Tumwater, Washington

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Population in July 2008: 14,100. Population change since 2000: +11.0%

Males: 6,670	(47.3%)
Females: 7,430	(52.7%)

Median resident age:	36.2 years
Washington median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 98512.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $57,655 (it was $43,329 in 2000)

Tumwater:	$57,655
Washington:	$58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $33,316

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $259,018 (it was $133,600 in 2000)

Tumwater:	$259,018
Washington:	$308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $272,204; Detached houses: $302,804; Townhouses or other attached units: $212,447; In 2-unit structures: $201,082; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $565,282; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $78,046; Mobile homes: $56,767
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Races in Tumwater:

White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
Hispanic (4.1%)
Two or more races (3.2%)
American Indian (2.3%)
Other race (1.5%)
Black (1.4%)
Vietnamese (1.0%)
Korean (0.7%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)
Filipino (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Tumwater: 109.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.9%), Irish (13.8%), English (12.7%), Norwegian (5.2%), Swedish (4.3%), Italian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1869

Elevation: 220 feet

Land area: 9.95 square miles.

Population density: 1417 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Tumwater

High school or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
Unemployed: 5.5%
Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tumwater city

Never married: 24.2%
Now married: 51.2%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 16.7%

782 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.6% North America).

This city:	6.2%
Washington:	10.4%

According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Tumwater, Washington in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Tumwater to the number of sex offenders is 1085 to 1.

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

Tumwater:	1.4% ($1,881)
Washington:	1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (21.1 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (50.6 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (924.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Olympia, WA (1.6 miles ), Lacey, WA (2.3 miles ), Tanglewilde-Thompson Place, WA (2.6 miles ), Tenino, WA (3.3 miles ), Nisqually Indian Community, WA (3.4 miles ), Rainier, WA (3.6 miles ), Kamilche, WA (3.7 miles ), DuPont, WA (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 28 buildings, average cost: $114,400
1997: 35 buildings, average cost: $132,000
1998: 79 buildings, average cost: $140,600
1999: 53 buildings, average cost: $148,900
2000: 36 buildings, average cost: $151,600
2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $173,400
2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $206,200
2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $208,500
2004: 71 buildings, average cost: $239,800
2005: 73 buildings, average cost: $239,800
2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $302,800
2007: 132 buildings, average cost: $215,500
2008: 101 buildings, average cost: $214,400

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 47.01 N, Longitude: 122.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,585 (+44.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,449 (22.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Crime in Tumwater by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	5	5	27	10	6	12	4	5	8
per 100,000	17.2	41.7	38.8	206.5	75.5	45.1	89.8	29.5	36.5	59.0
Robberies	8	7	5	4	10	7	15	7	8	11
per 100,000	68.8	58.4	38.8	30.6	75.5	52.6	112.3	51.6	58.4	81.1
Assaults	4	18	12	17	29	23	22	25	15	19
per 100,000	34.4	150.1	93.0	130.0	219.0	172.7	164.7	184.4	109.5	140.1
Burglaries	160	125	103	99	98	100	109	119	88	127
per 100,000	1376.6	1042.4	798.4	757.2	740.2	750.9	815.9	877.6	642.6	936.3
Thefts	349	304	382	391	309	386	353	328	340	428
per 100,000	3002.7	2535.0	2961.2	2990.4	2334.0	2898.6	2642.2	2418.9	2482.7	3155.4
Auto thefts	40	45	38	49	45	55	72	64	60	37
per 100,000	344.1	375.3	294.6	374.8	339.9	413.0	538.9	472.0	438.1	272.8
Arson	2	6	5	6	6	5	4	0	0	0
per 100,000	17.2	50.0	38.8	45.9	45.3	37.5	29.9	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	285.3	285.3	259.1	403.0	299.3	287.9	344.4	271.9	248.0	313.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 30 (25 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.77
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +2,558 (+25.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (20%)
Construction (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Public administration (27%)
Health care (12%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Computer specialists (4%)
Engineers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Business operations specialists (3%)
Customer service representatives (3%)

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Tumwater-area historical earthquake activity is above Washington state average. It is 295% 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 25.6 miles away from Tumwater 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 16.6 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 34.6 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 15.6 miles away from Tumwater center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 55.4 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 79.1 miles away from Tumwater center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Tumwater:

ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 6 miles; LACEY, WA)
PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
COLUMBIA CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)

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Heliports located in Tumwater:

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Amtrak station near Tumwater:

6 miles: OLYMPIA/LACEY (OLYMPIA, 6600 YELM HWY. S.E.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.tumwater.wa.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tumwater:

EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 21 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 27 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)

Public high schools in Tumwater:

TUMWATER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1043; Location: 700 Israel Road; Grades: 9 - 12)
NEW MARKET SKILLS CENTER (Location: 7299 New Market Street; Grades: 11 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tumwater:

MICHAEL T SIMMONS ELEMENTARY (Students: 647; Location: 1205 S 2nd Avenue; Grades: K - 6)
PETER G SCHMIDT ELEMENTARY (Students: 606; Location: 6600 Capitol Blvd; Grades: K - 6)
GEORGE WASHINGTON BUSH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 2120 83rd Avenue SW; Grades: 7 - 8)
TUMWATER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 493; Location: 6335 Littlerock Road SW; Grades: 7 - 8)
TUMWATER HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 440; Location: 3120 Ridgeview St SW; Grades: K - 6)

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Cemetery: Olympic Memorial Garden Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Barnes Lake (A), Trosper Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Deschutes River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Olympic Flight Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7637 Old Highway 99 Southeast).

Hotels: Extended Stayamerica (1675 Mottman Road Southwest), Eldridge Nanci J Shalimar Real Estate (5895 Capitol Boulevard Southwest).

Court: Olympia City - Court- Municipal Court Services (905 South 8th Avenue Southwest).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tumwater and their reported violations in the past:

CURRAN ROAD MUTUAL WATER ASSN (Address: 219 LITTLE ST SW, Population served: 1977, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)

COLUMBUS PARK (Address: 219 LITTLE ST SW, Population served: 241, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2004)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-02-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed No longer subject to Rule (JUL-02-2003)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-20-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2000), Fed No longer subject to Rule (OCT-20-2002)

4 routine major monitoring violations

CANDLEWOOD MOBILE MANOR (Address: 219 LITTLE ST SW, Population served: 210, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JAN-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

105 regular monitoring violations

BOOTS & SADDLES WATER CO (Address: 219 LITTLE ST SW, Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and FEB-04-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2005)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1997 and OCT-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2000)

BETHEL WATER CO (Address: 219 LITTLE ST SW, Population served: 147, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)

One routine major monitoring violation

COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES (Address: 219 LITTLE ST SW, Population served: 103, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JAN-13-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-02-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed No longer subject to Rule (JUL-02-2003)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-20-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-2000), Fed No longer subject to Rule (OCT-20-2002)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and JUL-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

4 routine major monitoring violations

ODD FELLOWS PUGET BEACH PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

4 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

ANDERSON PUD (Population served: 95, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and OCT-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-2005)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-26-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and OCT-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2000)

One routine major monitoring violation

6 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tumwater that have no violations reported:

COUNTRY GREEN ESTATES (Population served: 66, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	57.5%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.4%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	8.5%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	4.0%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tumwater, WA

People in group quarters in Tumwater

109 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
64 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
60 people in other group homes

Tumwater compared to Washington state average:

Tumwater, Washington environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in below state average.
House age below state average.

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Banks with branches in Tumwater (2009 data):

Keybank National Association: Tumwater Branch at 5400 Capital Boulevard, branch established on 1970-09-14; Tumwater Branch at 340 North Cleveland, branch established on 1956-01-21. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
Timberland Bank: Tumwater Branch at 301 Trosper Road Sw, branch established on 2001-03-29. Info updated 2008-07-15: Bank assets: $659.5 mil, Deposits: $477.7 mil, headquarters in Hoquiam, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Timberland Bancorp, Inc.
Venture Bank: Tumwater Branch at 5210 Capitol Boulevard, branch established on 1990-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,176.1 mil, Deposits: $1,022.5 mil, headquarters in Lacey, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Venture Financial Group, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Tumwater Financial Center Branch at 555 Trosper Road Sw, branch established on 2001-10-19. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Heritage Bank: 5301 Capitol Boulevard Branch at 5301 Capitol Boulevard, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-06-22: Bank assets: $808.2 mil, Deposits: $723.0 mil, headquarters in Olympia, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tumwater, Washington

Motel 6 #077, 400 W Lee St, Tumwater, WA 98501, Phone: (206) 754-7320, Fax: (360) 705-0655
B/W Tumwater Inn, 5188 Capital Blvd, Tumwater, WA 98501, Phone: (206) 956-1235
Guesthouse Internationall Inn & Suites, 1600 74TH Ave SW, Tumwater, WA 98501, Phone: (360) 943-5040, Fax: (360) 943-5066
Comfort Inn & Conference Center, 1620 74th Ave SW, Tumwater, WA 98501, Phone: (360) 352-0691, Fax: (360) 352-0871

All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tumwater, Washington

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Tumwater mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (55%) Utility gas (39%) Wood (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Tumwater

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.37%

Here		27.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	LDS (Mormon) Church	Assemblies of God	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church
Adherents	31.4%	10.7%	6.8%	6.3%	5.9%
Congregations	4.1%	8.8%	8.8%	4.8%	4.8%

Name	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Baptist General Conference	Other
Adherents	5.8%	2.9%	2.5%	2.5%	25.3%
Congregations	4.8%	4.8%	0.7%	0.7%	57.8%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	13	$70,550	$65,123	0	$0
Other Government Administration	13	$87,674	$80,930	8	$5,220
Judicial and Legal	5	$26,834	$64,402	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	22	$141,396	$77,125	0	$0
Police - Other	5	$23,408	$56,179	0	$0
Firefighters	25	$168,144	$80,709	0	$0
Fire - Other	1	$4,798	$57,576	5	$2,030
Streets and Highways	20	$111,912	$67,147	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	1	$4,086	$49,032	0	$0
Sewerage	4	$16,040	$48,120	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	26	$110,636	$51,063	10	$6,174
Natural Resources	2	$11,270	$67,620	0	$0
Water Supply	9	$37,840	$50,453	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	12	$68,998	$68,998	0	$0
Totals for Government	158	$883,586	$67,108	23	$13,424

Tumwater government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $3,697,000
All Other: $1,661,000

Parks & Recreation: $774,000

Housing & Community Development: $3,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $2,581,000
General: $249,000

Fire Protection: $161,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,212,000
Fire Protection: $2,102,000

Financial Administration: $1,764,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,242,000

Sewerage: $914,000

Water Utilities: $913,000

Housing & Community Development: $786,000

Regular Highways: $691,000

Central Staff Services: $686,000

General - Other: $410,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $177,000

Libraries: $28,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $33,000
Health & Hospitals: $16,000
General - Interest on Debt: $601,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $3,250,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $697,000
Highways: $1,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,342,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,496,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $4,375,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,521,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,323,000
Water Utilities: $1,225,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,027,000
Water Utilities: $117,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $831,000
General Revenue, NEC: $184,000

Rents: $109,000

Property Sale Other: $5,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $1,124,000
Water Utilities: $206,000

General - Other: $86,000

Sewerage: $85,000

Regular Highways: $12,000

Police Protection: $8,000

Fire Protection: $4,000

Central Staff: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,850,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,037,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,540,000
All Other: $162,000

General Support: $112,000

Health & Hospitals: $15,000
Tax - Property: $3,454,000
Total General Sales: $2,729,000

Public Utilities: $2,271,000

NEC: $1,379,000

Other Selective Sales: $451,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $7,642,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $81,000

9.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,695 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.34%
Washington average:	7.86%

0.26% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,119 average AGI)
Thurston County: 0.26%
Washington average: 0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Pierce County, WA	1.92% ($42,336 average AGI)
from King County, WA	0.96% ($44,780)
from Lewis County, WA	0.43% ($38,049)

7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.73%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($732 average AGI)
Thurston County: 0.15%
Washington average: 0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Pierce County, WA	1.30% ($37,310 average AGI)
to King County, WA	0.94% ($35,501)
to Lewis County, WA	0.53% ($33,630)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tumwater:

KVSN (1340 AM; 1 kW; TUMWATER, WA; Owner: EVERGREEN BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
KGHO (920 AM; 5 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: SPENCER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
KGY (1240 AM; 1 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
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.)
KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
KLDY (1280 AM; 1 kW; LACEY, WA; Owner: SKIP MARROW)
KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tumwater:

KAYO-FM1 (99.3 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: BLACK HILLS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
K254AP (98.7 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KFMY-FM1 (97.7 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
K281AD (104.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KAOS (89.3 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE)
KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, 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.)
KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tumwater:

KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Tumwater fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 193 meters (633ft)
Total costs: $9,770,000
Total average daily traffic: 818,106
Total average daily truck traffic: 87,422

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1910-1919: 1
1920-1929: 0
1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 6
1960-1969: 0
1970-1979: 0
1980-1989: 2
1990-1999: 8

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	12	$245,410	222	$209,152	241	$183,856	52	$67,458	3	$3,851,057	69	$186,914	4	$95,093
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	25	$179,138	35	$178,727	7	$120,303	0	$0	7	$214,523	4	$73,983
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$160,370	33	$222,975	88	$189,445	16	$110,544	0	$0	11	$230,355	8	$63,221
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	2	$249,375	22	$208,664	62	$196,665	12	$133,907	0	$0	11	$203,089	2	$121,715
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	4	$211,385	11	$196,442	2	$86,310	0	$0	2	$187,745	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00 , 0108.00, 0109.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	47	$234,867	16	$230,685	7	$240,197	1	$116,140
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	4	$155,028	1	$287,140	1	$93,340	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$171,150	1	$227,840	1	$151,760	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$219,200	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$216,190	0	$0	1	$177,410	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00 , 0108.00, 0109.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 126
Hazardous Condition: 98
Service Call: 11

Incident types - Tumwater

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tumwater, WA

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#73 (98512) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Icelander first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

#23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
#24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
#31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
#57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
#76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"

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