Find out what the numbers tell us about Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle Times' FYI Guy, Gene Balk, and other contributors comb data sets to look at the numbers behind news topics -- especially those that offer insight into the quality of life and cost of living in the Seattle area.
New census data shows while Seattle remained a majority-white city in 2022, the white non-Hispanic population dipped below 60% for the first time, FYI Guy...
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau released on Thursday shows the estimated median income for Seattle households hit an all-time high in 2022, FYI Guy...
Declining enrollment is not a Seattle-only issue, writes FYI Guy. In nearly every state, public schools are projected to have fewer students by 2030.
For a long time, I would have guessed the Seattle area is one of the United States' capitals of veganism and vegetarianism, writes FYI Guy....
New data shows the key to downtown Seattle’s revitalization may be to somehow persuade Taylor Swift to perform here on a regular basis, FYI Guy...
Washington was among just 10 states where more than half of adults had received a COVID booster in the past year, according to new data...
While some major metros have nearly returned to their pre-pandemic migration patterns, Seattle has not. It appears that change may be long-term, FYI Guy writes.
We're tracking wildfires and air quality in the Pacific Northwest through maps. We'll be updating these maps throughout the fire season.
To see where some of the most affluent King County residents who moved away had relocated, FYI Guy turned to county-to-county migration data from the...
As global temperatures reached record temperatures for the second month in a row, Seattle's average temperature for July also reached top-10 territory.
