Washington Legislative (Senate) District 21

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wa-sd-021
State
Washington
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
021
Land Area
35.3 sq mi
Water Area
22 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Washington Legislative (Senate) District 21

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Snohomish County35.33 sq mi100.0%1.7%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Edmonds city6.98 sq mi19.8%78.3%
Mukilteo city6.26 sq mi17.7%100.0%
Everett city3.82 sq mi10.8%11.4%
North Lynnwood CDP3.13 sq mi8.9%100.0%
Picnic Point CDP3.04 sq mi8.6%100.0%
Martha Lake CDP2.62 sq mi7.4%57.6%
Lake Stickney CDP1.99 sq mi5.6%100.0%
Larch Way CDP1.11 sq mi3.2%100.0%
Meadowdale CDP1.07 sq mi3.0%100.0%
Lynnwood city0.34 sq mi1.0%4.4%

Showing all 10 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
WA District 2111,64671.1%14.5%79.7%
WA District 145,40628.9%5.9%20.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
103,921
Active Voters
96,674 (93.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202636,964 (35.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202474,972 (72.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202256,768 (54.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202071,007 (68.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201850,428 (48.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/02/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
155,780 (± 3,848)
Median Age
38.5
Median Household Income
$106,028 (± $2,948)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
44.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1832,10720.6%
18 to 64100,07564.2%
65 and over23,59815.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)18,41511.8%
White, not Hispanic87,09855.9%
Black, not Hispanic7,8215.0%
Asian, not Hispanic26,16316.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic7050.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1,6241.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,6151.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic12,3397.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
139,033
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
108,638

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic125,52290.3%
Hispanic13,5109.7%
White86,18262.0%
Black6,5584.7%
Asian20,34514.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native6890.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,2220.9%
Two or More Races1,8991.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic100,60792.6%
Hispanic8,0287.4%
White73,00467.2%
Black6,1555.7%
Asian17,87516.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,6731.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander8830.8%
Two or More Races1,0381.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).