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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.1%), Retail trade (13.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.2%).
Detached houses: $263,314Here:$263,314State:$367,029 Townhouses or other attached units: $202,978Here:$202,978State:$319,220 In 2-unit structures: $250,298Here:$250,298State:$407,598 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $478,557Here:$478,557State:$312,031 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $267,293Here:$267,293State:$300,621 Mobile homes: $104,852Here:$104,852State:$80,529 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $216,035Here:$216,035State:$62,453
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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McCain (Republican): 60.4% Obama (Democratic): 38.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,785 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,385 (0.9%)
Area name: Wenatchee, WA MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Douglas County is $497 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $628 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $847 a month.
Cities in this county include: Paine Field-Lake Stickney, East Wenatchee Bench, East Wenatchee, Bridgeport, Waterville, Rock Island, Mansfield.
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Notable locations in Douglas County: Badger Wells (A), Barry School (B), Bridgeport Bar (C), Bridgeport Grange (D), Columbia Substation (E), Saint Andrews Substation (F), Columbia River (G), Del Rio School (H), Mud Spring Community Club (I), Beebe Bridge Park (J), Buckingham (K), Sanderson (L), Ragged Butte School (M), Rex School (N), Rock Lake School (O), McCue Station (P), Vulcan (Q), Rex (R), Four Corners (S), Del Rio (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Douglas County include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Mountainview Pentecostal Church (B), Rocky Butte Church of the Nazarene (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (D), Saint Hubert Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Happy Home Cemetery (1), Highland Cemetery (2), Jameson Cemetery (3), Mold Cemetery (4), Orondo Community Cemetery (5), Hamilton Cemetery (6), Badger Mountain Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lone Pine Lake (A), Ludtke Lake (B), McClain Lake (C), Atkins Lake (D), Murphy Lake (E), Barker Canyon Lake (F), Bennett Lake (G), Black Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Corral Creek (B), Douglas Creek (C), Dry Creek (D), Duffy Creek (E), Paine Creek (F), Rock Island Creek (G), China Creek (H), Deep Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Douglas County include: Waterfront Park (1), Bridgeport Bar State Wildlife Recreation Area (2), Crown Point State Park (3), Chief Joseph State Park (4), Foster Creek Wildlife Recreation Area (5), Rock Ridge Park (6), Central Ferry State Wildlife Recreation Area (7), Rock Island State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Douglas County: Badger Wells (A), Barry School (B), Bridgeport Bar (C), Bridgeport Grange (D), Columbia Substation (E), Saint Andrews Substation (F), Columbia River (G), Del Rio School (H), Mud Spring Community Club (I), Beebe Bridge Park (J), Buckingham (K), Sanderson (L), Ragged Butte School (M), Rex School (N), Rock Lake School (O), McCue Station (P), Vulcan (Q), Rex (R), Four Corners (S), Del Rio (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Douglas County include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Mountainview Pentecostal Church (B), Rocky Butte Church of the Nazarene (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (D), Saint Hubert Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Happy Home Cemetery (1), Highland Cemetery (2), Jameson Cemetery (3), Mold Cemetery (4), Orondo Community Cemetery (5), Hamilton Cemetery (6), Badger Mountain Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Lone Pine Lake (A), Ludtke Lake (B), McClain Lake (C), Atkins Lake (D), Murphy Lake (E), Barker Canyon Lake (F), Bennett Lake (G), Black Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Corral Creek (B), Douglas Creek (C), Dry Creek (D), Duffy Creek (E), Paine Creek (F), Rock Island Creek (G), China Creek (H), Deep Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Douglas County include: Waterfront Park (1), Bridgeport Bar State Wildlife Recreation Area (2), Crown Point State Park (3), Chief Joseph State Park (4), Foster Creek Wildlife Recreation Area (5), Rock Ridge Park (6), Central Ferry State Wildlife Recreation Area (7), Rock Island State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Chelan County , Grant County , Kittitas County , Okanogan County .
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Current college students: 1,088 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 4,402 (27% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 42.6%
Housing units in Douglas County with a mortgage: 3,978 (424 second mortgage, 444 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,652
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11.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,301 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 9.43% relocated from other counties in Washington ($31,307 average AGI) 2.04% relocated from other states ($6,993 average AGI)Douglas County:2.04%Washington average:3.90%
10.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,591 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 8.47% relocated to other counties in Washington ($26,747 average AGI) 1.84% relocated to other states ($5,844 average AGI)Douglas County:1.84%Washington average:3.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,361 (6,469 aged, 892 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 123.1. This is less than state average.
7,400 spouses, 10,518 children (9,668 natural, 272 adopted, 578 stepchildren), 303 grandchildren, 284 brothers or sisters, 207 parents, 476 other relatives, 755 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,741 2-persons, 1,895 3-persons, 1,710 4-persons, 949 5-persons, 422 6-persons, 184 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,329 1-person, 402 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 5 5-persons.
80.5% of residents of Douglas County speak English at home. 17.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Douglas County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.27 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
56% of Douglas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Washington.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $128,400
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Solid Waste Management: $298,000
Parks and Recreation: $160,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
General - Other: $44,000
Regular Highways: $3,235,000
Police Protection: $2,678,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,968,000
General - Other: $1,272,000
Central Staff Services: $1,189,000
Financial Administration: $1,154,000
Corrections - Other: $326,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $323,000
Solid Waste Management: $300,000
Natural Resources - Other: $293,000
General Public Buildings: $174,000
Parks and Recreation: $113,000
Sewerage: $101,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $94,000
General Local Government Support: $74,000
Health and Hospitals: $91,000
Highways: $21,000
Fines and Forfeits: $388,000
Rents: $208,000
General Revenue, NEC: $184,000
Donations From Private Sources: $132,000
Sale of Property: $6,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,808,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,030,000
General - Other: $307,000
Solid Waste Management: $85,000
Financial Administration: $54,000
Central Staff Services: $32,000
Highways: $5,631,000
All Other: $1,986,000
General Local Government Support: $92,000
Housing and Community Development: $10,000
Education: $3,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,572,000
Other License: $652,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $486,000
Motor Vehicle License: $255,000
Public Utilities Sales: $221,000
Other Selective Sales: $41,000
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