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Asian Americans in Washington (state)

Asian Washingtonians are residents of the state of Washington who are of Asian ancestry. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Asian-Americans were 7.7% of the state's population. ^[1] As per the 2019 it’s 9-10%.

Chinese Americans are the largest group at nearly 2% of the state’s population and 1.4% Chinese alone. Japanese, Koreans, Vietnamese, Indians, and Filipinos are plentiful. Seattle is 5% Chinese, and 15% Asian. Nearby Bellevue has a larger Chinese and Asian/Asian Indian population, at least 25%.

Significant Asian Seattle communities include Chinatown-International District, Beacon Hill and Capitol Hill.

• Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
• History of Chinese Americans in Seattle
• History of the Japanese in Seattle

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Asian diaspora in Washington (state).

• A History Bursting With Telling: Asian Americans in Washington State

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