Bothell, WA

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2022 Population

47,917

1.19% 1-year growth

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

1.06% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

4.86%

8.05% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$127,944

9.75% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$796,900

24.9% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

25,934

2.53% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bothell, WA had a population of 47.9k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $127,944. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bothell, WA grew from 47,355 to 47,917, a 1.19% increase and its median household income grew from $116,578 to $127,944, a 9.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bothell, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (18.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.85%), Other (Hispanic) (3.3%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.13%).

None of the households in Bothell, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.7% of the residents in Bothell, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bothell, WA are University of Washington-Bothell Campus (2,103 degrees awarded in 2022) and Cascadia College (544 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Bothell, WA was $796,900, and the homeownership rate was 64%.

Most people in Bothell, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bothell, WA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bothell, WA is home to a population of 47.9k people, from which 87.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 22% of Bothell, WA residents were born outside of the country (10.6k people).

In 2022, there were 3.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (31k people) in Bothell, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.88k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.8k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.7%

2022 Citizenship

88.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 87.7% of Bothell, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bothell, WA was 88.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bothell, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bothell, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
31k ± 1.48k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.88k ± 1.21k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.8k ± 702

9.35%

Hispanic Population

4.48k people

9.35% of the people in Bothell, WA are hispanic (4.48k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bothell, WA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
244,390 ± 11,943 people
India
101,527 ± 7,771 people
China
86,360 ± 7,174 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 244,390 Washington residents, followed by India with 101,527 and China with 86,360.

Foreign-Born Population

22%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10.6k people

21.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

10.1k people

As of 2022, 22% of Bothell, WA residents (10.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bothell, WA was 21.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bothell, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
643 ± 189
Gulf War (2001-)
376 ± 137
Gulf War (1990s)
267 ± 107

Bothell, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bothell, WA employs 25.9k people. The largest industries in Bothell, WA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,964 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,548 people), and Manufacturing (2,530 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($124,494), Utilities ($117,019), and Information ($114,148).

Males in Washington have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,054. The income inequality in Washington (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

25.9k

2022 Value

± 1,244

2.53%

1 Year growth

± 6.81%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bothell, WA grew at a rate of 2.53%, from 25.3k employees to 25.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bothell, WA, are Management Occupations (3,903 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (3,731 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,229 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bothell, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

25.9k

2022 Value

± 1,244

2.53%

1 Year growth

± 6.81%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bothell, WA grew at a rate of 2.53%, from 25.3k employees to 25.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bothell, WA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,964 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,548 people), and Manufacturing (2,530 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bothell, WA, though some of these residents may live in Bothell, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$96,378

Median earning men ± $10,209

$53,101

Median earning women ± $3,592

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($133,354), Retail Trade ($133,040), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($132,383).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($77,283), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,704), and Wholesale Trade ($68,214).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

Y-Axis

3.62%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.58M people employed in Washington. This represents a 3.62% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Washington.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 58% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.97%).

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing the state of Washington. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bothell, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (58%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.97%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 58% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.97%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Washington

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Patty Murray

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 1993

Maria Cantwell

Senator from Washington

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell are the senators currently representing Washington.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Washington over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Washington

Washington is currently represented by 10 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Washington have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Bothell, WA awarded 2,647 degrees. The student population of Bothell, WA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 4,033 male students and 3,546 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bothell, WA are White (1,093 and 45%), followed by Asian (673 and 27.7%), Hispanic or Latino (220 and 9.06%), and Two or More Races (190 and 7.83%).

The largest universities in Bothell, WA by number of degrees awarded are University of Washington-Bothell Campus (2,103 and 79.4%) and Cascadia College (544 and 20.6%).

The most popular majors in Bothell, WA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (309 and 11.7%), Computer Science (288 and 10.9%), and General Business Administration & Management (242 and 9.14%).

The median tuition cost in Bothell, WA for a public four year colleges is $7,824 for in-state students and $24,947 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Bothell, WA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 24.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 7,579 (53.2% men and 46.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 7,579 students enrolled in Bothell, WA, 53.2% men and 46.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,569 records, of which 45.7% were women and 54.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Computer Science
246 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
177 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
172 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bothell, WA was Computer Science with 246 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Bothell, WA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
2,103 degrees awarded
Cascadia College
544 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Washington-Bothell Campus with 2,103 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,277 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bothell, WA, which is 0.932 times less than the 1,370 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,093 degrees mean that there were 1.62 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 673 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,824) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($628) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($921) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.975% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.954% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.4M), and Bachelors Degree (1.33M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bothell, WA was $796,900 in 2022, which is 2.83 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $638,000 to $796,900, a 24.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Bothell, WA is 64%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bothell, WA have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bothell, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bothell, WA is $127,944. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Bothell, WA was Census Tract 519.22 with a value of $172,222, followed by Census Tract 221.02 and Census Tract 519.16, with respective values of $161,652 and $153,323.

Housing

Property

$796,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$28,715

$11,791

Median Property Taxes

±$712

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bothell, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bothell, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64%

Homeownership

2022

65.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 64% of the housing units in Bothell, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bothell, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 519.22
Census Tract 221.02
Census Tract 519.16

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bothell, WA was Census Tract 519.22 with a value of $172,222, followed by Census Tract 221.02 and Census Tract 519.16, with respective values of $161,652 and $153,323.

The following map shows all of the places in Bothell, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$127,944

Median Household Income

± $4,987

18.4k

Number of Households

± 988

In 2022, the median household income of the 18.4k households in Bothell, WA grew to $127,944 from the previous year's value of $116,578.

The following chart displays the households in Bothell, WA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bothell, WA is from Washington.

0.47

2022 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2022, the income inequality in Washington was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (57.2%)
Worked At Home (26.4%)
Carpooled (8.25%)

In 2022, 57.2% of workers in Bothell, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bothell, WA have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.33% of the workforce in Bothell, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bothell, WA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bothell, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bothell, WA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bothell, WA (2.31k out of 47.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bothell, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.8% of the population of Bothell, WA has health coverage, with 67.1% on employee plans, 7.71% on Medicaid, 9.41% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.35% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in King County, WA see 833 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.604% increase from the previous year (828 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 881 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 180 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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833 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in King County, WA

Primary care physicians in King County, WA see an average of 833 patients per year. This represents a 0.604% increase from the previous year (828 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in King County, WA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.2%

Uninsured

67.1%

Employer Coverage

7.71%

Medicaid

9.41%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

0.35%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bothell, WA grew by 6.1% from 3.96% to 4.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bothell, WA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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