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Mossyrock, WA map Population (year 2000): 486. Estimated population in July 2006: 509 (+4.7% change)
 

Males: 235  (48.4%)
Females: 251  (51.6%)

Lewis County

Median resident age:  32.3 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98564.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,900 (it was $29,750 in 2000)
Mossyrock  $34,900
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $102,400 (it was $83,900 in 2000)
Mossyrock  $102,400
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in Mossyrock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • American Indian (3.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (16.5%), Irish (8.8%), United States (8.8%), Norwegian (7.0%), English (5.1%), Dutch (3.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1948

Elevation: 698 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 1154 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mossyrock

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mossyrock city

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

15 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

This city:  3.1%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Mossyrock, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mossyrock to the number of sex offenders is 252 to 1.

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

Mossyrock:  0.9% ($775)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Graham-Thrift, WA (38.1 miles , pop. 56,970).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (70.4 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (905.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Morton, WA (14.2 miles ), Mineral, WA (14.6 miles ), Ethel, WA (17.4 miles ), Logan Hill, WA (22.6 miles ), Toledo, WA (25.8 miles ), Elbe, WA (25.8 miles) , Eatonville, WA (27.6 miles ), Jackson Prairie, WA (27.9 miles ).

Latitude: 46.53 N, Longitude: 122.48 W


Area code: 360

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Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+10.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Private households (8%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)


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Crime in Mossyrock by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0197.6
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 2012
    per 100,000 404.90.0200.0395.3
Burglaries 8312
    per 100,000 1619.4600.0200.0395.3
Thefts 2810137
    per 100,000 5668.02000.02600.01383.4
Auto thefts 4131
    per 100,000 809.7200.0600.0197.6
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 162.0) 485.8138.0206.0336.0

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mossyrock:
  • COLUMBIA CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; CENTRALIA, WA)
  • ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 41 miles; LACEY, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mossyrock:
  • GRAY AAF (about 38 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 42 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
  • OLYMPIA (about 42 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; ID: OLM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mossyrock:
  • STROM FIELD (about 17 miles; MORTON, WA; ID: 39P)
  • TOLEDO-WINLOCK ED CARLSON MEMORIAL FIELD (about 23 miles; TOLEDO, WA; ID: TDO)
  • WESTERN AIRPARK (about 27 miles; YELM, WA; ID: 92W)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mossyrock:
  • LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 44 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
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Hotel: Mossyrock Country Inn (120 State Route 122).

 

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

MAYFIELD KAMPER KLUB (Population served: 78, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
MAYFIELD LAKE YOUTH CAMP (Population served: 43, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
HADALLER RIFFE LAKE CG (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-1997)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1997)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.5%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Mossyrock compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 8$1,432
Sewerage 1$2,987$35,8441$852
Financial Administration 1$2,218$26,6160$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$105
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,084$30,5040$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,390
Totals for Government 4$10,289$30,86716$3,779


Mossyrock government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $109,000
    Parks & Recreation: $51,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $103,000
    Sewerage: $89,000
    Water Utilities: $79,000
    Parks & Recreation: $47,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Regular Highways: $25,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $21,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $107,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $96,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $1,738,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $210,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $116,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,793,000
    Highways: $14,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $50,000
    Property: $38,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000
    Public Utilities: $1,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $161,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

7.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($240 average AGI)
Lewis County:  0.08%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Thurston County, WA  1.85% ($33,630 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.78% ($42,995)
from King County, WA  0.66% ($41,134)


6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,756 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.79%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($139 average AGI)
Lewis County:  0.04%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.56% ($38,049 average AGI)
to Cowlitz County, WA  0.57% ($31,667)
to Pierce County, WA  0.54% ($32,594)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mossyrock:
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mossyrock:
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KUKN (105.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KWYQ (90.3 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KFNK (104.9 FM; EATONVILLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

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