Here are preliminary maps and graphs that provide statewide information or combine data for the Puget Sound region.

The links below lead to three pages featuring different kinds of maps, lists, and information that show the prevalence of restrictive covenants. We will be adding additional information in the months ahead.

Map of Puget Sound restricted properties across nine counties

Puget Sound restricted properties

This map shows more than 60,000 properties in nine Puget Sound counties that carried racist deed restrictions preventing persons of color from owning, renting, or occupying. Zoom and pan for a closer look. Click on any parcel to see the restriction.

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Bar chart comparing homeownership rates by race at different income levels in Washington State, 2021–22

Homeownership by race 1970-2022 - Washington State

In 2022, 69% of White families were homeowners compared to only 34% of Black families. Here we track homeownership rates since 1970, showing the alarming disparity in the value of homes and ownership rates.

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Map showing distribution of Latino residents by neighborhood across Washington State, 2020

Race and segregation maps
1980-2020

Here we map the neighborhood-by-neighborhood distributions of African Americans, Asian Americans, Indigenous Americans, Latinos, and Whites across four decades.

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