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Wahkiakum County

Population in July 2007: 516.
Males: 250  (48.5%)
Females: 266  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  47.6 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98612.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,419 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
East Cathlamet:  $50,419
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,722
East Cathlamet:  $24,722
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $215,485 (it was $118,800 in 2000)
East Cathlamet:  $215,485
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $271,606; Detached houses: $421,595; Mobile homes: $46,316

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Races in East Cathlamet:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • American Indian (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in East Cathlamet: 89.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.5%), Swedish (19.8%), Irish (18.3%), English (14.9%), Norwegian (12.2%), Danish (9.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 1.74 square miles.

Population density: 297 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in East Cathlamet

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Cathlamet CDP

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 17.0%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.4%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

East Cathlamet:  1.2% ($1,415)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hillsboro, OR (50.8 miles , pop. 70,186).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (58.2 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (877.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Cathlamet-Elochoman, WA (1.0 miles ), Cathlamet, WA (1.0 miles ), Puget Island, WA (1.4 miles ), Skamokawa, WA (2.5 miles ), Knappa-Brownsmead, OR (2.6 miles ), Marshland, OR (2.8 miles ), Clatskanie, OR (3.2 miles ), Grays River, WA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 46.20 N, Longitude: 123.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (48%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (21%)
  • Carpenters (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (24%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (14%)
  • Secondary school teachers (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)



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East Cathlamet-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Washington state average. It is 261% 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 83.5 miles away from East Cathlamet 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 72.1 miles away from the city 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 91.6 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 60.0 miles away from East Cathlamet center
On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi) earthquake occurred 87.7 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 64.6 miles away from East Cathlamet center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near East Cathlamet:
  • HOSPICE CARE CENTER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
  • PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
  • COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ASTORIA, OR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Cathlamet:
  • LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 51 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 52 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 61 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; NEWBERG, OR; FT enrollment: 2,032)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.3%
Whole state:  66.0%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.6%


East Cathlamet compared to Washington state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (74%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religion statistics for East Cathlamet

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceOther religions
Adherents26.6%18.4%13.4%10.4%31.1%
CongregationsN/A11.1%22.2%11.1%55.6%
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.


9.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,816 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.74%
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 Cowlitz County, WA  1.72% ($35,958 average AGI)
from Pacific County, WA  0.86% ($47,750)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,410 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
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:
to Cowlitz County, WA  1.42% ($29,105 average AGI)
to Pacific County, WA  0.90% ($25,083)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Cathlamet:
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAST (1370 AM; 10 kW; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KBAM (1270 AM; 5 kW; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Cathlamet:
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KCBZ (94.9 FM; CANNON BEACH, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMUN (91.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KWYA (89.7 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLYK (94.5 FM; KELSO, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUKN (105.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KWYQ (90.3 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KAST-FM (92.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K211ET (90.1 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)



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