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Okanogan County

Population in July 2007: 4,764.
Males: 2,386  (50.1%)
Females: 2,378  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  29.3 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,087 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Brewster-Wakefield:  $33,087
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,556
Brewster-Wakefield:  $15,556
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,664 (it was $98,500 in 2000)
Brewster-Wakefield:  $178,664
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $201,430; Detached houses: $226,046; Townhouses or other attached units: $165,117; In 2-unit structures: $183,581; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,955; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $91,106; Mobile homes: $72,798

Brewster-Wakefield, WA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Brewster-Wakefield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.7%)
  • Hispanic (45.4%)
  • Other race (30.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Brewster-Wakefield: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 320 feet

Land area: 209.0 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Brewster-Wakefield

  • High school or higher: 58.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brewster-Wakefield CCD

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Brewster-Wakefield:  1.1% ($1,102)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Issaquah Plateau, WA (111.1 miles , pop. 50,237).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (116.0 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (976.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Brewster, WA (2.0 miles ), Pateros, WA (2.9 miles ), Bridgeport, WA (3.5 miles ), Okanogan, WA (4.2 miles ), Twisp, WA (4.5 miles ), Methow Valley, WA (4.6 miles ), Omak, WA (4.7 miles ), Manson, WA (4.9 miles ).

Latitude: 48.16 N, Longitude: 119.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Brewster-Wakefield household income distribution Brewster-Wakefield home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (28%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (21%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



Brewster-Wakefield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from Brewster-Wakefield center
On 6/24/1997 at 14:23:12, a magnitude 4.6 (3.9 MB, 4.6 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 15.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/1994 at 07:01:07, a magnitude 4.3 (3.9 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1991 at 05:31:13, a magnitude 3.6 (3.0 MB, 3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 10.5 miles away from Brewster-Wakefield center
On 6/24/1997 at 14:36:02, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 14.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/4/1997 at 10:45:38, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, 3.3 ML, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 32.0 miles away from Brewster-Wakefield center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Brewster-Wakefield:
  • OKANOGAN-DOUGLAS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BREWSTER, WA)
  • LAKE CHELAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CHELAN, WA)
  • MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; OMAK, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brewster-Wakefield:
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 106 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Notable locations in Brewster-Wakefield: Chief Joseph (A), Kercheval Ranch (B), Fort Okanogan Overlook (C), Gambles Mill (D), Knowlton (E), Brewster Flat Earth Station (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Chiliwist Cemetery (1), Locust Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Rowel Lake (A), Starzman Lake (B), Indian Dan Canyon Reservoir (C), Crazy Rapids Reservoir (D), Rat Lake (E), McKie Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sullivan Creek (A), Hooker Creek (B), Squaw Creek (C), Swamp Creek (D), Whitestone Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Brewster-Wakefield include: Inning Field (1), Indian Dan State Wildlife Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  45.6%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  28.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brewster-Wakefield, WA


People in group quarters in Brewster-Wakefield
  • 51 people in nursing homes
  • 28 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 10 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Brewster-Wakefield compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (89%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Brewster-Wakefield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents36.9%8.8%8.5%6.0%5.0%
Congregations10.3%5.1%7.7%9.0%9.0%
NameFree Methodist Church of North AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents4.6%4.5%4.3%3.2%18.1%
Congregations3.8%6.4%3.8%6.4%38.5%
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.


6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.69%
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:
from King County, WA  0.83% ($53,306 average AGI)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.44% ($37,456)
from Chelan County, WA  0.42% ($27,673)


6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,364 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.75%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Okanogan County:  0.08%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spokane County, WA  0.80% ($25,471 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.54% ($27,648)
to Chelan County, WA  0.50% ($25,185)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brewster-Wakefield:
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KOMW (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brewster-Wakefield:
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • K236AE (95.1 FM; TWISP, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVLR (106.3 FM; TWISP, WA; Owner: VALLEY AIR LLC.)
  • KZBE (104.3 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K219DQ (90.5 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
  • KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQWS (90.1 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KNCW (92.7 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KEYG-FM (98.5 FM; GRAND COULEE, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)



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