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State of Washington - County of Skamania

Skamania County Demography

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  • Table 1. Skamania County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Skamania County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Skamania County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Skamania County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Skamania County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Skamania County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Skamania County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Skamania County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,656
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 10,027
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,437
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 9,872
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,458
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 6
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 8,289
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,537
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 7,919
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 155
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,583
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 370
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 19.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 398
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 4%


    TABLE 2. Skamania County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 9,872
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 632
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,992
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 660
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,824
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,678
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 27.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 630
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 346
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 110
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,967
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 4,905
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 101.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 9,093
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 92.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 217
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 2.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 53
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 17
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 240
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 222
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 3. Skamania County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 64
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 56
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,755
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 3,066
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 9,808
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.61
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 791
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,389
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 759
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,758
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,276
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,271
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 962
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 307
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 201
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 997
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 762
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 30.80%


    TABLE 4. Skamania County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 9,665
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 88
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 69
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 0
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 0
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 946
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 809


    TABLE 5. Skamania County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,355
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,461
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,739
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 5,263
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 4,072
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 77.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 616
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 38,915
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 28,778
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 35.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 997
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 223
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 418
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 10.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 14.50%


    TABLE 6. Skamania County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 252
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 24
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 228
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 444
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 9,921
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,540
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 8,289
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,356
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,576
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,755
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,773
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 36
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 36
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 3,962


    TABLE 7. Skamania County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 204,526
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 131,784
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 55.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 9,779
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,915
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 76.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 29,143
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 67,506
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 12,322
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 18.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 3,646
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 5.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,351
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 11,735
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 27,830
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 41.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 12,322
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 11,242
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 9,087




     









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