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South Shore, WA mapPopulation (year 2000): 10,977
Males: 5,456  (49.7%)
Females: 5,521  (50.3%)

Snohomish County

Median resident age:  45.4 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,000 (it was $40,112 in 2000)
South Shore  $41,000
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $204,500 (it was $151,800 in 2000)
South Shore  $204,500
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in South Shore:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 116.1 square miles.

Population density: 95 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Shore

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Shore CCD

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.2%
Washington:  10.4%

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

South Shore:  0.9% ($1,438)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
South Shore satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (33.5 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (51.2 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (966.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Shelton, WA (9.1 miles ), Tahuya, WA (11.3 miles ), Skokomish, WA (11.5 miles ), Skokomish Reservation, WA (11.6 miles ), Allyn-Grapeview, WA (12.2 miles ), Belfair, WA (13.8 miles ), Kamilche, WA (14.4 miles ), Lower Peninsula, WA (17.0 miles ).

Latitude: 47.29 N, Longitude: 123.00 W




Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near South Shore:
  • MASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SHELTON, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
  • ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 23 miles; LACEY, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Shore:
  • OLYMPIA (about 24 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; ID: OLM)
  • GRAY AAF (about 34 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 39 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Shore:
  • SANDERSON FIELD (about 11 miles; SHELTON, WA; ID: SHN)
  • BREMERTON NATIONAL (about 22 miles; BREMERTON, WA; ID: PWT)
  • HOSKINS FIELD (about 25 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; ID: 44T)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Shore:
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 33 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 36 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)

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Notable locations in South Shore: Hoballa (A), Amelia (B), Libby Point Light (C), Shelton Bayshore Golf Club (D), Shady Beach (E), Fernwood (F), George Adams Salmon Hatchery (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Miller Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bathtub Lake (A), Rainbow Lake (B), Benson Lake (C), Keene Lake (D), Trask Lake (E), Timber Lake (F), Lily Pond (G), Cranberry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Skokomish River (A), Hiawata Creek (B), Deer Creek (C), Purdy Creek (D), Shumocher Creek (E), Cranberry Creek (F), Campbell Creek (G), Jones Creek (H), Uncle John Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Shore include: Jarrell Cove State Park (1), Twanoh State Park (2), Squaxin Island State Park (3), Stadium (4), Stretch Point State Park (5), Jacobys Shorecrest County Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.0%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.8%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

South Shore compared to Washington state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

8.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,121 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.52%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($719 average AGI)
Snohomish County:  0.20%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  3.81% ($49,721 average AGI)
from Island County, WA  0.23% ($46,336)
from Pierce County, WA  0.21% ($43,811)


7.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,832 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.21%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,110 average AGI)
Snohomish County:  0.18%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  2.82% ($45,723 average AGI)
to Island County, WA  0.23% ($52,520)
to Pierce County, WA  0.23% ($40,420)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Shore:
  • 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.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGHO (920 AM; 5 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: SPENCER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Shore:
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, 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.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAOS (89.3 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE)
  • K254AP (98.7 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KGHP (89.9 FM; GIG HARBOR, WA; Owner: PENINSULA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 401)
  • KAYO-FM1 (99.3 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: BLACK HILLS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • K281AD (104.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around South Shore:
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)

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