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Seattle-King County

Public Health–Seattle & King County works to protect and improve the health and well-being of all people in King County as measured by increasing the number of healthy years that people live and eliminating health disparities.

 

The department is the one of the largest metropolitan health departments in the United States with 1,400 employees, 40 sites, and a biennial budget of $686 million. They serve a resident population of nearly 2.2 million people in an environment of great complexity and scale, with 19 acute care hospitals and over 7,000 medical professionals. Over 100 languages are spoken there, and King County is an international destination that welcomes nearly 40 million visitors annually.

Snapshot

  • POPULATION

    749,256

  • SQUARE MILES

    83.9

  • TRANSIT SCORE

    60

  • PER CAPITA HOUSEHOLD INCOME

    $77,616

  • City Health Data

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