Taholah, Washington

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Population in 2010: 840.
Population change since 2000: +1.9%
Males: 447  (53.3%)
Females: 393  (46.7%)
Median resident age:

37.3 years
Washington median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 98587.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $34,977 (it was $24,688 in 2000)
Taholah:

$34,977
WA:

$84,247

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $18,270 (it was $9,373 in 2000)

Taholah CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $103,379 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
Taholah:

$103,379
WA:

$485,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $84,837; detached houses: $115,981; mobile homes: $34,092

Median gross rent in 2021: $599.

March 2022 cost of living index in Taholah: 85.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 30.1%
(28.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.1% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Taholah, WA (2021)
    • 65092.3%American Indian alone
    • 436.1%Two or more races
    • 395.5%Hispanic
    • 314.4%White alone
    • 152.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Taholah, Washington as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Taholah is 354 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 17 feet

Land area: 1.70 square miles.

Population density: 495 people per square mile   (low).

Taholah, Washington map

3 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.4%
Washington:

14.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,115 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $319 (0.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (83.7 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (93.4 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (967.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Santiago, WA (2.0 miles),
Quinault Reservation, WA (2.5 miles ),
Qui-nai-elt Village, WA (2.8 miles),
Moclips, WA (3.1 miles ),
Pacific Beach, WA (3.2 miles ),
Queets, WA (3.7 miles),
Copalis Beach, WA (4.1 miles ),
Humptulips, WA (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 47.35 N, Longitude: 124.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

Distribution of median household income in Taholah, WA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Taholah, WA in 2021
Taholah satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

7.6%
Washington:

4.2%
Most common industries in Taholah, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (31.9%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.5%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Social assistance (6.7%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (25.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.0%)
  • Construction (12.6%)
  • Educational services (11.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.6%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (38.5%)
  • Educational services (17.8%)
  • Social assistance (9.6%)
  • Health care (8.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
  • Construction (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Taholah, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.3%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (11.9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Top executives (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Child care workers (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)

Average climate in Taholah, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Taholah, Washington average temperatures Taholah, Washington average precipitation Taholah, Washington humidity Taholah, Washington wind speed Taholah, Washington snowfall Taholah, Washington sunshine Taholah, Washington clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 61.6. This is better than average.

City:

61.6
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 5.61. This is significantly better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

5.61
U.S.:

8.46

Earthquake activity:

Taholah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1109% 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 84.1 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from Taholah center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 82.2 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 91.7 miles away from Taholah 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 53.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 463.9 miles away from Taholah center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grays Harbor County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 15, Mudslides: 12, Landslides: 10, Winter Storms: 7, Winds: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Snows: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Taholah topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taholah:

  • The Evergreen State College (about 65 miles; Olympia, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • Peninsula College (about 67 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • South Puget Sound Community College (about 68 miles; Olympia, WA; FT enrollment: 3,981)
  • Centralia College (about 77 miles; Centralia, WA; FT enrollment: 2,354)
  • Olympic College (about 79 miles; Bremerton, WA; FT enrollment: 6,158)
  • Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom (about 82 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 5,228)
  • Tacoma Community College (about 84 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 6,622)

Public high school in Taholah:

Public elementary/middle school in Taholah:

See full list of schools located in Taholah

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Taholah: Quinault Indian Nation Moclips River Estates Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Quinault Indian Nation Taholah Village Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Taholah Fire Department (C), Quinault Nation Ambulance (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Grays Harbor 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:

3.7 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.8%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

16.4%
Whole state:

7.7%


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
5 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
3 people in federal detention centers in 2010

Banks with branches in Taholah (2011 data):

  • Bank of the Pacific: Taholah Branch at 515 Quinault Drive, branch established on 1993/09/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $640.3 mil, Deposits: $548.4 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Pacific Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Taholah:

Marital status in Taholah, WA
  • Never married: 54.0%
  • Now married: 26.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

For population 25 years and over in Taholah:

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 16.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.0
Washington average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Taholah
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Taholah, WA (based on Grays Harbor County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic7,6028
Evangelical Protestant7,08358
Other3,50614
Mainline Protestant3,45925
None51,147-
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: 25
This county:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
Here:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

4.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 64
Grays Harbor County:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

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

11.0%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

33.8%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.4%
State:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Taholah:

47.2%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Taholah:

43.3%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Taholah:

29.6
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Taholah:

23.6%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.8%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Taholah:

6.6
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
Taholah:

37.3%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
Here:

52.2%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.8%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Taholah, WA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Taholah:

  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KXRO (1320 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taholah:

  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.1mTotal length
  • 260Total average daily traffic
  • 52Total average daily truck traffic
  • 276Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Taholah)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 22 Mi Ene (Lat: 47.390083 Lon: -123.867389), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPBY864,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.587 MHz, 851.787 MHz, Grant Date: 05/06/2014, Expiration Date: 06/17/2024, Registrant: State Of; Department Of Transportation Washington, 7345 Linderson Way Sw, Tumwater, Wa 98501, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:
  • Lat: 47.338444 Lon: -124.284139, Call Sign: WQDY320,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.907 MHz, Grant Date: 11/29/2005, Expiration Date: 11/29/2015, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2016, Certifier: Richard Wells, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:
  • Lat: 47.344694 Lon: -124.287417, Call Sign: WQPL651,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 467.237 MHz, Grant Date: 03/25/2022, Expiration Date: 06/21/2032, Certifier: Flint D Walpole, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • TAHOLA, 1524 Capoeman Rd (Lat: 47.336444 Lon: -124.284250), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQOH372,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/2021, Expiration Date: 09/27/2031, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • Taholah USC 340, Lat: 47.336444 Lon: -124.284250, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQPR474,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/27/2012, Expiration Date: 07/27/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/08/2022, Certifier: Randell Harris, Registrant: Quinault Indian Nation, 1214 Aalis Drive, Taholah, WA 98587, Phone: (360) 276-8211, Fax: (360) 276-4191, Email:
  • Taholah USC 142, Lat: 47.336444 Lon: -124.284250, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQPR474,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/27/2012, Expiration Date: 07/27/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/08/2022, Certifier: Randell Harris, Registrant: Quinault Indian Nation, 1214 Aalis Drive, Taholah, WA 98587, Phone: (360) 276-8211, Fax: (360) 276-4191, Email:
  • Taholah Admin, Alongside Aalis Drive (Lat: 47.339139 Lon: -124.285389), Type: Building, Structure height: 11.1 m, Call Sign: WQQH919,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23325.0 MHz, 23375.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/18/2012, Expiration Date: 12/18/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/19/2016, Certifier: Randell J Harris, Registrant: Intelpath, 50 E 26th St., #404, Chicago, IL 60616, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:
  • Taholah Cell, Alongside Capoeman Drive (Lat: 47.336389 Lon: -124.284194), Type: Building, Structure height: 33 m, Call Sign: WQQH920,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/18/2012, Expiration Date: 12/18/2022, Cancellation Date: 02/18/2023, Certifier: Randell J Harris, Registrant: Intelpath, 111 Fuller Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Front St (Lat: 47.344250 Lon: -124.290194), Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: KMD315, Licensee ID: L00304110,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.425 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 09/05/2001, Expiration Date: 09/05/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2011, Registrant: Quinault Tribal Enterprise, Taholah, WA 98587

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KE7CAV, Licensee ID: L00933640, Grant Date: 05/05/2016, Expiration Date: 05/05/2026, Certifier: Chet E Jensen, Registrant: Chet E Jensen, 701 Qui-Nai-Elt Village Drive, Taholah, WA 98587
  • Call Sign: KI7JDD, Licensee ID: L02069394, Grant Date: 12/12/2016, Expiration Date: 12/12/2026, Certifier: Derrick V Waugh, Registrant: Derrick V Waugh, Taholah, WA 98587

Most common first names in Taholah, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert768.4 years
James472.3 years
William471.0 years
Frank376.3 years
Mary370.7 years
Charles259.6 years
David242.0 years
Hans259.0 years
Hazel286.0 years
Herbert268.5 years
Most common last names in Taholah, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Capoeman1465.3 years
Charley570.2 years
Pickernell578.0 years
Bryson468.5 years
James343.0 years
Cole375.7 years
Corwin370.0 years
Cultee352.7 years
Curley354.7 years
Hall370.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Taholah, WA
  • 88.5%Electricity
  • 9.8%Wood
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Taholah, WA
  • 90.8%Electricity
  • 6.2%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Wood


Taholah compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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