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Ferry County

Population in July 2007: 394.
Males: 200  (50.9%)
Females: 194  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 99138.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,724 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Inchelium:  $30,724
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,796
Inchelium:  $18,796
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,048 (it was $72,800 in 2000)
Inchelium:  $132,048
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $182,344; Detached houses: $158,333; Mobile homes: $121,643

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Races in Inchelium:

  • American Indian (79.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (20.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Inchelium: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (9.3%), Irish (3.1%), French (2.3%), English (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), United States (1.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1560 feet

Land area: 26.5 square miles.

Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Inchelium

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 34.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Inchelium CDP

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 45.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Inchelium, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Inchelium to the number of sex offenders is 99 to 1.

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

Inchelium:  0.5% ($400)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (58.0 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (188.9 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (984.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Columbia, WA (2.7 miles ), Colville Reservation, WA (4.0 miles ), Kettle Falls, WA (4.6 miles ), Colville, WA (4.7 miles ), Chewelah, WA (4.8 miles ), Marcus, WA (5.0 miles) , Orient-Sherman, WA (5.2 miles ), Spokane Reservation, WA (5.3 miles ).

Latitude: 48.31 N, Longitude: 118.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (11%)
  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)



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Inchelium-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1997 at 14:23:12, a magnitude 4.6 (3.9 MB, 4.6 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from Inchelium center
On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 57.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/25/2001 at 14:15:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, 3.5 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1997 at 14:36:02, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from Inchelium center
On 4/15/1991 at 05:31:13, a magnitude 3.6 (3.0 MB, 3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/4/1997 at 10:45:38, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, 3.3 ML, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from Inchelium center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Inchelium:
  • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF CHEWELAH (about 23 miles; CHEWELAH, WA)
  • MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; COLVILLE, WA)
  • FERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; REPUBLIC, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Inchelium, WA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Inchelium:
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 78 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 116 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Inchelium:
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Notable locations in Inchelium: Lakeside Grange (A), Colville Indian Subagency (B), Hall Ranch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Camille Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Inchelium and their reported violations in the past:

HARTMANS LOG CABIN RESORT INC (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SALISHAN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 19, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.7%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.4%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Inchelium, WA



Inchelium compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (54%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Inchelium

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents39.4%16.2%16.2%8.6%19.7%
Congregations28.6%14.3%7.1%7.1%42.9%
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.


9.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,829 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.78%
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 Spokane County, WA  1.25% ($30,519 average AGI)
from Stevens County, WA  1.16% ($30,200)
from Okanogan County, WA  0.65% ($23,000)


9.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,198 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.61%
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 Spokane County, WA  1.63% ($19,457 average AGI)
to Stevens County, WA  1.21% ($32,692)
to King County, WA  0.70% ($20,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Inchelium:
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KCVL (1240 AM; 1 kW; COLVILLE, WA; Owner: NORTH COUNTRY BROADCASTING)
  • KOMW (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OMAK, WA; Owner: NORTH CASCADES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Inchelium:
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K219DQ (90.5 FM; OMAK, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KEYG-FM (98.5 FM; GRAND COULEE, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCRK-FM (92.1 FM; COLVILLE, WA; Owner: NORTH COUNTRY BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Inchelium:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))


FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 10.3 Miles Nw Of Fruitland, Call Sign: KNKL626
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.225 MHz, 454.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/26/1999, Expiration Date: 11/01/2008, Cancelation Date: 10/09/2008
    Registrant: Centurytel, Vancouver, WA 98668, Phone: (360) 905-6839, Fax: (360) 905-5953, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KA7BHW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01303513
    Grant Date: 12/02/2008, Expiration Date: 01/18/2019, Certifier: Stefan D Mallory
    Registrant: Stefan D Mallory, 3299 Hall Creek Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Call Sign: KA7EVW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00938769
    Grant Date: 11/10/2004, Expiration Date: 02/02/2015, Certifier: Myrtle L Noffsker
    Registrant: Myrtle L Noffsker, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Call Sign: N7BHP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 02/27/1995, Expiration Date: 02/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/07/2001
    Registrant: John W Noffsker, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Call Sign: WB7QJU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01322377
    Grant Date: 11/29/2007, Expiration Date: 11/29/2017
    Registrant: Lee E Jacobsen, 117 Covada Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Call Sign: K3NO, Previous Call Sign: KC7KHE, Licensee ID: L00453132
    Grant Date: 04/10/2002, Expiration Date: 04/10/2012, Certifier: David R Hensel
    Registrant: David R Hensel, 45 Barnaby Creek South Side Road, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Call Sign: KE7TEC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01390686
    Grant Date: 04/16/2008, Expiration Date: 04/16/2018, Certifier: Linda B Mallory
    Registrant: Linda B Mallory, 3299 Hall Creek Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7
  • Aircraft: COSMOS PHASE II (Weight-shift-control, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1649L , Serial Number: CP11-25536-1, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Allen C Hammond, 4598 Silver Creek Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 17060 , Serial Number: 15073612, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 09/12/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Lee E Jacobsen, 117 Covada Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4465A , Serial Number: 22-3798, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald G Bennett, 440 Wilmont Creek Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5798C , Serial Number: 19752, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Brent A Schumacher, 269 Barnaby Creek Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6217S , Serial Number: 15067017, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/07/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): William T Laramie, Po Box 6, Inchelium, WA 99138, Other Owners: Constance S Lynds
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN NAVION (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 73C , Serial Number: NAV-4-502, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/07/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Brent A Schumacher, 269 Barnaby Creek Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138, Other Owners: Linda R Schumacher
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8204N , Serial Number: 28-25396, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 01/13/1969
    Registrant (Individual): Dean A Nielson, 3778 Ninemile Hellgate Rd, Inchelium, WA 99138

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