Drinking water stations with addresses in Bingen and their reported violations in the past:
BINGEN WATER DEPT (Population served: 655, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 25.4% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bingen, WA
7 people in other group homes
Bingen compared to Washington state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bingen (2009 data):
- First Independent Bank: Bingen Branch at 111 North Oak Street, branch established on 1969-01-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $960.5 mil, Deposits: $800.3 mil, headquarters in Vancouver, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: First Independent Investment Group, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (43%)
- Utility gas (40%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Bingen
| Name | Catholic Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Assemblies of God | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 34.8% | 13.4% | 9.3% | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| Congregations | 5.4% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 8.1% |
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| Name | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of the Nazarene | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 5.6% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 11.4% |
| Congregations | 8.1% | 10.8% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 37.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,684 | $34,104 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $600 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $6,120 | $36,720 | 1 | $2,102 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,756 | $22,536 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $15,560 | $31,120 | 7 | $2,702 |
Bingen government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $306,000
All Other: $3,000
Housing & Community Development: $0
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $141,000
Sewerage: $126,000
Financial Administration: $88,000
Water Utilities: $55,000
Regular Highways: $47,000
General Public Buildings: $38,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Parks & Recreation: $19,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000
Fire Protection: $6,000
General - Other: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $101,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $72,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,680,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,286,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $272,000
Water Utilities: $70,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $122,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $109,000
General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $338,000
Water Utilities: $285,000
Regular Highways: $59,000
Police Protection: $14,000
Sewerage: $9,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Fire Protection: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,981,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $125,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $223,000
Highways: $65,000
General Support: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $153,000
Public Utilities: $112,000
Total General Sales: $56,000
NEC: $16,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $177,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000
9.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,485 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.82% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,354 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.02% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bingen:
- KIHR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
- KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KODL (1440 AM; 5 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: LARSON-WYNN, INC.)
- KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
- KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bingen:
- KBNO-FM (89.3 FM; WHITE SALMON, WA; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KQHR (90.1 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBPS PUBLIC RADIO FOUNDATION)
- KMCQ (104.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MID-COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K215CR (90.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K256AC (99.1 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
- KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KACI-FM (97.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KMSW (92.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: M.S.W. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C..)
- KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K220HR (91.9 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBOO FOUNDATION (KBOO-FM))
- KZRI (90.3 FM; WELCHES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KCGB-FM (105.5 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- K232CK (94.3 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
TV broadcast stations around Bingen:
- K36FG (Channel 36; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
- K20EH (Channel 20; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- K28CQ (Channel 28; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
- K34FK (Channel 40; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
- K50CE (Channel 50; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
- K53EI (Channel 53; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
Bingen fatal accident list:
May 10, 2005 05:45 AM, Sr-14, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 14, 1988 08:25 AM, Willow, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 19, 1979 12:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 1978 09:10 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Oct 6, 1977 10:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Maintenance Facility 1/4 Mi W, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPDR854, Licensee ID: L00007876
Assigned Frequencies : 47.0200 MHz, 47.1000 MHz, 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz Grant Date: 08/20/1998, Expiration Date: 11/03/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/30/2002
Registrant: State Of; Dept. Of Transportation Washington, 724 Quince Street Se, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:
- 0.1km Ne Of Sr 14 & Cherry St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WPMG519
Assigned Frequencies : 451.387 MHz, 456.387 MHz Grant Date: 08/21/2003, Expiration Date: 07/20/2013, Certifier: Tom Svendsen
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Fax: (317) 351-4870 - Bn Rr Tracks 2.4 Mi E, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WNHI477
Assigned Frequencies : 161.100 MHz, 161.250 MHz, 161.415 MHz Grant Date: 02/27/2003, Expiration Date: 04/06/2013
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Bingen E WIU, Bnsf Mp 78.2, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQAM461
Assigned Frequencies : 160.965 MHz, 161.325 MHz Grant Date: 07/01/2004, Expiration Date: 07/01/2014, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Bingen MP78.2 WIU, Bnsf Mp78.2 Ls49-Wiu, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQIH451
Assigned Frequencies : 160.965 MHz, 161.325 MHz Grant Date: 02/12/2008, Expiration Date: 02/12/2018, Certifier: Robert Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave., Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4640, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bingen)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: DYE RALPH E R E D RV-4 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 67RD , Serial Number: 1537-RD, Airworthiness Date: 08/08/1991
Registrant (Individual): David B Nichols, Po Box 202, Bingen, WA 98605
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 9
- Hazardous Condition: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bingen, WA
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