Demographics and Tourism Data

Lodging Tax Collections
County
($000)
Spokane  5,280
Pierce  4,850
Snohomish  2,810
Chelan  2,350
Yakima  1,980
Clark  1,960
Benton  1,820
Whatcom  1,330
Thurston  960
San Juan  950
Kitsap  830
Grant  740
Okanogan  680
Cowlitz  560
Franklin  520
Island  470
Population
County  
Pierce  773,500
Snohomish  671,800
Spokane  443,800
Clark  403,500
Kitsap  243,400
Yakima  231,800
Thurston  231,100
Whatcom  184,300
Benton  160,600
Cowlitz  96,800
Grant  80,600
Island  77,200
Chelan  70,100
Franklin  64,200
Walla Walla  57,900
Okanogan  39,800
San Juan  15,700