# Counties in Washington by labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 39 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `labor_force_participation_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 16 and over in the labor force (employed, unemployed or in the Armed Forces) as a percentage of all people aged 16 and over, including people in group quarters. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/labor-force-participation-rate-acs/washington-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | King County | 69.9 |
| 2 | Snohomish County | 67.3 |
| 3 | Pierce County | 66.3 |
| 4 | Franklin County | 65.8 |
| 5 | Clark County | 64.2 |
| 6 | Douglas County | 63.1 |
| 7 | Whatcom County | 63.1 |
| 8 | Whitman County | 62.4 |
| 9 | Grant County | 62.3 |
| 10 | Yakima County | 62.2 |
| 11 | Kitsap County | 62 |
| 12 | Spokane County | 62 |
| 13 | Benton County | 61.6 |
| 14 | Thurston County | 61.5 |
| 15 | Kittitas County | 61.4 |
| 16 | Adams County | 60 |
| 17 | Chelan County | 59.6 |
| 18 | Walla Walla County | 58.5 |
| 19 | Skagit County | 58.4 |
| 20 | Skamania County | 57 |
| 21 | Cowlitz County | 56.7 |
| 22 | Island County | 56 |
| 23 | Lewis County | 55.8 |
| 24 | Okanogan County | 55.5 |
| 25 | Columbia County | 54.9 |
| 26 | Asotin County | 54.7 |
| 27 | Lincoln County | 54.2 |
| 28 | San Juan County | 52.8 |
| 29 | Klickitat County | 52.3 |
| 30 | Grays Harbor County | 50.3 |
| 31 | Stevens County | 49.7 |
| 32 | Mason County | 49.3 |
| 33 | Garfield County | 48.9 |
| 34 | Pend Oreille County | 48.5 |
| 35 | Pacific County | 48.1 |
| 36 | Clallam County | 47.6 |
| 37 | Jefferson County | 43.9 |
| 38 | Ferry County | 42.7 |
| 39 | Wahkiakum County | 41.9 |