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Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
14.5%
Washington
16%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Washington

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most government workers

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  1. 199155Nespelem76.3%
  2. 298326Clallam Bay64.3%
  3. 398357Neah Bay63%
  4. 499138Inchelium58.8%
  5. 598587Taholah57.4%
  6. 699116Coulee Dam51.4%
  7. 799133Grand Coulee47.8%
  8. 898314Bremerton47.4%
  9. 999161Palouse45%
  10. 1099013Ford39.4%

Zip codes with the fewest government workers

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  1. 198278Oak Harbor0%
  2. 298828Malaga1.6%
  3. 399110Clayton3.2%
  4. 498121Seattle4.1%
  5. 598039Medina4.2%
  6. 698813Bridgeport4.6%
  7. 799402Asotin5.2%
  8. 898004Bellevue5.2%
  9. 998007Bellevue5.8%
  10. 1098938Outlook6%

Government workers by county in Washington

  1. 1Ferry County47.4%
  2. 2Whitman County32.3%
  3. 3Garfield County29.9%
  4. 4Thurston County29.8%
  5. 5Columbia County29.3%
  6. 6Kitsap County29%
  7. 7Lincoln County28.9%
  8. 8Mason County27.6%
  9. 9Wahkiakum County26.3%
  10. 10Grays Harbor County24.2%
  11. 11Kittitas County23.1%
  12. 12Pacific County23%
  13. 13Grant County22.1%
  14. 14Stevens County22%
  15. 15Island County21.1%
  16. 16Okanogan County20.9%
  17. 17Clallam County20.6%
  18. 18Klickitat County19.8%
  19. 19Pend Oreille County19.8%
  20. 20Lewis County19.5%
  21. 21Walla Walla County19.1%
  22. 22Skamania County18.6%
  23. 23Franklin County18.4%
  24. 24Pierce County18.3%
  25. 25Adams County17.9%
  26. 26Asotin County17.7%
  27. 27Benton County17.7%
  28. 28Jefferson County17.5%
  29. 29Skagit County17.3%
  30. 30Yakima County16.8%
  31. 31Whatcom County15.7%
  32. 32Chelan County15.4%
  33. 33Spokane County15.3%
  34. 34Cowlitz County15%
  35. 35Clark County14%
  36. 36San Juan County13.9%
  37. 37Douglas County13.6%
  38. 38Snohomish County13.1%
  39. 39King County11.7%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest government workers in Washington?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 99155 (Nespelem, WA) has the highest: 76.3%.

Which zip code has the lowest government workers in Washington?

98278 (Oak Harbor, WA) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the government workers for the United States?

14.5%; in Washington it is 16%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of employed residents who work for local, state or federal government, including public schools.

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