Southworth, Washington

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Population in 2010: 2,185.
Males: 1,086  (49.7%)
Females: 1,099  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

52.6 years
Washington median age:

38.2 years
Estimated median household income in 2021: $87,314
Southworth:

$87,314
WA:

$84,247

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $46,076

Southworth CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $473,900
Southworth:

$473,900
WA:

$485,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $394,262; detached houses: $411,159; mobile homes: $194,219

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,624.

March 2022 cost of living index in Southworth: 106.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 2.4%
(2.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Southworth, WA (2021)
    • 1,78688.2%White alone
    • 874.3%Two or more races
    • 793.9%Hispanic
    • 321.6%Asian alone
    • 70.3%Black alone
    • 40.2%American Indian alone

Races in Southworth detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (12.8%), Irish (10.9%), English (10.7%), European (7.3%), British (7.2%), Norwegian (5.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 60 feet

28 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.4%
Washington:

14.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $4,835 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $4,489 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Seattle, WA (11.1 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (953.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Manchester, WA (1.9 miles ),
Parkwood, WA (2.2 miles ),
East Port Orchard, WA (2.4 miles ),
Bethel, WA (2.5 miles ),
Klahanie, WA (2.5 miles ),
Port Orchard, WA (2.6 miles ),
Enetai, WA (2.6 miles ),
Vashon, WA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 47.51 N, Longitude: 122.50 W

Distribution of median household income in Southworth, WA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Southworth, WA in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.6%
Washington:

4.2%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 86.6. This is about average.

City:

86.6
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.213. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.213
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 10.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.650. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.650
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 20.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 18.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.8
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.60. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.60
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 0.00461. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00461
U.S.:

0.00984

Earthquake activity:

Southworth-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1311% 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 18.1 miles away from Southworth center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 27.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 29.4 miles away from Southworth 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 15.6 miles away from Southworth 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 46.5 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 41.7 miles away from Southworth 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 Kitsap County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Mudslides: 4, Landslides: 3, Earthquakes: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Southworth:

  • VASHON COMMUNITY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; VASHON, WA)
  • LONG LAKE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; PORT ORCHARD, WA)
  • KENNEY, THE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SEATTLE, WA)
  • LINCOLN PARK GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 6 miles away; SEATTLE, WA)
  • WESTWOOD DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; SEATTLE, WA)
  • RESTHAVEN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BREMERTON, WA)
  • WEST SEATTLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 7 miles away; SEATTLE, WA)

Amtrak stations near Southworth:

  • 11 miles: SEATTLE (303 S. JACKSON ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: TACOMA (1001 PUYALLUP AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southworth:

  • Seattle Community College-South Campus (about 8 miles; Seattle, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,986)
  • Olympic College (about 8 miles; Bremerton, WA; FT enrollment: 6,158)
  • Seattle University (about 11 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • Seattle Central College (about 12 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 5,825)
  • Seattle Pacific University (about 12 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 3,897)
  • Highline Community College (about 13 miles; Des Moines, WA; FT enrollment: 6,074)
  • University of Washington-Seattle Campus (about 14 miles; Seattle, WA; FT enrollment: 39,445)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Southworth Ferry Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Southworth: Colby United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Curley Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Kitsap County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.8%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households
15 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Southworth:

Marital status in Southworth, WA
  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 66.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

For population 25 years and over in Southworth:

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 45.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Washington average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Southworth, WA (based on Kitsap County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant33,373118
Other12,37842
Mainline Protestant11,48439
Catholic8,5725
Orthodox1402
Black Protestant841
None185,102-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 43
Kitsap County:

1.81 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 33
Kitsap County:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 53
Kitsap County:

2.23 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 173
This county:

7.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kitsap County:

7.9%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
Washington:

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

11.4%
State:

13.9%

8.72% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($89,569 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.72%
Washington average:

7.53%

0.23% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,775 average AGI)
Kitsap County:

0.23%
Washington average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from King County, WA  1.43% ($151,835 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.99% ($70,181)
from San Diego County, CA  0.38% ($71,732)


8.34% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($88,661 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.34%
Washington average:

7.40%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,281 average AGI)
Kitsap County:

0.15%
Washington average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Pierce County, WA  0.89% ($63,174 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.88% ($95,745)
to San Diego County, CA  0.45% ($52,596)

Strongest AM radio stations in Southworth:

  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, 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)
  • 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.)
  • KVI (570 AM; 5 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KBLE (1050 AM; 5 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.)
  • KKDZ (1250 AM; 5 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLFE (1590 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southworth:

  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, 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.)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, 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.)
  • KUOW (94.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)
  • KEXP-FM (90.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Southworth:

  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KTBW-TV (Channel 20; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF WASHINGTON)
  • K67GJ (Channel 67; POINT PULLEY, ETC., WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
  • K02EO (Channel 2; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
Southworth fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Southworth fatal accident list:

Jul 13, 2012 07:39 AM, Sr-160, Lat: 47.504814, Lon: -122.509603, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 22, 2009 10:18 PM, Se Southworth Dr, Lat: 47.524069, Lon: -122.547683, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 13, 2008 06:00 PM, Sr-160, Lat: 47.516210, Lon: -122.516700, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 72ft / 21.5mTotal length
  • $11,768,000Total costs
  • 13,098Total average daily traffic
  • 390Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,266Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • View Park, 2.6 Mi Sw From Southworth. (Lat: 47.480278 Lon: -122.533889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPXC571,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11623.1 MHz, Grant Date: 12/10/2022, Expiration Date: 03/05/2033, Certifier: Joe Blashka, Registrant: Cencom - Kitsap 911, 911 Carver Street, Bremerton, WA 98312, Phone: (360) 307-5800, Fax: (360) 792-5982, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • State Ferry Terminal (Lat: 47.512889 Lon: -122.495972), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: KYM588,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 156.975 MHz, 156.450 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2023, Expiration Date: 04/15/2033, Registrant: State Of, Department Of Transportation Washington, 7345 Linderson Way Sw / Tumwater, Wa, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Southworth)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 733WH, N733WH, N-733WH, Serial Number: 17268603, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 10/31/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Paul D Fritts, Po Box 96, Southworth, WA 98386

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Southworth, WA
  • 50.4%Electricity
  • 21.0%Wood
  • 19.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.9%Other fuel
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Southworth, WA
  • 89.4%Electricity
  • 10.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Southworth compared to Washington state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below 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 below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Southworth on our top lists:

  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern America (population 500+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Austria (population 500+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
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