Kitsap County vs. Snohomish County

Kitsap County (WA)Snohomish County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)269,805814,901
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.4%14.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)251,143713,296
Population, Census, April 1, 2010251,133713,335
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.5%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.8%13.5%
Female persons, percent48.9%49.8%
White alone, percent82.6%77.6%
Black or African American alone, percent3.1%3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.6%
Asian alone, percent5.5%11.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent1.0%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent6.1%4.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.0%10.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.3%68.8%
Veterans, 2014-201832,77752,413
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.4%15.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)113,733313,818
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.6%66.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$299,600$371,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,738$2,040
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$577$643
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,176$1,371
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.2%25.3%
Building permits, 20181,1494,277
Households, 2014-2018101,662289,737
Persons per household, 2014-20182.512.68
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.0%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.1%20.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.3%94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.7%89.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.4%92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201832.2%31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%8.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.3%6.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.8%67.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.4%61.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)425,9811,168,529
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,272,8432,931,536
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)407,8805,652,698
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,674,1659,130,759
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,487$12,456
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.432.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$71,610$82,751
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,826$37,671
Persons in poverty, percent9.1%7.5%
Total employer establishments, 20175,92818,827
Total employment, 201759,021254,140
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,358,34814,091,739
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.7%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201715,15149,846
All firms, 201218,20654,719
Men-owned firms, 20127,93426,532
Women-owned firms, 20126,69818,624
Minority-owned firms, 20121,94710,303
Nonminority-owned firms, 201215,30742,134
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,0155,268
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201214,71646,036
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.9%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.1%7.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%2.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.3%28.3%
Population per square mile, 2010635.9341.8
Land area in square miles, 2010394.942,087.27

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Kitsap county (WA) and Snohomish county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.