Washington Latino Voter Statistics

Census Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)

Year
Race
VAP
Reg.
Reg. %
TO
TO %
CVAP
% C
1992
All
3,699
2,645
71.5%
2,453
66.3%
n/a
n/a
White
3,366
2,510
74.6%
2,331
69.3%
n/a
n/a
Black
132
51
38.6%
41
31.1%
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
42
18
42.9%
13
31.0%
n/a
n/a
1994
All
3,924
2,636
67.2%
1,826
46.5%
n/a
n/a
White
3,605
2,499
69.3%
1,755
48.7%
n/a
n/a
Black
100
62
62.2%
25
24.9%
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
71
21
29.4%
19
26.3%
n/a
n/a
1996
All
4,059
2,840
70.0%
2,436
60.0%
3,911
96.4%
White
3,779
2,686
71.1%
2,306
61.05
3,679
97.4%
Black
52
38
72.1%
38
72.1%
52
100.0%
Hispanic
167
54
32.1%
50
30.2%
104
62.3%
1998
All
4,179
2,622
62.8%
1,905
45.6%
3,895
93.2%
White
3,587
2,393
66.7%
1,779
49.6%
3,483
97.1%
Black
81
40
(B)
16
(B)
81
(B)
Hispanic
182
64
34.9%
31
16.8%
85
46.7%
2000
All
4,314
2,852
66.1%
2,527
58.6%
4,078
94.5%
White
3,734
2,589
69.3%
2,346
62.8%
3,651
97.8%
Black
123
62
50.8%
39
31.5%
101
82.3%
Hispanic
167
71
42.4%
59
35.0%
109
65.0%
2002
All
4,456
2,901
65.1%
2,097
47.1%
4,134
92.8%
White
3,702
2,649
71.6%
1,940
52.4%
3,630
98.1%
Black
111
71
63.9%
48
43.3%
111
100.0%
Hispanic
244
63
25.8%
34
13.8%
134
54.9%
2004
All
4,596
3,133
68.2
2,851
62.0
4,220
91.8
White
3,584
2,674
74.6
2,461
68.7
3,483
97.2
Black
141
80
56.7
67
47.5
141
100.0
Hispanic
248
56
22.6
44
17.7
120
48.4

VAP - Voting Age Population
Reg. - Registered
Reg. % - Registered Percentage = (Reg. / VAP)
TO - Turnout
TO% - Turnout Percentage = (TO / VAP)
CVAP - Citizen Voting Age Population
% C - Percentage Citizen = (CVAP / VAP)

Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002.

Note: The symbol B means that the base is too small to show the derived measure.

 

WCVI Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)

Year
TVR
TVC
TT %
LVR
LVC
LT %
Share TVR
Share TVC
1992
2,645
2,453
92.7%
18
13
72.2%
0.7%
0.5%
1994
2,636
1,826
69.3%
21
19
90.5%
0.8%
1.0%
1996
2,840
2,436
85.8%
54
50

92.6%

1.9%
2.1%
1998
2,622
1,905
72.7%
64
31
48.4%
2.4%
1.6%
2000
2,852
2,572
90.2%
71
59
83.1%
2.5%
2.3%
2002
2,901
2,097
72.3%
63
34
54.0%
2.2%
1.6%
2004*
3,157
2,811
89.0%
72
59
81.9%
2.3%
2.1%

 

 

 

 

 

 

TVR - Total Voter Registration
TVC - Total Votes Cast
TT% - Total Turnout = (TVC / TVR)
LVR - Latino Voter Registration
LVC - Latino Votes Cast
LT% - Latino Turnout Percentage = (LVC / LVR)
Share TVR - Share Total Voter Registration = (LVR / TVR)
Share TVC - Share Total Votes Cast = (LVC / TVC)

Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002, *William C. Velasquez Institute (WCVI) Projections

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