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Jefferson County

Population in 2010: 844. Population change since 2000: +0.8%
Males: 426  (50.5%)
Females: 418  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  60.5 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 98358.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $51,399 (it was $38,182 in 2000)
Marrowstone:

$51,399
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $36,105

Marrowstone CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $449,422 (it was $266,100 in 2000)
Marrowstone:

$449,422
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $454,094; Detached houses: $508,837; Mobile homes: $198,341

Median gross rent in 2009: $725.

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  • White alone - 807 (95.6%)
  • Two or more races - 18 (2.1%)
  • Hispanic - 8 (0.9%)
  • Asian alone - 7 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.4%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marrowstone: 95.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (25.0%), German (22.2%), Irish (12.4%), French (10.0%), Swedish (9.3%), United States (8.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 6.32 square miles.

Population density: 133 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marrowstone:

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marrowstone CDP:

  • Never married: 8.7%
  • Now married: 70.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,660 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,839 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Everett, WA (23.5 miles , pop. 91,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (34.1 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (991.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA (2.1 miles ), Port Townsend, WA (2.4 miles ), Discovery Bay, WA (2.4 miles ), Oak Bay, WA (2.7 miles ), Central Whidbey, WA (2.7 miles ), Freeland, WA (2.8 miles ), Port Ludlow, WA (3.1 miles ), Coupeville, WA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 48.06 N, Longitude: 122.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.7%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (21%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Retail trade (27%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Top executives (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Air transportation workers (6%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

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Earthquake activity:

Marrowstone-area historical earthquake activity is near Washington state average. It is 173% 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 56.6 miles away from the city 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 67.2 miles away from Marrowstone 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 53.9 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 73.6 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 46.3 miles away from Marrowstone center
On 4/14/1990 at 05:33:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.4 MB, 4.1 MS, 5.2 ML, Depth: 7.8 mi) earthquake occurred 59.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Mudslides: 6, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Marrowstone:

  • JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; PORT TOWNSEND, WA)
  • WHIDBEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; COUPEVILLE, WA)
  • SWEDISH EDMONDS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; EDMONDS, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marrowstone:

  • Everett Community College (about 23 miles; Everett, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,612)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 24 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)
  • Shoreline Community College (about 27 miles; Shoreline, WA; FT enrollment: 3,488)
  • Seattle Community College-North Campus (about 30 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus (about 31 miles; Bothell, WA; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 32 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Seattle Pacific University (about 33 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 3,207)

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Notable locations in Marrowstone: Smitty's Island Recreational Vehicle Park (A), Fort Flagler State Park Sewage Treatment Plant (B), Jefferson County Fire Protection District 1 East Jefferson Fire - Rescue Station 1 - 2 Marrowstone (C), US Geological Survey Marrowstone Marine Field Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Sound View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Marrowstone include: Mystery Bay State Park (1), Fort Flagler State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.4. This is about average.
City:

29.4
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.02. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.02
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.2%

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.2%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marrowstone, WA


Marrowstone compared to Washington state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Marrowstone travel time to work - commute
Marrowstone mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Washington:
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Religion statistics for Marrowstone (based on Jefferson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 22.16%
Here22.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents33.6%11.0%8.5%8.4%6.0%
Congregations3.4%6.9%6.9%6.9%6.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents5.0%4.7%4.1%3.7%15.0%
Congregations3.4%13.8%6.9%3.4%41.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Jefferson County:

2.74 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Jefferson County:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Jefferson County:

3.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 45
Here:

15.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.9%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

20.8%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.2%
State:

13.9%

9.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.35%
Washington average:

7.86%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($5,587 average AGI)
Jefferson County:

0.17%
Washington average:

0.26%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  1.19% ($104,913 average AGI)
from Kitsap County, WA  0.94% ($67,315)
from Clallam County, WA  0.60% ($30,783)


7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.39%
Washington average:

7.07%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($298 average AGI)
Jefferson County:

0.10%
Washington average:

0.16%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  1.11% ($31,992 average AGI)
to Kitsap County, WA  0.99% ($42,732)
to Clallam County, WA  0.62% ($62,586)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marrowstone:

  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KCIS (630 AM; 5 kW; EDMONDS, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marrowstone:

  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCMS (105.3 FM; EDMONDS, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Marrowstone:

  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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