…. and it looks like Kitsap County has had little change in racial and ethnic makeup over the past 10 years. In 2010, 83 percent of Kitsap residents were white; 6 percent Hispanic; 5 percent Asian; 3 percent black; and 2 percent Native American.
The most significant change, and there wasn’t much, was the growing percentage of Hispanics in Kitsap County, from 4 percent in 2000 to 6 percent in 2010. In real numbers, 9,609 Hispanics lived in Kitsap County in 2000, and in 2010 that number had grown to 15,686.
More coming in a few days as I continue to sift through data.
Rachel Pritchett, reporter
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