Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

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Population

146,364

2.06% 1-year growth

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

Median Age

38.4

Poverty Rate

6.74%

Median Household Income

$114,574

7.25% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$787,900

11.5% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

74,130

3.12% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA had a population of 146k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $114,574. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA grew from 143,416 to 146,364, a 2.06% increase and its median household income grew from $106,825 to $114,574, a 7.25% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (34.5%), White (Hispanic) (4.75%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.37%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.56%). 40.9% of the households in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 78% of the residents in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are Bellevue College (2,783 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2018, the median property value in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was $787,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.6%. Most people in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.

Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA borders Seattle City (Northeast) PUMA, WA, Capitol Hill PUMA, WA, Redmond, Kirkland Cities, Inglewood & Finn Hill PUMA, WA, and Sammamish, Issaquah, Mercer Island & Newcastle Cities PUMA, WA.

United States Washington

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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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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Employment by Industry Sector

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Start Year

Y-Axis

-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Washington. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

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

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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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA. Showing the available data for Washington.

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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.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Washington.

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 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

Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA is home to a population of 146k people, from which 78% are citizens. As of 2018, 37.3% of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA residents were born outside of the country (54.6k people).

In 2018, there were 1.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.5k people) in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.95k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (15,954 speakers), Spanish (6,825 speakers), and Hindi (5,834 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
74.5k ± 1.59k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
50.5k ± 1.78k
White (Hispanic)
6.95k ± 815

6.73%

Hispanic Population

9.86k people

6.73% of the people in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are hispanic (9.86k people).

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

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
15,954 speakers (11.5%)
Spanish
6,825 speakers (4.94%)
Hindi
5,834 speakers (4.22%)

40.9% of Greater Bellevue City 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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 11.5% of the overall population of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are native Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) speakers. 4.94% speak Spanish and 4.22% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese), the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

37.3%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

54.6k people

36.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

50.7k people

As of 2018, 37.3% of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA residents (54.6k 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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was 36.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.1

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was 38.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 38, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 39. But people in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA residents was 39.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
14,594 ± 2,816 people
China
9,572 ± 2,323 people
Korea
3,211 ± 1,376 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was India, the natal country of 14,594 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA residents, followed by China with 9,572 and Korea with 3,211.

Citizenship

78%

2018 Citizenship

77.8%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 78% of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was 77.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,579 ± 230
Gulf War (2001-)
939 ± 252
Korea
759 ± 138

Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.68 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA is $114,574. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Greater Bellevue City 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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $99,263. The income inequality in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.484, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA employs 74.1k people. The largest industries in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are Computer Systems Design (13,596 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,143 people), and Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (3,012 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($236,141), Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers ($228,317), and Not specified retail trade ($208,228).

Wages

Median Household Income

$114,574

2018 value

± $3,788

7.25%

1 Year Growth

± 3.76%

Households in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA have a median annual income of $114,574, 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 $106,825 in 2017, which represents a 7.25% annual growth.

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

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$138,633

Average Male Salary in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

± $15,528

$99,263

Average Female Salary in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

± $15,752

In 2019, full-time male employees in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA made 1.4 times more than female employees.

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

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

White
$115,721 ± $15,532
Asian
$111,282 ± $15,033
Two or More Races
$75,574 ± $37,960

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA workers was White. These workers were paid 1.04 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA.

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

Wage Distribution

0.484

2019 Wage GINI in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

0.491

2018 Wage GINI in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA

In 2019, the income inequality in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was 0.484 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.57% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA in comparison to the national average.

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

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greater Bellevue City 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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

6.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA (9.84k out of 146k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

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
5,072 ± 506
Asian
3,049 ± 443
Hispanic
1,669 ± 339

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

74.1k

2019 Value

3.12%

1 Year growth

± 3.12%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 3.12%, from 71.9k employees to 74.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, are Software developers (10,594 people), Other managers (4,130 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,600 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, by number of employees, are Software developers (10,594 people), Other managers (4,130 people), and Chief executives & legislators (1,600 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA has an unusually high number of residents working as Software developers (16.6 times higher than expected), Computer and information research scientists (12.1 times), and Aerospace engineers (9.11 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, by average salary, are Physicians ($322,316), Chief executives & legislators ($314,591), and Architectural & engineering managers ($227,062).

Industries

Employment by Industries

74.1k

2019 Value

3.12%

1 Year growth

± 3.12%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA grew at a rate of 3.12%, from 71.9k employees to 74.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, are Computer Systems Design (13,596 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,143 people), and Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (3,012 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, though some of these residents may live in Greater Bellevue City 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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, by number of employees, are Computer Systems Design (13,596 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,143 people), and Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (3,012 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA has an unusually high number of Software publishing (15 times higher than expected), Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (13 times), and Computer Systems Design (10.3 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, by average salary, are Offices of physicians ($236,141), Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers ($228,317), and Not specified retail trade ($208,228).

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 2018, the top outbound Washington product (by dollars) was Transport equip. with $79.3B, followed by Mixed freight ($39.1B) and Electronics ($32.9B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$443B

2018 Value in Washington

$972B

Projected 2045 Value in Washington

120% growth

In 2018, total outbound Washington trade was $443B. This is expected to increase 120% to $972B 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
$31.9B
California
$19.7B
Illinois
$10.9B

In 2018, the top outbound Washington domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Oregon with $31.9B, followed by California with $19.7B and Illinois and $10.9B.

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

Education

In 2019, universities in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA awarded 2,783 degrees. The student population of King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA is skewed towards women, with 5,594 male students and 6,969 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are White (1,151 and 47%), followed by Asian (474 and 19.3%), Hispanic or Latino (267 and 10.9%), and Unknown (235 and 9.59%).

The largest universities in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA by number of degrees awarded are Bellevue College (2,783 and 100%).

The most popular majors in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,439 and 51.7%), General Business (188 and 6.76%), and Data Modeling, Warehouse, & Database Administration (118 and 4.24%).

The median tuition costs in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $3,635 and $9,015 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,439 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
188 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
78 degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,439 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA according to their major.

Universities

Bellevue College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

2,783 degrees awarded

$3,635

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2019, the King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bellevue College with 2,783 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,089

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,694

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 1,089 men were awarded degrees from institutions in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, which is 0.643 times less than the 1,694 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,151 degrees awarded
Asian
474 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
267 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was White students. These 1,151 degrees mean that there were 2.43 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 474 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA was $787,900 in 2018, which is 3.43 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $706,500 to $787,900, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA is 56.6%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$787,900

2018 Median

± $16,618

$706,500

2017 Median

± $12,726

In 2018, the median property value in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA grew to to $787,900 from the previous year's value of $706,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Greater Bellevue City 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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA the largest share of households have a property value in the $500k - $750k range.

Household Income

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

$114,574

Median Household Income

± $3,788

58.5k

Number of Households

± 1,528

In 2018, the median household income of the 58.5k households in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA grew to $114,574 from the previous year's value of $106,825.

The following chart displays the households in Greater Bellevue City 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

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

Rent vs Own

56.6%

2018 Homeownership

57.2%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 56.6% of the housing units in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.2%.

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

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 0.762% of the workforce in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (63.9%)
Public Transit (12.3%)
Carpooled (9.41%)

In 2018, 63.9% of workers in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (12.3%) and those who carpooled to work (9.41%).

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 Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

95.1% of the population of Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA has health coverage, with 65.1% on employee plans, 6.93% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.486% 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 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1183 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1198 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 251 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Wahkiakum County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.8%). Additionally, Pend Oreille County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (41.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1,183 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

4.94%

Uninsured

65.1%

Employer Coverage

6.93%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

0.486%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA declined by 30.6% from 7.11% to 4.94%.

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