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Lewis County

Population in July 2007: 2,267.
Males: 1,176  (51.9%)
Females: 1,091  (48.1%)
Median resident age:  39.3 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,000 (it was $41,688 in 2000)
Newaukum  $51,000
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $220,600 (it was $133,500 in 2000)
Newaukum  $220,600
Washington:  $300,800

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Races in Newaukum:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Newaukum: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 21.3 square miles.

Population density: 106 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Newaukum

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newaukum CCD

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.0%
Washington:  10.4%

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

Newaukum:  1.1% ($1,414)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
Newaukum satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (48.5 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (78.3 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (921.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Chehalis, WA (3.4 miles ), Napavine, WA (4.0 miles ), Jackson Prairie, WA (6.7 miles ), Centralia, WA (7.6 miles ), Winlock, WA (8.4 miles ), Fords Prairie, WA (9.4 miles ), Olequa, WA (11.5 miles ), Boistfort, WA (13.7 miles ).

Latitude: 46.61 N, Longitude: 122.96 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 360

Newaukum household income distribution Newaukum home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Newaukum:
  • PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; CENTRALIA, WA)
  • ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 31 miles; LACEY, WA)
  • COLUMBIA CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newaukum:
  • OLYMPIA (about 25 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; ID: OLM)
  • GRAY AAF (about 42 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 50 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newaukum:
  • CHEHALIS-CENTRALIA (about 4 miles; CHEHALIS, WA; ID: CLS)
  • TOLEDO-WINLOCK ED CARLSON MEMORIAL FIELD (about 15 miles; TOLEDO, WA; ID: TDO)
  • R & K SKYRANCH (about 17 miles; ROCHESTER, WA; ID: 8W9)

Amtrak station near Newaukum:
  • 8 miles: CENTRALIA (210 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newaukum:
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
  • LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 32 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 48 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.4%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Newaukum compared to Washington state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below 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:


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 Newaukum:
  • KELA (1470 AM; 5 kW; CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KITI (1420 AM; 5 kW; CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newaukum:
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K282AB (104.3 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: TWIN CITY GOSPEL ECHO)
  • KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KACS (90.5 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CHEHALIS VALLEY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KUKN (105.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWYQ (90.3 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLYK (94.5 FM; KELSO, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCED (91.3 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: STATE OF WASH. CENTRALIA COLLEGE)
  • K211AP (90.1 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Newaukum:
  • KCKA (Channel 15; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • K42CM (Channel 42; CENTRALIA, ETC., WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)




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