Pierce
County
County Population : 700,820
County Houses : 277,060
Land area : 1678.9
sq. mi. Water area :
127.6 sq. mi. Industries providing
employment : Educational,health and social services
(20.8%), Manufacturing (12.6%), Retail trade (12.5%). Races
in Pierce County :
- White Non-Hispanic (76.0%)
- Black (7.0%)
- Hispanic (5.5%)
- Two or more races (5.1%)
- American Indian (2.8%)
- Other race (2.2%)
- Korean (1.5%)
- Filipino (1.0%)
- Other Asian (0.9%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)
- Vietnamese (0.7%)
- Japanese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |