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Highest renter share, Washington counties · 2000

Washington counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Whitman County, WAWA48,51252.1%+1%

02Kittitas County, WAWA48,80341.7%−3%

03King County, WAWA2,344,93940.2%−3%

04Whatcom County, WAWA236,39236.6%+3%

05Pierce County, WAWA946,28836.5%−8%

06Yakima County, WAWA259,18535.6%−3%

07Chelan County, WAWA81,94135.3%−7%

08Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36134.8%−8%

09Spokane County, WAWA558,34434.5%−5%

10Franklin County, WAWA102,61234.4%−15%

11Thurston County, WAWA304,26133.4%−5%

12Grant County, WAWA105,72733.3%−6%

13Asotin County, WAWA22,54532.9%−4%

14Clark County, WAWA532,11932.7%−8%

15Kitsap County, WAWA283,37432.6%−9%

16Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88532.4%−6%

17Snohomish County, WAWA870,65632.2%−4%

18Adams County, WAWA21,48831.6%−8%

19Okanogan County, WAWA45,23031.4%−6%

20Benton County, WAWA221,72231.3%−15%

21Klickitat County, WAWA24,33131.2%−8%

22Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14431.0%−6%

23Columbia County, WAWA4,14130.6%−5%

24Skagit County, WAWA132,97530.3%+1%

25Island County, WAWA85,65729.9%−13%

26Douglas County, WAWA46,47329.1%−7%

27Lewis County, WAWA88,06228.6%−5%

28Clallam County, WAWA78,20227.3%−9%

29Ferry County, WAWA7,51727.0%−11%

30San Juan County, WAWA18,57726.5%−6%

31Skamania County, WAWA12,66926.2%−1%

32Garfield County, WAWA2,41626.0%−17%

33Pacific County, WAWA24,35725.2%−10%

34Jefferson County, WAWA33,97023.8%−9%

35Lincoln County, WAWA11,98223.2%−15%

36Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45722.6%−14%

37Stevens County, WAWA49,66821.9%−8%

38Mason County, WAWA71,16521.0%−10%

39Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87320.3%−17%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS