RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 39 SHOWN OF 39

Most self-employed workers, Washington counties · 2010

Washington counties ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2023 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2000

01Columbia County, WAWA4,14126.5%–

02Lincoln County, WAWA11,98226.4%–

03Whitman County, WAWA48,51224.6%–

04Ferry County, WAWA7,51722.9%–

05Thurston County, WAWA304,26121.8%–

06Kittitas County, WAWA48,80321.8%–

07Garfield County, WAWA2,41620.2%–

08Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45720.2%–

09Skamania County, WAWA12,66919.5%–

10Pacific County, WAWA24,35719.4%–

11Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14418.1%–

12Adams County, WAWA21,48817.6%–

13Okanogan County, WAWA45,23017.0%–

14Grant County, WAWA105,72716.8%–

15Mason County, WAWA71,16516.4%–

16Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36116.3%–

17Stevens County, WAWA49,66815.9%–

18Clallam County, WAWA78,20215.8%–

19Jefferson County, WAWA33,97015.7%–

20Klickitat County, WAWA24,33115.1%–

21Lewis County, WAWA88,06215.0%–

22Chelan County, WAWA81,94114.4%–

23Skagit County, WAWA132,97514.1%–

24Island County, WAWA85,65714.1%–

25Douglas County, WAWA46,47313.9%–

26Pierce County, WAWA946,28813.8%–

27Benton County, WAWA221,72213.8%–

28Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88513.8%–

29San Juan County, WAWA18,57713.6%–

30Yakima County, WAWA259,18513.5%–

31Spokane County, WAWA558,34413.5%–

32Whatcom County, WAWA236,39213.3%–

33Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87313.1%–

34Kitsap County, WAWA283,37413.0%–

35King County, WAWA2,344,93911.9%–

36Snohomish County, WAWA870,65611.9%–

37Asotin County, WAWA22,54511.7%–

38Clark County, WAWA532,11911.6%–

39Franklin County, WAWA102,61210.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES