Chelan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 19.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Entiat and their reported violations in the past:
CHAMONIX VILLAGE (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.2%
(21.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.6 people | | Washington: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 72.4% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Entiat, WA
Entiat compared to Washington state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (93%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Religion statistics for Entiat (based on Chelan County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.79%
| Here |  | 39.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Adherents | 36.9% | 7.9% | 7.0% | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| Congregations | 4.9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Free Methodist Church of North America | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 5.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 19.6% |
| Congregations | 11.0% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 47.6% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 20 | Chelan County: | 2.83 / 10,000 pop. | | Washington: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8 | Chelan County: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. | | Washington: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26 | Chelan County: | 3.68 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 87 | Here: | 12.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.6% | | Washington: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Chelan County: | 21.6% | | Washington: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 20.2% | | State: | 13.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,224 | $38,688 | 1 | $800 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $3,218 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,968 | $47,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,204 | $38,448 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,472 | $29,664 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,575 | $30,900 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $15,443 | $37,063 | 8 | $4,018 |
Entiat government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $98,000 ($87.81)
All Other: $25,000 ($22.40)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($0.90)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.90)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $108,000 ($96.77)
Water Utilities: $78,000 ($69.89)
Financial Administration: $67,000 ($60.04)
Parks & Recreation: $64,000 ($57.35)
Regular Highways: $57,000 ($51.08)
Central Staff Services: $41,000 ($36.74)
General - Other: $40,000 ($35.84)
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000 ($13.44)
Housing & Community Development: $14,000 ($12.54)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $28,000 ($25.09)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $63,000 ($56.45)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $913,000 ($818.10)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $891,000 ($798.39)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $22,000 ($19.71)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $52,000 ($46.59)
Rents: $49,000 ($43.91)
Interest Earnings: $48,000 ($43.01)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $178,000 ($159.50)
Financial Administration: $27,000 ($24.19)
Parks & Recreation: $24,000 ($21.51)
Sewerage: $18,000 ($16.13)
Libraries: $3,000 ($2.69)
Water Utilities: $1,000 ($0.90)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $989,000 ($886.20)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $206,000 ($184.59)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $38,000 ($34.05)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $144,000 ($129.03)
All Other: $9,000 ($8.06)
General Support: $7,000 ($6.27)
- Tax - Property: $91,000 ($81.54)
Public Utilities: $40,000 ($35.84)
Total General Sales: $34,000 ($30.47)
NEC: $17,000 ($15.23)
Other Selective Sales: $6,000 ($5.38)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $167,000 ($149.64)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $45,000 ($40.32)
8.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,140 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.28% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($333 average AGI)| Chelan County: | 0.04% | | Washington average: | 0.26% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,399 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.37% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($151 average AGI)| Chelan County: | 0.05% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Entiat:
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
- 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.)
- 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.)
- KKRT (900 AM; 1 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KOZI (1230 AM; 1 kW; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Entiat:
- KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
- KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
- KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
- K236AE (95.1 FM; TWISP, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KVLR (106.3 FM; TWISP, WA; Owner: VALLEY AIR LLC.)
- K219DQ (90.5 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
- KZPH (106.7 FM; CASHMERE, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Entiat:
- K08BA (Channel 8; ORONDO, ETC., WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
- K10BA (Channel 10; ORONDO, ETC., WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
- K12BE (Channel 12; ORONDO & ENTIAT, WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
- K09BJ (Channel 9; ENTIAT, WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
- K11BI (Channel 11; ENTIAT, WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
- K13BI (Channel 13; ENTIAT, WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
- K05DW (Channel 5; CHELAN BUTTE, WA; Owner: T.V. RECEPTION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT)
Entiat fatal accident list:
Oct 15, 1975 07:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $2,328,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,945
Total average daily truck traffic: 132
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 4,134
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Corner Of Entiat Way & Kinzel (Lat: 47.665139 Lon: -120.226194), Call Sign: WZU517, Licensee ID: L00113308
Assigned Frequencies: 154.965 MHz Grant Date: 06/01/1999, Expiration Date: 07/27/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2004
Registrant: Entiat, Town Of, Entiat, WA 98822, Phone: (509) 784-1500
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - TURTLE ROCK, Turtle Rock 9 Mi S (Lat: 47.559833 Lon: -120.268389), Overall height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: WPNE386
Assigned Frequencies: 21325.0 MHz Grant Date: 04/15/1997, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 02/17/2000
Registrant: Phone: (202) 463-5295 - SP09102 ENTIAT, 5 Sw Road (Lat: 47.578444 Lon: -120.195000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQDU974
Assigned Frequencies: 19570.0 MHz Grant Date: 11/04/2005, Expiration Date: 11/04/2015, Certifier: Dan Menser
Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th St., Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
- ENTIAT, Lat: 47.676694 Lon: -120.209306, Call Sign: WQIV977
Assigned Frequencies: 956.381 MHz Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Robert Whitehall
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- ENTIAT, Entiat Way & Hyland (Lat: 47.674278 Lon: -120.212278), Overall height: 10.1 m, Call Sign: WDU589
Assigned Frequencies: 2178.00 MHz Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/13/2001
Registrant: Verizon Services Group, 1850 M Street, Nw Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036-5801, Phone: (202) 463-5295, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Entiat)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2794K , Serial Number: 5521, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1956
Registrant (Individual): John R Melton, Po Box 444, Entiat, WA 98822 - Aircraft: POWRACHUTE PC 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 31765 , Serial Number: A-145POW, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/2007
Registrant (Individual): Harold D Hawley, Po Box 452, Entiat, WA 98822 - Aircraft: CESSNA R172K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 76 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 736LG , Serial Number: R1722607, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 10/08/1993
Registrant (Individual): Don A Jean, 13831 Entiat River Rd, Entiat, WA 98822 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7414A , Serial Number: 29514, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 11/08/1956
Registrant (Individual): John R Melton, 9901 Hwy 97a Po Box 444, Entiat, WA 98822
| Most common first names in Entiat, WA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 11 | 75.0 years |
| John | 10 | 69.2 years |
| Charles | 7 | 82.3 years |
| George | 6 | 70.8 years |
| Frank | 5 | 82.0 years |
| James | 5 | 66.2 years |
| Mary | 5 | 69.2 years |
| Ralph | 5 | 76.4 years |
| Robert | 5 | 70.2 years |
| Ruth | 5 | 74.2 years |
| Most common last names in Entiat, WA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Roundy | 7 | 79.1 years |
| Bortz | 6 | 72.5 years |
| Miller | 6 | 78.7 years |
| Wolf | 6 | 76.4 years |
| Larsen | 5 | 85.4 years |
| Small | 5 | 83.8 years |
| Johnson | 4 | 74.5 years |
| Davis | 4 | 78.7 years |
| West | 4 | 74.5 years |
| Wilson | 4 | 63.2 years |
Businesses in Entiat, WA
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