Pierce County, Washington Demographic Data
(Based on Census 2000 Data)
2005 Population of Pierce County
(Census 2005 Estimate) |
753787
Urban vs. Rural For Pierce County |
| Urban Population | Rural Population |
| 92.11% | 7.89% |
Age & Sex Data For Pierce County |
| Male Population | Female Population |
| 49.74% | 50.26% |
| Median Age In Pierce County |
| 34.1 |
| Male Median Age | Female Median Age |
| 35.1 | 33.1 |
Race of Population In Pierce County
"Hispanic/Latino" includes members of various races identifying themselves as Hispanic/Latino |
| Hispanic/Latino |
White |
Black |
Native American & Alaskan |
| 5.51% |
76.04% |
6.76% |
1.29% |
| Asian |
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
Other Race |
Mixed Race |
| 5.01% |
0.81% |
0.24% |
4.34% |
Citizenship & Origin Data For Pierce County |
| Native Born | Foreign Born |
| 91.93% | 8.07% |
| U.S. Citizens | Non-Citizens |
| 95.98% | 4.02% |
| Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Become Citizens | Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Not Become Citizens |
| 50.19% | 49.81% |
| Residents Who Were Born In Washington |
| 53.02% |
Educational Data For Pierce County
(Educational Level Attained By Residents Over 25 Years Of Age) |
| No Formal Education |
6th Grade or Less |
Past 6th Grade, No Diploma |
High School Diploma |
| 0.76% |
0.94% |
11.44% |
29.78% |
| Some College, No Degree |
Associate's Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Advanced Degree |
| 28.42% |
8.08% |
13.68% |
6.92% |
| Total: No Diploma |
Total: Diploma, No Degree |
Total: Degreed Population |
| 13.13% |
58.2% |
28.67% |
Personal Finance Data For Pierce County
Explanation of Terms & Abbreviations:
"Need" is the amount needed to keep up with inflation. "Est" is the estimated current value.
CPI: Based on increase in Consumer Price Index 1999-2006
BEA: Based on increase in national income growth 1999 (q4) - 2006 (q1), adj. for population growth.
CMI: Based on extrapolation of individual median earnings growth 1999-2006, using 1999-2004 data.
All formulas are based on national averages. |
Per Capita Income In Pierce County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $20,948.00 |
$25,120.84 |
$25,425.43 |
$24,293.19 |
Family Median Income In Pierce County
(Average Family Size: 3.10) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $52,098.00 |
$62,475.92 |
$63,233.43 |
$60,417.53 |
Household Median Income In Pierce County
(Average Household Size: 2.60) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $45,204.00 |
$54,208.64 |
$54,865.90 |
$52,422.63 |
Individual Median Income In Pierce County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $25,629.00 |
$30,734.30 |
$31,106.94 |
$29,721.70 |
Male Median Income In Pierce County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $31,595.00 |
$37,888.72 |
$38,348.12 |
$36,640.41 |
Female Median Income In Pierce County |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $19,830.00 |
$23,780.14 |
$24,068.46 |
$22,996.65 |
Poverty Rate In Pierce County |
| 10.49% |
Commuting Data For Pierce County |
Workers over 16
(Census 2000) |
Commute Alone In Car |
Commute In Carpool |
Commute on Public Transit |
| 324,285 |
76.35% |
13.31% |
2.71% |
| Commute By Motorcycle |
Commute By Bicycle |
Walk To Work |
Work At Home |
| 0.1% |
0.2% |
2.9% |
3.57% |
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