Uniontown, Washington

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Whitman County

Population in July 2008: 316. Population change since 2000: -8.4%

Males: 155	(49.3%)
Females: 161	(50.7%)

Median resident age:	36.8 years
Washington median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 99179.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $48,042 (it was $36,042 in 2000)

Uniontown:	$48,042
Washington:	$58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,623

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $169,500 (it was $86,300 in 2000)

Uniontown:	$169,500
Washington:	$308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $153,126; Detached houses: $187,271; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Uniontown:

White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
Hispanic (4.6%)
Other race (2.3%)
Japanese (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Uniontown: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.4%), Irish (16.5%), English (13.9%), Scottish (10.4%), United States (8.1%), French (7.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 2572 feet

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 348 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Uniontown

High school or higher: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Unemployed: 0.6%
Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Uniontown town

Never married: 23.4%
Now married: 55.3%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 5.1%
Divorced: 14.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.6%
Washington:	10.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Uniontown:	0.9% ($784)
Washington:	1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (79.9 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (250.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (864.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Colton, WA (1.7 miles ), Genesee, ID (2.7 miles ), Clarkston, WA (3.0 miles ), West Clarkston-Highland, WA (3.1 miles ), Lewiston, ID (3.2 miles ), Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA (3.3 miles ), Moscow, ID (3.7 miles ), Asotin, WA (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $76,000
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $176,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $200,000
2005: 1 building, cost: $150,000
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 1 building, cost: $150,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 46.54 N, Longitude: 117.09 W

Area code: 509

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Crime in Uniontown (2001):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
1 burglary (285.7 per 100,000)
1 larceny count (285.7 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 31.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+25.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (18%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (30%)
Health care (23%)
Public administration (5%)
Paper (4%)
Gasoline stations (4%)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Registered nurses (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Cashiers (6%)
Financial managers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Average climate in Uniontown, Washington

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Uniontown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1991 at 01:08:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.0 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 5.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from Uniontown center
On 7/14/1992 at 20:01:51, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 ML, 4.1 MD, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1998 at 07:35:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 9.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Uniontown center
On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1997 at 09:15:06, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from Uniontown center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Uniontown:

TRI-STATE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CLARKSTON, WA)
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LEWISTON, ID)
PULLMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PULLMAN, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Uniontown, WA

Amtrak stations near Uniontown:

9 miles: LEWISTON (3120 NORTH-SOUTH HWY.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
14 miles: MOSCOW (120 W. 6TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.
15 miles: PULLMAN (1002 NYE ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Uniontown:

LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 29 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)

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

Hotel: Churchyard Inn (206 South Saint Boniface Street).

Court: Uniontown Town - Municipal Court- Town Hall- Fire Business Office- Water-Sewer Depart (110 Montgomery Street).

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.9%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.3%
Whole state:	6.1%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	2.3%
Whole state:	10.6%

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

This town:	1.1%
Whole state:	4.6%

Uniontown compared to Washington state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age above state average.

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Banks with branches in Uniontown (2009 data):

AmericanWest Bank: Uniontown Financial Center at 104 W. Owen, branch established on 1908-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-26: Bank assets: $1,904.2 mil, Deposits: $1,573.7 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Americanwest Bancorporation

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Uniontown mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (22%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Uniontown

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 33.46%

Here		33.5%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	LDS (Mormon) Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents	31.0%	11.0%	8.5%	7.8%	6.6%
Congregations	14.5%	7.2%	10.1%	5.8%	1.4%

Name	Assemblies of God	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Southern Baptist Convention	Other
Adherents	5.6%	3.7%	3.6%	3.5%	18.8%
Congregations	7.2%	5.8%	5.8%	2.9%	39.1%

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	0	$0		1	$1,622
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$60
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$150
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$1,350
Water Supply	1	$2,200	$26,400	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		3	$2,040
Totals for Government	1	$2,200	$26,400	12	$5,222

13.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,185 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.88%
Washington average:	7.86%

1.43% of residents moved from foreign countries ($489 average AGI)
Whitman County: 1.43%
Washington average: 0.26%

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

from Spokane County, WA	1.43% ($24,961 average AGI)
from King County, WA	1.20% ($24,413)
from Latah County, ID	0.83% ($30,330)

14.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.93%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.33% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Whitman County: 0.33%
Washington average: 0.16%

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

to Spokane County, WA	2.04% ($29,447 average AGI)
to King County, WA	1.76% ($23,284)
to Latah County, ID	0.89% ($29,661)

Strongest AM radio stations in Uniontown:

KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
KOZE (950 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
KRLC (1350 AM; 5 kW; CLARKSTON LEWISTON,, WA; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
KWSU (1250 AM; 5 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KCLK (1430 AM; 5 kW; ASOTIN, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
KRPL (1400 AM; 1 kW; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: KRPL, INCORPORATED)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
KLER (1300 AM; 5 kW; OROFINO, ID; Owner: CENTRAL IDAHO BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in Uniontown:

KCLK-FM (94.1 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KVAB (102.9 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KMOK (106.9 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
KNWV (90.5 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KVTY (105.1 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: IDAVEND CO. INC.)
KOZE-FM (96.5 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
KATW (101.5 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KRLF (88.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: LIVING FAITH F/SHIP EDUC. MINISTRIES)
KZZL-FM (99.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
KZFN (106.1 FM; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: KRPL, INC.)
KRFA-FM (91.7 FM; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
KRAO-FM (102.5 FM; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
KNWO (90.1 FM; COTTONWOOD, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KORT-FM (92.7 FM; GRANGEVILLE, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
KZHR (92.5 FM; DAYTON, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
K288EU (104.9 FM; LEWISTON, ID & CLARK, ID; Owner: LEWIS AND CLARK TRANSLATOR ASSOC)
KZUU (90.7 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIV.)
K215EB (90.3 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
K265AP (100.9 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: ALACCA BIBLE CONFERENCE)

TV broadcast stations around Uniontown:

KLEW-TV (Channel 3; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - WASHINGTON TV, L.L.C.)
KUID-TV (Channel 12; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, STATE OF IDAHO)
K49EV (Channel 49; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
K55HZ (Channel 55; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
K21CC (Channel 21; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: ORCHARDS COMMUNITY TV ASSN., INC.)
K53GN (Channel 53; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 81)
K35BW (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: ORCHARDS COMMUNITY TV ASSN., INC.)
K45FZ (Channel 45; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total average daily truck traffic: 5

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Lottie L Thompson, 145 Schultheis Road (Schultheis #7568), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

Stout Ranch 5 Mi S, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WNCR626
Assigned Frequencies : 463.775 MHz, 468.675 MHz, 468.775 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/1997, Expiration Date: 03/20/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/26/2002
Registrant: Pass Word Inc, W 1303 First Ave, Spokane, WA 99204, Phone: (509) 624-5235
Lewiston Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 26.3 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WQFC700
Assigned Frequencies : 856.312 MHz, 858.387 MHz
Grant Date: 06/15/2006, Expiration Date: 06/15/2016, Certifier: David G Clark
Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

STOUT RANCH, 2614 Stout Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WMS666
Assigned Frequencies : 22425.0 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6655.62 MHz, 6635.62 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:
UNIONTOWN, Uniontown, Structure height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WPOS330
Assigned Frequencies : 6160.78 MHz
Grant Date: 04/02/1999, Expiration Date: 04/02/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/27/2009
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street Nw, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
Stout Ranch, End Of Stout Ranch Near Uniontown Washington, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQAV212
Assigned Frequencies : 19480.0 MHz
Grant Date: 08/12/2004, Expiration Date: 08/12/2014, Certifier: Kevin Owen
Registrant: First Step Internet, LLC, 1420 South Blaine Suite 10, Moscow, ID 83843, Phone: (208) 882-8869, Fax: (208) 883-3733, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KB7ZUA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00156396
Grant Date: 06/17/2004, Expiration Date: 06/17/2014
Registrant: Charles A Haight, 101 Warnecke Rd, Uniontown, WA 99179

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 4332R , Serial Number: 17263085, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1974
Registrant (Partnership): Peter B Holland, Box 217, Uniontown, WA 99179, Other Owners: Craig P Holland

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 6
Hazardous Condition: 1

Uniontown on our top lists:

#18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
#36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
#68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
#82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"

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