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Mason County

Population in July 2007: 830.
Males: 421  (50.8%)
Females: 409  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,709 (it was $25,156 in 2000)
Skokomish Reservation:  $31,709
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,368
Skokomish Reservation:  $13,368
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,416 (it was $71,900 in 2000)
Skokomish Reservation:  $130,416
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $147,318; Detached houses: $159,971; Townhouses or other attached units: $543,916; Mobile homes: $47,330; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Skokomish Reservation, WA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Skokomish Reservation:

  • White Non-Hispanic (27.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Skokomish Reservation: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 8.20 square miles.

Population density: 101 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Skokomish Reservation

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 34.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Skokomish Reservation CCD

  • Never married: 37.7%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

21 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America).

This place:  2.9%
Washington:  10.4%

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

Skokomish Reservation:  0.8% ($561)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
Skokomish Reservation satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (32.1 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (43.1 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (950.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Skokomish, WA (0.9 miles ), Olympic, WA (2.4 miles ), South Shore, WA (2.9 miles ), Shelton, WA (3.1 miles ), Tahuya, WA (3.4 miles ), Kamilche, WA (3.8 miles ), Allyn-Grapeview, WA (3.9 miles ), Belfair, WA (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 47.34 N, Longitude: 123.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

Skokomish Reservation household income distribution Skokomish Reservation home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Repair and maintenance (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (32%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (14%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)



Skokomish Reservation-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Washington state average. It is 147% 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 31.4 miles away from Skokomish Reservation 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 32.3 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 38.6 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 20.0 miles away from Skokomish Reservation 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 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Skokomish Reservation center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Skokomish Reservation:
  • MASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SHELTON, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
  • MARK REED HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MCCLEARY, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Skokomish Reservation:
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 32 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 33 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)

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Notable locations in Skokomish Reservation: Hood Canal Recreation Park Picnic Area (A), Potlatch State Park Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Skokomish Reservation: Potlatch State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.4%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  13.6%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  27.6%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Skokomish Reservation, WA



Skokomish Reservation compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Wood (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Skokomish Reservation

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsConservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents30.4%13.7%7.4%6.8%6.4%
Congregations3.1%12.5%6.3%12.5%3.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents6.1%5.8%3.8%3.4%16.2%
Congregations6.3%6.3%9.4%3.1%37.5%
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.


10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,134 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.62%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($595 average AGI)
Mason County:  0.14%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kitsap County, WA  2.18% ($43,567 average AGI)
from Thurston County, WA  1.79% ($40,155)
from King County, WA  1.23% ($51,156)


8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,221 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.20%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($123 average AGI)
Mason County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.92% ($40,089 average AGI)
to Kitsap County, WA  1.36% ($34,351)
to King County, WA  0.75% ($34,710)


Strongest AM radio stations in Skokomish Reservation:
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KGHO (920 AM; 5 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: SPENCER BROADCASTING, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Skokomish Reservation:
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 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)
  • 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.)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Skokomish Reservation:
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)

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