Spokane County, Washington Population 2023

559,775

Spokane County, Washington's estimated 2023 population is 559,775 with a growth rate of 1.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Spokane County, Washington is the 4th largest county in Washington. The 2010 population was 471,221 and has seen a growth of 18.79% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2010471,221
2011478,0336,8121.45%
2012484,8456,8121.43%
2013491,6576,8121.4%
2014498,4696,8121.39%
2015505,2816,8121.37%
2016512,0936,8121.35%
2017518,9056,8121.33%
2018525,7176,8121.31%
2019532,5296,8121.3%
2020539,3396,8101.28%
2021546,1516,8121.26%
2022552,9636,8121.25%
2023559,7756,8121.23%
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2023 Growth Rate
1.23% (6,812)
County Website
Spokane County
Founded
January 29, 1858 and October 30, 1879
County Seat
Spokane
2010 Population
471,221
Growth Since 2010
18.79% (88,554)

Spokane County, Washington Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White455,90385.78%
Two or more races35,8896.75%
Asian11,7842.22%
Black or African American9,6061.81%
Other race8,8611.67%
Native American6,1671.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3,2670.61%
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White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Spokane County, Washington Population by Race

Spokane County, Washington Population Pyramid 2023

Spokane County, Washington Median Age

37.9

Total

37

Male

38.8

Female

Spokane County, Washington Adults

There are 413,775 adults, (85,998 of whom are seniors) in Spokane County, Washington.

Spokane County, Washington Age Dependency

62.1

Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Spokane County, Washington Sex Ratio

Female266,39250.12%
Male265,08549.88%

Spokane County, Washington Population by Age

Spokane County, Washington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All209,6402.4663.636.4
Married98,5513.1381.618.4
Non Family78,7471.3246.153.9
Female21,5443.214852
Male10,7983.1757.342.7
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3.03

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

63.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Spokane County, Washington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Spokane County, Washington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Spokane County, Washington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.85%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.33%.

Spokane County, Washington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,344

Average Earnings

$49,263

Average Male

$36,519

Average Female

Spokane County, Washington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Spokane County, Washington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Spokane County, Washington Language

92.65% of Spokane County, Washington residents speak only English, while 7.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.52% of the population.

Spokane County, Washington Language

Spokane County, Washington Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White431,26448,34211.21%
Hispanic31,3635,57117.76%
Multiple34,4195,52616.06%
Other8,0431,91923.86%
Black8,9661,67518.68%
Native5,6791,53627.05%
Islander3,1711,51747.84%
Asian11,1991,48813.29%
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12.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.57%

Male Poverty Rate

13.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Spokane County, Washington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Spokane County, Washington is Islander, with 47.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Spokane County, Washington is White, with 11.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.54%.

Spokane County, Washington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.46%
High School14.13%
Some College10.97%
Bachelors or Greater4.64%
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Spokane County, Washington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.57%
Male Unemployed31.29%
Female Employed6.79%
Male Employed5.2%
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Spokane County, Washington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Spokane County, Washington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Spokane County, Washington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

47.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Spokane County, Washington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Spokane County, Washington Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Spokane County, Washington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Spokane County, Washington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

44,145

Number of Veterans

38,858

Male Veterans

5,287

Female Veterans

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Spokane County, Washington Veterans by War

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Spokane County, Washington Veterans by Age

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Spokane County, Washington Veterans by Race

Spokane County, Washington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Spokane County, Washington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.6%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Spokane County, Washington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Spokane County, Washington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Spokane County, Washington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.96%

Born in Spokane County, Washington

97.47%

Native Born

5.42%

Foreign Born

2.35%

Non Citizen

3.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.47% of Spokane County, Washington residents were born in the United States, with 55.96% having been born in Washington. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Spokane County, Washington Place of Birth

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