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Total Population: 6,664,195
Capital: Olympia

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White82%
African American3%
Native American2%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed8%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population35.3
Males34.4
Females36.3
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2015%Under 20: 14%
20 to 4015%20 to 40: 14%
40 to 6014%40 to 60: 14%
Over 607%Over 60: 8%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
20005,894,143N/A
20015,987,7851.59%
20026,056,1871.14%
20036,113,2620.94%
20046,184,2891.16%
20056,261,2821.24%
20066,372,2431.77%
20076,464,9791.46%
20086,566,0731.56%
20096,664,1951.49%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001355
2002345
2003347
2004344
2005346
2006346
2007333
2008331
2009331
2010314
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1792,6005,93412,545
2002 1842,7345,79712,249
2003 1842,8645,71812,510
2004 1902,8575,86612,417
2005 2052,8115,78812,941
2006 1902,7466,40512,779
2007 1732,6296,05312,691
2008 1922,6286,34712,524
2009 1792,5396,69912,639
2010 1522,5625,92912,458

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,797
20024,761
20034,755
20044,849
20054,893
20064,480
20074,031
20083,758
20093,667
20103,707
Vs. National Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 53,024 195,133 39,077
2002 54,948 193,526 40,493
2003 58,268 192,657 40,619
2004 60,632 196,972 43,233
2005 60,343 198,031 49,287
2006 58,307 182,327 45,899
2007 52,704 170,403 37,622
2008 52,478 165,339 28,331
2009 52,791 167,897 23,680
2010 55,164 168,360 25,729

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