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Walla Walla County

Population in July 2007: 1,746.
Males: 936  (53.6%)
Females: 810  (46.4%)

Median resident age:  25.9 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,175 (it was $35,046 in 2000)
Eureka Flat:  $44,175
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,381
Eureka Flat:  $14,381
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,843 (it was $78,200 in 2000)
Eureka Flat:  $141,843
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $233,796; Detached houses: $335,315; Mobile homes: $50,750

Eureka Flat, WA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Eureka Flat:

  • Hispanic (53.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (52.1%)
  • Other race (43.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Eureka Flat: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 424 feet

Land area: 511.6 square miles.

Population density: 3.4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Eureka Flat

  • High school or higher: 61.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eureka Flat CCD

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 69.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.3%
Washington:  10.4%

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

Eureka Flat:  0.8% ($647)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
Eureka Flat satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kennewick, WA (33.4 miles , pop. 54,693).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (193.1 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (849.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Prescott, WA (3.2 miles ), Waitsburg, WA (4.3 miles ), Kahlotus, WA (4.4 miles ), Starbuck, WA (4.5 miles) , Garrett, WA (4.7 miles ), Walla Walla, WA (4.8 miles ), Dixie, WA (4.8 miles ), College Place, WA (4.8 miles ).

Latitude: 46.37 N, Longitude: 118.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Eureka Flat household income distribution Eureka Flat home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (63%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Public administration (2%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (1%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (41%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)
  • Construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (33%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)



Eureka Flat-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1991 at 01:08:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.0 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 5.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 27.8 miles away from Eureka Flat center
On 7/14/1992 at 20:01:51, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 ML, 4.1 MD, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 27.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/7/1992 at 17:23:17, a magnitude 3.9 (3.7 ML, 3.9 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/18/2008 at 22:19:55, a magnitude 3.7 (3.3 MW, 3.7 MD, Depth: 12.5 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Eureka Flat center
On 6/28/1998 at 07:35:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/18/1997 at 01:53:06, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.8 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Eureka Flat center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Eureka Flat:
  • LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; PASCO, WA)
  • DAYTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; DAYTON, WA)
  • ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 34 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eureka Flat:
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 93 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)

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Notable locations in Eureka Flat: Ayer Boat Basin (A), Ayer Junction (B), Baker Farm (C), Magallon Ranch (D), Tucker Farm (E), Simmons (F), De Ruwe Farm (G), McCall (H), Lasater Farm (I), Reser (J), Pleasant View (K), Hair Farm (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Ivy Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: McKay Creek (A), Whetstone Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Eureka Flat: Fishhook Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.4 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  28.0%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.6%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  20.4%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eureka Flat, WA


24 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Eureka Flat compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age 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 (76%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Eureka Flat

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents28.8%27.0%7.6%5.2%4.5%
Congregations6.7%13.3%8.3%6.7%6.7%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents4.3%3.3%2.8%2.5%13.9%
Congregations3.3%3.3%1.7%3.3%46.7%
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.


7.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,761 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.44%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($286 average AGI)
Walla Walla County:  0.16%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Umatilla County, OR  0.83% ($33,132 average AGI)
from Benton County, WA  0.62% ($35,496)
from King County, WA  0.44% ($42,425)


7.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,950 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.57%
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 Umatilla County, OR  0.88% ($29,198 average AGI)
to Benton County, WA  0.79% ($32,910)
to Franklin County, WA  0.53% ($32,092)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eureka Flat:
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KONA (610 AM; 5 kW; KENNEWICK-RICHLAND-P, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KUJ (1420 AM; 5 kW; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KALE (960 AM; 5 kW; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUMA (1290 AM; 5 kW; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: ROUND-UP RADIO, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eureka Flat:
  • KHSS (100.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: TWO HEARTS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KZHR (92.5 FM; DAYTON, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KNLT (95.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KRKL (93.3 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KWWS (89.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KXRX (97.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGTS (91.3 FM; COLLEGE PLACE, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
  • KUJ-FM (99.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KOLW (97.9 FM; MILTON-FREEWATER, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIOK (94.9 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KONA-FM (105.3 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KEYW (98.3 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K261CG (100.1 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST CHICANO RADIO NETWORK)
  • KFAE-FM (89.1 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KUBQ (98.7 FM; LA GRANDE, OR; Owner: GRANDE RADIO, INC.)
  • KORD-FM (102.7 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEGX (106.5 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KOLU (90.1 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • KGDN (101.3 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: WEST PASCO FINE ARTS RADIO)
  • KBLD (91.7 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)



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