Island County, Washington
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
Go to state:
Go to county:
State Health Department
- Washington State Department of Health: PO Box 47890, Olympia
Population:
- Total Population: 71,558
- Males: 35,887
- Females: 35,671
Ethnicity:
- White: 60,936
- Black/African American: 1,714
- Hispanic: 2,961
- Native American/Eskimo: 585
- Asian: 2,825
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 208
- Other: 192
- 2 or more: 2,137
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (61,300)
- Spanish (1,630)
- Tagalog (1,490)
- German (505)
- Japanese (410)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 4,613
- Philippines (1,537)
- Canada (638)
- United Kingdom (295)
- Germany (272)
- Japan (267)
- Mexico (218)
- Korea (127)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (6,220)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (2,267)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (1,531)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,331)
- Southern Baptist Convention (1,060)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 19,000
- Sensory: 2,278
- Physical: 5,393
- Mental: 3,043
- Self-care: 1,369
- Go outside home: 2,786
- Employment: 3,690
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 289
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 27,784
- Utility gas: 3,277
- Bottled or LP gas: 5,140
- Electricity: 14,853
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 1,366
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 2,967
- Solar Energy: 9
- Other fuel: 153
- No fuel used: 19
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 53,580
- No vehicle: 1,937
- 1 or more vehicle: 51,643
Education Attainment:
- No School: 118
- No High School: 680
- Some High School: 2,926
- High School: 11,451
- Some College: 14,721
- Associate's Degree: 4,480
- College Degree: 8,849
- Master's Degree: 2,764
- Professional Degree: 749
- Doctoral Degree: 374
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 27,784
- Owners with phone: 19,388
- Owners without phone: 100
- Renters with phone: 8,151
- Renters without phone: 145
10 closest counties:
- Skagit County, Washington
- Snohomish County, Washington
- San Juan County, Washington
- Kitsap County, Washington
- Whatcom County, Washington
- Jefferson County, Washington
- King County, Washington
- Mason County, Washington
- Pierce County, Washington
- Thurston County, Washington
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
98236, 98239, 98249, 98253, 98260, 98277, 98278, 98282
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
Get email updates
To receive email updates about this page, enter your email address:
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348 - Contact CDC-INFO


