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Thurston County

Population in July 2007: 3,198.
Males: 1,588  (49.7%)
Females: 1,610  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98597.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,300 (it was $36,833 in 2000)
North Yelm:  $45,300
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,779
North Yelm:  $22,779
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $182,168 (it was $94,700 in 2000)
North Yelm:  $182,168
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $205,904; Detached houses: $252,957; Townhouses or other attached units: $1,310,801; Mobile homes: $77,046

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Races in North Yelm:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.4%)
  • American Indian (4.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in North Yelm: 107.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.1%), United States (12.0%), Irish (10.3%), English (9.7%), Scottish (6.3%), Norwegian (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 3.38 square miles.

Population density: 945 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Yelm

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Yelm CDP

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

144 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 1.0% North America).

This place:  5.2%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

North Yelm:  1.0% ($960)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (14.6 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (47.8 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (917.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Yelm, WA (1.1 miles ), Roy, WA (2.0 miles ), Nisqually Indian Community, WA (2.2 miles ), Rainier, WA (2.5 miles ), DuPont, WA (3.1 miles ), Tanglewilde-Thompson Place, WA (3.3 miles ), Fort Lewis, WA (3.3 miles ), Lacey, WA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 46.96 N, Longitude: 122.60 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)



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North Yelm-area historical earthquake activity is above Washington state average. It is 426% 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 20.6 miles away from North Yelm 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 9.1 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 27.7 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 30.9 miles away from North Yelm center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 43.1 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 72.5 miles away from North Yelm center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near North Yelm:
  • COLUMBIA CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
  • ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 11 miles; LACEY, WA)
  • WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; TACOMA, WA)

Amtrak station near North Yelm:
  • 10 miles: OLYMPIA/LACEY (OLYMPIA, 6600 YELM HWY. S.E.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Yelm:
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 15 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 22 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.7%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.3%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.6%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

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



North Yelm compared to Washington state average:

North Yelm, Washington environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly 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:
  • Electricity (71%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for North Yelm

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church
Adherents31.4%10.7%6.8%6.3%5.9%
Congregations4.1%8.8%8.8%4.8%4.8%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentBaptist General ConferenceOther religions
Adherents5.8%2.9%2.5%2.5%25.3%
Congregations4.8%4.8%0.7%0.7%57.8%
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.


9.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,695 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.34%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.26% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,119 average AGI)
Thurston County:  0.26%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pierce County, WA  1.92% ($42,336 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.96% ($44,780)
from Lewis County, WA  0.43% ($38,049)


7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.73%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($732 average AGI)
Thurston County:  0.15%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pierce County, WA  1.30% ($37,310 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.94% ($35,501)
to Lewis County, WA  0.53% ($33,630)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Yelm:
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KGHO (920 AM; 5 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: SPENCER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KLAY (1180 AM; 5 kW; LAKEWOOD, WA; Owner: CLAY FRANK HUNTINGTON)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Yelm:
  • KWFJ (89.7 FM; ROY, WA; Owner: CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Yelm:
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$225,19639$186,06258$166,8849$79,19311$194,55318$126,237
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$246,0406$142,95711$185,4610$02$236,4653$116,930
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$237,39513$184,78553$177,68914$72,3415$152,03011$99,693
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$351,1705$154,81822$178,6335$98,8982$153,2753$113,277
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$141,1007$190,0701$10,4100$01$196,680
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0124.10

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$235,3125$268,2901$229,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$236,8400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$305,4300$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0124.10

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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