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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $1,206 (1.2%)
Area name: Lewiston, ID-WA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Asotin County is $440 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $551 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $782 a month.
Cities in this county include: Clarkston
, Asotin
.
2005 air pollution in Asotin County:
Particulate Matter (PM10)
24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3):
56 µg/m3.
Near U.S. average.
Neighboring
counties: Garfield County
, Wallowa County, Oregon
, Nez Perce County, Idaho
, Whitman County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Asotin County: Horak
Ranch
(A),
Wenatchee Guard Station
(B),
Arthur Weiss Ranch
(C),
Ausman Ranch
(D),
Jim Barkley Ranch
(E),
Black Ranch
(F),
Sunbeam Ranch
(G),
Cecil Slaybaugh
(H),
Charlie Knight Ranch
(I),
Saddle Springs Guard Station
(J),
E A Parsons Ranch
(K),
Raymond Blankenship Ranch
(L),
R Barber Ranch
(M),
Asotin Game Range Headquarters
(N)
Cemeteries: Mountain
View Cemetery
(1),
Asotin Cemetery
(2),
Cloverland Cemetery
(3),
Autrey Cemetery
(4),
Craige Cemetery
(5),
Theon Cemetery
(6),
Lake Cemetery
(7)
Lakes: Tule
Lake
(A),
Huber Lake
(B)
Creeks: Menatchee
Creek
(A),
Page Creek
(B),
Medicine Creek
(C),
Charley Creek
(D),
Deer Creek
(E),
State Line Creek
(F),
Pintler Creek
(G),
South Fork Asotin Creek
(H),
Pow Wah Kee Creek
(I)
Parks in Asotin County include: Asotin
State Wildlife Recreation Area
(1),
Fields Spring State Park
(2),
Swallows Park
(3),
Chief Timothy State Park
(4),
Chief Joseph State Wildlife Recreation Area
(5),
Headgate County Park
(6)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
3.9% | | Washington: | 4.3% |
Current college students: 853
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 374 (61% naturalized citizens)
| Asotin
County: |
1.8% | | Whole
state: | 10.4% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995
to March 2000: 18
- 1990
to 1994: 69
- 1985
to 1989: 30
- 1980
to 1984: 27
- 1975
to 1979: 26
- 1970
to 1974: 11
- 1970
to 1974: 30
- 1965
to 1969: 163
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Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 6,230
- One,
attached: 170
- Two:
512
- 3
or 4: 304
- 5
to 9: 172
- 10
to 19: 115
- 20
or more: 345
- Mobile
homes: 1,182
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 81
Housing units in Asotin County with a mortgage: 2,840 (238 second mortgage, 350 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,594 Agriculture
in Asotin County
Average size of farms: 1558 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $50479
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $143.05
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 11.15%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 35.96%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $52580
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.51%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.50%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $66519
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 78.89%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.54
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.05%
All wheat for grain: 25703 harvested acres
Vegetables: 15 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 71 acres
Most
common industries for males:
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- Construction
(13%)
- Paper
(8%)
- Educational
services (7%)
- Accommodation
and food services (6%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Administrative
and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health
care (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (19%)
- Educational
services (14%)
- Accommodation
and food services (9%)
- Finance
and insurance (6%)
- Public
administration (4%)
- Social
assistance (4%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
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Most
common occupations for females |
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Registered
nurses (4%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada
(31%)
- United
Kingdom (17%)
- Other
Northern Europe (7%)
- Mexico
(6%)
- Philippines
(5%)
- Thailand
(5%)
- Germany
(3%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Asotin County:
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- German
(26%)
- English
(12%)
- Irish
(12%)
- United
States or American (11%)
- Norwegian
(4%)
- Italian
(3%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 7,464 (82%)
- Carpooled:
845 (9%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Taxi:
8 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
21 (0%)
- Bicycle:
18 (0%)
- Walked:
212 (2%)
- Other
means: 53 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 442 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Asotin County, Washington
- 148
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 117
people in nursing homes
- 31
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 17
people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 15
people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 6
people in other group homes
- 4
people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 4
people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 4
people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $48,054.
10.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,965 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
10.68% | | Washington
average: |
7.86% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.88% relocated from other counties in Washington ($9,777 average AGI)
7.81% relocated from other states ($27,188 average AGI)
| Asotin
County: |
7.81% | | Washington
average: |
3.90% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Nez Perce County, ID
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4.05% ($34,142 average AGI) |
| from
Spokane County, WA
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0.55% ($40,439) |
| from
Whitman County, WA
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0.53% ($37,025) |
| from
Latah County, ID
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0.35% ($36,423) |
| from
King County, WA
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0.25% ($33,263) |
| from
Pierce County, WA
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0.19% ($41,571) |
| from
Clearwater County, ID
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0.17% ($29,000) |
10.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,198 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
10.30% | | Washington
average: |
7.07% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.69% relocated to other counties in Washington ($8,190 average AGI)
7.61% relocated to other states ($26,008 average AGI)
| Asotin
County: |
7.61% | | Washington
average: |
3.17% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Nez Perce County, ID
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3.64% ($28,867 average AGI) |
| to
Spokane County, WA
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0.64% ($35,750) |
| to
Whitman County, WA
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0.47% ($30,543) |
| to
King County, WA
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0.35% ($34,038) |
| to
Latah County, ID
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0.32% ($24,292) |
| to
Kootenai County, ID
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0.28% ($40,762) |
| to
Pierce County, WA
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0.19% ($25,500) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Births
per 1000 population in Asotin County
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Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.8
Deaths
per 1000 population in Asotin County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.0
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Asotin County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,100 (3,404 aged, 696 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 20,209
- In
family households: 17,026 (4,275 male householders, 1,393 female householders)
4,391
spouses, 5,805 children (5,155 natural, 110 adopted, 540 stepchildren), 255 grandchildren, 93 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 170 other relatives, 553 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 3,183 (1,173 male householders (926 living alone)), 1,511 female householders (1,338 living alone)), 499 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 342 (175 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,706 2-persons, 1,209 3-persons, 1,033 4-persons, 529 5-persons, 141 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,264 1-person, 363 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
3,248 married couples with children.
1,550 single-parent households (320 men, 1,230 women).
97.0% of residents of Asotin County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $169,307,000 ($8128 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $54,390,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $65,913,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $25,360,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,763,000
Federal grants: $19,797,000
Federal procurement contracts: $51,301,000 ($50,577,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,173,000 ($531,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,593,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,648,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,360
| Here: |
64 per 1000 residents | | State: | 66
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,021
| Here: |
48 per 1000 residents | | State: |
38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +12
| Here: |
+1 per 1000 residents | | State: | +21
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +303
| Here: |
+14 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+13 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Asotin County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.66 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 171
- 1995
to 1998: 811
- 1990
to 1994: 603
- 1980
to 1989: 933
- 1970
to 1979: 2,020
- 1960
to 1969: 892
- 1950
to 1959: 1,263
- 1940
to 1949: 949
- 1939
or earlier: 1,469
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Asotin County, Washington:
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- 1
room: 31
- 2
rooms: 79
- 3
rooms: 211
- 4
rooms: 660
- 5
rooms: 1,003
- 6
rooms: 975
- 7
rooms: 846
- 8
rooms: 773
- 9
or more rooms: 1,034
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Asotin County, Washington: |
- 1
room: 104
- 2
rooms: 225
- 3
rooms: 351
- 4
rooms: 854
- 5
rooms: 548
- 6
rooms: 279
- 7
rooms: 213
- 8
rooms: 103
- 9
or more rooms: 75
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Asotin County: |
- no
bedroom: 36
- 1
bedroom: 203
- 2
bedrooms: 1,491
- 3
bedrooms: 2,291
- 4
bedrooms: 1,161
- 5
or more bedrooms: 430
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Asotin County: |
- no
bedroom: 112
- 1
bedroom: 567
- 2
bedrooms: 1,238
- 3
bedrooms: 542
- 4
bedrooms: 218
- 5
or more bedrooms: 75
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Asotin County in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
- no
vehicle: 207
- 1
vehicle: 1,318
- 2
vehicles: 2,419
- 3
vehicles: 1,085
- 4
vehicles: 466
- 5
or more vehicles: 117
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Asotin County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 306
- 1
vehicle: 1,275
- 2
vehicles: 852
- 3
vehicles: 203
- 4
vehicles: 88
- 5
or more vehicles: 28
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52% of Asotin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out
of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out
of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in Washington.
| Asotin
County: |
51.8% | | State
average: |
50.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 5081
- Northeast:
471
- Midwest:
2015
- South:
987
- West:
11529
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $89,400 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (69%)
- Electricity
(19%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood
(4%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (4%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Utility
gas (47%)
- Electricity
(44%)
- Wood
(3%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 149
| Here: |
6.5% | | Washington: | 9.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55
| Here: |
4.0% | | Washington: | 7.0% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 24
| Here: |
3.2% | | Washington: | 15.7% |
Asotin
County government finances in 2004:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $935,000
- Charges
- Solid Waste Management: $2,412,000
All Other: $667,000
Sewerage: $609,000
Parks & Recreation: $58,000
- Construction
- General: $215,000
Parks & Recreation: $41,000
- Current
Operations - Health Services - Other: $2,495,000
Regular Highways: $1,840,000
Corrections - Other: $1,243,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,102,000
Solid Waste Management: $946,000
Police Protection: $758,000
Financial Administration: $738,000
Sewerage: $476,000
Central Staff Services: $402,000
Parks & Recreation: $210,000
General - Other: $201,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $168,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $87,000
Natural Resources - Other: $67,000
Air Transportation: $11,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - All Other: $544,000
General Support: $37,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $526,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,315,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,254,000
Highways: $2,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,459,000
- Long
Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,020,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $11,116,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $999,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $363,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $442,000
General Revenue, NEC: $145,000
Rents: $33,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $293,000
General - Other: $116,000
Solid Waste Management: $57,000
Health - Other: $28,000
Libraries: $11,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $12,091,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,589,000
All Other: $1,189,000
Health & Hospitals: $952,000
General Support: $47,000
Housing & Community Development: $41,000
- Tax
- Property: $3,608,000
Total General Sales: $441,000
Motor Vehicle License: $199,000
NEC: $198,000
Other Selective Sales: $183,000
Public Utilities: $68,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $4,007,000
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