Pierce County's estimated 2025 population is 933,130 with a growth rate of 0.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pierce County is the 2nd largest county in Washington. The 2010 population was 795,402 and has seen a growth of 17.32% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Pierce County includes 65.89% White, 7.16% Black or African American, 6.58% Asian, 3.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 608,874 | 65.89% |
| Two or more races | 129,816 | 14.05% |
| Black or African American | 66,212 | 7.16% |
| Asian | 60,818 | 6.58% |
| Other race | 33,907 | 3.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14,282 | 1.55% |
| Native American | 10,197 | 1.1% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Pierce County's average per capita income is $59,390. Household income levels show a median of $96,632. The poverty rate stands at 8.87%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $126,753 | $152,934 |
| Families | $111,126 | $135,587 |
| Households | $96,632 | $120,501 |
| Non Families | $60,591 | $79,539 |
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