Population by Race in 2005
(Source: US Census Bureau, 2005 American Community
Survey)
Race/Ethnic Group |
Seattle |
King County |
Washington State |
| |
|
|
|
| White |
369,689(68.9%) |
1,284,024 (73.1%) |
4,988,017
(81.2%) |
| |
|
|
|
| Black or
African American |
43,914 (8.2%) |
99,819
(5.7%) |
202,286
(3.3%) |
| |
|
|
|
| American Indian
and Alaska Native |
6,336 (1.2%) |
14,739
(0.8%) |
88,363
(1.4%) |
| |
|
|
|
| Asian |
77,363 (14.4%) |
233,028 (13.3%) |
405,030
(6.6%) |
| Asian Indian |
3,111 |
28,350 |
41,583 |
| Chinese |
20,774 |
55,771 |
72,135 |
| Filipino |
21,950 |
44,430 |
87,871 |
| Japanese |
10,808 |
26,031 |
40,115 |
| Korean |
3,317 |
22,122 |
51,929 |
| Vietnamese |
10,602 |
29,952 |
60,543 |
| Other Asian |
6,801 |
26,372 |
50,854 |
| |
|
|
|
| Native Hawaiian
and Other Pacific Islander |
1,666 (0.3%) |
10,208
(0.6%) |
28,400
(0.5%) |
| Population of
Hispanic/Latino ethnicity (any race) |
33,707 (6.3%) |
118,558
(6.8%) |
541,722
(8.8%) |
| Other race |
16,940 (3.2%) |
55,244
(3.1%) |
229,830
(3.7%) |
| |
|
|
|
| TOTAL
population |
536,946 |
1,755,818 |
6,146,338 |
|
