Washington has a population of 7,294,336. In the year 2020, there were 421,994 firearms sold in Washington. That's one firearm sold for every 17.3 people in the state. Washington ranks in the #27 position in terms of per capita gun sales, and in the #18 position in absolute firearm sales for the most recent year. For every McDonald’s restaurant in Washington there are 2.96 gun dealers.
| Firearm Sales in Washington | |
|---|---|
| Year 2020 | 421,994 |
| Year 2019 | 316,943 |
| Year 2018 | 319,924 |
| Year 2017 | 292,158 |
| Dealers & Manufacturers in Washington | |
|---|---|
| Gun dealers | 965 |
| Gun pawnbrokers | 134 |
| Ammo manufacturers | 20 |
| Gun manufacturers | 290 |
| Gun importers | 20 |
| Number of McDonald's in the state | 326 |
Sources: fbi.gov, atf.gov, wikipedia.org, apnews.com