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Kittitas County

Population in July 2007: 301.
Males: 147  (49.1%)
Females: 154  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98940.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $52,069 (it was $39,063 in 2000)
Ronald:  $52,069
Washington:  $58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $36,461

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $222,923 (it was $113,500 in 2000)
Ronald:  $222,923
Washington:  $308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $227,748; Detached houses: $251,699; Mobile homes: $68,500

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Races in Ronald:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Black (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Ronald: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (12.8%), English (8.7%), Hungarian (7.5%), Irish (7.2%), Swedish (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 377 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Ronald

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ronald CDP

  • Never married: 35.2%
  • Now married: 26.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 22.4%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

8 residents are foreign born (3.0% North America).

This place:  3.0%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Ronald, Washington in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Ronald to the number of sex offenders is 301 to 1.

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

Ronald:  0.7% ($834)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Enumclaw Plateau, WA (39.5 miles , pop. 53,853).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (59.5 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (919.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Roslyn, WA (1.1 miles ), South Cle Elum, WA (2.2 miles ), Cle Elum, WA (2.2 miles ), Easton, WA (2.7 miles ), Manastash, WA (3.8 miles ), Thorp, WA (4.5 miles ), Snoqualmie Pass, WA (4.6 miles ), Ellensburg, WA (5.3 miles ).

Latitude: 47.24 N, Longitude: 121.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

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Ronald-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Washington state average. It is 134% 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 69.2 miles away from Ronald 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 73.7 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 61.6 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 53.4 miles away from Ronald center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/29/1995 at 03:11:22, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.1 MW, 5.0 MD, Depth: 10.7 mi) earthquake occurred 63.6 miles away from Ronald center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ronald:
  • KITTITAS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; WENATCHEE, WA)
  • CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER (about 37 miles; LEAVENWORTH, WA)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ronald:
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 39 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Ronald, WA has a Post Office, one grocery store, one tavern/restaraunt, no school within the town itself (it is 4 miles away), no gas station, no public transportation, and no other types of business. A very quiet rural community.

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.0%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  17.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  9.6%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ronald, WA



Ronald 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Wood (7%)


Religion statistics for Ronald

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.82%
Here29.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.0%13.2%8.8%6.9%5.3%
Congregations8.1%10.8%5.4%2.7%8.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther
Adherents4.7%3.4%3.0%2.8%15.9%
Congregations2.7%5.4%2.7%5.4%48.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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11.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,920 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.61%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($99 average AGI)
Kittitas County:  0.12%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  2.70% ($46,223 average AGI)
from Yakima County, WA  1.15% ($23,037)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.91% ($60,648)


11.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,845 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.05%
Washington average:  7.07%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  2.30% ($20,269 average AGI)
to Yakima County, WA  1.42% ($39,665)
to Snohomish County, WA  0.66% ($21,987)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ronald:
  • 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)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • 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.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ronald:
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCSH (88.9 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, 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.)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)



FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
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FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ronald)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Service Call: 8

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