Ranking of Washington Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Washington counties, Pierce County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (7.55%), followed by King County (6.8%), and Snohomish County (3.53%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Washington Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierce County | 7.55 |
| 2 | King County | 6.8 |
| 3 | Snohomish County | 3.53 |
| 4 | Thurston County | 3.4 |
| 5 | Kitsap County | 3.03 |
| 6 | Island County | 2.98 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 2.87 |
| 8 | Whitman County | 2.38 |
| 9 | Walla Walla County | 2.27 |
| 10 | Clark County | 2.25 |
| 11 | Spokane County | 1.94 |
| 12 | Adams County | 1.88 |
| 13 | Grant County | 1.75 |
| 14 | Benton County | 1.71 |
| 15 | Yakima County | 1.54 |
| 16 | Mason County | 1.38 |
| 17 | Grays Harbor County | 1.35 |
| 18 | Whatcom County | 1.24 |
| 19 | Pacific County | 1.19 |
| 20 | Kittitas County | 1.11 |
| 21 | Clallam County | 1.09 |
| 22 | Jefferson County | 1.08 |
| 23 | Cowlitz County | 1.06 |
| 24 | Skagit County | 1.02 |
| 25 | Okanogan County | 0.92 |
| 26 | Chelan County | 0.87 |
| 27 | Columbia County | 0.85 |
| 28 | Douglas County | 0.81 |
| 28 | Lewis County | 0.81 |
| 29 | San Juan County | 0.76 |
| 30 | Ferry County | 0.74 |
| 31 | Asotin County | 0.69 |
| 32 | Pend Oreille County | 0.65 |
| 33 | Skamania County | 0.62 |
| 34 | Klickitat County | 0.61 |
| 35 | Wahkiakum County | 0.57 |
| 36 | Lincoln County | 0.52 |
| 37 | Stevens County | 0.49 |
| 38 | Garfield County | 0.09 |