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Grays Harbor County

Population in 2010: 2,685. Population change since 2000: +5.0%
Males: 1,328  (49.5%)
Females: 1,357  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  46.6 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 98520.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $43,551 (it was $45,719 in 2000)
Central Park:

$43,551
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,010

Central Park CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $177,626 (it was $117,500 in 2000)
Central Park:

$177,626
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $186,407; Detached houses: $201,174; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $320,358; Mobile homes: $43,426; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,119

Median gross rent in 2009: $719.

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  • White alone - 2,337 (87.0%)
  • Hispanic - 155 (5.8%)
  • Two or more races - 80 (3.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 47 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 42 (1.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 9 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 9 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 6 (0.2%)

Races in Central Park detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Central Park: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.8%), English (12.1%), Irish (12.0%), United States (7.5%), Norwegian (5.9%), French (5.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 3.51 square miles.

Population density: 765 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Central Park:

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Central Park CDP:

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

67 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

This place:  2.6%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,931 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,676 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (57.4 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (79.0 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (933.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Junction City, WA (1.7 miles) , Cosmopolis, WA (1.8 miles ), Aberdeen, WA (2.3 miles ), Montesano, WA (2.3 miles ), North River, WA (2.7 miles ), Aberdeen Gardens, WA (2.8 miles ), Hoquiam, WA (2.9 miles ), Brady, WA (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 46.97 N, Longitude: 123.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

12.8%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Central Park-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 60.2 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from Central Park center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 23.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from Central Park center
On 6/10/2001 at 13:19:11, a magnitude 5.0 (4.8 MB, 5.0 MD, Depth: 25.3 mi) earthquake occurred 16.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grays Harbor County (22) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Mudslides: 8, Landslides: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Snows: 2, Floods: 2, Wind: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Central Park:

  • GRAYS HARBOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; ABERDEEN, WA)
  • MARK REED HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; MCCLEARY, WA)
  • MASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; SHELTON, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Central Park:

  • The Evergreen State College (about 36 miles; Olympia, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,271)
  • South Puget Sound Community College (about 37 miles; Olympia, WA; FT enrollment: 3,017)
  • Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom (about 56 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 3,085)
  • Clover Park Technical College (about 59 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 2,757)
  • Tacoma Community College (about 60 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 3,801)
  • Pacific Lutheran University (about 61 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 3,298)
  • University of Puget Sound (about 62 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 2,795)

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Notable locations in Central Park: Grays Harbor Country Club (A), Grays Harbor Fire District 2 Station 31 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Central Park include: Aberdeen Church of Christ (A), Central Park Baptist Church (B), Central Park Methodist Church (C), Christian Life Fellowship Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Grays Harbor County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.6%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.0%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Central Park, WA


Central Park compared to Washington state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (72%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Grays Harbor County Washington:


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Religion statistics for Central Park (based on Grays Harbor County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.79%
Here30.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents35.2%9.5%9.3%7.5%7.1%
Congregations9.6%6.0%14.5%6.0%6.0%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchBaptist General ConferenceOther
Adherents6.9%4.9%3.4%2.8%13.4%
Congregations10.8%6.0%1.2%3.6%36.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Grays Harbor County:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
Grays Harbor County:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Grays Harbor County:

4.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 64
Here:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.0%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Grays Harbor County:

33.8%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.4%
State:

13.9%

6.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,438 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.95%
Washington average:

7.86%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Grays Harbor County:

0.08%
Washington average:

0.26%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Thurston County, WA  1.15% ($37,328 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.76% ($40,573)
from Pierce County, WA  0.65% ($35,902)


6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.44%
Washington average:

7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($237 average AGI)
Grays Harbor County:

0.05%
Washington average:

0.16%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.22% ($34,961 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.60% ($36,367)
to Pierce County, WA  0.45% ($29,543)

Strongest AM radio stations in Central Park:

  • KXRO (1320 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBKW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWOK (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOQUIAM, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, 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.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Central Park:

  • KDUX-FM (104.7 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • K205EN (88.9 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K207DB (89.3 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXXK (95.3 FM; HOQUIAM, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSWW (102.1 FM; MONTESANO, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJET (105.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • K265DP (100.9 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K221BG (92.1 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: GRAYS HARBOR CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K296CV (107.1 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: GRAYS HARBOR CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJET-FM1 (105.7 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Central Park:

  • K23AS (Channel 23; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K25CG (Channel 25; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,929
Total average daily truck traffic: 86
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 2,454

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