Skagit County, WA

County in Washington, West · ranked on 45 metrics

Rank among US counties

Skagit County, WA is a county in Washington with a population of 133,700 (496th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (173rd of 3,094), Median Household Income (319th of 3,093), Median Income (319th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,988th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,045th of 3,094).

Population
133.7K
496th highest of 3,094
Density
77.3
1,104th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.94%
1,092nd highest of 3,094
Area
1,730
340th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Washington

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year46
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 36th of 3,050
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)18.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 109th of 2,916
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)93.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    173rd of 3,094
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 210th of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Smoke (%)11.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 244th of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$89,263
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    319th of 3,093
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)32.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 372nd of 3,094
  8. Median Income$89,263
    Poorest Counties
    319th of 2,000
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)33.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 466th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)30.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    735th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)67.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,839th of 2,916
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$545,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,988th of 3,092
  3. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,536
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,865th of 3,090
  4. Adults with Depression (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year6,860
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,390th of 3,050
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)26.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,045th of 3,094
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,771st of 2,916
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,443rd of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)11.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,152nd of 3,094
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (65), weakest Economics (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 13 of 17
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  4. Merrimack County, NH88% similar
    Compared on 14 of 17
  5. Thurston County, WA87% similar
    Compared on 16 of 17

Quick answers

What is the population of Skagit County, WA?
Skagit County, WA has a population of 133,700, 496th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Skagit County, WA rank best at?
Among US counties, Skagit County, WA ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (173rd of 3,094); Median Household Income (319th of 3,093); Median Income (319th of 2,000).
Where does Skagit County, WA rank worst?
Skagit County, WA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,988th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,045th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Skagit County, WA?
Rankodex ranks Skagit County, WA on 45 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

45 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics