King County, WA

County

Cities in King County

Neighborhoods in King County

Ravensdale / Franklin

Tanner / Mount Si Mobile Park

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of King

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

56.8%

Households with Children

26.8%

School Enrollment K-12

221,233

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.2%
School Age (5-17): 14.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 26.4%
Working Age (35-54): 28.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.3%
Seniors (65+): 14.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 6.2%
High School / GED: 14.1%
Some College or Associate's: 22.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 56.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 20.8%
Single Parents: 6.1%
Couples & Adults: 30.9%
Living Alone: 42.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 52.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
Asian: 20.5%
Black or African American: 6.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 7.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 42.1%
South Asian: 26.2%
Southeast Asian: 26.2%
Central Asian: 1.1%
Other Asian: 4.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 64.2%
Puerto Rican: 4.0%
Cuban: 1.5%
Dominican: 0.5%
Central American: 11.9%
South American: 8.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 42.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 2.0%
Other White: 55.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 36.1%
Sub-Saharan African: 35.1%
Caribbean: 1.5%
Other Black: 27.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 38.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 33.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.9%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 12.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 13.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 68.9%
Spanish: 7.1%
European & Indo-European: 7.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 13.3%
Arabic: 0.5%
Other: 2.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.6%
Elementary (1-4): 4.4%
Middle School (5-8): 4.5%
High School (9-12): 4.5%
College / Graduate: 6.8%
Not Enrolled: 77.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources