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119th Congress · WA-5

Washington's 5th Congressional District

Washington's 5th Congressional District (WA-5) has a population of 780,504. The median household income is $71,545 and the median age is 38.5.

780,504

Population

42

People / sq mi

$71,545

Median Income

38.5

Median Age

WA-5 covers 18,712 sq mi of land at 41.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White82.5%
Black or African American1.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.7%

Economy & Income

$71,545

Median Household Income

$38,563

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$355,000

Median Home Value

$1,145

Median Rent

65.1%

Homeownership

Education

93.5%

High School+

31.0%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about WA-5

Frequently Asked Questions

Washington's 5th Congressional District (WA-5) has a population of 780,504 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Washington's 5th Congressional District is $71,545, with a per capita income of $38,563.

Washington's 5th Congressional District is 82.5% White, 1.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Washington's 5th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.