Ranking of Washington Counties By White Alone Population in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Washington counties, King County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (1.43M), followed by Pierce County (667.94K), and Snohomish County (615.14K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Washington counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Washington Counties By White Alone Population in 2023
King
Pierce
Snohomish
Spokane
Clark
Thurston
Kitsap
Yakima
Whatcom
Benton
Ranking of Washington Counties By White Alone Population in 2023
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Rank County White Alone Population
1 King County 1425274
2 Pierce County 667943
3 Snohomish County 615142
4 Spokane County 484088
5 Clark County 437506
6 Thurston County 238183
7 Kitsap County 225837
8 Yakima County 221296
9 Whatcom County 198000
10 Benton County 191920
11 Skagit County 117794
12 Cowlitz County 101558
13 Grant County 92708
14 Franklin County 88412
15 Lewis County 78509
16 Chelan County 74212
17 Island County 72777
18 Clallam County 66999
19 Grays Harbor County 66689
20 Mason County 59085
21 Walla Walla County 56011
22 Stevens County 43560
23 Kittitas County 41592
24 Douglas County 40991
25 Whitman County 40037
26 Okanogan County 35538
27 Jefferson County 30605
28 Klickitat County 21789
29 Pacific County 21683
30 Asotin County 20798
31 Adams County 18187
32 San Juan County 17299
33 Pend Oreille County 12971
34 Skamania County 11536
35 Lincoln County 10904
36 Ferry County 5677
37 Wahkiakum County 4306
38 Columbia County 3635
39 Garfield County 2174