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Population in July 2008: 22,744. Population change since 2000: +14.9%
 

Males: 11,297  (49.7%)
Females: 11,447  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  28.3 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98277, 98278.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,701 (it was $36,641 in 2000)
Oak Harbor:  $44,701
Washington:  $58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,581

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $281,516 (it was $140,300 in 2000)
Oak Harbor:  $281,516
Washington:  $308,100
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Races in Oak Harbor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.1%)
  • Filipino (7.8%)
  • Hispanic (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (5.6%)
  • Black (5.4%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Oak Harbor: 117.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.3%), Irish (13.9%), English (11.2%), United States (7.2%), French (4.9%), Italian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1915

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 9.10 square miles.

Population density: 2499 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oak Harbor

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oak Harbor city

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

1,952 residents are foreign born (6.9% Asia).

This city:  9.9%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Oak Harbor, Washington in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Oak Harbor to the number of sex offenders is 11372 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Oak Harbor:  1.0% ($1,419)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Everett, WA (31.2 miles , pop. 91,488).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (48.7 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1007.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: North Whidbey, WA (1.0 miles ), Ault Field, WA (1.4 miles ), Coupeville, WA (2.3 miles ), Central Whidbey, WA (3.0 miles ), La Conner, WA (3.2 miles ), Swinomish Reservation, WA (3.2 miles ), Camano, WA (3.3 miles ), Port Townsend, WA (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 106 buildings, average cost: $109,900
  • 1997: 125 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 1998: 96 buildings, average cost: $120,100
  • 1999: 91 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2000: 90 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2001: 82 buildings, average cost: $124,200
  • 2002: 129 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2003: 175 buildings, average cost: $139,100
  • 2004: 184 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 2005: 146 buildings, average cost: $150,800
  • 2006: 105 buildings, average cost: $178,300
  • 2007: 64 buildings, average cost: $169,100
  • 2008: 85 buildings, average cost: $236,800

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Latitude: 48.30 N, Longitude: 122.66 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +706 (+3.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,445 (49.3%)

Area code: 360

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Crime in Oak Harbor by Year
Type 2000 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 1010000
    per 100,000 4.70.04.70.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1916101215724
    per 100,000 88.777.046.954.766.030.2104.0
Robberies 5443253
    per 100,000 23.319.218.813.78.821.613.0
Assaults 16182921182334
    per 100,000 74.786.6136.095.779.399.3147.4
Burglaries 6513712689144104125
    per 100,000 303.5659.1591.0405.4634.1448.9541.9
Thefts 444457409385426403406
    per 100,000 2072.82198.71918.41753.71875.71739.51760.0
Auto thefts 19322323244838
    per 100,000 88.7154.0107.9104.8105.7207.2164.7
Arson 5784777
    per 100,000 23.333.737.518.230.830.230.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 213.5231.1206.5173.9199.2168.1238.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 42 (29 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.28
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,494 (+8.2%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Oak Harbor-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Washington state average. It is 137% 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 72.7 miles away from Oak Harbor 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 83.4 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 69.3 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 89.5 miles away from Oak Harbor 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 52.9 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 44.3 miles away from Oak Harbor 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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Birthplace of: Lamont Brightful - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Jan 29, 1979).


Main business address for: WASHINGTON BANKING CO (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Oak Harbor:
  • WHIDBEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; COUPEVILLE, WA)
  • ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ANACORTES, WA)
  • JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PORT TOWNSEND, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Oak Harbor, WA

Airports and Heliports located in Oak Harbor: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Oak Harbor, WA

Amtrak station near Oak Harbor:
  • 18 miles: MOUNT VERNON (725 COLLEGE WAY). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.oakharbor.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Harbor:
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 38 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)
Public high schools in Oak Harbor:
Private high school in Oak Harbor:
  • BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 1701 HARNS ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Oak Harbor:
Private elementary/middle schools in Oak Harbor:
  • OAK HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 675 EAST WHIDBEY AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OAK HARBOR SDA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: 31830 SR 20; Grades: 1 - 8)
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Reservoir: Loers Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Oak Harbor: Smith Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Sno-Isle Libraries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1000 Southeast Regatta Drive) (1), Deception Pass Vistors Center (40751 Sr 20) (2), Blue Fox Drive-In Theatre (Arcades & Amusements; 1403 N Monroe Landing Rd) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: NetForce Marketing (1715 Brideck Lane) (1), AULD Holland Inn (33575 Sr 20) (2), Elfreeda's (5150 Anglers Haven Drive) (3), North Whidbey Inn (461 Southeast Midway Boulevard) (4), Acorn Motor Inn (31530 State Route 20) (5), Best Western Harbor Plaza (33175 State Route 20) (6), Coachman Inn (32959 State Route 20) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Oak Harbor City - Municipal Court (800 Southeast 8th Avenue) (1), Island County - District Court (800 Southeast 8th Avenue) (2), Island County - District Court Probation (800 Southeast 8th Avenue) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

NORTH WHIDBEY WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 568, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-2000)
CROSSWOODS WATER COMPANY (Population served: 420, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2004)
CROCKETT LAKE WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 325, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and OCT-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2000)
BAYVIEW ESTATES WATER COMPANY (Population served: 227, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000)
CAMPO HACIENDA (Population served: 123, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-23-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and NOV-23-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and AUG-29-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 70 regular monitoring violations
BUSH POINT TRAC PARK INC (Population served: 116, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-31-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)
CORNET BAY HEIGHTS WATER ASSN INC (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 36 regular monitoring violations
DEVRIES ROAD COMMUNITY ASSN (Population served: 76, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and OCT-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Oak Harbor that have no violations reported:
  • COUNTRY PLACE MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: PO BOX 2243, Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DECEPTION PARK VIEW (Address: PO BOX 2243, Population served: 180, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHIDBEY HILLS (Address: PO BOX 2243, Population served: 34, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHIPS PASS WATER ASSN (Address: PO BOX 2243, Population served: 24, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.8%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  9.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oak Harbor, WA


People in group quarters in Oak Harbor
  • 84 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Oak Harbor compared to Washington state average:

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  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Oak Harbor (2009 data):
  • Whidbey Island Bank: Midway Branch at 675 Ne Midway Blvd, branch established on 1985-07-08; Oak Harbor Branch at 450 Sw Bayshore Drive, branch established on 1968-02-26. Info updated 2007-05-01: Bank assets: $898.0 mil, Deposits: $748.1 mil, headquarters in Coupeville, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Banking Company
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: North Oak Harbor Branch at 901 Ne Midway Blvd, branch established on 1987-06-30; Oak Harbor Branch at 361 Se Pioneer Way, branch established on 1934-09-17. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Peoples Bank: Oak Harbor Office at 275 Southeast Pioneer Way, Suite 1, branch established on 2005-05-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,041.2 mil, Deposits: $935.4 mil, headquarters in Lynden, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp
  • Keybank National Association: Oak Harbor Branch at 90 Se Pioneer Way, branch established on 1986-12-15. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Oak Harbor Safeway Branch at 31565 Street Route 20, branch established on 1991-08-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Banner Bank: Oak Harbor Branch at 570 Ne Midway Boulevard, branch established on 2007-11-19. Info updated 2007-11-20: Bank assets: $4,396.4 mil, Deposits: $3,663.0 mil, headquarters in Walla Walla, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Banner Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Oak Harbor Branch at 836 Northeast Midway Boulevard, branch established on 1977-10-18. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Oak Harbor, Washington
  • Best Western Harbor Plaza, 33175 SR 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, Phone: (360) 679-4567, Fax: (360) 675-2543
  • North Whidbey Inn, 1175 Midway Blvd, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, Phone: (360) 675-5911
  • Auld Holland Inn, 33575 SR 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, Phone: (360) 675-2288, Fax: (360) 675-2817
  • North Whidbey Inn, 461 Se Midway Blvd, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, Phone: (360) 675-5911, Fax: (360) 679-3208
  • Coachman Inn, 32959 SR 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, Phone: (360) 675-0727, Fax: (360) 675-1419
  • Candlewood Suites, 33221 State Rt 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, Phone: (360) 279-2222, Fax: (360) 279-0158
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Oak Harbor, Washington


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Oak Harbor travel time to work
Oak Harbor mode of transportation to work chart


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Oak Harbor

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 25.40%
Here25.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents34.2%12.5%8.4%7.3%5.8%
Congregations6.1%8.2%8.2%6.1%6.1%
NameAssemblies of GodInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelChristian and Missionary AllianceReformed Church in AmericaOther
Adherents4.1%4.0%3.3%3.0%17.3%
Congregations6.1%8.2%2.0%2.0%46.9%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 9$41,661$55,5480$0
Other Government Administration 12$64,419$64,4199$7,842
Judicial and Legal 4$22,282$66,8460$0
Police Protection - Officers 28$142,041$60,8750$0
Police - Other 6$25,589$51,1780$0
Firefighters 10$57,189$68,62728$22,077
Fire - Other 2$17,867$107,2020$0
Correction 7$35,556$60,9530$0
Streets and Highways 5$19,959$47,9020$0
Water Transport and Terminals 4$17,041$51,1230$0
Health 1$3,752$45,0240$0
Solid Waste Management 6$23,568$47,1360$0
Sewerage 10$46,571$55,8851$1,150
Parks and Recreation 7$28,269$48,4611$571
Water Supply 7$30,746$52,7070$0
Other and Unallocable 6$27,044$54,0881$1,701
Totals for Government 124$603,554$58,40840$33,341



Oak Harbor government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,739,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,239,000
    All Other: $1,151,000
    Parks & Recreation: $519,000
  • Construction - Air Transportation: $170,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,387,000
    Water Utilities: $1,409,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,248,000
    General - Other: $1,206,000
    Fire Protection: $1,116,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,095,000
    Sewerage: $1,015,000
    Central Staff Services: $764,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $568,000
    Financial Administration: $470,000
    Corrections - Other: $396,000
    Regular Highways: $369,000
    General Public Buildings: $214,000
    Health Services - Other: $63,000
    Libraries: $51,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $79,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $555,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $443,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,919,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,202,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $4,515,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,202,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $768,000
    Interest Earnings: $745,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $423,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $119,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
    Fire Protection: $40,000
    General - Other: $32,000
    Police Protection: $21,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $10,000
    Judicial: $6,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,137,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,639,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,235,000
    General Support: $176,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,896,000
    Total General Sales: $2,293,000
    Other Selective Sales: $589,000
    NEC: $296,000
    Public Utilities: $111,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,316,000

13.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,225 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.54%
Washington average:  7.86%

1.95% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,932 average AGI)
Island County:  1.95%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Snohomish County, WA  1.85% ($52,520 average AGI)
from King County, WA  1.17% ($80,281)
from Skagit County, WA  0.50% ($42,189)


12.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.43%
Washington average:  7.07%

1.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,335 average AGI)
Island County:  1.04%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.87% ($46,336 average AGI)
to King County, WA  1.07% ($38,644)
to Skagit County, WA  0.88% ($42,802)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oak Harbor:
  • KWDB (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OAK HARBOR, WA; Owner: WEST BEACH BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KBRC (1430 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: JIM AND ANN KEANE)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oak Harbor:
  • KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, 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.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCMS (105.3 FM; EDMONDS, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, 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.)
  • K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oak Harbor:
  • KBCB (Channel 24; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WORLD TELEVISION OF WASHINGTON, LLC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Oak Harbor fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Oak Harbor)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Oak Harbor, WA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 285 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oak Harbor)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 83 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Oak Harbor)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 3 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED167$161,386132$126,650687$119,46636$15,2647$1,278,256108$106,083
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$186,71916$96,23253$110,3986$13,5480$013$95,345
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$139,49621$111,197140$107,33941$16,9210$019$108,319
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$175,5859$97,684104$121,0655$54,9301$364,0005$97,010
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$100,00020$132,1680$00$01$111,000
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9704.00 , 9706.01, 9706.02, 9707.00, 9708.00, 9709.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 3 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$131,41032$134,4026$111,110
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$05$129,8000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$116,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9704.00 , 9706.01, 9706.02, 9707.00, 9708.00, 9709.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 120
  • Hazardous Condition: 108
  • Service Call: 19
  • Good Intent Call: 18

Incident types - Oak Harbor


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Oak Harbor, WA

Oak Harbor on our top lists:
    • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
    • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
    • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
    • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"

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