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Grays Harbor County

Population in July 2007: 603.
Males: 306  (50.9%)
Females: 297  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  44.4 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,909 (it was $36,985 in 2000)
North River:  $45,909
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,689
North River:  $20,689
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $184,387 (it was $117,600 in 2000)
North River:  $184,387
Washington:  $300,800

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Races in North River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in North River: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 165.1 square miles.

Population density: 3.7 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North River

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North River CCD

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 66.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

21 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America).

This place:  3.7%
Washington:  10.4%

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

North River:  1.0% ($1,130)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
North River satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (57.4 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (81.6 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (926.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Central Park, WA (2.7 miles ), Cosmopolis, WA (2.8 miles ), Montesano, WA (3.0 miles ), Junction City, WA (3.0 miles) , Aberdeen, WA (3.2 miles ), Brady, WA (3.3 miles ), Hoquiam, WA (3.6 miles ), Satsop, WA (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 46.87 N, Longitude: 123.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

North River household income distribution North River home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Wood products (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)



North River-area historical earthquake activity is below Washington state average. It is 44% 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 60.9 miles away from North River 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 53.4 miles away from the city 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 69.9 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 24.2 miles away from North River center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 81.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2001 at 13:19:11, a magnitude 5.0 (4.8 MB, 5.0 MD, Depth: 25.3 mi) earthquake occurred 22.1 miles away from North River center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near North River:
  • GRAYS HARBOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ABERDEEN, WA)
  • MARK REED HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MCCLEARY, WA)
  • WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SOUTH BEND, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North River:
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 57 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 63 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)

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Notable location: Arctic Lookout (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Leach Creek (A), Stevens Creek (B), Deer Creek (C), Pioneer Creek (D), Fir Creek (E), Elizabeth Creek (F), East Fork North River (G), Mosquito Creek (H), Salmon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.7%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.1%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North River, WA



North River compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value below 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School





Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Wood (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


Religion statistics for North River

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents35.2%9.5%9.3%7.5%7.1%
Congregations9.6%6.0%14.5%6.0%6.0%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchBaptist General ConferenceOther religions
Adherents6.9%4.9%3.4%2.8%13.4%
Congregations10.8%6.0%1.2%3.6%36.1%
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.


6.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,438 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.95%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Grays Harbor County:  0.08%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Thurston County, WA  1.15% ($37,328 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.76% ($40,573)
from Pierce County, WA  0.65% ($35,902)


6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($237 average AGI)
Grays Harbor County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.22% ($34,961 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.60% ($36,367)
to Pierce County, WA  0.45% ($29,543)


Strongest AM radio stations in North River:
  • KXRO (1320 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • 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.)
  • KBKW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North River:
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KDUX-FM (104.7 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • K205EN (88.9 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K207DB (89.3 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KJET (105.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSWW (102.1 FM; MONTESANO, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXXK (95.3 FM; HOQUIAM, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMUN (91.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KWYA (89.7 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K265DP (100.9 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around North River:
  • K23AS (Channel 23; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K25CG (Channel 25; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)

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