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Snohomish County, Washington (WA)

County population in 2021: 833,540 (89% urban, 11% rural); it was 606,024 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 145,760
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 33,999
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 152,324
Renter-occupied apartments: 88,566 (it was 72,528 in 2000)
% of renters here:

32%
State:

36%

Land area: 2089 sq. mi.

Water area: 107.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 399 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Snohomish County: 114.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.4%), Manufacturing (14.9%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (14.5%), Retail trade (13.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 82%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Snohomish County, WA (2021)
    • 534,57464.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 103,20812.4%Asian alone
    • 93,76211.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 59,9407.2%Two or more races
    • 30,8873.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,4510.5%Some other race alone
    • 3,8590.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 2,8590.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

38.3 years
Washington median age:

38.2 years
Males: 421,389  (50.6%)
Females: 412,151  (49.4%)
Average household size:
Snohomish County:

2.0 people
Washington:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $100,042 ($53,060 in 1999)
This county:

$100,042
Washington:

$84,247

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,547 (lower quartile is $1,185, upper quartile is $1,916)
This county:

$1547
State:

$1356


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $612,400 (it was $188,600 in 2000)
Snohomish:

$612,400
Washington:

$485,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $447,400 - $801,400

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $713,141
Here:

$713,141
State:

$627,912

Townhouses or other attached units: $637,688
Here:

$637,688
State:

$596,479

In 2-unit structures: $429,435
Here:

$429,435
State:

$537,052

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $360,339
Here:

$360,339
State:

$419,572

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $387,074
Here:

$387,074
State:

$473,706

Mobile homes: $184,960
Here:

$184,960
State:

$169,782

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $145,900
Here:

$145,900
State:

$134,653

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,364
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $764

Institutionalized population: 5,769

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 51
  • Robberies: 63
  • Assaults: 366
  • Burglaries: 838
  • Thefts: 2634
  • Auto thefts: 653

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 64
  • Robberies: 84
  • Assaults: 355
  • Burglaries: 792
  • Thefts: 2764
  • Auto thefts: 783
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Health of residents in Snohomish County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
80.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is more than average.
46.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
79.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is about average.
72.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 166 pounds. This is more than average.
30.1% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 2370 buildings, average cost: $339,900
  • 2020: 2508 buildings, average cost: $315,800
  • 2019: 2409 buildings, average cost: $310,000
  • 2018: 2201 buildings, average cost: $329,900
  • 2017: 2627 buildings, average cost: $301,900
  • 2016: 2702 buildings, average cost: $305,500
  • 2015: 2383 buildings, average cost: $295,000
  • 2014: 2079 buildings, average cost: $286,200
  • 2013: 1985 buildings, average cost: $278,700
  • 2012: 2174 buildings, average cost: $254,200
  • 2011: 1819 buildings, average cost: $240,400
  • 2010: 1853 buildings, average cost: $222,800
  • 2009: 1790 buildings, average cost: $211,100
  • 2008: 1840 buildings, average cost: $189,500
  • 2007: 3618 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2006: 4557 buildings, average cost: $177,100
  • 2005: 5719 buildings, average cost: $175,200
  • 2004: 4921 buildings, average cost: $160,800
  • 2003: 4249 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2002: 3902 buildings, average cost: $140,200
  • 2001: 3787 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 2000: 3821 buildings, average cost: $123,900
  • 1999: 4397 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 1998: 4313 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 1997: 4172 buildings, average cost: $113,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Snohomish, WA residents
Average permit cost in Snohomish, WA
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $4,845 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $4,624 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Snohomish, WA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Snohomish, WA in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Snohomish, WA in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 7.1%
Snohomish County:

7.1%
Washington:

9.9%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.7% for Black residents, 11.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.6% for American Indian residents, 15.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 17.6% for other race residents, 7.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 38.3 years old
(Males: 37.7 years old, Females: 39.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.7 years old, Black residents: 33.6 years old, American Indian residents: 29.0 years old, Asian residents: 37.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.8 years old, Other race residents: 31.5 years old)

Area name: Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Snohomish County is $698 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $840 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1187 a month.

Cities in this county include: Everett, Edmonds, Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, Lynnwood, North Creek, Marysville, Paine Field-Lake Stickney, Picnic Point-North Lynnwood, North Marysville, Silver Firs.

Snohomish County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

2019 air pollution in Snohomish County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 9.4 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Benewah County, Idaho , King County , Prairie County, Montana , Keweenaw County, Michigan , Walsh County, North Dakota , Pennington County, Minnesota .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Washington:

4.2%

Unemployment by year in Snohomish, WA
County total employment by year in Snohomish, WA
County average yearly wages by year in Snohomish, WA

Current college students: 29,961
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 37.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 145,302 (50.7% naturalized citizens)

Snohomish County:

17.4%
Whole state:

14.8%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 53,1352010 or later
  • 33,7252000 to 2009
  • 28,2601990 to 1999
  • 14,9951980 to 1989
  • 8,0981970 to 1979
  • 9,885Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.8%

Snohomish County marital status for males Snohomish County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 215,613
  • One, attached: 14,652
  • Two: 7,387
  • 3 or 4: 11,897
  • 5 to 9: 15,561
  • 10 to 19: 17,981
  • 20 to 49: 12,899
  • 50 or more: 17,483
  • Mobile homes: 14,590
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 283

Housing units in Snohomish County with a mortgage: 160,124 (20,531 second mortgage, 938 home equity loan, 14,649 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,630

Here:

98.8% with mortgage
State:

98.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Snohomish County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant85,354327
Catholic75,39316
Other34,27090
Mainline Protestant21,64271
Orthodox1,9436
Black Protestant4064
None494,327-
Snohomish County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 121
Snohomish County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 12
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
This county:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 172
Snohomish County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 469
This county:

6.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Snohomish County:

7.5%
Washington:

7.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Snohomish County:

27.4%
State:

25.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.3%
State:

13.9%

Agriculture in Snohomish County:

Average size of farms: 44 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $80,653
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $2308.45
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 40.15%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 54.34%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $73,841
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 36.59%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.96%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $35,633
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 46.88
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 48.51%
All wheat for grain: 420 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2,307 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 251 acres

Earthquake activity:

Snohomish County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1214% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 53.7 miles away from Snohomish County center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the county center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from the county center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 47.0 miles away from the county center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from Snohomish County center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 18.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Washington Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4481-WA: March 22, 2020, FEMA Id: 4481, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Washington Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: January 20, 2020 - February 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4539, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Washington Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides, Tornado, Incident Period: December 10, 2018 - December 24, 2018, FEMA Id: 4418, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Washington Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: November 12, 2015 to November 21, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4249: January 15, 2016, FEMA Id: 4249, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Washington Severe Windstorm, Incident Period: August 29, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4242: October 15, 2015, FEMA Id: 4242, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
  • Washington Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 22, 2014 to April 29, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3370: March 24, 2014, FEMA Id: 3370, Natural disaster type: Mudslide, Flood
  • Washington Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 22, 2014 to April 29, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4168: April 02, 2014, FEMA Id: 4168, Natural disaster type: Mudslide, Flood
  • Washington Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: January 14, 2012 to January 23, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4056: March 05, 2012, FEMA Id: 4056, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Washington Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, and Flooding, Incident Period: January 06, 2009 to January 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1817: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 1817, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Washington Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: December 12, 2008 to January 05, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1825: March 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1825, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
  • 21 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Snohomish County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 17, Mudslides: 14, Landslides: 10, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 5, Earthquakes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Snohomish

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 210,816 (60.7%)
  • Carpooled: 22,689 (6.5%)
  • Bus: 3,526 (1.0%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 58 (0.0%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 339 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 495 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 3,831 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 1,083 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 3,267 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 101,036 (29.1%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (12%)
  • India (11%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • Vietnam (8%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • Ukraine (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Snohomish County


  • English (8%)
  • German (8%)
  • American (5%)
  • European (5%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Russian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Snohomish County, Washington in 2010:

  • 2,463 people in state prisons
  • 1,904 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 1,242 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 1,100 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 757 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 709 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 683 people in military ships
  • 569 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 407 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 259 people in college/university student housing
  • 144 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 50 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 43 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 30 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 16 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 11 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 5 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Snohomish County, Washington in 2000:

  • 2,505 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2,036 people in military ships
  • 1,792 people in state prisons
  • 879 people in nursing homes
  • 683 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 303 people in other group homes
  • 257 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 114 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 98 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 91 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 86 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 86 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 70 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 45 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 30 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 25 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 12 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $100,056.

7.60% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($97,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.60%
Washington average:

7.53%


0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($285 average AGI)
Snohomish County:

0.04%
Washington average:

0.05%

5.19% relocated from other counties in Washington ($69,633 average AGI)
2.37% relocated from other states ($28,012 average AGI)
Snohomish County:

2.37%
Washington average:

3.85%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from King County, WA  3.93% ($116,266 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.20% ($58,809)
from Skagit County, WA  0.20% ($61,196)
from Island County, WA  0.16% ($71,772)
from Whatcom County, WA  0.14% ($50,567)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.11% ($81,113)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.09% ($70,910)


7.20% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($85,049 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.20%
Washington average:

7.40%


0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($153 average AGI)
Snohomish County:

0.02%
Washington average:

0.04%

4.08% relocated to other counties in Washington ($45,962 average AGI)
3.11% relocated to other states ($38,935 average AGI)
Snohomish County:

3.11%
Washington average:

3.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to King County, WA  2.26% ($79,355 average AGI)
to Pierce County, WA  0.29% ($78,001)
to Skagit County, WA  0.23% ($71,521)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.23% ($115,317)
to Island County, WA  0.18% ($130,758)
to Whatcom County, WA  0.15% ($66,697)
to Spokane County, WA  0.14% ($78,983)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.7
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 12.4

Births per 1000 population in Snohomish County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 6.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Snohomish County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 4.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 4.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Snohomish County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Snohomish County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Snohomish County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Snohomish County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Snohomish County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Snohomish County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Snohomish County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 76,244 (63,913 aged, 12,331 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 10,990 (6%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Snohomish County, Washington in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (6,090)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (5,521)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (5,419)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (3,892)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (3,717)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (3,646)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (2,579)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,606)
  • Unspecified dementia (1,520)
  • Pancreas, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,456)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.62
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,255
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 91
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25,690

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,275
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 673
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 45
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 114

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 23.9. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 12.2
  • Other - 11.7

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 123.8. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 60.1
  • Suffocation - 29.3
  • Poisoning - 24.1
  • Other - 10.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 833,540
  • Male householders: 167,099 (36,125 living alone), Female householders: 145,266 (39,879 living alone)
  • 171,009 spouses (168,936 opposite-sex spouses), 22,394 unmarried partners, (20,622 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 242,256 children (226,101 natural, 4,914 adopted, 11,241 stepchildren), 12,810 grandchildren, 8,531 brothers or sisters, 13,906 parents, 163 foster children, 15,035 other relatives, 25,171 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 9,900

Size of family households: 84,051 2-persons, 56,790 3-persons, 41,967 4-persons, 18,453 5-persons, 8,341 6-persons, 5,696 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 76,004 1-person, 18,440 2-persons, 1,983 3-persons, 238 4-persons, 238 5-persons, 164 6-persons.

132,735 married couples with children.
36,127 single-parent households (11,716 men, 24,411 women).

77.9% of residents of Snohomish speak English at home.
6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
8.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $2,555,166,000 ($3,966 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $467,326,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,150,896,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $424,974,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,837,000
Federal grants: $443,471,000
Federal procurement contracts: $188,066,000 ($144,059,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $336,922,000 ($228,253,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $34,977,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $906,189,000
Federal Government insurance: $336,865,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 44,480
Here:

68 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 21,515
Here:

33 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +12,092
Here:

+18 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +15,748
Here:

+24 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Snohomish County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 71.07 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Year house built in Snohomish County, Washington
  • Year house built in Snohomish County, Washington
  • 4,1872020 or later
  • 41,8192010 to 2019
  • 58,6412000 to 2009
  • 58,9301990 to 1999
  • 47,6011980 to 1989
  • 46,4471970 to 1979
  • 30,7991960 to 1969
  • 17,7301950 to 1959
  • 7,0801940 to 1949
  • 15,1121939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Snohomish County, Washington
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Snohomish County, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Snohomish County, Washington
  • 5131 room
  • 1,1502 rooms
  • 5,1453 rooms
  • 20,7324 rooms
  • 35,2875 rooms
  • 45,1326 rooms
  • 38,5727 rooms
  • 27,7368 rooms
  • 42,0799+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Snohomish County, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Snohomish County, Washington
  • 5,1231 room
  • 8,1762 rooms
  • 17,2933 rooms
  • 26,6814 rooms
  • 16,6725 rooms
  • 10,1296 rooms
  • 4,8087 rooms
  • 3,6628 rooms
  • 3,4759+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Snohomish County, Washington
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Snohomish County, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Snohomish County, Washington
  • 784no bedroom
  • 3,6461 bedroom
  • 26,3802 bedrooms
  • 105,9603 bedrooms
  • 63,6004 bedrooms
  • 15,9765+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Snohomish County, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Snohomish County, Washington
  • 5,827no bedroom
  • 19,4891 bedroom
  • 39,1702 bedrooms
  • 22,3793 bedrooms
  • 7,7944 bedrooms
  • 1,3605+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Snohomish County, Washington in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Snohomish County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Snohomish County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3,077no vehicle
  • 48,4311 vehicle
  • 89,2542 vehicles
  • 44,8203 vehicles
  • 19,0944 vehicles
  • 11,6705+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Snohomish County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Snohomish County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 10,473no vehicle
  • 37,3871 vehicle
  • 34,0522 vehicles
  • 9,3573 vehicles
  • 3,2564 vehicles
  • 1,4945+ vehicles

85.8% of Snohomish County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Washington.

Snohomish County:

85.8%
State average:

83.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 426,837
  • Other state: 244,361
  • Northeast: 22,812
  • Midwest: 53,410
  • South: 39,500
  • West: 128,639
Year householders moved into unit in Snohomish County, WA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Snohomish County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 49.5%Utility gas
  • 38.6%Electricity
  • 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 76.4%Electricity
  • 19.3%Utility gas
  • 1.3%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11,220
Here:

13.5%
Washington:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,517
Here:

6.1%
Washington:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,226
Here:

17.5%
Washington:

19.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Snohomish County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,181,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,269,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $62,667,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,131,000
    Other: $45,047,000
    Other: $44,875,000
    Air Transportation: $28,673,000
    Air Transportation: $26,677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,342,000
    Sewerage: $1,395,000
    Sewerage: $654,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $384,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $27,006,000
    Regular Highways: $21,650,000
    Regular Highways: $18,803,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,818,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,514,000
    General - Other: $4,091,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,943,000
    General - Other: $1,556,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,540,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,415,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,383,000
    Health - Other: $421,000
    Central Staff Services: $232,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $74,309,000
    Police Protection: $71,356,000
    Correctional Institutions: $70,926,000
    General - Other: $66,226,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,889,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,060,000
    Correctional Institutions: $64,052,000
    Police Protection: $62,064,000
    Regular Highways: $60,653,000
    Solid Waste Management: $57,054,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,078,000
    General - Other: $52,849,000
    Health - Other: $50,626,000
    Health - Other: $41,786,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,377,000
    Sewerage: $23,997,000
    Financial Administration: $22,362,000
    Sewerage: $22,138,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,397,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,757,000
    Financial Administration: $19,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,135,000
    Air Transportation: $18,008,000
    Air Transportation: $13,915,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,752,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,017,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,622,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,283,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,374,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,058,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,883,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,043,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,798,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,461,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,151,000
    Libraries: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $14,261,000
    Housing and Community Development: $12,176,000
    Highways: $9,544,000
    Highways: $2,920,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,303,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,286,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,209,000
    Other: $1,026,000
    Natural Resources: $280,000
    Natural Resources: $32,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,557,000
    Interest on Debt: $14,364,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,328,000
    Other - Health - Other: $2,517,000
    Other - Health - Other: $905,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $92,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $64,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $34,358,000
    Other: $31,188,000
    Health and Hospitals: $21,171,000
    Health and Hospitals: $16,700,000
    Highways: $13,015,000
    Highways: $12,847,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $408,463,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $393,041,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $385,715,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $367,878,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,865,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,702,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,836,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $25,934,000
    Special Assessments: $20,917,000
    Sale of Property: $13,852,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,706,000
    General Revenue - Other: $7,424,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,001,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,872,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,332,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,329,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,993,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,489,000
    Sale of Property: $1,200,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,443,000
    Regular Highways: $3,699,000
    General - Other: $2,142,000
    General - Other: $1,898,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $852,000
    Police Protection: $551,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $419,000
    Correctional Institutions: $320,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $242,000
    Health - Other: $103,000
    Parks and Recreation: $102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000
    Central Staff Services: $67,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $66,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $391,405,000
    Cash and Securities: $227,562,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $218,000
    Cash and Securities: $83,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $44,558,000
    Other: $43,541,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,725,000
    Health and Hospitals: $29,651,000
    Highways: $14,025,000
    Highways: $11,968,000
    Public Welfare: $3,957,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,466,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,189,000
    Public Welfare: $1,034,000
    Housing and Community Development: $485,000
    Housing and Community Development: $318,000
  • Tax - Property: $161,868,000
    Property: $154,679,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $102,026,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $74,794,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $24,462,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $22,867,000
    Other License: $16,796,000
    Other License: $14,671,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,989,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,865,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,803,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,561,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,471,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,168,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,803,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,704,000
    Severance: $655,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $466,000
    Severance: $444,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $427,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $243,459,000
    : $221,988,000

Snohomish County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,181,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,269,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $62,667,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,131,000
    Other: $45,047,000
    Other: $44,875,000
    Air Transportation: $28,673,000
    Air Transportation: $26,677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,342,000
    Sewerage: $1,395,000
    Sewerage: $654,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $384,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $27,006,000
    Regular Highways: $21,650,000
    Regular Highways: $18,803,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,818,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,514,000
    General - Other: $4,091,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,943,000
    General - Other: $1,556,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,540,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,415,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,383,000
    Health - Other: $421,000
    Central Staff Services: $232,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $74,309,000
    Police Protection: $71,356,000
    Correctional Institutions: $70,926,000
    General - Other: $66,226,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,889,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,060,000
    Correctional Institutions: $64,052,000
    Police Protection: $62,064,000
    Regular Highways: $60,653,000
    Solid Waste Management: $57,054,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,078,000
    General - Other: $52,849,000
    Health - Other: $50,626,000
    Health - Other: $41,786,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,377,000
    Sewerage: $23,997,000
    Financial Administration: $22,362,000
    Sewerage: $22,138,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,397,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,757,000
    Financial Administration: $19,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,135,000
    Air Transportation: $18,008,000
    Air Transportation: $13,915,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,752,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,017,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,622,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,283,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,374,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,058,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,883,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,043,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,798,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,461,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,151,000
    Libraries: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $14,261,000
    Housing and Community Development: $12,176,000
    Highways: $9,544,000
    Highways: $2,920,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,303,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,286,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,209,000
    Other: $1,026,000
    Natural Resources: $280,000
    Natural Resources: $32,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,557,000
    Interest on Debt: $14,364,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,328,000
    Other - Health - Other: $2,517,000
    Other - Health - Other: $905,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $92,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $64,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $34,358,000
    Other: $31,188,000
    Health and Hospitals: $21,171,000
    Health and Hospitals: $16,700,000
    Highways: $13,015,000
    Highways: $12,847,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $408,463,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $393,041,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $385,715,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $367,878,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,865,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,702,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,836,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $25,934,000
    Special Assessments: $20,917,000
    Sale of Property: $13,852,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,706,000
    General Revenue - Other: $7,424,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,001,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,872,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,332,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,329,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,993,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,489,000
    Sale of Property: $1,200,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,443,000
    Regular Highways: $3,699,000
    General - Other: $2,142,000
    General - Other: $1,898,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $852,000
    Police Protection: $551,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $419,000
    Correctional Institutions: $320,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $242,000
    Health - Other: $103,000
    Parks and Recreation: $102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000
    Central Staff Services: $67,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $66,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $391,405,000
    Cash and Securities: $227,562,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $218,000
    Cash and Securities: $83,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $44,558,000
    Other: $43,541,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,725,000
    Health and Hospitals: $29,651,000
    Highways: $14,025,000
    Highways: $11,968,000
    Public Welfare: $3,957,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,466,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,189,000
    Public Welfare: $1,034,000
    Housing and Community Development: $485,000
    Housing and Community Development: $318,000
  • Tax - Property: $161,868,000
    Property: $154,679,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $102,026,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $74,794,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $24,462,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $22,867,000
    Other License: $16,796,000
    Other License: $14,671,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,989,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,865,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,803,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,561,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,471,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,168,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,803,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,704,000
    Severance: $655,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $466,000
    Severance: $444,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $427,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $243,459,000
    : $221,988,000

Snohomish County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,181,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,269,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $62,667,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,131,000
    Other: $45,047,000
    Other: $44,875,000
    Air Transportation: $28,673,000
    Air Transportation: $26,677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,342,000
    Sewerage: $1,395,000
    Sewerage: $654,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $384,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $27,006,000
    Regular Highways: $21,650,000
    Regular Highways: $18,803,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,818,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,514,000
    General - Other: $4,091,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,943,000
    General - Other: $1,556,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,540,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,415,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,383,000
    Health - Other: $421,000
    Central Staff Services: $232,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $74,309,000
    Police Protection: $71,356,000
    Correctional Institutions: $70,926,000
    General - Other: $66,226,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,889,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,060,000
    Correctional Institutions: $64,052,000
    Police Protection: $62,064,000
    Regular Highways: $60,653,000
    Solid Waste Management: $57,054,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,078,000
    General - Other: $52,849,000
    Health - Other: $50,626,000
    Health - Other: $41,786,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,377,000
    Sewerage: $23,997,000
    Financial Administration: $22,362,000
    Sewerage: $22,138,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,397,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,757,000
    Financial Administration: $19,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,135,000
    Air Transportation: $18,008,000
    Air Transportation: $13,915,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,752,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,017,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,622,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,283,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,374,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,058,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,883,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,043,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,798,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,461,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,151,000
    Libraries: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $14,261,000
    Housing and Community Development: $12,176,000
    Highways: $9,544,000
    Highways: $2,920,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,303,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,286,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,209,000
    Other: $1,026,000
    Natural Resources: $280,000
    Natural Resources: $32,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,557,000
    Interest on Debt: $14,364,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,328,000
    Other - Health - Other: $2,517,000
    Other - Health - Other: $905,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $92,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $64,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $34,358,000
    Other: $31,188,000
    Health and Hospitals: $21,171,000
    Health and Hospitals: $16,700,000
    Highways: $13,015,000
    Highways: $12,847,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $408,463,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $393,041,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $385,715,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $367,878,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,865,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,702,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,836,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $25,934,000
    Special Assessments: $20,917,000
    Sale of Property: $13,852,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,706,000
    General Revenue - Other: $7,424,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,001,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,872,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,332,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,329,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,993,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,489,000
    Sale of Property: $1,200,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,443,000
    Regular Highways: $3,699,000
    General - Other: $2,142,000
    General - Other: $1,898,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $852,000
    Police Protection: $551,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $419,000
    Correctional Institutions: $320,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $242,000
    Health - Other: $103,000
    Parks and Recreation: $102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000
    Central Staff Services: $67,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $66,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $391,405,000
    Cash and Securities: $227,562,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $218,000
    Cash and Securities: $83,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $44,558,000
    Other: $43,541,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,725,000
    Health and Hospitals: $29,651,000
    Highways: $14,025,000
    Highways: $11,968,000
    Public Welfare: $3,957,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,466,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,189,000
    Public Welfare: $1,034,000
    Housing and Community Development: $485,000
    Housing and Community Development: $318,000
  • Tax - Property: $161,868,000
    Property: $154,679,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $102,026,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $74,794,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $24,462,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $22,867,000
    Other License: $16,796,000
    Other License: $14,671,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,989,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,865,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,803,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,561,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,471,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,168,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,803,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,704,000
    Severance: $655,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $466,000
    Severance: $444,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $427,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $243,459,000
    : $221,988,000

Snohomish County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,181,000
    Cash and Securities: $53,269,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $62,667,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,131,000
    Other: $45,047,000
    Other: $44,875,000
    Air Transportation: $28,673,000
    Air Transportation: $26,677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,256,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,342,000
    Sewerage: $1,395,000
    Sewerage: $654,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $451,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $384,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $27,006,000
    Regular Highways: $21,650,000
    Regular Highways: $18,803,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,818,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,514,000
    General - Other: $4,091,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,943,000
    General - Other: $1,556,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,540,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,415,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,383,000
    Health - Other: $421,000
    Central Staff Services: $232,000
    Correctional Institutions: $65,000
    Correctional Institutions: $35,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $74,309,000
    Police Protection: $71,356,000
    Correctional Institutions: $70,926,000
    General - Other: $66,226,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,889,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $64,060,000
    Correctional Institutions: $64,052,000
    Police Protection: $62,064,000
    Regular Highways: $60,653,000
    Solid Waste Management: $57,054,000
    Solid Waste Management: $54,078,000
    General - Other: $52,849,000
    Health - Other: $50,626,000
    Health - Other: $41,786,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,377,000
    Sewerage: $23,997,000
    Financial Administration: $22,362,000
    Sewerage: $22,138,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,397,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,757,000
    Financial Administration: $19,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,135,000
    Air Transportation: $18,008,000
    Air Transportation: $13,915,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,752,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,017,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,622,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,283,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,374,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,058,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,883,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,043,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,798,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,461,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,151,000
    Libraries: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $14,261,000
    Housing and Community Development: $12,176,000
    Highways: $9,544,000
    Highways: $2,920,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,433,000
    Other: $1,303,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,286,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,209,000
    Other: $1,026,000
    Natural Resources: $280,000
    Natural Resources: $32,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,557,000
    Interest on Debt: $14,364,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,328,000
    Other - Health - Other: $2,517,000
    Other - Health - Other: $905,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $92,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $64,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $52,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $34,358,000
    Other: $31,188,000
    Health and Hospitals: $21,171,000
    Health and Hospitals: $16,700,000
    Highways: $13,015,000
    Highways: $12,847,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $408,463,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $393,041,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $385,715,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $367,878,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,865,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,702,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,836,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $25,934,000
    Special Assessments: $20,917,000
    Sale of Property: $13,852,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,706,000
    General Revenue - Other: $7,424,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,001,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,872,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,332,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,329,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,993,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,489,000
    Sale of Property: $1,200,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,443,000
    Regular Highways: $3,699,000
    General - Other: $2,142,000
    General - Other: $1,898,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $852,000
    Police Protection: $551,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $419,000
    Correctional Institutions: $320,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $242,000
    Health - Other: $103,000
    Parks and Recreation: $102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $98,000
    Central Staff Services: $67,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $66,000
    Correctional Institutions: $43,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $391,405,000
    Cash and Securities: $227,562,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $218,000
    Cash and Securities: $83,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $44,558,000
    Other: $43,541,000
    Health and Hospitals: $31,725,000
    Health and Hospitals: $29,651,000
    Highways: $14,025,000
    Highways: $11,968,000
    Public Welfare: $3,957,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,466,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,189,000
    Public Welfare: $1,034,000
    Housing and Community Development: $485,000
    Housing and Community Development: $318,000
  • Tax - Property: $161,868,000
    Property: $154,679,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $102,026,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $74,794,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $24,462,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $22,867,000
    Other License: $16,796,000
    Other License: $14,671,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,989,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,865,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,803,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,561,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,471,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,168,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,803,000
    Amusements Sales: $2,704,000
    Severance: $655,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $466,000
    Severance: $444,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $427,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $243,459,000
    : $221,988,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 9,427
  • Number of aged recipients: 1,456
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 7,971
  • Number of recipients under 18: 1,092
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 5,883
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 2,452
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,365
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 4,842
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 133 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3,970$272,4763,607$257,66323,987$256,591629$159,78966$1,055,7271,285$221,156642$190,696
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED253$272,403455$263,4042,816$268,893155$77,5234$769,750190$234,74282$154,146
APPLICATIONS DENIED585$256,499667$247,4417,211$282,386381$124,71712$510,583525$226,920303$167,079
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN611$253,141508$264,3965,747$272,233181$164,5039$700,222393$219,501151$198,775
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS73$244,123104$268,7211,211$272,06474$129,2032$238,00084$228,60749$165,327
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 131 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED480$291,329428$303,1338$255,0001$187,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED145$301,759217$301,5165$309,6001$236,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED118$275,517184$302,6413$249,6670$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN40$293,42550$300,0602$156,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS13$294,15415$303,2003$305,6671$365,000
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Snohomish, WA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Snohomish, WA - Value
Most common first names in Snohomish County, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2,16775.0 years
Robert1,91671.9 years
William1,86574.9 years
Mary1,45979.6 years
James1,40272.1 years
George1,13377.0 years
Charles1,10575.0 years
Margaret94979.9 years
Helen93580.6 years
Dorothy84179.5 years
Most common last names in Snohomish County, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1,09377.6 years
Smith81775.3 years
Anderson76378.1 years
Nelson51977.2 years
Miller51276.1 years
Brown45875.9 years
Jones39174.8 years
Olson38377.2 years
Peterson36277.1 years
Wilson34876.4 years
Businesses in Snohomish County, WA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness2Justice2
7-Eleven27KFC8
ALDO2Kincaid1
AT&T23Kmart2
Abercrombie & Fitch1Kohl's2
Abercrombie Kids1Kroger23
Ace Hardware8LA Fitness2
Aeropostale3La Quinta2
Aerosoles1La-Z-Boy3
Albertsons10Lane Bryant2
American Eagle Outfitters1Lane Furniture7
Ann Taylor2LensCrafters1
Apple Store1Levi Strauss & Co.1
Applebee's4Little Caesars Pizza11
Arby's5Long John Silver's1
AutoZone7Lowe's4
Avenue1Macy's3
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1Marriott3
Bally Total Fitness1Marshalls2
Banana Republic2MasterBrand Cabinets43
Barnes & Noble1Mazda2
Baskin-Robbins15McDonald's27
Bath & Body Works3Men's Wearhouse1
Bed Bath & Beyond2Motel 62
Best Western6Motherhood Maternity3
Big O Tires2New Balance7
Blockbuster12Nike31
Brooks Brothers1Nissan2
Brookstone1Nordstrom2
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards1Office Depot4
Budget Car Rental1OfficeMax1
Burger King11Old Country Buffet1
Cache1Old Navy2
Carl\s Jr.1Olive Garden3
Casual Male XL1Outback2
Catherines2Outback Steakhouse2
Chevrolet3Pac Sun3
Chico's2Panda Express5
Chipotle1Panera Bread1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Papa John's Pizza6
Cinnabon 2Payless10
Circle K1Penske4
Clarks2PetSmart3
Cold Stone Creamery3Pier 1 Imports2
Coldwater Creek2Pizza Hut9
Comfort Inn1Plato's Closet1
Costco3Pottery Barn1
Curves8Qdoba Mexican Grill2
DHL8Quality2
Dairy Queen10Quiznos12
Days Inn2RadioShack10
Decora Cabinetry1Red Lobster1
Dennys6Red Robin4
Discount Tire4Rite Aid14
Domino's Pizza9Rue211
DressBarn1SAS Shoes2
Dressbarn1Safeway4
Eddie Bauer2Sears6
Ethan Allen1Sephora2
Express1Skechers USA1
Extended Stay America3Soma Intimates1
Extended Stay Deluxe1Spencer Gifts2
Famous Footwear5Sprint Nextel8
Fashion Bug2Staples4
FedEx49Starbucks67
Finish Line1Studio 61
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subaru1
Foot Locker2Subway27
Ford3T-Mobile19
Forever 212T.J.Maxx2
GNC14Taco Bell13
GameStop7Target4
Gap2The Limited1
Goodwill1The Room Place1
Gymboree2Toyota2
H&R Block20Toys"R"Us3
Hilton2Trader Joe's2
Hobby Lobby2Travelodge2
Holiday Inn5True Value7
Hollister Co.1U-Haul21
Home Depot3UPS67
Honda2Urban Outfitters1
Hot Topic2Vans8
IHOP4Verizon Wireless8
IZOD1Victoria's Secret2
J. Jill1Village Inn1
J.Crew1Volkswagen2
JCPenney3Vons14
Jack In The Box16Walgreens9
Jamba Juice5Walmart4
JoS. A. Bank1Wendy's7
Jones New York11Wet Seal2
Journeys3YMCA7

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