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Klickitat County

Population in July 2007: 436.
Males: 199  (45.8%)
Females: 237  (54.2%)
Median resident age:  30.5 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98628.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,300 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Klickitat  $31,300
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $93,500 (it was $60,800 in 2000)
Klickitat  $93,500
Washington:  $300,800

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Races in Klickitat:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.9%)
  • American Indian (5.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Klickitat: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.2%), German (12.0%), Irish (9.8%), English (7.7%), Scottish (4.3%), French (3.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 447 feet

Land area: 2.58 square miles.

Population density: 169 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Klickitat

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 22.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 50.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Klickitat CDP

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 66.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

25 residents are foreign born (5.8% Latin America).

This place:  6.0%
Washington:  10.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Klickitat:  1.1% ($642)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (69.4 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (103.4 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (833.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Wahkiakus, WA (3.1 miles ), Lyle, WA (11.7 miles ), Yakama Reservation, WA (12.2 miles ), Rowena, OR (12.8 miles) , Dallesport, WA (13.1 miles ), Chenoweth, OR (14.2 miles ), City of The Dalles, OR (14.9 miles ), The Dalles, OR (16.1 miles ).

Latitude: 45.82 N, Longitude: 121.16 W


Area code: 509

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Most common industries for males:



  • Administrative and support and waste management services (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Klickitat:
  • MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; THE DALLES, OR)
  • SKYLINE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WHITE SALMON, WA)
  • KLICKITAT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; GOLDENDALE, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Klickitat, WA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Klickitat:
  • YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 68 miles; YAKIMA, WA; ID: YKM)
  • PORTLAND INTL (about 100 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: PDX)
  • ROBERTS FIELD (about 108 miles; REDMOND, OR; ID: RDM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Klickitat:
  • COLUMBIA GORGE REGIONAL/THE DALLES MUNI (about 14 miles; THE DALLES, OR; ID: DLS)
  • GOLDENDALE (about 23 miles; GOLDENDALE, WA; ID: S20)
  • HOOD RIVER (about 28 miles; HOOD RIVER, OR; ID: 4S2)

Amtrak stations near Klickitat:
  • 15 miles: THE DALLES (201 E. FEDERAL ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: WISHRAM (WEST END OF RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Klickitat:
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,132)
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; GRESHAM, OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 105 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.5%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  29.7%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Klickitat 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.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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9.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,485 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.82%
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 Hood River County, OR  0.90% ($44,288 average AGI)
from Clark County, WA  0.79% ($46,692)
from Wasco County, OR  0.73% ($40,854)


8.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,354 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.02%
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 Clark County, WA  0.78% ($31,700 average AGI)
to Wasco County, OR  0.60% ($27,641)
to Hood River County, OR  0.59% ($35,342)


Strongest AM radio stations in Klickitat:
  • KODL (1440 AM; 5 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: LARSON-WYNN, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KACI (1300 AM; 1 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Klickitat:
  • KMCQ (104.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MID-COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K215CR (90.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K256AC (99.1 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMSW (92.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: M.S.W. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C..)
  • KACI-FM (97.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KQHR (90.1 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBPS PUBLIC RADIO FOUNDATION)
  • KBNO-FM (89.3 FM; WHITE SALMON, WA; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZRI (90.3 FM; WELCHES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K218AZ (91.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Klickitat:
  • K59EK (Channel 59; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K66AH (Channel 66; THE DALLES, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K61BX (Channel 61; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • K64BK (Channel 64; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K69AH (Channel 69; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K51EH (Channel 51; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)




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