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San Juan County

Population in July 2007: 7,412.
Males: 3,596  (48.5%)
Females: 3,816  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  46.5 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,721 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
San Juan:  $56,721
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $39,338
San Juan:  $39,338
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $516,402 (it was $284,700 in 2000)
San Juan:  $516,402
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $711,710; Detached houses: $768,027; Townhouses or other attached units: $270,269; In 2-unit structures: $673,491; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $575,853; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $365,871; Mobile homes: $158,618; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $115,978

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Races in San Juan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in San Juan: 107.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 20 feet

Land area: 61.3 square miles.

Population density: 121 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in San Juan

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Juan CCD

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Washington:  10.4%

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

San Juan:  0.7% ($2,001)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
San Juan satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (30.7 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (72.6 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1029.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Friday Harbor, WA (1.5 miles ), Lopez, WA (3.0 miles ), Orcas, WA (3.2 miles ), Anacortes, WA (4.6 miles ), Lummi Island, WA (4.7 miles ), Ault Field, WA (5.0 miles ), Lummi Reservation, WA (5.0 miles ), North Whidbey, WA (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 48.55 N, Longitude: 123.08 W

Area code: 360

San Juan household income distribution San Juan home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)



San Juan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 34% 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 93.9 miles away from San Juan center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 92.0 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 78.9 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 46.4 miles away from San Juan 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 86.9 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 69.8 miles away from San Juan center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near San Juan:
  • ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ANACORTES, WA)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • WHIDBEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; COUPEVILLE, WA)

Amtrak station near San Juan:
  • 16 miles: VICTORIA (1000A WHARF ST.) - Ferry/Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Juan:
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 35 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 70 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,489)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  52.2%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  10.6%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in San Juan, WA


People in group quarters in San Juan
  • 56 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in other group homes
  • 7 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 5 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


San Juan compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Wood (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for San Juan

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Adherents49.7%16.2%9.8%9.4%3.2%
Congregations18.2%13.6%4.5%4.5%9.1%
NameFriends (Quakers)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodUnitarian Universalist AssociationOther religions
Adherents3.2%3.1%1.9%1.4%2.2%
Congregations13.6%4.5%4.5%4.5%22.7%
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.


8.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($151,979 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.07%
Washington average:  7.86%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  1.45% ($128,105 average AGI)
from Whatcom County, WA  0.51% ($32,333)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.41% ($48,125)


7.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,179 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.67%
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  1.27% ($50,667 average AGI)
to Skagit County, WA  0.70% ($26,732)
to Whatcom County, WA  0.66% ($51,590)


Strongest AM radio stations in San Juan:
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPUG (1170 AM; 10 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KGMI (790 AM; 5 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in San Juan:
  • KISM (92.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KWPZ (106.5 FM; LYNDEN, WA; Owner: CRISTA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KAFE (104.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KSVR (91.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K201FH (88.1 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210CN (89.9 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)

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


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Mt. Constitution, Structure height: 122 m, Call Sign: KPL441, Licensee ID: L00016454
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.980 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/1998, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: San Juan Radio, Inc., 2340 East Sunset Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226


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