Spokane County, Washington
County
Overview
- County Name
- Spokane County
- State
- Washington
- FIPS Code
- 53063
- State FIPS
- 53
- County FIPS
- 063
Geography
- Land Area
- 1764.22 sq mi
- Water Area
- 16.76 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1780.98 sq mi
- Latitude
- 47.620375
- Longitude
- -117.403371
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 536,560
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 419,776
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 500,639 | 93.3% |
| Hispanic | 35,922 | 6.7% |
| White | 446,914 | 83.3% |
| Black | 10,152 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 10,168 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,990 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2,567 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 3,413 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 396,564 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic | 23,210 | 5.5% |
| White | 359,957 | 85.7% |
| Black | 11,246 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 12,544 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9,816 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,350 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1,895 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 549,056
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $84,182
- Poverty Rate
- 11.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 62,507
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 454,089 | 82.7% |
| Black | 11,408 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 12,568 | 2.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 369,567
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 166,739 | 45.1% |
| Republican | 131,996 | 35.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 70,832 | 19.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 178,435 | 48.3% |
| Female | 191,033 | 51.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 299,628 | 81.1% |
| Hispanic | 15,630 | 4.2% |
| Black | 1,541 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 6,474 | 1.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 219,565
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 59.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 183,604 | 61.3% |
| Hispanic | 6,533 | 41.8% |
| Black | 477 | 31.0% |
| Asian | 3,119 | 48.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 104,448 | 58.5% |
| Female | 115,086 | 60.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 72,654 (18.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 126,409 (33.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 231,205
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $424,272
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,415
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 69.8%
- Public Transit
- 1.9%
- Work From Home
- 15.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 33.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.