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Mason County

Population in July 2007: 3,338.
Males: 1,640  (49.1%)
Females: 1,698  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  40.8 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,567 (it was $41,083 in 2000)
Kamilche:  $51,567
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,763
Kamilche:  $22,763
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $202,018 (it was $110,800 in 2000)
Kamilche:  $202,018
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $259,883; Detached houses: $313,653; Mobile homes: $93,728; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,667

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Races in Kamilche:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Kamilche: 85.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 68.5 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Kamilche

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kamilche CCD

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Washington:  10.4%

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

Kamilche:  1.2% ($1,366)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
Kamilche satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (28.9 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (50.7 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (936.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Shelton, WA (2.3 miles ), McCleary, WA (2.9 miles ), South Shore, WA (3.5 miles ), Olympia, WA (3.7 miles ), Skokomish, WA (3.7 miles ), Tumwater, WA (3.7 miles ), Skokomish Reservation, WA (3.8 miles ), Malone-Porter, WA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 47.14 N, Longitude: 123.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

Kamilche household income distribution Kamilche home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (23%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



Kamilche-area historical earthquake activity is near Washington state average. It is 179% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 31.1 miles away from Kamilche center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 26.6 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 39.9 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 7.0 miles away from Kamilche center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 69.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from Kamilche center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Kamilche:
  • MASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SHELTON, WA)
  • MARK REED HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MCCLEARY, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)

Amtrak station near Kamilche:
  • 20 miles: OLYMPIA/LACEY (OLYMPIA, 6600 YELM HWY. S.E.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kamilche:
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 28 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 33 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)

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Notable location: Cloquallum Grange (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mud Lakes (A), Stump Lake (B), Fawn Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Schneider Creek (A), Skookum Creek (B), Snodgrass Creek (C), Kennedy Creek (D), Mable Taylor Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.1%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.3%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kamilche, WA


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Kamilche compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (64%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Kamilche

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsConservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents30.4%13.7%7.4%6.8%6.4%
Congregations3.1%12.5%6.3%12.5%3.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents6.1%5.8%3.8%3.4%16.2%
Congregations6.3%6.3%9.4%3.1%37.5%
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.


10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,134 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.62%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($595 average AGI)
Mason County:  0.14%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kitsap County, WA  2.18% ($43,567 average AGI)
from Thurston County, WA  1.79% ($40,155)
from King County, WA  1.23% ($51,156)


8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,221 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.20%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($123 average AGI)
Mason County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.92% ($40,089 average AGI)
to Kitsap County, WA  1.36% ($34,351)
to King County, WA  0.75% ($34,710)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kamilche:
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KGHO (920 AM; 5 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: SPENCER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kamilche:
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAOS (89.3 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kamilche:
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)


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