,983,907 (76.87%). Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group in Washington, with a population of 810,816 (10.42%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Washington, with a population of 411,293 (5.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 5,052,791 (64.91%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 931,116 (11.96%). Asian Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 790,403 (10.15%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Washington.

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Population By Race in Washington in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 357,009 4.59%
White Alone 5,983,907 76.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 155,349 2.00%
Asian Alone 810,816 10.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 66,103 0.85%
Two Or More Races 411,293 5.28%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 33,950 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 931,116 11.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 61,840 0.79%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20,413 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7,071 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 63,606 0.82%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 323,059 4.15%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,052,791 64.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 93,509 1.20%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 790,403 10.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 59,032 0.76%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 347,687 4.47%