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Population (year 2000): 8,658. Estimated population in July 2006: 10,402 (+20.1% change)
Males: 4,108  (47.4%)
Females: 4,550  (52.6%)

Skagit County

Median resident age:  33.2 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98284.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,600 (it was $37,914 in 2000)
Sedro-Woolley  $43,600
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $171,200 (it was $123,400 in 2000)
Sedro-Woolley  $171,200
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in Sedro-Woolley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Hispanic (7.2%)
  • Other race (3.2%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (11.2%), English (10.7%), United States (10.3%), Norwegian (9.0%), Swedish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1898

Elevation: 55 feet

Land area: 3.40 square miles.

Population density: 3004 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sedro-Woolley

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sedro-Woolley city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

323 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

This city:  3.7%
Washington:  10.4%

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

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

Sedro-Woolley:  1.1% ($1,389)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (23.7 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (61.1 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1031.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Clear Lake, WA (3.1 miles ), Samish, WA (3.8 miles ), Burlington, WA (6.8 miles ), Big Lake, WA (7.7 miles ), Mount Vernon, WA (8.6 miles ), Alger, WA (11.1 miles) , Bow, WA (11.5 miles ), Lyman, WA (12.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 30 buildings, average cost: $63,200
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $63,900
  • 1998: 25 buildings, average cost: $69,800
  • 1999: 39 buildings, average cost: $57,000
  • 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 2001: 38 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 2002: 37 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2003: 93 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 72 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2005: 74 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2006: 147 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2007: 99 buildings, average cost: $119,100

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Latitude: 48.50 N, Longitude: 122.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -255 (-2.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 994 (25.2%)


People in group quarters in Sedro-Woolley
  • 145 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 102 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,990 (+29.8%).


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Wood products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)


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Birthplace of: Cam Cleeland - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Aug 15, 1975).


Hospitals/medical centers near Sedro-Woolley:
  • AFFILIATED HEALTH SERVICES (about 11 miles; MOUNT VERNON, WA)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ARLINGTON, WA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sedro-Woolley:
  • BELLINGHAM INTL (about 29 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; ID: BLI)
  • SNOHOMISH COUNTY (PAINE FLD) (about 42 miles; EVERETT, WA; ID: PAE)
  • BOEING FIELD/KING COUNTY INTL (about 69 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: BFI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sedro-Woolley:
  • SKAGIT REGIONAL (about 13 miles; BURLINGTON/MOUNT VERNON, WA; ID: BVS)
  • FLOATHAVEN (about 17 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; ID: 0W7)
  • CAMANO ISLAND AIRFIELD (about 23 miles; STANWOOD, WA; ID: 13W)

Amtrak station near Sedro-Woolley:
  • 9 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.ci.sedro-woolley.wa.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sedro-Woolley:
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • LAKE WASHINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; KIRKLAND, WA; FT enrollment: 2,328)
  • SEATTLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 58 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,489)
Public high schools in Sedro-Woolley:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sedro-Woolley:
Library in Sedro-Woolley:
  • SEDRO-WOOLLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $193,816; Location: 802 BALL AVENUE; 40,459 books; 700 audio materials; 812 video materials; 120 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • United General Hospital is in Sedro-Woolley, at 200 Hospital Drive, (98284) just off Highway 20.

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.6%

Sedro-Woolley compared to Washington state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sedro-Woolley (2007 data):
  • Whidbey Island Bank: Sedro Woolley Branch at 339 Ferry Street, branch established on 1999-06-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $792.3 mil, Deposits: $704.4 mil, headquarters in Coupeville, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Washington Banking Company



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$10,274$30,8220$0
Other and Unallocable 3$9,820$39,2800$0
Local Libraries 2$6,564$39,3844$3,160
Parks and Recreation 2$7,852$47,1120$0
Sewerage 6$22,090$44,1800$0
Solid Waste Management 4$13,370$40,1101$2,652
Streets and Highways 5$17,484$41,9621$2,500
Firefighters 2$7,672$46,0320$0
Police - Other 3$8,518$34,0721$458
Police Protection - Officers 12$50,132$50,1321$3,028
Judicial and Legal 2$7,904$47,4241$1,316
Other Government Administration 3$10,766$43,0648$3,100
Totals for Government 48$172,446$43,11217$16,214


Sedro-Woolley government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $340,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,754,000
    Solid Waste Management: $989,000
    All Other: $672,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $30,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,055,000
    Solid Waste Management: $878,000
    Sewerage: $703,000
    Regular Highways: $475,000
    General - Other: $446,000
    Fire Protection: $319,000
    Parks & Recreation: $249,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $213,000
    Financial Administration: $193,000
    Libraries: $160,000
    Central Staff Services: $150,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $81,000
    Corrections - Other: $55,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $390,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $151,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,182,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,132,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,710,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $340,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $308,000
    Interest Earnings: $135,000
    Special Assessments: $72,000
    Rents: $56,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $158,000
    Solid Waste Management: $118,000
    Sewerage: $111,000
    Police Protection: $74,000
    Fire Protection: $55,000
    Parks & Recreation: $38,000
    Libraries: $29,000
    General - Other: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $13,000
    Judicial: $10,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $7,000
    Central Staff: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $105,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $685,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $191,000
    General Support: $75,000
    All Other: $34,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,253,000
    Total General Sales: $1,032,000
    Public Utilities: $664,000
    Other Selective Sales: $161,000
    NEC: $83,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,490,000

8.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.09%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($936 average AGI)
Skagit County:  0.20%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Snohomish County, WA  1.32% ($42,390 average AGI)
from Whatcom County, WA  1.06% ($40,460)
from King County, WA  0.84% ($59,633)


6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,564 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.76%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($540 average AGI)
Skagit County:  0.12%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Snohomish County, WA  1.23% ($42,823 average AGI)
to Whatcom County, WA  0.85% ($31,050)
to King County, WA  0.74% ($32,387)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sedro-Woolley:
  • KAPS (660 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KBRC (1430 AM; 5 kW; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: JIM AND ANN KEANE)
  • KRPI (1550 AM; 50 kW; FERNDALE, WA; Owner: BBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KPUG (1170 AM; 10 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KGMI (790 AM; 5 kW; BELLINGHAM, WA)
  • 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)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sedro-Woolley:
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMWS (90.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • 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)
  • K205DL (88.9 FM; GRANITE FALLS/EVERET, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KUGS (89.3 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KZAZ (91.7 FM; BELLINGHAM, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K216EN (91.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)


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