Nooksack, Washington

Back to Nooksack, WA housing info, Whatcom County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Whatcom County Population in July 2008: 1,049. Population change since 2000: +23.3% Males: 514   (49.0%) Females: 535   (51.0%) Median resident age:   29.3 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Zip codes: 98276. Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,150 (it was $44,000 in 2000) Nooksack:   $51,150 Washington:   $55,591 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,468 Nooksack:   $19,468 Washington:   $29,027 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $247,057 (it was $120,900 in 2000) Nooksack:   $247,057 Washington:   $300,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $260,069; Detached houses: $253,834; Townhouses or other attached units: $171,161; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $946,724; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,907; Mobile homes: $157,000 Nooksack, WA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Lost River Alpacas Races in Nooksack: White Non-Hispanic (88.7%) Hispanic (6.6%) Other race (3.3%) Two or more races (1.8%) American Indian (1.6%) Asian Indian (1.3%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Nooksack: 92.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Nooksack, Washington on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Nooksack is mentioned 16 times on our forum: How far is Nooksack from Bellingham Washington  (5 replies) Bellingham, the ugly truth....  (370 replies) Ferndale and Maple Falls  (4 replies) Maple Falls  (3 replies) 1st snowfall in Bellingham?  (3 replies) Bellingham factual information and links  (2 replies) Latest news from Nooksack, WA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (20.1%), Dutch (14.7%), English (9.9%), Irish (5.3%), Norwegian (5.1%), United States (3.6%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Incorporated in 1912 Elevation: 84 feet Land area: 0.70 square miles. Population density: 1489 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 48.93 N, Longitude: 122.32 W

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Average climate in Nooksack, Washington

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Nooksack-area historical earthquake activity is below Washington state average. It is 52% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 9.2 miles away from Nooksack 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 80.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/23/1997 at 19:13:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MD, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2005 at 20:53:15, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, 4.0 MD, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 9.7 miles away from Nooksack center
On 4/25/2003 at 10:02:12, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.8 MD, Depth: 31.9 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/2/1990 at 11:13:22, a magnitude 4.3 (4.2 MB, 4.3 MD, Depth: 0.5 mi) earthquake occurred 9.0 miles away from Nooksack center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.0%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.6%
Whole state:	6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	10.6%

This city:	1.4%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nooksack, WA

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7.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,012 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.37%
Washington average:	7.86%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($827 average AGI)

Whatcom County:	0.19%
Washington average:	0.26%

from King County, WA	1.00% ($38,498 average AGI)
from Snohomish County, WA	0.52% ($38,803)
from Skagit County, WA	0.50% ($31,050)

6.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,823 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.88%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,303 average AGI)

Whatcom County:	0.23%
Washington average:	0.16%

to King County, WA	1.27% ($28,059 average AGI)
to Skagit County, WA	0.64% ($40,460)
to Snohomish County, WA	0.58% ($36,269)

• Dean Ballew, Sumas Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Overall height: 32 m
  Registrant: Phone: (503) 659-1240

• W 3RD NOOKSACK, 305a W 3rd Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQJR544
  Assigned Frequencies : 453.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/03/2008, Expiration Date: 12/03/2018, Certifier: Don Van Iderstine
  Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269-2161, Phone: (503) 794-3787, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:

• Sumas MT, Sumas Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQGY715
  Assigned Frequencies : 11365.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/29/2007, Expiration Date: 05/29/2017, Certifier: Tim Mddowell
  Registrant: State Of; Department Of Transportation Washington, 7345 Linderson Way Sw, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:

• Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 484EJ , Serial Number: 22-1860, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1999
  Registrant (Corporation): A & R Cable Thinning Inc, Po Box 4338, Nooksack, WA 98276