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Population (2000): 5,894,121
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 82,703 / 46,203 / 375
Land Area (2000): 172,348.319 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 12,316.885 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 15,318,008.000 acres (61,976.660 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 35,939
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 57.50%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 12.80%
Farm earnings (2005): $1,596,733,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 5,310,000,000 / 3,040,000,000 / 1,020,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 27.70%
Physicians (2004): 18,894
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 85 (10,984)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 818,451
Federal Spending (2004): $52,454,900

Washington Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1960	2,853,214	1976	3,612,000	1992	5,136,000
1961	2,902,000	1977	3,658,000	1993	5,255,000
1962	3,006,000	1978	3,774,000	1994	5,343,000
1963	3,050,000	1979	3,926,000	1995	5,431,000
1964	2,984,000	1980	4,113,331	1996	5,533,000
1965	2,990,000	1981	4,212,000	1997	5,610,000
1966	2,980,000	1982	4,245,000	1998	5,689,000
1967	3,087,000	1983	4,300,000	1999	5,756,000
1968	3,276,000	1984	4,349,000	2000	5,894,121
1969	3,402,000	1985	4,409,000	2001	5,987,973
1970	3,409,169	1986	4,463,000	2002	6,067,060
1971	3,449,000	1987	4,538,000	2003	6,131,298
1972	3,443,000	1988	4,619,000	2004	6,207,046
1973	3,429,000	1989	4,761,000	2005	6,291,899
1974	3,476,000	1990	4,866,692	2006	6,395,798
1975	3,544,000	1991	5,018,000	2007	6,468,424

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	4,832,415	81.99%
Rural, Farm	45,474	0.77%
Rural, Non-farm	1,016,232	17.24%

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Washington Employment Information

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	5,074,075	4,812,887	261,188	5.15%	72
1991	5,087,789	4,767,176	320,614	6.30%	98
1992	5,269,166	4,891,733	377,433	7.16%	110
1993	5,383,747	5,001,565	382,183	7.10%	142
1994	5,489,676	5,133,327	356,349	6.49%	130
1995	5,625,222	5,272,022	353,200	6.28%	126
1996	5,764,863	5,423,925	340,937	5.91%	102
1997	5,933,302	5,644,446	288,856	4.87%	98
1998	6,064,038	5,773,742	290,296	4.79%	89
1999	6,132,330	5,835,154	297,175	4.85%	89
2000	6,100,043	5,797,355	302,688	4.96%	99
2001	6,105,428	5,727,410	378,018	6.19%	115
2002	6,209,397	5,754,045	455,352	7.33%	147
2003	6,292,309	5,826,460	465,849	7.40%	148
2004	6,416,615	6,016,405	400,210	6.24%	116
2005	6,541,731	6,182,101	359,631	5.50%	93
2006	6,667,201	6,340,936	326,264	4.89%	91
2007	6,816,383	6,506,950	309,433	4.54%	77
2008	6,928,050	6,567,350	360,700	5.21%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	5,038,960	4,757,844	281,116	5.58%	112
Feb 1990	5,069,994	4,776,901	293,093	5.78%	115
Mar 1990	5,080,383	4,801,854	278,529	5.48%	11
Apr 1990	5,069,394	4,815,201	254,193	5.01%	10
May 1990	5,081,101	4,828,392	252,709	4.97%	10
Jun 1990	5,122,539	4,876,561	245,978	4.80%	96
Jul 1990	5,126,978	4,884,182	242,796	4.74%	95
Aug 1990	5,125,375	4,882,319	243,056	4.74%	95
Sep 1990	5,033,378	4,794,725	238,653	4.74%	95
Oct 1990	5,037,455	4,797,318	240,137	4.77%	95
Nov 1990	5,038,984	4,761,940	277,044	5.50%	11
Dec 1990	5,064,357	4,777,409	286,948	5.67%	113

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	5,044,132	4,714,536	329,596	6.53%	131
Feb 1991	5,051,507	4,717,822	333,685	6.61%	132
Mar 1991	5,050,698	4,722,366	328,332	6.50%	13
Apr 1991	5,054,251	4,747,127	307,124	6.08%	122
May 1991	5,059,132	4,757,480	301,652	5.96%	12
Jun 1991	5,105,355	4,792,459	312,896	6.13%	123
Jul 1991	5,118,430	4,813,354	305,076	5.96%	119
Aug 1991	5,094,236	4,783,670	310,566	6.10%	122
Sep 1991	5,096,277	4,790,627	305,650	6.00%	12
Oct 1991	5,124,816	4,813,675	311,141	6.07%	121
Nov 1991	5,114,679	4,770,180	344,499	6.74%	135
Dec 1991	5,139,958	4,782,810	357,148	6.95%	139

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	5,170,140	4,781,758	388,382	7.51%	15
Feb 1992	5,194,747	4,793,080	401,667	7.73%	155
Mar 1992	5,199,846	4,816,152	383,694	7.38%	147
Apr 1992	5,222,799	4,865,842	356,957	6.83%	136
May 1992	5,255,669	4,896,531	359,138	6.83%	137
Jun 1992	5,291,961	4,920,701	371,260	7.02%	14
Jul 1992	5,333,986	4,964,998	368,988	6.92%	139
Aug 1992	5,304,803	4,935,837	368,966	6.96%	139
Sep 1992	5,294,535	4,931,356	363,179	6.86%	137
Oct 1992	5,326,796	4,952,021	374,775	7.04%	141
Nov 1992	5,317,314	4,922,573	394,741	7.42%	148
Dec 1992	5,317,391	4,919,945	397,446	7.47%	15

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	5,311,817	4,878,211	433,606	8.16%	164
Feb 1993	5,328,163	4,907,577	420,586	7.89%	158
Mar 1993	5,334,518	4,928,646	405,872	7.61%	152
Apr 1993	5,326,934	4,947,089	379,845	7.13%	143
May 1993	5,351,874	4,980,719	371,155	6.94%	139
Jun 1993	5,397,258	5,016,195	381,063	7.06%	141
Jul 1993	5,409,204	5,032,658	376,546	6.96%	139
Aug 1993	5,391,702	5,020,368	371,334	6.89%	138
Sep 1993	5,395,255	5,040,503	354,752	6.58%	132
Oct 1993	5,452,619	5,095,466	357,153	6.55%	131
Nov 1993	5,431,383	5,068,761	362,622	6.68%	134
Dec 1993	5,474,240	5,102,582	371,658	6.79%	136

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	5,486,906	5,083,630	403,276	7.35%	147
Feb 1994	5,473,079	5,064,541	408,538	7.46%	149
Mar 1994	5,444,045	5,051,886	392,159	7.20%	145
Apr 1994	5,435,219	5,070,241	364,978	6.72%	134
May 1994	5,446,572	5,096,811	349,761	6.42%	129
Jun 1994	5,467,873	5,117,783	350,090	6.40%	128
Jul 1994	5,493,446	5,154,663	338,783	6.17%	124
Aug 1994	5,507,465	5,170,900	336,565	6.11%	123
Sep 1994	5,500,278	5,182,013	318,265	5.79%	116
Oct 1994	5,521,879	5,197,812	324,067	5.87%	117
Nov 1994	5,541,656	5,196,504	345,152	6.23%	124
Dec 1994	5,557,697	5,213,138	344,559	6.20%	124

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	5,568,797	5,196,557	372,240	6.68%	134
Feb 1995	5,591,005	5,209,748	381,257	6.82%	136
Mar 1995	5,603,967	5,242,882	361,085	6.44%	129
Apr 1995	5,597,159	5,245,600	351,559	6.28%	125
May 1995	5,614,096	5,268,824	345,272	6.15%	123
Jun 1995	5,642,556	5,292,706	349,850	6.20%	124
Jul 1995	5,645,426	5,301,120	344,306	6.10%	122
Aug 1995	5,632,727	5,279,469	353,258	6.27%	125
Sep 1995	5,615,419	5,286,502	328,917	5.86%	117
Oct 1995	5,653,505	5,320,494	333,011	5.89%	118
Nov 1995	5,659,212	5,295,915	363,297	6.42%	129
Dec 1995	5,678,796	5,324,448	354,348	6.24%	125

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	5,703,598	5,317,258	386,340	6.77%	135
Feb 1996	5,698,765	5,325,026	373,739	6.56%	132
Mar 1996	5,728,629	5,362,605	366,024	6.39%	128
Apr 1996	5,711,388	5,362,558	348,830	6.11%	122
May 1996	5,760,819	5,404,909	355,910	6.18%	124
Jun 1996	5,771,648	5,430,187	341,461	5.92%	118
Jul 1996	5,824,790	5,491,833	332,957	5.72%	114
Aug 1996	5,775,629	5,451,273	324,356	5.62%	112
Sep 1996	5,766,073	5,454,242	311,831	5.41%	109
Oct 1996	5,809,103	5,500,705	308,398	5.31%	107
Nov 1996	5,810,555	5,490,278	320,277	5.51%	11
Dec 1996	5,817,355	5,496,230	321,125	5.52%	11

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	5,824,109	5,496,200	327,909	5.63%	112
Feb 1997	5,842,894	5,518,347	324,547	5.55%	111
Mar 1997	5,881,717	5,566,288	315,429	5.36%	107
Apr 1997	5,877,853	5,583,771	294,082	5.00%	101
May 1997	5,911,935	5,633,681	278,254	4.71%	94
Jun 1997	5,949,390	5,661,147	288,243	4.84%	97
Jul 1997	5,993,062	5,716,358	276,704	4.62%	92
Aug 1997	5,964,365	5,685,845	278,520	4.67%	93
Sep 1997	5,956,351	5,687,280	269,071	4.52%	91
Oct 1997	5,985,598	5,722,368	263,230	4.40%	88
Nov 1997	5,993,816	5,721,928	271,888	4.54%	91
Dec 1997	6,018,534	5,740,140	278,394	4.63%	93

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	6,015,525	5,698,945	316,580	5.26%	105
Feb 1998	6,016,099	5,709,785	306,314	5.09%	102
Mar 1998	6,030,629	5,726,911	303,718	5.04%	101
Apr 1998	5,997,102	5,726,237	270,865	4.52%	91
May 1998	6,049,381	5,777,206	272,175	4.50%	9
Jun 1998	6,062,209	5,774,547	287,662	4.75%	95
Jul 1998	6,086,658	5,805,856	280,802	4.61%	92
Aug 1998	6,050,203	5,766,268	283,935	4.69%	94
Sep 1998	6,084,766	5,799,287	285,479	4.69%	94
Oct 1998	6,120,000	5,836,427	283,573	4.63%	93
Nov 1998	6,114,681	5,821,142	293,539	4.80%	96
Dec 1998	6,141,198	5,842,287	298,911	4.87%	97

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	6,139,152	5,819,910	319,242	5.20%	104
Feb 1999	6,146,523	5,816,633	329,890	5.37%	107
Mar 1999	6,141,173	5,832,336	308,837	5.03%	10
Apr 1999	6,110,119	5,818,809	291,310	4.77%	95
May 1999	6,126,112	5,829,759	296,353	4.84%	96
Jun 1999	6,154,226	5,839,920	314,306	5.11%	102
Jul 1999	6,184,348	5,890,610	293,738	4.75%	95
Aug 1999	6,133,697	5,842,866	290,831	4.74%	95
Sep 1999	6,109,487	5,827,108	282,379	4.62%	92
Oct 1999	6,125,985	5,852,214	273,771	4.47%	89
Nov 1999	6,104,556	5,825,824	278,732	4.57%	91
Dec 1999	6,112,576	5,825,860	286,716	4.69%	94

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	6,114,208	5,796,880	317,328	5.19%	103
Feb 2000	6,115,441	5,786,863	328,578	5.37%	107
Mar 2000	6,138,777	5,827,488	311,289	5.07%	101
Apr 2000	6,081,402	5,794,943	286,459	4.71%	94
May 2000	6,091,214	5,801,693	289,521	4.75%	95
Jun 2000	6,116,837	5,821,387	295,450	4.83%	97
Jul 2000	6,098,807	5,800,635	298,172	4.89%	97
Aug 2000	6,081,288	5,774,487	306,801	5.05%	101
Sep 2000	6,064,429	5,781,028	283,401	4.67%	94
Oct 2000	6,088,857	5,799,250	289,607	4.76%	95
Nov 2000	6,093,043	5,780,780	312,263	5.12%	103
Dec 2000	6,116,208	5,802,820	313,388	5.12%	103

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	6,101,208	5,753,374	347,834	5.70%	114
Feb 2001	6,106,780	5,738,875	367,905	6.02%	121
Mar 2001	6,116,229	5,747,790	368,439	6.02%	12
Apr 2001	6,091,829	5,736,129	355,700	5.84%	117
May 2001	6,091,478	5,737,055	354,423	5.82%	116
Jun 2001	6,113,470	5,742,369	371,101	6.07%	121
Jul 2001	6,126,303	5,765,416	360,887	5.89%	118
Aug 2001	6,088,050	5,711,546	376,504	6.18%	124
Sep 2001	6,082,278	5,714,989	367,289	6.04%	121
Oct 2001	6,111,288	5,720,732	390,556	6.39%	127
Nov 2001	6,109,697	5,678,812	430,885	7.05%	141
Dec 2001	6,126,527	5,681,830	444,697	7.26%	145

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	6,128,124	5,647,060	481,064	7.85%	157
Feb 2002	6,167,633	5,690,103	477,530	7.74%	155
Mar 2002	6,178,894	5,698,926	479,968	7.77%	156
Apr 2002	6,186,207	5,709,674	476,533	7.70%	154
May 2002	6,190,043	5,737,410	452,633	7.31%	147
Jun 2002	6,219,268	5,762,668	456,600	7.34%	147
Jul 2002	6,239,910	5,794,346	445,564	7.14%	143
Aug 2002	6,224,868	5,786,637	438,231	7.04%	141
Sep 2002	6,239,906	5,813,713	426,193	6.83%	137
Oct 2002	6,252,270	5,828,906	423,364	6.77%	135
Nov 2002	6,241,159	5,788,618	452,541	7.25%	145
Dec 2002	6,244,479	5,790,475	454,004	7.27%	146

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	6,259,094	5,779,772	479,322	7.66%	154
Feb 2003	6,262,308	5,775,433	486,875	7.77%	155
Mar 2003	6,253,742	5,771,856	481,886	7.71%	154
Apr 2003	6,244,705	5,772,563	472,142	7.56%	151
May 2003	6,248,590	5,784,273	464,317	7.43%	148
Jun 2003	6,283,762	5,802,294	481,468	7.66%	154
Jul 2003	6,308,598	5,840,980	467,618	7.41%	148
Aug 2003	6,292,897	5,830,569	462,328	7.35%	146
Sep 2003	6,299,178	5,847,976	451,202	7.16%	143
Oct 2003	6,339,750	5,900,414	439,336	6.93%	139
Nov 2003	6,352,516	5,896,619	455,897	7.18%	143
Dec 2003	6,362,562	5,914,771	447,791	7.04%	141

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	6,355,410	5,893,069	462,341	7.27%	146
Feb 2004	6,378,622	5,927,333	451,289	7.08%	142
Mar 2004	6,398,435	5,962,219	436,216	6.82%	136
Apr 2004	6,390,865	5,988,975	401,890	6.29%	125
May 2004	6,388,379	5,997,883	390,496	6.11%	122
Jun 2004	6,424,251	6,025,116	399,135	6.21%	124
Jul 2004	6,439,718	6,054,675	385,043	5.98%	12
Aug 2004	6,412,442	6,032,914	379,528	5.92%	119
Sep 2004	6,408,637	6,043,320	365,317	5.70%	114
Oct 2004	6,451,524	6,084,155	367,369	5.69%	114
Nov 2004	6,465,487	6,085,722	379,765	5.87%	117
Dec 2004	6,485,610	6,101,478	384,132	5.92%	118

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	6,460,741	6,069,024	391,717	6.06%	122
Feb 2005	6,470,231	6,073,509	396,722	6.13%	122
Mar 2005	6,479,037	6,108,031	371,006	5.73%	114
Apr 2005	6,492,633	6,133,238	359,395	5.54%	111
May 2005	6,510,603	6,153,055	357,548	5.49%	11
Jun 2005	6,542,348	6,181,740	360,608	5.51%	11
Jul 2005	6,577,692	6,225,235	352,457	5.36%	107
Aug 2005	6,568,318	6,217,710	350,608	5.34%	107
Sep 2005	6,565,336	6,217,138	348,198	5.30%	106
Oct 2005	6,609,910	6,270,086	339,824	5.14%	103
Nov 2005	6,615,253	6,263,926	351,327	5.31%	106
Dec 2005	6,608,672	6,272,516	336,156	5.09%	101

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	6,603,125	6,261,886	341,239	5.17%	104
Feb 2006	6,626,399	6,278,961	347,438	5.24%	105
Mar 2006	6,636,138	6,306,111	330,027	4.97%	10
Apr 2006	6,623,149	6,304,999	318,150	4.80%	97
May 2006	6,636,702	6,311,167	325,535	4.91%	98
Jun 2006	6,688,045	6,358,254	329,791	4.93%	98
Jul 2006	6,684,776	6,358,325	326,451	4.88%	97
Aug 2006	6,677,306	6,352,019	325,287	4.87%	98
Sep 2006	6,679,380	6,361,552	317,828	4.76%	95
Oct 2006	6,701,035	6,396,264	304,771	4.55%	91
Nov 2006	6,721,177	6,393,935	327,242	4.87%	98
Dec 2006	6,729,174	6,407,760	321,414	4.78%	96

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	6,713,340	6,376,563	336,777	5.02%	10
Feb 2007	6,748,197	6,418,295	329,902	4.89%	98
Mar 2007	6,769,051	6,459,994	309,057	4.57%	91
Apr 2007	6,751,923	6,457,877	294,046	4.35%	87
May 2007	6,778,433	6,481,179	297,254	4.39%	87
Jun 2007	6,813,511	6,509,428	304,083	4.46%	89
Jul 2007	6,854,487	6,547,578	306,909	4.48%	9
Aug 2007	6,821,903	6,522,562	299,341	4.39%	88
Sep 2007	6,864,152	6,561,547	302,605	4.41%	88
Oct 2007	6,887,941	6,588,788	299,153	4.34%	86
Nov 2007	6,898,646	6,585,984	312,662	4.53%	91
Dec 2007	6,895,006	6,573,605	321,401	4.66%	94

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	6,911,558	6,578,340	333,218	4.82%	97
Feb 2008	6,904,690	6,565,773	338,917	4.91%	98
Mar 2008	6,929,779	6,583,188	346,591	5.00%	10
Apr 2008	6,911,978	6,593,264	318,714	4.61%	93
May 2008	6,885,682	6,528,920	356,762	5.18%	104
Jun 2008	6,915,382	6,542,960	372,422	5.39%	108
Jul 2008	6,938,669	6,556,128	382,541	5.51%	11
Aug 2008	6,953,310	6,547,090	406,220	5.84%	117
Sep 2008	7,001,403	6,610,488	390,915	5.58%	111
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Washington Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	171,838	11.46%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	97,371	6.49%
3.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	82,021	5.47%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	76,637	5.11%
5.	Public Administration	76,060	5.07%
6.	Educational Services	75,148	5.01%
7.	Health Care	58,656	3.91%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	54,238	3.62%
9.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	52,582	3.51%
10.	Finance and Insurance	40,074	2.67%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	35,871	2.39%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	31,171	2.08%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	31,043	2.07%
14.	Other Transportation	30,899	2.06%
15.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	30,533	2.04%
16.	Metal Manufactuing	27,435	1.83%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	27,046	1.80%
18.	Truck Transportation	26,179	1.75%
19.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	22,895	1.53%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	22,864	1.52%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	187,551	14.49%
2.	Educational Services	160,458	12.40%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	93,313	7.21%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	79,660	6.16%
5.	Finance and Insurance	72,192	5.58%
6.	Public Administration	64,880	5.01%
7.	Social Assistance	51,046	3.94%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	40,107	3.10%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	39,414	3.05%
10.	Department and Other General Stores	33,283	2.57%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	27,823	2.15%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	27,322	2.11%
13.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	26,337	2.04%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	24,660	1.91%
15.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	24,040	1.86%
16.	Construction	23,033	1.78%
17.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	15,793	1.22%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	15,096	1.17%
19.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	13,889	1.07%
20.	Private Household Services	12,981	1.00%

Washington Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	79,770	5.32%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	64,081	4.27%
3.	Computer Specialists	62,645	4.18%
4.	Other Production Occupations	59,874	3.99%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	58,592	3.91%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	55,600	3.71%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	52,896	3.53%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	45,572	3.04%
9.	Engineers	43,477	2.90%
10.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	42,375	2.83%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	41,815	2.79%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	40,102	2.67%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	39,108	2.61%
14.	Carpenters	32,800	2.19%
15.	Other Construction Trades	32,779	2.19%
16.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	32,499	2.17%
17.	Top Executives	32,488	2.17%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	28,471	1.90%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	26,004	1.73%
20.	Other Office and Admin Support	23,982	1.60%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	77,225	5.97%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	62,496	4.83%
3.	Other Management Occupations	53,346	4.12%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	53,139	4.11%
5.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	51,759	4.00%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	49,838	3.85%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	40,616	3.14%
8.	Registered Nurses	40,610	3.14%
9.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	38,001	2.94%
10.	Cashiers	37,856	2.93%
11.	Business Operations Specialists	35,002	2.70%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	32,880	2.54%
13.	Child Care Workers	31,244	2.41%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	30,183	2.33%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	29,072	2.25%
16.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	27,856	2.15%
17.	Health Technologists and Technicians	27,784	2.15%
18.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	26,594	2.06%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	25,676	1.98%
20.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	24,391	1.88%

Washington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	2,528,816	55.53%
15-35 hours	603,460	13.25%
1-14 hours	149,724	3.29%
No regular hours	1,271,591	27.93%

Washington Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	115,997	4.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM	102,868	3.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	147,812	5.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM	248,462	9.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	288,005	10.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM	375,030	14.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	372,576	13.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM	252,058	9.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	141,936	5.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	161,204	6.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	70,123	2.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	35,612	1.34%
Noon-3:59 PM	190,565	7.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM	162,401	6.09%

Washington Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	91,132	3.42%
5-9	286,517	10.75%
10-14	391,606	14.70%
15-19	418,990	15.72%
20-24	394,209	14.79%
25-29	162,590	6.10%
30-34	348,311	13.07%
35-39	73,592	2.76%
40-44	95,182	3.57%
45-59	195,343	7.33%
60-89	131,691	4.94%
At least 90	75,486	2.83%

Washington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	37,404	1.40%	1,707,640	64.08%
30-44	39,113	1.47%	477,972	17.94%
45-59	22,607	0.85%	172,736	6.48%
At least 60	37,154	1.39%	170,023	6.38%

Washington Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	16,205	0.58%
Car / truck / van, carpool	357,742	12.84%
Car / truck / van, solo	2,040,833	73.27%
Motorcycle	4,353	0.16%
Other	19,499	0.70%
Public transportation	136,278	4.89%
Walked	89,739	3.22%
Worked at home	120,830	4.34%

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Washington Family Information

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: 2,272,261 (5,757,636 people)
: 1,509,395 (4,638,324 people)
: 605,477
: 2,675,514
Washington Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	171,863	7.56%
$10,000-$14,999	124,848	5.49%
$15,000-$19,999	126,517	5.57%
$20,000-$24,999	138,614	6.10%
$25,000-$29,999	141,059	6.21%
$30,000-$34,999	143,571	6.32%
$35,000-$39,999	136,660	6.01%
$40,000-$44,999	132,789	5.84%
$45,000-$49,999	119,985	5.28%
$50,000-$59,999	220,742	9.71%
$60,000-$74,999	265,650	11.69%
$75,000-$99,999	264,498	11.64%
$100,000-$124,999	129,389	5.69%
$125,000-$149,999	59,124	2.60%
$150,000-$199,999	47,615	2.10%
$200,000 or more	49,337	2.17%

Washington Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	594,325	26.17%
Family, 2 people	638,605	28.12%
Nonfamily, 2 people	141,403	6.23%
Family, 3 people	335,147	14.76%
Nonfamily, 3 people	23,316	1.03%
Family, 4 people	307,269	13.53%
Nonfamily, 4 people	8,529	0.38%
Family, 5 people	134,999	5.94%
Nonfamily, 5 people	2,874	0.13%
Family, 6 people	49,820	2.19%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1,057	0.05%
Family, 7 or more people	33,287	1.47%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	767	0.03%

Washington Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	1,862,102	29.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	909,810	14.45%
Public Assistance	86,741	1.38%
Retirement	389,587	6.19%
Self Employment	296,867	4.72%
Social Security	521,176	8.28%
Supplemental Security	84,750	1.35%
Wage / Salary	1,795,116	28.51%
Other	350,034	5.56%

Washington Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	639,985	53.27%
With children under 18	561,339	46.73%

Washington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	231,886	10.14%
Married	1,326,205	57.98%
Never Married	681,343	29.79%
Widowed	47,997	2.10%

Washington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	297,822	12.66%
Married	1,315,538	55.93%
Never Married	537,267	22.84%
Widowed	201,464	8.57%

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Washington Education Information

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	183,550	4.19%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	448,417	10.23%
High school diploma or equivalent	1,113,967	25.41%
Some college, no degree	1,197,511	27.31%
Associate degree	340,522	7.77%
Bachelors degree	741,366	16.91%
Graduate or professional degree	359,008	8.19%

Washington Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	47,849	0.81%	50,990	0.87%	98,839	1.68%
Kindergarten	71,176	1.21%	11,461	0.19%	82,637	1.40%
Grades 1-4	316,502	5.37%	34,136	0.58%	350,638	5.95%
Grades 5-8	316,741	5.37%	29,813	0.51%	346,554	5.88%
Grades 9-12	323,189	5.48%	24,430	0.41%	347,619	5.90%
Undergrad college	254,555	4.32%	47,515	0.81%	302,070	5.12%
Graduate or professional school	38,220	0.65%	18,124	0.31%	56,344	0.96%
Total	1,368,232	23.21%	216,469	3.67%	1,584,701	26.89%

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Washington Business Information

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: $84,634,499,000
: $65,262,333,000
: $8,642,681,000
: $79,313,884,000
: 613,620
Washington Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,028	947	2,018	1,805	1,953
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	176	217	389	364	445
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	216	201	630	539	575
1999 - Construction	3,009	2,718	5,457	4,444	4,631
1999 - Educational Services	190	156	493	379	475
1999 - Finance & Insurance	1,129	746	2,293	1,576	3,325
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,328	1,271	4,253	3,521	4,962
1999 - Information	393	347	754	645	648
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	102	74	269	215	256
1999 - Manufacturing	637	714	2,377	2,423	1,694
1999 - Mining	22	18	45	51	41
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,313	1,263	3,797	3,434	5,706
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1,945	1,592	3,554	2,663	5,180
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	967	819	1,604	1,413	2,942
1999 - Retail Trade	2,015	2,221	6,522	6,000	6,083
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	471	509	1,077	914	1,131
1999 - Unclassified	585	307	51	22	80
1999 - Utilities	22	31	61	80	142
1999 - Wholesale Trade	825	964	2,566	2,421	3,301
1999 - Total	16,373	15,115	38,210	32,909	43,570
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	906	977	2,121	1,700	2,012
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	168	198	373	362	444
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	196	193	656	497	608
2000 - Construction	2,860	2,634	5,499	4,662	4,758
2000 - Educational Services	199	168	521	386	466
2000 - Finance & Insurance	969	975	1,972	1,945	3,395
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,267	1,210	4,646	3,496	4,741
2000 - Information	475	389	762	593	706
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	95	76	275	225	274
2000 - Manufacturing	557	682	2,546	2,221	1,688
2000 - Mining	24	18	40	59	43
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,254	1,269	3,942	3,335	5,726
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1,922	1,601	3,519	2,846	5,373
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	858	889	1,598	1,508	2,981
2000 - Retail Trade	2,190	2,134	6,739	5,780	5,973
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	476	416	1,123	897	1,172
2000 - Unclassified	1,018	342	65	49	121
2000 - Utilities	18	20	66	82	138
2000 - Wholesale Trade	844	916	2,696	2,248	3,254
2000 - Total	16,296	15,107	39,159	32,891	43,873
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,090	942	1,900	1,882	2,059
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	204	206	288	429	407
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	222	176	595	588	607
2001 - Construction	2,649	2,800	5,022	4,999	4,963
2001 - Educational Services	217	151	582	383	477
2001 - Finance & Insurance	1,110	1,008	2,303	1,743	3,242
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,357	1,161	4,506	3,608	4,910
2001 - Information	702	437	676	726	742
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	107	92	256	266	249
2001 - Manufacturing	563	639	2,198	2,361	1,813
2001 - Mining	22	19	46	45	57
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,279	1,270	3,785	3,548	5,676
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2,007	1,730	3,474	2,894	5,573
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	891	807	1,548	1,571	3,050
2001 - Retail Trade	2,125	2,156	6,164	6,535	5,923
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	457	492	1,021	982	1,197
2001 - Unclassified	605	497	87	74	207
2001 - Utilities	21	17	70	58	161
2001 - Wholesale Trade	818	916	2,499	2,442	3,216
2001 - Total	16,446	15,516	37,020	35,134	44,529
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	994	1,213	1,764	2,084	1,970
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	158	217	295	394	413
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	247	215	595	625	589
2002 - Construction	2,761	2,955	4,581	5,338	4,613
2002 - Educational Services	221	160	564	498	433
2002 - Finance & Insurance	1,274	834	2,199	2,131	3,273
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,845	1,304	4,607	3,957	4,604
2002 - Information	472	565	671	884	727
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	121	106	229	286	265
2002 - Manufacturing	521	756	1,830	2,745	1,675
2002 - Mining	16	23	39	63	47
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,516	1,319	3,766	3,833	5,391
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2,117	1,982	3,222	3,417	5,373
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,018	887	1,591	1,627	2,993
2002 - Retail Trade	2,300	2,460	5,818	7,184	5,310
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	533	544	873	1,099	1,152
2002 - Unclassified	147	539	7	12	19
2002 - Utilities	35	22	74	74	141
2002 - Wholesale Trade	880	1,145	2,143	2,843	2,896
2002 - Total	17,176	17,246	34,868	39,094	41,884
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	996	880	1,953	1,731	1,828
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	169	195	380	329	401
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	302	222	651	629	554
2003 - Construction	3,140	2,681	5,377	4,414	4,589
2003 - Educational Services	216	191	605	439	448
2003 - Finance & Insurance	1,052	863	2,371	1,900	3,760
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,339	1,084	4,968	3,997	5,048
2003 - Information	375	472	754	692	875
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	51	105	274	237	305
2003 - Manufacturing	536	637	2,159	2,218	1,725
2003 - Mining	16	23	62	39	40
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,319	1,271	3,878	3,672	5,841
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1,939	1,838	3,440	3,171	5,921
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	945	762	1,811	1,492	3,248
2003 - Retail Trade	2,252	1,999	6,602	5,937	6,028
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	600	499	1,097	911	1,178
2003 - Unclassified	279	109	12	4	21
2003 - Utilities	21	33	79	68	145
2003 - Wholesale Trade	748	915	2,565	2,190	3,144
2003 - Total	16,295	14,779	39,038	34,070	45,099
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,003	819	2,119	1,693	2,015
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	178	187	362	307	406
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	271	218	687	603	620
2004 - Construction	3,246	2,653	5,869	4,472	4,671
2004 - Educational Services	230	149	578	471	520
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1,083	882	2,636	1,952	3,637
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,443	1,057	4,738	4,135	5,463
2004 - Information	452	385	820	798	732
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	51	57	245	246	303
2004 - Manufacturing	558	594	2,243	2,069	1,856
2004 - Mining	14	11	60	36	50
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,249	1,172	3,758	3,444	5,829
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2,107	1,668	3,490	3,126	6,223
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,251	828	1,656	1,541	3,476
2004 - Retail Trade	1,853	1,959	6,611	5,833	6,268
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	517	447	1,108	984	1,363
2004 - Unclassified	296	172	40	28	58
2004 - Utilities	13	18	71	63	154
2004 - Wholesale Trade	790	798	2,434	2,145	3,350
2004 - Total	16,605	14,074	39,525	33,946	46,994
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,100	932	2,118	1,785	2,036
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	167	159	343	330	404
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	261	211	719	644	618
2005 - Construction	3,633	2,691	6,197	4,603	4,795
2005 - Educational Services	234	191	601	484	513
2005 - Finance & Insurance	1,496	1,214	2,207	2,014	3,864
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,423	1,135	4,960	4,310	5,406
2005 - Information	380	326	786	771	914
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	59	65	239	232	312
2005 - Manufacturing	593	571	2,523	1,889	1,782
2005 - Mining	16	11	68	41	39
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1,412	1,230	3,557	3,720	5,773
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2,136	1,681	3,751	3,270	6,270
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,351	874	1,738	1,781	3,528
2005 - Retail Trade	2,108	1,894	6,451	6,209	5,936
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	615	464	1,208	998	1,327
2005 - Unclassified	174	233	13	22	58
2005 - Utilities	15	16	72	61	148
2005 - Wholesale Trade	781	765	2,584	2,053	3,275
2005 - Total	17,954	14,663	40,135	35,217	46,998

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Washington Public Benefits Information

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	5,152,831	89.38%
Below Poverty Level	612,370	10.62%

Washington Bankruptcies By Chapter And Year

Chapter	7	11	12	13	7	11	13
Year	Business				Non-Business
2001	364	169	28	81	29,180	44	7,269
2002	406	200	12	79	30,741	58	7,746
2003	454	177	22	84	31,973	43	7,802
2004	437	123	3	102	30,387	33	7,324
2005	584	90	14	97	39,374	37	6,733
2006	237	88	11	64	8,138	13	3,359
2007	312	79	5	81	10,620	15	4,456
2008	478	120	6	100	15,278	23	5,820

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Washington Criminal Information

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1960	0.176	0.058	0.021	0.311	0.566	4.875	15.301	1.580	21.755
1961	0.187	0.062	0.022	0.311	0.581	4.719	15.317	1.696	21.732
1962	0.246	0.063	0.025	0.303	0.636	4.889	16.039	1.773	22.701
1963	0.278	0.064	0.025	0.300	0.667	5.290	16.226	1.779	23.295
1964	0.540	0.077	0.024	0.285	0.925	6.003	18.435	1.927	26.366
1965	0.604	0.102	0.022	0.303	1.030	6.111	18.157	1.915	26.183
1966	0.724	0.116	0.025	0.367	1.233	6.697	20.659	2.404	29.760
1967	0.837	0.125	0.031	0.546	1.540	8.377	24.635	2.815	35.827
1968	0.937	0.171	0.036	0.984	2.128	10.195	24.356	2.971	37.522
1969	1.063	0.194	0.036	1.130	2.423	12.965	27.164	3.807	43.935
1970	1.063	0.180	0.035	0.935	2.213	14.445	28.535	3.618	46.597
1971	1.216	0.177	0.038	0.933	2.364	13.928	29.124	3.443	46.494
1972	1.370	0.218	0.042	0.876	2.506	13.814	27.399	3.313	44.527
1973	1.450	0.262	0.040	0.963	2.715	15.404	29.024	3.757	48.185
1974	1.966	0.290	0.051	1.155	3.463	17.725	34.848	4.055	56.628
1975	2.284	0.327	0.057	1.240	3.908	17.231	36.416	3.854	57.501
1976	2.305	0.343	0.043	1.195	3.886	16.424	34.143	3.487	54.054
1977	2.248	0.396	0.043	1.062	3.749	16.056	33.869	3.603	53.528
1978	2.344	0.412	0.046	1.250	4.053	17.666	35.488	3.949	57.103
1979	2.628	0.464	0.048	1.207	4.346	17.836	38.768	4.345	60.949
1980	2.710	0.527	0.055	1.351	4.643	18.622	41.929	3.956	64.507
1981	2.620	0.502	0.051	1.300	4.473	18.921	40.834	3.192	62.948
1982	2.383	0.459	0.044	1.179	4.064	16.801	39.149	2.808	58.758
1983	2.167	0.447	0.049	1.054	3.718	16.401	38.129	2.530	57.060
1984	2.311	0.500	0.046	1.206	4.064	17.020	37.458	2.474	56.953
1985	2.333	0.549	0.052	1.320	4.254	18.113	40.032	2.889	61.034
1986	2.435	0.534	0.050	1.351	4.370	18.615	42.666	3.145	64.426
1987	2.402	0.522	0.056	1.414	4.395	19.045	42.779	3.952	65.776
1988	2.583	0.565	0.057	1.459	4.664	18.556	43.581	4.329	66.466
1989	2.655	0.617	0.044	1.401	4.717	15.451	41.193	4.576	61.221
1990	3.027	0.640	0.049	1.300	5.016	12.629	40.114	4.471	57.213
1991	3.025	0.703	0.042	1.455	5.226	12.355	41.015	4.445	57.815
1992	3.178	0.720	0.050	1.398	5.345	11.217	40.451	4.715	56.383
1993	3.079	0.644	0.052	1.371	5.146	10.672	39.144	4.561	54.377
1994	3.056	0.605	0.055	1.397	5.113	10.442	39.715	5.005	55.163
1995	2.873	0.592	0.051	1.327	4.843	10.912	41.403	5.540	57.855
1996	2.564	0.511	0.046	1.190	4.312	10.575	38.985	5.222	54.782
1997	2.650	0.514	0.043	1.200	4.407	11.063	38.115	5.678	54.856
1998	2.608	0.482	0.039	1.156	4.285	10.625	37.577	6.187	54.389
1999	2.263	0.471	0.030	1.009	3.773	9.495	33.415	5.873	48.783
2000	2.213	0.464	0.033	0.986	3.697	9.073	32.346	5.941	47.360
2001	2.095	0.434	0.030	0.991	3.550	8.855	32.587	6.526	47.968
2002	2.019	0.451	0.030	0.955	3.455	9.057	31.898	6.674	47.629
2003	2.040	0.467	0.030	0.933	3.469	9.504	31.421	6.625	47.550
2004	2.000	0.460	0.031	0.945	3.436	9.768	31.734	6.965	48.467
2005	2.057	0.447	0.033	0.920	3.456	9.591	31.474	7.833	48.898
2006	1.998	0.429	0.030	1.001	3.459	9.116	28.507	7.176	44.800
2007	1.962	0.406	0.027	0.936	3.331	8.148	26.344	5.816	40.308

Washington Hate Crimes Per 1,000,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Murder	Aggravated Assault	Simple Assault	Intimidation	Robbery	Burglary	Motor Vehicle Theft	Arson	Vandalism	Sample Of Population Reported For
2004	None	1.934	<0.001	17.086	0.322	None	None	0.161	9.027	99.95%
2005	0.159	3.184	<0.001	14.327	0.159	0.318	None	0.159	9.392	99.84%
2006	None	3.754	<0.001	7.664	0.313	0.156	None	0.313	13.608	99.96%
2007	None	2.330	<0.001	14.602	0.311	0.621	0.155	0.155	10.874	99.52%

Washington Hate Crime Causes Per 1,000,000 People By Type And Year

Cause	2006	2007
Racial	13.608	16.267
Religious	4.693	2.659
Sexual Orientation	5.787	6.100
Ethnicity	3.285	5.318
Disability	0.313	0.156

Disability Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Washington DUI / DWI Information

Year	Alcohol Crash Fatalities
2002	297
2003	259
2004	246
2005	294
2006	295

Washington DUI / DWI Lawyers represent drivers of cars, trucks, motorcycles and other motor vehicles who have been charged with driving under the influence or while intoxicated. If you have been arrested for drunk driving, your lawyer may be able to challenge the field sobriety tests, breathalyzer or blood-alcohol evidence in your case. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Washington Car Accidents Information

Year	Cars	Light Trucks	Large Trucks	Motorcycles	Buses	Other Vehicles	Total
1994	450	309	53	34	5	6	857
1995	445	280	64	36	7	6	838
1996	478	363	69	38	11	7	966
1997	443	318	77	27	4	4	873
1998	454	324	70	50	3	3	904
1999	413	317	59	38	10	7	844
2000	431	322	64	37	4	6	864
2001	435	292	56	57	10	6	856
2002	399	348	53	53	3	9	865
2003	363	320	39	60	6	8	796
2004	313	306	52	73	2	7	753
2005	398	308	58	74	6	10	854
2006	370	330	68	81	4	5	858
2007	301	313	71	74	7	15	781

Washington Truck / Bus Accidents

Year	Crashes With Fatalities	Crashes With No Fatalities	Crashes With Injuries	Crashes Needing Towaways	Crashes Needing Hazardous Materials Placards	Injuries From Crashes
2003 (Trucks)	40	1,366	147	1,219	30	187
2003 (Buses)	2	85	23	62	0	60
2004 (Trucks)	55	1,361	159	1,202	49	198
2004 (Buses)	1	74	23	51	0	67
2005 (Trucks)	52	1,295	159	1,136	32	199
2005 (Buses)	5	84	14	70	0	27
2006 (Trucks)	58	1,362	131	1,231	29	189
2006 (Buses)	2	110	20	90	0	26
2007 (Trucks)	68	1,529	149	1,380	44	204
2007 (Buses)	5	137	24	113	1	33

Washington Car Accident Lawyers represent clients who have been injured or who have lost a loved one in a motor vehicle accident. Such accident can involve other cars, motorcycles, trucks, buses and trains. If a governmental entity failed to maintain a roadway in a safe condition or constructed a road with a defective design, you may also be able to recover legal damages against that governmental agency. From the Justia Legal Directory.

Washington Immigration & Civil Rights Information

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	820,215	13.92%
10-19 Years	862,804	14.64%
20-29 Years	793,837	13.47%
30-39 Years	921,428	15.63%
40-49 Years	945,360	16.04%
50-59 Years	677,254	11.49%
60-69 Years	387,300	6.57%
70-79 Years	303,649	5.15%
80-89 Years	154,027	2.61%
90+ Years	28,246	0.48%

Washington Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	2,934,300	49.78%
Female	2,959,820	50.22%

Washington Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	4,652,490	78.93%
Hispanic/Latino	441,509	7.49%
Asian	319,401	5.42%
African-American	184,631	3.13%
Multiracial	175,926	2.98%
Amerindian	85,396	1.45%
Pacific Islander	22,778	0.39%
Other Race	11,989	0.20%

Washington Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	1,103,258	21.33%
2.	English	706,681	13.66%
3.	Irish	669,861	12.95%
4.	Norwegian	367,508	7.10%
5.	United States Or American	315,737	6.10%
6.	French Non-Basque	215,101	4.16%
7.	Swedish	213,013	4.12%
8.	Italian	191,442	3.70%
9.	Scottish	178,446	3.45%
10.	Dutch	142,387	2.75%

Washington Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	4,730,512	86.04%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	321,490	5.85%
3.	Chinese	48,459	0.88%
4.	Tagalog	41,674	0.76%
5.	Vietnamese	39,829	0.72%
6.	German	39,702	0.72%
7.	Korean	39,522	0.72%
8.	Russian	31,339	0.57%
9.	Japanese	24,055	0.44%
10.	French	22,385	0.41%

Washington Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	5,279,664	89.58%
Naturalized immigrant	257,648	4.37%
Not a citizen	356,809	6.05%

Washington Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Washington Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Washington Metros

Washington Counties

Largest Washington Cities

Alphabetical | By Population

Aberdeen	Gig Harbor	Port Angeles
Alderwood Manor	Graham	Port Orchard
Anacortes	Inglewood-Finn Hill	Poulsbo
Arlington	Issaquah	Pullman
Auburn	Kenmore	Puyallup
Bainbridge Island	Kennewick	Redmond
Battle Ground	Kent	Renton
Bellevue	Kirkland	Richland
Bellingham	Lacey	Salmon Creek
Bothell	Lake Forest Park	Sammamish
Bremerton	Lakeland North	SeaTac
Bryn Mawr-Skyway	Lakewood	Seattle
Burien	Longview	Seattle Hill-Silver Firs
Camano	Lower Peninsula	Shelton
Camas	Lynden	Shoreline
Cascade-Fairwood	Lynnwood	Silverdale
Castle Rock	Maple Valley	Snohomish
Centralia	Marysville	Snoqualmie
Clarkston	Mercer Island	South Hill
Cottage Lake	Monroe	Spanaway
Covington	Moses Lake	Spokane
Deer Park	Mount Vernon	Stanwood
Des Moines	Mountlake Terrace	Sunnyside
East Hill-Meridian	Mukilteo	Tacoma
East Renton Highlands	North Creek	Thurston South
East Wenatchee	North Marysville	Toppenish
Edmonds	Oak Harbor	Tukwila
Elk Plain	Olympia	University Place
Ellensburg	Opportunity	Vancouver
Enumclaw	Orchards	Walla Walla
Everett	Paine Field-Lake Stickney	Wenatchee
Federal Way	Parkland	West Lake Stevens
Ferndale	Pasco	White Center
Fort Lewis	Picnic Point-North Lynnwood	Yakima

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