Washington Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Washington female or women population was 3,650,092. Among the Washington female population, 440,680 identified as Hispanic (12.07%), and 3,209,412 identified as Non-Hispanic (87.93%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Washington, with a population of 2,903,604 (79.55%). The Asian Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Washington, with a population of 339,088 (9.29%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in Washington, with a population of 172,240 (4.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 2,533,166 (69.40%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 370,438 (10.15%). The Asian Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Washington, with a population of 331,529 (9.08%).

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

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Washington Female or Women Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 138,927 3.81%
White Alone 2,903,604 79.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 69,341 1.90%
Asian Alone 339,088 9.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 26,892 0.74%
Two Or More Races 172,240 4.72%
Washington Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12,604 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 370,438 10.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 22,874 0.63%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7,559 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2,606 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 24,599 0.67%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 126,323 3.46%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,533,166 69.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46,467 1.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 331,529 9.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 24,286 0.67%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 147,641 4.05%