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Population (year 2000): 2,530. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,859 (+13.0% change)
 

Males: 1,299  (51.3%)
Females: 1,231  (48.7%)

Yakima County

Median resident age:  20.9 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98932.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,900 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Granger  $25,900
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $89,800 (it was $83,700 in 2000)
Granger  $89,800
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in Granger:

  • Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Other race (76.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (13.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (2.8%), United States (2.6%), English (2.4%), Irish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1909

Elevation: 731 feet

Land area: 1.25 square miles.

Population density: 2264 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Granger

  • High school or higher: 34.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 13.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Granger town

  • Never married: 30.3%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 4.3%

992 residents are foreign born (38.8% Latin America).

This town:  39.2%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Granger, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Granger to the number of sex offenders is 2836 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

Granger:  0.8% ($648)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (29.1 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (161.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (856.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Zillah, WA (6.3 miles ), Toppenish, WA (8.6 miles ), Satus, WA (8.8 miles ), Sunnyside, WA (12.4 miles ), Mabton, WA (16.2 miles ), Wapato, WA (17.3 miles ), Northeast Yakima, WA (18.4 miles ), Moxee, WA (19.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,600
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,800
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $70,100
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $184,500
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $142,000
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,700
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $108,600

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Latitude: 46.34 N, Longitude: 120.19 W


2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 509

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Granger, Washington business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +948 (+59.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (46%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
  • Warehousing and storage (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Food (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (33%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (27%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)


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Crime in Granger by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 230213
    per 100,000 77.8115.20.072.536.0104.0
Robberies 001100
    per 100,000 0.00.036.436.20.00.0
Assaults 203847
    per 100,000 77.80.0109.3290.0144.0242.6
Burglaries 292433564453
    per 100,000 1128.4921.31202.62029.71584.41837.1
Thefts 831016311810696
    per 100,000 3229.63877.22295.94276.93817.13327.6
Auto thefts 312107814
    per 100,000 116.7460.7364.4253.7288.1485.3
Arson 213001
    per 100,000 77.838.4109.30.00.034.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 295.3348.6238.0460.3344.3432.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 9 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.47
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Granger:
  • PROVIDENCE YAKIMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; YAKIMA, WA)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; YAKIMA, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE TOPPENSIH HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TOPPENISH, WA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Granger:
  • YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 29 miles; YAKIMA, WA; ID: YKM)
  • PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 72 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; ID: EAT)
  • TRI-CITIES (about 75 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Granger:
  • SUNNYSIDE MUNI (about 16 miles; SUNNYSIDE, WA; ID: 1S5)
  • PROSSER (about 30 miles; PROSSER, WA; ID: S40)
  • DESERT AIRE (about 31 miles; MATTAWA, WA; ID: M94)

Amtrak station near Granger:
  • 15 miles: SUNNYSIDE (OUTPOST TEXACO, EXIT 69, I-82) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granger:
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 90 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 135 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 135 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 135 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Granger and their reported violations in the past:

EATON HILL WINERY WELL (Population served: 44, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-31-1999), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  4.4 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  87.9%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  34.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Granger compared to Washington state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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 above 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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Banks with branches in Granger (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Granger Branch at 110 Main Street, branch established on 1948-10-05. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 0$0 18$742
Judicial and Legal 1$2,100$25,2003$904
Police Protection - Officers 3$11,720$46,8803$3,160
Police - Other 5$9,470$22,7280$0
Water Supply 1$2,110$25,3200$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 3$5,240
Solid Waste Management 1$2,450$29,4000$0
Streets and Highways 3$9,370$37,4800$0
Other Government Administration 2$5,930$35,5806$420
Totals for Government 16$43,150$32,36333$10,466


Granger government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $225,000
    Solid Waste Management: $132,000
    All Other: $54,000
  • Construction - General: $208,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $464,000
    Water Utilities: $244,000
    Sewerage: $207,000
    General - Other: $191,000
    Solid Waste Management: $99,000
    Regular Highways: $80,000
    Financial Administration: $57,000
    Housing & Community Development: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $46,000
    Central Staff Services: $39,000
    Fire Protection: $34,000
    General Public Buildings: $12,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $7,000
    Libraries: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $192,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $98,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $297,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $383,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $135,000
    Interest Earnings: $75,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $399,000
    Housing & Community Development: $292,000
    Regular Highways: $106,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,865,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $265,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $481,000
    Highways: $174,000
    All Other: $40,000
    General Support: $22,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $128,000
    Total General Sales: $125,000
    Property: $122,000
    NEC: $45,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $622,000

4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,982 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.00%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($548 average AGI)
Yakima County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  0.41% ($38,287 average AGI)
from Benton County, WA  0.35% ($32,261)
from Kittitas County, WA  0.23% ($39,665)


4.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,023 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.78%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($459 average AGI)
Yakima County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  0.61% ($29,496 average AGI)
to Benton County, WA  0.50% ($31,588)
to Spokane County, WA  0.21% ($32,291)


Strongest AM radio stations in Granger:
  • KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KYXE (1020 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KYNR (1490 AM; 1 kW; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKAMA NATION)
  • KUTI (1460 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBBO (1390 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIT (1280 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZXR (1310 AM; 5 kW; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KJOX (980 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Granger:
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KZTB (96.7 FM; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLES (98.7 FM; MABTON, WA; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K201AS (88.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WEST VALLEY TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • KYPL (91.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KDBL (92.9 FM; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHHK (99.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K218CX (91.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSOH (89.5 FM; WAPATO, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KATS (94.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDNA (91.9 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES EDUC., CENTER)
  • KNWY (90.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMNA (101.7 FM; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)


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