Stevens County, Washington (WA)

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• • 39,09984.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,4405.2%Two or more races
  • 2,0084.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 2,0034.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4280.9%Some other race alone
  • 3480.7%Asian alone
  • 1460.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1010.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 6
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 23
• Burglaries: 94
• Thefts: 194
• Auto thefts: 38

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 25
• Burglaries: 114
• Thefts: 188
• Auto thefts: 48

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,213 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,680 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Stevens County is $437 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $558 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $764 a month.

Cities in this county include: Loon Lake, Colville, Chewelah, Spokane Reservation, Kettle Falls, Columbia, Clayton, Northport, Springdale, Addy.

2023 air pollution in Stevens County:

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 25.5 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 5.7 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Cavalier County, North Dakota , Grant County , San Juan County , Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota , Roosevelt County, Montana , Polk County, Minnesota , Red Lake County, Minnesota .

Current college students: 955
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,050 (67.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1482010 or later
• 1062000 to 2009
• 1761990 to 1999
• 941980 to 1989
• 1011970 to 1979
• 469Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17,137
• One, attached: 143
• Two: 194
• 3 or 4: 160
• 5 to 9: 261
• 10 to 19: 239
• 20 to 49: 235
• 50 or more: 70
• Mobile homes: 3,914
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 257

Housing units in Stevens County with a mortgage: 8,118 (600 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 556 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 418

Religion statistics for Stevens County

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Agriculture in Stevens County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Washington Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4481-WA: March 22, 2020, FEMA Id: 4481, Natural disaster type: Other
• Washington Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: November 12, 2015 to November 21, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4249: January 15, 2016, FEMA Id: 4249, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
• Washington Wildfires, Incident Period: August 13, 2015 to September 10, 2015, Emergency Declared EM-3372: August 21, 2015, FEMA Id: 3372, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Washington Wildfires and Mudslides, Incident Period: August 09, 2015 to September 10, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4243: October 20, 2015, FEMA Id: 4243, Natural disaster type: Fire, Mudslide
• Washington Slide Creek Fire, Incident Period: August 26, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 27, 2010, FEMA Id: 2854, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Washington Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: December 12, 2008 to January 05, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1825: March 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1825, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
• Washington Valley Mill Fire, Incident Period: August 08, 2006 to August 11, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 08, 2006, FEMA Id: 2663, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Washington Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3227: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3227, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Washington Flooding, Incident Period: May 26, 1998 to May 29, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1252: October 05, 1998, FEMA Id: 1252, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Washington Severe Storms/Flooding/Landslides/Mudslides, Incident Period: March 18, 1997 to March 28, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1172: April 02, 1997, FEMA Id: 1172, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.24% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,378 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.13% relocated from other counties in Washington ($41,835 average AGI)
3.10% relocated from other states ($22,543 average AGI)

Stevens County:	3.10%
Washington average:	3.85%

from Spokane County, WA	3.38% ($59,221 average AGI)
from King County, WA	0.42% ($99,562)
from Snohomish County, WA	0.35% ($85,917)
from Pierce County, WA	0.23% ($74,450)
from Kootenai County, ID	0.18% ($60,065)
from Ferry County, WA	0.15% ($44,423)
from Pend Oreille County, WA	0.12% ($44,550)

7.01% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,375 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.28% relocated to other counties in Washington ($30,166 average AGI)
2.73% relocated to other states ($20,209 average AGI)

Stevens County:	2.73%
Washington average:	3.73%

to Spokane County, WA	2.76% ($47,968 average AGI)
to Kootenai County, ID	0.21% ($68,500)
to Ferry County, WA	0.20% ($69,412)
to King County, WA	0.19% ($61,121)
to Pend Oreille County, WA	0.14% ($55,087)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.12% ($66,524)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Stevens County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 9,940 (2,756 living alone), Female householders: 9,144 (2,450 living alone)

• 10,485 spouses (10,454 opposite-sex spouses), 1,248 unmarried partners, (1,233 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,334 children (9,984 natural, 536 adopted, 809 stepchildren), 1,645 grandchildren, 291 brothers or sisters, 557 parents, 53 foster children, 894 other relatives, 1,338 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 312

Size of family households: 7,258 2-persons, 2,170 3-persons, 1,615 4-persons, 988 5-persons, 447 6-persons, 423 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,206 1-person, 895 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

6,297 married couples with children.
1,726 single-parent households (667 men, 1,059 women).

95.9% of residents of Stevens speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 27% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 65% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $215,958,000 ($5,228 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,831,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $113,679,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,089,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,505,000
Federal grants: $40,958,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,716,000 ($237,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,012,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,849,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $18,793,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,304,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.89 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Stevens County, Washington
• 1752020 or later
• 1,9492010 to 2019
• 3,7462000 to 2009
• 3,9091990 to 1999
• 3,0191980 to 1989
• 4,3031970 to 1979
• 1,2221960 to 1969
• 1,3301950 to 1959
• 7061940 to 1949
• 2,0991939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Stevens County, Washington

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stevens County, Washington
• 2531 room
• 2502 rooms
• 5853 rooms
• 2,0584 rooms
• 2,6155 rooms
• 3,1676 rooms
• 2,0957 rooms
• 1,6818 rooms
• 2,6639+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stevens County, Washington
• 2011 room
• 2472 rooms
• 5053 rooms
• 1,0414 rooms
• 6655 rooms
• 5736 rooms
• 2087 rooms
• 1438 rooms
• 1959+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Stevens County, Washington

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Stevens County, Washington
• 290no bedroom
• 8741 bedroom
• 3,0072 bedrooms
• 6,8353 bedrooms
• 3,1384 bedrooms
• 1,2085+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stevens County, Washington
• 220no bedroom
• 6731 bedroom
• 1,2702 bedrooms
• 1,2683 bedrooms
• 2714 bedrooms
• 785+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Stevens County, Washington in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Stevens County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 355no vehicle
• 2,8281 vehicle
• 5,5382 vehicles
• 3,7203 vehicles
• 1,5294 vehicles
• 1,2705+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Stevens County in renter-occupied apartments
• 370no vehicle
• 1,5431 vehicle
• 1,0902 vehicles
• 5083 vehicles
• 1854 vehicles
• 975+ vehicles

91.4% of Stevens County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Washington.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 27,380
• Other state: 18,284
• Northeast: 1,073
• Midwest: 3,380
• South: 2,040
• West: 11,795

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,115
• Number of aged recipients: 56
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,059
• Number of recipients under 18: 128
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 841
• Number of recipients older than 64: 146
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 351
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 573

Stevens County on our top lists:

• #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"