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==Demographics==

==Demographics==

Seattle is "a very liberal city".<ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/matthew-philbin/2010/06/09/media-make-selling-soccer-goal Matthew Philbin on soccer in the media]</ref>

Seattle is "a very liberal city".<ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/matthew-philbin/2010/06/09/media-make-selling-soccer-goal Matthew Philbin on soccer in the media]</ref>

Seattle is the least churched city in America, and Washington State has the highest concentration of people who say they have no religion, including athiests & agnostics.<ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/life/2002/2002-03-07-church-free.htm 'Amen' to a church-free lifestyle]</ref> The Pacific Northwest as a region features the lowest amount of religious people.<ref>[http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2002552768_harrop11.html The unchurched Northwest]</ref>

Seattle is the least churched city in America, and Washington State has the highest concentration of people who say they have no religion, including atheists & agnostics.<ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/life/2002/2002-03-07-church-free.htm 'Amen' to a church-free lifestyle]</ref> The Pacific Northwest as a region features the lowest amount of religious people.<ref>[http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2002552768_harrop11.html The unchurched Northwest]</ref>

The makeup of the population was 67.1 percent White, 16.6 percent [[Asian]], 9.7 percent [[African American]], 2.38 percent from other races, 1.00 percent [[Native American]], 0.50 percent Pacific Islander, and 4.46 percent from two or more races. [[Hispanic]] or [[Latin America|Latino]] of any race were 6.3 percent of the population. Seattle's median household income is $45,736, where the national average is $41,994. The median age of Seattle residents is 37.9. 36.16% of Seattleites are married, 11.5% are divorced, and one third of those who are married have children. The density is 6,886 people per square mile. Seattle was also rated the most educated city in the [[United States]], with 52.7% of it's residents over age 25 holding at least a bachelor's degree.<ref>

The makeup of the population was 67.1 percent White, 16.6 percent [[Asian]], 9.7 percent [[African American]], 2.38 percent from other races, 1.00 percent [[Native American]], 0.50 percent Pacific Islander, and 4.46 percent from two or more races. [[Hispanic]] or [[Latin America|Latino]] of any race were 6.3 percent of the population. Seattle's median household income is $45,736, where the national average is $41,994. The median age of Seattle residents is 37.9. 36.16% of Seattleites are married, 11.5% are divorced, and one third of those who are married have children. The density is 6,886 people per square mile. Seattle was also rated the most educated city in the [[United States]], with 52.7% of its residents over age 25 holding at least a bachelor's degree.<ref>

[http://neighborhoods.realtor.com/Seattle/2352/Metro The Seattle area]</ref>  

[http://neighborhoods.realtor.com/Seattle/2352/Metro The Seattle area]</ref>  

Many people have flocked to the Seattle area to work in what's called the "knowledge economy."<ref>[http://money.cnn.com/2006/08/29/real_estate/brainiest_cities/ America's smartest cities]</ref>

Many people have flocked to the Seattle area to work in what's called the "knowledge economy."<ref>[http://money.cnn.com/2006/08/29/real_estate/brainiest_cities/ America's smartest cities]</ref>