Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

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Population

117,315

1.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

Median Age

35.9

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Household Income

$72,078

8.78% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$296,700

10.2% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

52,602

2.77% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA had a population of 117k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $72,078. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA grew from 115,493 to 117,315, a 1.58% increase and its median household income grew from $66,262 to $72,078, a 8.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (10.8%), White (Hispanic) (8.18%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.69%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.48%). 28.5% of the people in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA speak a non-English language, and 89% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are Green River College (2,873 degrees awarded in 2017) and BJ's Beauty & Barber College (15 degrees).

The median property value in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is $296,700, and the homeownership rate is 64.8%. Most people in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 30.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is 2 cars per household.

Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA borders Tacoma (Port) & Bonney Lake (Northwest) Cities PUMA, WA, Federal Way, Des Moines Cities & Vashon Island PUMA, WA, Kent City PUMA, WA, and Maple Valley, Covington & Enumclaw Cities PUMA, WA.

United States Washington

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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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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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Washington across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 52.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.8%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.85%). The most partisan county was King County, WA with 71.9% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (52.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36.8%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (4.85%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Washington went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 52.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.8%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.85%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Washington.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Washington

52.5% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Washington

King County, WA
71.9% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Lincoln County, WA
71.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Columbia County, WA
68.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Washington was King County, WA with 71.9% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Washington colored by their party leaning.

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, colored by their political party.

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.

Diversity

Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is home to a population of 117k people, from which 89% are citizens. As of 2018, 20.3% of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (23.8k people).

In 2018, there were 5.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (68.2k people) in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are Spanish (12,151 speakers), Russian (3,063 speakers), and Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (2,742 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
68.2k ± 2.24k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
12.6k ± 1.01k
White (Hispanic)
9.6k ± 1.35k

16.1%

Hispanic Population

18.8k people

16.1% of the people in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are hispanic (18.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
12,151 speakers (11.2%)
Russian
3,063 speakers (2.82%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
2,742 speakers (2.52%)

28.5% of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was Spanish. 11.2% of the overall population of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are native Spanish speakers. 2.82% speak Russian and 2.52% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

20.3%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

23.8k people

18.2%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

20.6k people

As of 2018, 20.3% of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA residents (23.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was 18.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1

In 2018, the median age of all people in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was 35.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA residents was 36.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
5,175 ± 1,726 people
Ukraine
3,448 ± 1,420 people
Philippines
2,056 ± 1,103 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was Mexico, the natal country of 5,175 Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA residents, followed by Ukraine with 3,448 and Philippines with 2,056.

Citizenship

89%

2018 Citizenship

89.7%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 89% of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was 89.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,619 ± 322
Gulf War (2001-)
1,365 ± 318
Gulf War (1990s)
963 ± 258

Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.92 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is $72,078. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $142,699, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Redmond, Kirkland Cities, Inglewood & Finn Hill PUMA, WA, with respective values of $127,715 and $126,212.

Males in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,929. The income inequality in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.426, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA employs 52.6k people. The largest industries in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are Construction (4,626 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (3,373 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,595 people), and the highest paying industries are Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($167,147), Nondepository credit & related activities ($110,799), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($107,951).

Wages

Median Household Income

$72,078

2018 value

± $2,375

8.78%

1 Year Growth

± 4.62%

Households in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA have a median annual income of $72,078, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $66,262 in 2017, which represents a 8.78% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$62,000

Average Male Salary in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

± $8,054

$47,929

Average Female Salary in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

± $6,339

In 2017, full-time male employees in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA made 1.29 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

Asian
$52,672 ± $19,382
White
$51,070 ± $5,784
Black
$43,042 ± $13,081

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.426

2017 Wage GINI in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

0.426

2016 Wage GINI in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA

In 2017, the income inequality in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was 0.426 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00589% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA with a value of $142,699, followed by Snoqualmie City, Cottage Lake, Union Hill & Novelty Hill PUMA, WA and Redmond, Kirkland Cities, Inglewood & Finn Hill PUMA, WA, with respective values of $127,715 and $126,212.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA (12.9k out of 116k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
7,464 ± 726
Hispanic
3,901 ± 582
Other
1,207 ± 322

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

52.6k

2017 Value

2.77%

1 Year growth

± 2.77%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 51.2k employees to 52.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,803 people), Customer service representatives (1,589 people), and Miscellaneous managers (1,293 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,803 people), Customer service representatives (1,589 people), and Miscellaneous managers (1,293 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA has an unusually high number of residents working as Gaming cage workers (19.8 times higher than expected), Aerospace engineers (8.25 times), and Carpet, floor, & tile installers & finishers (6.93 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($151,274), Computer programmers ($140,413), and Aerospace engineers ($130,183).

Industries

Employment by Industries

52.6k

2017 Value

2.77%

1 Year growth

± 2.77%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 51.2k employees to 52.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, are Construction (4,626 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (3,373 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,595 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, though some of these residents may live in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, by number of employees, are Construction (4,626 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (3,373 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,595 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA has an unusually high number of Aircraft & parts manufacturing (16.8 times higher than expected), Aerospace products & parts manufacturing (10.2 times), and Bakeries & tortilla manufacturing, except retail bakeries (4.02 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, by average salary, are Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($167,147), Nondepository credit & related activities ($110,799), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($107,951).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Washington to other states, or from other states to Washington.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Washington product (by dollars) was Transport equip. with $38.6B, followed by Mixed freight ($37.2B) and Gasoline ($28.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Washington products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$296B

2015 Value in Washington

$444B

Projected 2045 Value in Washington

50.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Washington trade was $296B. This is expected to increase 50.1% to $444B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Washington trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Washington to other states, or from other states to Washington.

Most Common Trade Partners

Oregon
$26.3B
California
$14.2B
Tennessee
$9.45B

In 2015, the top outbound Washington domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Oregon with $26.3B, followed by California with $14.2B and Tennessee and $9.45B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Washington shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA awarded 2,888 degrees. The student population of King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is skewed towards men, with 4,150 male students and 3,911 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are White (1,377 and 55.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (268 and 10.8%), Asian (248 and 10%), and Two or More Races (226 and 9.14%).

The largest universities in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA by number of degrees awarded are Green River College (2,873 and 99.5%) and BJ's Beauty & Barber College (15 and 0.519%).

The most popular majors in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (876 and 30.3%), General Marketing & Marketing Management (153 and 5.3%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (152 and 5.26%).

The median tuition costs in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $3,468 and $3,885 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business
126 degree-majorss awarded
Physical Sciences
114 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
876 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was General Business with 126 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Green River College
2,873 degrees awarded
BJ's Beauty & Barber College
15 degrees awarded

$3,468

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Green River College with 2,873 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,586

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,302

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 1,586 men were awarded degrees from institutions in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA, which is 1.22 times more than the 1,302 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,377 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
268 degrees awarded
Asian
248 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in King County (Southwest)--Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA were to White students. These 1,377 degrees mean that there were 5.14 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 268 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was $296,700 in 2018, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $269,200 to $296,700, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is 64.8%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA have an average commute time of 30.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$296,700

2018 Median

± $6,057

$269,200

2017 Median

± $5,094

In 2018, the median property value in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA grew to to $296,700 from the previous year's value of $269,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$72,078

Median Household Income

± $2,375

41k

Number of Households

± 1,380

In 2018, the median household income of the 41k households in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA grew to $72,078 from the previous year's value of $66,262.

The following chart displays the households in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

64.8%

2018 Homeownership

64%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 64.8% of the housing units in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

30.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA have a longer commute time (30.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 4.09% of the workforce in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
74.5%
Carpooled
11%
Public Transit
7.01%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA was Drove Alone (74.5%), followed by those who Carpooled (11%) and those who Public Transit (7.01%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

91.7% of the population of Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA has health coverage, with 47.9% on employee plans, 22.4% on Medicaid, 8.69% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.15% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Washington was $7,913 in 2014. This is a 4% increase from the previous year ($7,609).

Primary care physicians in Washington see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.839% increase from the previous year (1192 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1254 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 335 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Garfield County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14%). Additionally, Adams County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (36.4%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.839% increase from the previous year (1,192 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,913

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Washington

$4,328

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,851

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,997

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Washington (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4%, from $7,609 to $7,913.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.34%

Uninsured

47.9%

Employer Coverage

22.4%

Medicaid

8.69%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

1.15%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Auburn City & Lakeland PUMA, WA N/A by N/A from N/A% to 8.34%.

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