Thurston County, Washington

County

Overview

County Name
Thurston County
State
Washington
FIPS Code
53067
State FIPS
53
County FIPS
067

Geography

Land Area
722.50 sq mi
Water Area
51.59 sq mi
Total Area
774.09 sq mi
Latitude
46.935822
Longitude
-122.830152

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
288,960
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
227,096

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic260,61290.2%
Hispanic28,3499.8%
White212,31373.5%
Black9,0633.1%
Asian14,8625.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native2,3920.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3,0141.0%
Two or More Races3,3041.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic209,49392.2%
Hispanic17,6017.8%
White175,27677.2%
Black9,8254.3%
Asian15,1426.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native5,3562.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2,2771.0%
Two or More Races1,8690.8%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
299,067
Median Household Income (est.)
$99,059
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Population Below Poverty
28,156

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White215,63772.1%
Black9,9473.3%
Asian18,3476.1%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
206,202

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic107,51852.1%
Republican54,69526.5%
Independent / Unaffiliated43,98921.3%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male97,96547.5%
Female108,19152.5%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White159,46477.3%
Hispanic13,8076.7%
Black1,5450.7%
Asian8,0813.9%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
124,664
Overall Turnout Rate
60.5%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White101,26463.5%
Hispanic5,84742.3%
Black57837.4%
Asian3,64545.1%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male58,25559.5%
Female66,39561.4%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
37,641 (17.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
82,458 (38.2%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
125,163
Median Home Value (est.)
$488,272
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$1,794

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
67.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work From Home
20.4%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
31.3%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.