Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 17.9% | | Whole state: | 10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tieton, WA
Tieton compared to Washington state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (78%)
- Wood (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,819 | $40,914 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $504 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $6,121 | $36,726 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $6,522 | $39,132 | 6 | $425 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $19,462 | $38,924 | 7 | $929 |
Tieton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $221,000
Solid Waste Management: $52,000
All Other: $1,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $20,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $141,000
Police Protection: $117,000
Water Utilities: $85,000
Financial Administration: $59,000
Housing & Community Development: $54,000
Solid Waste Management: $41,000
Regular Highways: $35,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Fire Protection: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
General - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
Health Services - Other: $3,000
General Public Buildings: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $31,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $8,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $85,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $340,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $525,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $55,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $542,000
Water Utilities: $308,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $38,000
Water Utilities: $32,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $57,000
General Revenue, NEC: $42,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $382,000
Regular Highways: $44,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $475,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $180,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $67,000
Housing & Community Development: $54,000
All Other: $26,000
General Support: $10,000
- Tax - Property: $107,000
Public Utilities: $88,000
Total General Sales: $60,000
NEC: $4,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $237,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000
4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,982 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.00% | | Washington average: | 7.86% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($548 average AGI)| Yakima County: | 0.05% | | Washington average: | 0.26% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,023 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.78% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($459 average AGI)| Yakima County: | 0.05% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tieton:
- KJOX (980 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
- KIT (1280 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KYXE (1020 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KBBO (1390 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KUTI (1460 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tieton:
- KZTA (96.9 FM; NACHES, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORP)
- KQSN (99.3 FM; NACHES, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRSE (105.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
- KSOH (89.5 FM; WAPATO, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
- K218CX (91.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KDNA (91.9 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES EDUC., CENTER)
- KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNWY (90.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KATS (94.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KHHK (99.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- K201AS (88.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WEST VALLEY TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
- KYPL (91.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
- KDBL (92.9 FM; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCSH (88.9 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
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