Average household size:
| This town: | 3.3 people | | Washington: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 79.0% | | Whole state: | 66.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 19.8% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harrah, WA
Harrah compared to Washington state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (77%)
- Wood (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Other fuel (3%)
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Religion statistics for Harrah
| Name | Catholic Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Adherents | 47.7% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 4.0% |
| Congregations | 7.2% | 7.2% | 8.9% | 3.8% | 5.5% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | United Methodist Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.6% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 20.7% |
| Congregations | 5.1% | 4.6% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 49.4% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,200 | $26,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,162 | $37,944 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $5,362 | $32,172 | 0 | $0 |
Harrah government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $101,000
All Other: $3,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $39,000
Financial Administration: $36,000
Water Utilities: $36,000
Regular Highways: $23,000
General Public Buildings: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $16,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $35,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $51,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $281,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $264,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $17,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue, NEC: $17,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $12,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000
Water Utilities: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $219,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $28,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
General Support: $5,000
All Other: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $36,000
Public Utilities: $26,000
Total General Sales: $20,000
NEC: $3,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $60,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Harrah:
- KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
- KYXE (1020 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KIT (1280 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KUTI (1460 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBBO (1390 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KJOX (980 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, 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)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KTTH (770 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 Harrah:
- KXDD (104.1 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.)
- KDNA (91.9 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES EDUC., CENTER)
- KATS (94.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNWY (90.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KYPL (91.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
- K201AS (88.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WEST VALLEY TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- KHHK (99.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KDBL (92.9 FM; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KZTA (96.9 FM; NACHES, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORP)
- KRSE (105.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KLES (98.7 FM; MABTON, WA; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
- KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
- KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Harrah:
- KAPP (Channel 35; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYVE (Channel 47; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
- KIMA-TV (Channel 29; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - WASHINGTON TV, L.L.C.)
- KAZW-LP (Channel 14; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CASA OF WASHINGTON, LLC)
- KNDO (Channel 23; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
- K58DL (Channel 58; YAKIMA-TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS B/CING NETWORK, INC.)
- K56EG (Channel 56; YAKIMA, ETC., WA; Owner: RON BEVINS)
- K43GY (Channel 43; YAKIMA, ETC., WA; Owner: RON BEVINS)
- K60EB (Channel 60; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: RON BEVINS)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 1,517
Total average daily truck traffic: 151
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Corner Of Dekker And Evans Rds, Call Sign: KTX964, Licensee ID: L00117888
Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 01/05/2013
Registrant: Weijohn Farms Inc, 2951 Evans Rd, Wapato, WA 98951 - HARRAH, 3851 Harrah Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPTP386, Licensee ID: L00102028
Assigned Frequencies : 155.235 MHz Grant Date: 11/14/2001, Expiration Date: 11/14/2011, Certifier: Don G Jensen
Registrant: Mt. Adams School District No. 209, 621 Signal Peak Rd, White Swan, WA 98952, Phone: (509) 874-8610, Fax: (509) 874-2960, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: K7BUS, Previous Call Sign: KA7INA, Licensee ID: L00153075
Grant Date: 10/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/30/2018
Registrant: Keith D Casady, Harrah, WA 98933 - Call Sign: KA7ZXP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00156308
Grant Date: 11/10/2006, Expiration Date: 02/04/2017
Registrant: Mary L Casady, Harrah, WA 98933 - Call Sign: KK5VT, Previous Call Sign: N5JYG, Licensee ID: L00155338
Grant Date: 04/13/2000, Expiration Date: 06/19/2010, Cancelation Date: 06/01/2000
Registrant: James P Hickey, Harrah, WA 98933 - Call Sign: AC7EE, Previous Call Sign: KK5VT, Licensee ID: L00155338
Grant Date: 04/13/2000, Expiration Date: 06/19/2010, Certifier: James P Hickey
Registrant: James P Hickey, Harrah, WA 98933 - Call Sign: KD7MEG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00334117
Grant Date: 03/09/2001, Expiration Date: 03/09/2011, Certifier: Janice R Hickey
Registrant: Janice R Hickey, Harrah, WA 98933 - Call Sign: KE7EPA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01048624
Grant Date: 08/05/2005, Expiration Date: 08/05/2015, Certifier: Diana L St Hilaire
Registrant: Diana L St Hilaire, 17585 Branch Rd, Harrah, WA 98933 - Call Sign: KE7EPB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01048625
Grant Date: 08/05/2005, Expiration Date: 08/05/2015, Certifier: Kenneth J St Hilaire
Registrant: Kenneth J St Hilaire, 17585 Branch Rd, Harrah, WA 98933
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: , Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 298JS , Serial Number: 4463
Registrant (Individual): Joseph C Boisselle, 14902 Progressive Rd, Harrah, WA 98933 - Aircraft: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 41914 , Serial Number: 1875, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 05/08/1956
Registrant (Individual): Joseph Boisselle, 2811 Stephenson Rd, Harrah, WA 98933
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 24
- Hazardous Condition: 2
- Good Intent Call: 2
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Harrah, WA
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