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Clallam County

Population in July 2009: 5,840. Population change since 2000: +34.7%
Males: 2,468  (42.3%)
Females: 3,372  (57.7%)

Median resident age:  59.3 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98382.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,563 (it was $27,880 in 2000)
Sequim:

$30,563
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,799

Sequim city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $192,832 (it was $108,600 in 2000)
Sequim:

$192,832
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $222,434; Detached houses: $274,618; Townhouses or other attached units: $219,054; In 2-unit structures: $319,443; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,152; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,248; Mobile homes: $94,299; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $76,363

Median gross rent in 2009: $732.

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  • White alone - 4,686 (86.6%)
  • Hispanic - 242 (4.5%)
  • Two or more races - 195 (3.6%)
  • Asian alone - 115 (2.1%)
  • American alone - 108 (2.0%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 32 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 27 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.07%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Sequim: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (20.8%), German (20.7%), Irish (12.8%), Norwegian (5.4%), Italian (4.5%), United States (4.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 183 feet

Land area: 5.28 square miles.

Population density: 1106 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sequim:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sequim city:

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 16.8%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

369 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 2.1% North America, 1.4% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).

This city:  8.5%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Sequim, Washington in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Sequim to the number of sex offenders is 389 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,477 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,258 (0.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shoreline, WA (41.7 miles , pop. 53,025).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (47.4 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (998.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Bell Hill, WA (1.0 miles ), River Road, WA (1.1 miles ), Carlsborg, WA (1.8 miles ), Agnew-Carlsborg, WA (2.1 miles ), Blyn, WA (2.4 miles) , Port Angeles East, WA (3.6 miles ), Discovery Bay, WA (3.7 miles ), Port Townsend, WA (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 20 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $108,100
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $110,700
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2000: 56 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 2001: 41 buildings, average cost: $118,100
  • 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2003: 81 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 2004: 112 buildings, average cost: $133,900
  • 2005: 206 buildings, average cost: $115,800
  • 2006: 129 buildings, average cost: $188,000
  • 2007: 131 buildings, average cost: $230,300
  • 2008: 28 buildings, average cost: $198,200
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $145,500
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,900

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Latitude: 48.08 N, Longitude: 123.10 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,618 (+60.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 630 (57.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Sequim, Washington accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

11.6%
Washington:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Sequim by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0001000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.021.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1122201621
per 100,000 22.722.443.242.040.00.017.097.433.516.7
Robberies 2212122244
per 100,000 45.444.821.642.020.038.133.932.566.966.9
Assaults 0350999171416
per 100,000 0.067.2108.00.0180.2171.4152.6275.9234.2267.6
Burglaries 22253722432932364541
per 100,000 499.7560.2799.5462.2860.9552.3542.6584.3752.6685.8
Thefts 262240198180235238193193201293
per 100,000 5950.55377.54278.33781.54704.74532.53272.33132.63361.84901.3
Auto thefts 2138511106986
per 100,000 45.4291.3172.9105.0220.2190.4101.7146.1133.8100.4
Arson 0210441323
per 100,000 0.044.821.60.080.176.217.048.733.550.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 298.0311.5293.3270.8328.7271.4223.5309.9281.7327.6

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Crime in Sequim detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 21 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.01
Washington average:

1.55

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +106 (+2.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (22%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (15%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (33%)
  • Retail trade (21%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

Sequim-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Washington state average. It is 102% 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 63.8 miles away from the city 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 72.5 miles away from Sequim 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 63.6 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 70.7 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 65.0 miles away from Sequim 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 68.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clallam County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 8, Mudslides: 6, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sequim:

  • JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; PORT TOWNSEND, WA)
  • OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; PORT ANGELES, WA)
  • WHIDBEY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; COUPEVILLE, WA)

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Airports and other landing facilities located in Sequim:


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Local government website: www.ci.sequim.wa.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sequim:

  • Edmonds Community College (about 41 miles; Lynnwood, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,635)
  • Olympic College (about 41 miles; Bremerton, WA; FT enrollment: 3,930)
  • Shoreline Community College (about 42 miles; Shoreline, WA; FT enrollment: 3,488)
  • Everett Community College (about 42 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 44 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Seattle Community College-North Campus (about 45 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • Seattle Pacific University (about 46 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 3,207)

Public high schools in Sequim:

Public elementary/middle schools in Sequim:

Private elementary/middle schools in Sequim:

  • FIVE ACRE SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 515 LOTZGESELL RD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: 255 MEDSKER RD; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Sequim

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • AM Radio Stations: KONP (1450, Port Angeles, WA) KPUG (1170, Bellingham, WA) added by Steve
  • As far as I know, Sequim Bible Christian School is no longer operating.

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Tourist attractions: Museum & Arts Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 175 West Cedar Street) (1), Olympic Game Farm (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1423 Ward Road) (2), Dungeness River Audubon Center (Nature Centers; 2151 West Hendrickson Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Greywolf Inn (395 Keeler Road) (1), Econo Lodge Sequim (801 East Washington Street) (2), Juan de Fuca Cottages (182 Marine Drive) (3), Great House Motel (740 West Washington Street) (4), Econo Lodge (801 East Washington Street) (5), Best Western Sequim Bay Lodge (268522 Highway 101) (6), Groveland Cottage (4861 Sequim Dungeness Way) (7), Red Ranch Inn (830 West Washington Street) (8), Ramada Ltd Sequim (1095 East Washington) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Lehman Court Shops (145 East Washington Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Clallam County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 1.09. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.09
U.S.:

3.46
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 10.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

12.7

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

THREE CRABS RESTAURANT (Population served: 422, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
DISCOVERY BAY VILLAGE (Population served: 180, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
BAYWOOD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1997 and JUL-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1999)
CARLSBORG MOBILE ESTATES (Population served: 79, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUN-17-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-17-2004)
  • 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)
DEYTONA (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1999)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 51, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KEVCA WATER (Population served: 46, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
CEDAR GROVE MOBILE PARK (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-06-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-06-2003)
  • 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)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and JUL-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-17-1998)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 52 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sequim that have no violations reported:

  • TAYLOR CUTOFF 33 (Population served: 106, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FAT SMITTYS (Population served: 62, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.5%
(21.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 80.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 22.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  1.9 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.4%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sequim, WA

People in group quarters in Sequim:

  • 198 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Sequim compared to Washington state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sequim (2011 data):

  • Kitsap Bank: Sequim Branch at 1320 West Washington Street, branch established on 09/12/2005; Sequim Branch at 990 East Washington Street, Suite F, branch established on 04/08/1996. Info updated 05/11/2009: Bank assets: $90.9 mil, Deposits: $75.9 mil, headquarters in Port Orchard, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Olympic Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Sequim Branch at 114 South Sequim Avenue, branch established on 10/08/1936. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Sequim Branch at 501 W Washington St, branch established on 04/05/1956. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Sequim at 680 W Washington Street Suite D, branch established on 01/01/1916. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Columbia State Bank: Sequim Branch at 680 W. Washington Street, branch established on 11/19/2004. Info updated 04/29/2010: Bank assets: $4,243.1 mil, Deposits: $3,467.6 mil, headquarters in Tacoma, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 88 total offices, Holding Company: Columbia Banking System, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sequim Branch at 101 West Washington, branch established on 11/29/1971. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • KeyBank National Association: Sequim Branch at 120 North Dunlap Avenue, branch established on 07/30/1979. Info updated 03/03/2008: Bank assets: $90,251.1 mil, Deposits: $65,598.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1047 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Union Bank, National Association: Sequim Branch at 901 West Washington, branch established on 02/01/1994. Info updated 05/03/2010: Bank assets: $79,356.3 mil, Deposits: $61,886.9 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 402 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sequim, Washington:

  • Best Western Sequim Bay Lodge, 268522 Hwy 101 E, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-0691
  • Greywolf Inn, 395 Keeler Rd, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-5889
  • Econolodge-sequim, 801 E Washington St, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-8790
  • Juan De Fuca Cottages, 182 Marine Dr, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-4433
  • Ramada Limited, 1095 E Washington St, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-1775, Fax: (360) 683-2698
  • Red Ranch Inn, 830 W Washington St, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-4195, Fax: (360) 683-1546
  • Quality Inn & Suites, Sequim, 134 River Rd, Sequim, WA 98382 , Phone: (360) 683-2800, Fax: (360) 683-2802
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sequim, Washington

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sequim travel time to work - commute
Sequim mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (92%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Clallam County Washington:
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Religion statistics for Sequim:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.57%
Here27.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church
Adherents29.3%11.3%7.7%7.3%6.7%
Congregations6.0%9.0%11.9%4.5%3.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents5.9%5.5%5.2%4.1%17.0%
Congregations6.0%4.5%4.5%3.0%47.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
Clallam County:

2.42 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Clallam County:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Clallam County:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 78
Here:

11.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.9%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Clallam County:

26.6%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.1%
State:

13.9%

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 7$29,524$50,6130$0
Other Government Administration 13$35,324$32,6070$0
Police Protection - Officers 17$81,370$57,4380$0
Police - Other 5$21,828$52,3870$0
Streets and Highways 6$22,044$44,0880$0
Solid Waste Management 5$21,504$51,6100$0
Sewerage 1$3,862$46,3440$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,420$44,5200$0
Water Supply 3$11,670$46,6800$0
Other and Unallocable 11$44,642$48,7000$0
Totals for Government 70$279,188$47,8610$0

Sequim government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $150,000 ($25.68)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,549,000 ($265.24)
    Solid Waste Management: $897,000 ($153.60)
    All Other: $76,000 ($13.01)
    Housing & Community Development: $0 ($0.00)
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $401,000 ($68.66)
    Regular Highways: $56,000 ($9.59)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,208,000 ($206.85)
    Sewerage: $576,000 ($98.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $398,000 ($68.15)
    Central Staff Services: $379,000 ($64.90)
    Financial Administration: $375,000 ($64.21)
    Water Utilities: $302,000 ($51.71)
    Regular Highways: $254,000 ($43.49)
    Parks & Recreation: $150,000 ($25.68)
    General - Other: $118,000 ($20.21)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $84,000 ($14.38)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $79,000 ($13.53)
    Health Services - Other: $4,000 ($0.68)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $81,000 ($13.87)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $431,000 ($73.80)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $22,000 ($3.77)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,550,000 ($265.41)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,180,000 ($1229.45)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $38,000 ($6.51)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,565,000 ($1124.14)
    Water Utilities: $1,470,000 ($251.71)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $577,000 ($98.80)
    Water Utilities: $80,000 ($13.70)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $534,000 ($91.44)
    General Revenue, NEC: $89,000 ($15.24)
    Rents: $34,000 ($5.82)
    Special Assessments: $15,000 ($2.57)
    Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($0.17)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $155,000 ($26.54)
    Sewerage: $91,000 ($15.58)
    Parks & Recreation: $46,000 ($7.88)
    Police Protection: $25,000 ($4.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($2.57)
    Water Utilities: $14,000 ($2.40)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($1.03)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,941,000 ($1873.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $962,000 ($164.73)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $921,000 ($157.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $620,000 ($106.16)
    All Other: $553,000 ($94.69)
    General Support: $39,000 ($6.68)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,057,000 ($180.99)
    Property: $685,000 ($117.29)
    Public Utilities: $189,000 ($32.36)
    Other Selective Sales: $178,000 ($30.48)
    NEC: $106,000 ($18.15)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,042,000 ($349.66)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $76,000 ($13.01)

7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,559 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.10%
Washington average:

7.86%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($294 average AGI)
Clallam County:

0.07%
Washington average:

0.26%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  0.71% ($73,989 average AGI)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.32% ($42,024)
from Pierce County, WA  0.28% ($34,297)


5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.87%
Washington average:

7.07%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($408 average AGI)
Clallam County:

0.07%
Washington average:

0.16%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  0.59% ($36,458 average AGI)
to Kitsap County, WA  0.37% ($40,354)
to Snohomish County, WA  0.35% ($32,289)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sequim:

  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, 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)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • 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.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sequim:

  • 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)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • K219KP (91.7 FM; SEQUIM, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, 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.)
  • K206CU (89.1 FM; MOUNT VERNON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sequim:

  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • K62FS (Channel 62; PORT TOWNSEND, WA; Owner: VIACOM BROADCASTING OF SEATTLE INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Sequim, Washington:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Washington average:
  • Fatal accident count: 114
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 170
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 289
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

Sequim fatal accident list:

May 14, 2006 05:56 AM, Us-101, Happy Valley Rd, Lat: 48.064397, Lon: -123.060264, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Jan 22, 2004 01:15 AM, Us-101, Us-101 Ramp, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 1998 11:17 AM, Ewashington, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 7, 1996 02:10 AM, 101, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 27, 1992 11:55 AM, Bellst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 10, 1976 05:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 33 meters (108ft)
Total costs: $419,000
Total average daily traffic: 111,637
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,334

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1990-1999: 9
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sequim, WA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sequim)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Sequim, WA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATION, Maynard Hill 7.3 Mi Se (Lat: 48.016194 Lon: -122.926556), Overall height: 43.6 m, Call Sign: WNTL946
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/13/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/21/2000
    Registrant: Sidley & Austin, 1722 Eye Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 736-8119, Fax: (202) 736-8711, Email:
  • WA1BIGMAC, 259063 Hwy 101 (Lat: 48.088139 Lon: -123.221833), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WPNM656
    Assigned Frequencies: 11545.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/1998, Expiration Date: 05/07/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/27/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (415) 658-5169
  • KSQM Studio, 577c W. Washington St. (Lat: 48.078861 Lon: -123.115694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQJQ414
    Assigned Frequencies: 946.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/24/2008, Expiration Date: 02/01/2014, Certifier: Dennis R Perry
    Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339
  • R4, Lat: 48.055528 Lon: -123.087139, Type: Tank, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WQJW280
    Assigned Frequencies: 3662.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/21/2009, Expiration Date: 01/21/2019, Certifier: Robert T Zeff
    Registrant: Nikola Engineering, Inc., 224 W. Washington St, Sequim, WA 98382, Phone: (360) 582-1051, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 1529 W Sequim Bay Rd (Lat: 48.079528 Lon: -123.046278), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KZA907
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/20/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/25/2004
    Registrant: Battelle NW Marine Sciences Laboratory, 1529 W Sequim Bay Rd, Sequim, WA 98382

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

394 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sequim)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

135 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sequim)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 83
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Service Call: 52
  • Good Intent Call: 67

Incident types - Sequim


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sequim, WA
Businesses in Sequim, WA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets7
Arby's1McDonald's1
Burger King1Office Depot1
Costco1Quality1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid1
Econo Lodge1Sears1
FedEx3Staples1
GNC1Starbucks2
GameStop1Subway1
H&R Block1T-Mobile2
Holiday Inn1Taco Bell1
Home Depot1U-Haul2
IHOP1UPS6
JCPenney1Walgreens1
Jack In The Box1Walmart1
Kroger1
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