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George, Washington

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Population in 2022: 823 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +55.9%
 
Males: 413  (50.3%)
Females: 410  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

27.4 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98824, 98848.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,463 (it was $21,181 in 2000)
George:

$46,463
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,589 (it was $7,779 in 2000)

George city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $188,786 (it was $56,900 in 2000)
George:

$188,786
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $180,139; detached houses: $177,243; mobile homes: $202,542

Median gross rent in 2022: $963.

March 2022 cost of living index in George: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.1%
(25.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.1% for other race residents, 1.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in George, WA (2022)
    • 82590.6%Hispanic
    • 9610.5%White alone
    • 20.2%Two or more races

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Ancestries: German (3.0%), Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1961

Elevation: 222 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 1,370 people per square mile   (low).

George, Washington map

377 residents are foreign born (40.6% Latin America).

This city:

41.4%
Washington:

14.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,028 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,013 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (46.1 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (114.4 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (902.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Quincy, WA (3.3 miles ),
Vantage, WA (3.3 miles),
Royal City, WA (4.0 miles ),
Southern Slopes, WA (4.4 miles ),
Ephrata, WA (4.7 miles ),
Mattawa, WA (4.9 miles ),
Rock Island, WA (4.9 miles ),
Cascade Valley, WA (5.1 miles )

Latitude: 47.08 N, Longitude: 119.86 W

Area code: 509

Distribution of median household income in George, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in George, WA in 2022
George satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 21 buildings, average cost: $198,500
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $220,400
  • 2020: 6 buildings, average cost: $197,500
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $226,500
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $354,000
Number of permits per 10,000 George, WA residents
Average permit cost in George, WA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.5%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +274 (+107.9%).
Most common industries in George, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (52.8%)
  • Food (13.3%)
  • Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (5.6%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Educational services (3.3%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (2.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (65.9%)
  • Food (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (4.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.2%)
  • Construction (2.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (25.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.2%)
  • Educational services (11.1%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (7.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
Most common occupations in George, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (46.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (54.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (29.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)

Average climate in George, Washington

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 52.1. This is better than average.

City:

52.1
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 3.38. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.38
U.S.:

5.11
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.04. This is better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

6.04
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

George-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1281% 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 124.8 miles away from George 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, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 128.2 miles away from George center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 135.2 miles away from George center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 117.5 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 359.0 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 476.0 miles away from George center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grant County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
George topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near George:

  • QUINCY VALLEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; QUINCY, WA)
  • QUINCY VALLEY CONVALESCENT CTR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; QUINCY, WA)

Amtrak station near George:

  • 12 miles: QUINCY (102 B ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to George:

  • Central Washington University (about 33 miles; Ellensburg, WA; Full-time enrollment: 10,960)
  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 34 miles; Wenatchee, WA; FT enrollment: 2,951)
  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 47 miles; Yakima, WA; FT enrollment: 3,632)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 68 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 102 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Eastern Washington University (about 111 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
  • Green River Community College (about 111 miles; Auburn, WA; FT enrollment: 7,425)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grant County Fire District 3 Station 35 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Grant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

3.8 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

83.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.4%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in George:

Marital status in George, WA
  • Never married: 33.2%
  • Now married: 55.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

For population 25 years and over in George:

  • High school or higher: 46.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 25.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

30.7
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for George, WA (based on Grant County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5009
Evangelical Protestant9,11376
Other7,58423
Mainline Protestant3,45822
Black Protestant531
None54,412-
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: 18
This county:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Grant County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Grant County:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
This county:

5.22 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
Here:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

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

9.0%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.6%
Washington:

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

15.6%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

44.5%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
George:

42.5%
Washington:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.3
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
George:

23.3%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
George:

9.3%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
George:

6.8
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
George:

28.4%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

53.5%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.3%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of George, WA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$18,795$112,7700$0
Water Supply 2$17,794$106,7640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$300
Totals for Government 4$36,589$109,7671$300

George government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $93,000 ($113.00)
    Water Utilities: $79,000 ($95.99)
    Solid Waste Management: $72,000 ($87.48)
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000 ($60.75)
    Financial Administration: $50,000 ($60.75)
    Regular Highways: $43,000 ($52.25)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $23,000 ($27.95)
    Libraries: $19,000 ($23.09)
    Central Staff Services: $15,000 ($18.23)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($7.29)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($4.86)
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000 ($2.43)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($1.22)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($9.72)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Protective Inspection and Regulations: $55,000 ($66.83)
    Other - Sewerage: $17,000 ($20.66)
    Other - Water Utilities: $17,000 ($20.66)
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($8.51)
    Other - Health - Other: $2,000 ($2.43)
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($1.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $93,000 ($113.00)
    Water Utilities: $7,000 ($8.51)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($6.08)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($1.22)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $99,000 ($120.29)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $46,000 ($55.89)

George government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $206,000 ($250.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $77,000 ($93.56)
    Other: $18,000 ($21.87)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $21,000 ($25.52)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $51,000 ($61.97)
    Rents: $6,000 ($7.29)
    General Revenue - Other: $6,000 ($7.29)
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000 ($6.08)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $176,000 ($213.85)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $36,000 ($43.74)
    Highways: $16,000 ($19.44)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($12.15)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $82,000 ($99.64)
    Other License: $72,000 ($87.48)
    Public Utilities Sales: $59,000 ($71.69)
    Property: $37,000 ($44.96)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000 ($3.65)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($1.22)

George government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,355,000 ($1646.42)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,227,000 ($1490.89)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $129,000 ($156.74)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000 ($1.22)

Businesses in George, WA

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in George:

  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KBSN (1470 AM; 5 kW; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: KSEM, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KWIQ (1020 AM; 2 kW; MOSES LAKE NORTH, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, 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.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KWNC (1370 AM; 1 kW; QUINCY, WA; Owner: WEST COAST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in George:

  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KLWS (91.5 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KULE-FM (92.3 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KZLN-FM (97.5 FM; OTHELLO, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC)

George fatal accident list:

Mar 22, 2008 07:03 AM, Washington Wy, Royal Anne Dr, Lat: 47.080340, Lon: -119.855970, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 56.4mTotal length
  • $34,054,000Total costs
  • 73,829Total average daily traffic
  • 17,225Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in George, WA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 71950-1959
  • 111960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for George, WA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in George)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 403 Frontage Rd (Lat: 47.082917 Lon: -119.860889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPKY673,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1.61000 MHz, Grant Date: 10/03/1997, Expiration Date: 10/03/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003, Certifier: Helen Fancher, Registrant: Agfarmation, 403 Frontage Rd, George, WA 98824, Fax: (509) 787-1080

  • George Watermaster Office 205 N Washington Way (Lat: 47.083194 Lon: -119.859500), Call Sign: KMC96,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz, Grant Date: 01/15/2021, Expiration Date: 03/11/2031, Registrant: Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, 514 Buchanan, Moses Lake, WA 98837, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:

  • 6 Mi S (Lat: 47.001250 Lon: -119.828944), Call Sign: WBQ858,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2015, Expiration Date: 01/17/2026, Registrant: Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, Quincy, WA 98848, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:

  • 2 Mi E (Lat: 47.088750 Lon: -119.809500), Call Sign: WBQ860,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2015, Expiration Date: 01/17/2026, Registrant: Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, Quincy, WA 98848, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:

  • 403 Frontage Road (Lat: 47.082917 Lon: -119.860889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPYR637,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1.61000 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2003, Expiration Date: 10/07/2013, Cancellation Date: 12/07/2013, Certifier: Tim S Snead, Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • Vms I90 And Silica Rd Sw, 9km Sw (Lat: 47.020861 Lon: -119.943472), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WRWC957,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4975.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/07/2023, Expiration Date: 02/07/2033, Certifier: Tim Mcdowell, Registrant: State Of; Department Of Transportation Washington, 7345 Linderson Way / Tumwater Wa, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in George, WA
  • 100.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in George, WA
  • 93.3%Electricity
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Utility gas


George compared to Washington state average:

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

George on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Central America (population 500+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Mexico (population 500+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Americas (population 500+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Latin America (population 500+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of foreign-born residents"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
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