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Big Bottom, WA mapPopulation (year 2000): 3,328
Males: 1,684  (50.6%)
Females: 1,644  (49.4%)

Lewis County

Median resident age:  44.1 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,900 (it was $31,392 in 2000)
Big Bottom  $36,900
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $135,000 (it was $110,600 in 2000)
Big Bottom  $135,000
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in Big Bottom:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Big Bottom: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 676.7 square miles.

Population density: 4.9 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Big Bottom

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Big Bottom CCD

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.6%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Big Bottom:  1.0% ($1,073)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
Big Bottom satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Graham-Thrift, WA (48.4 miles , pop. 56,970).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (78.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (892.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Ashford, WA (21.0 miles ), Elbe, WA (30.8 miles) , Morton, WA (32.4 miles ), Gifford Pinchot, WA (34.4 miles) , Mount Rainier, WA (35.0 miles ), Mineral, WA (37.5 miles ), Eatonville, WA (39.2 miles ), Carbonado, WA (41.1 miles ).

Latitude: 46.54 N, Longitude: 121.81 W




Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Wood products (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
  • Woodworkers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Big Bottom:
  • MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • PUGET SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big Bottom:
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 62 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
  • GRAY AAF (about 64 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
  • SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (about 71 miles; SEATTLE, WA; ID: SEA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Big Bottom:
  • PACKWOOD (about 11 miles; PACKWOOD, WA; ID: 55S)
  • STROM FIELD (about 31 miles; MORTON, WA; ID: 39P)
  • RANGER CREEK (about 38 miles; GREENWATER, WA; ID: 21W)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Bottom:
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,265)
  • GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; AUBURN, WA; FT enrollment: 4,568)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 62 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)

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Notable locations in Big Bottom: Packwood Ranger Station (A), Packwood Lake Trailhead (B), Packwood Lake Resort (C), Packwood Guard Station (D), Alpine Camp (E), Ohanapecosh Campground (F), Ohanapecosh (G), Maple Leaf Campground (H), North Fork Guard Station (I), North Fork Group Camp (J), North Fork Campground (K), Longmire Campground (L), Nickel Creek Shelter (M), Lost Lake Lookout (N), Laurel Hill Outlook (O), Nannie Peak Lookout (P), Walupt Lake Horse Camp (Q), Walupt Lake Guard Station (R), Walupt Lake Campground (S), White Pass X Country Ski Area (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Backbone Lake (A), Gibbs Lake (B), Gertrude Lake (C), Watch Lake (D), Jess Lake (E), Fryingpan Lake (F), Walupt Lake (G), Frog Heaven (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ohanapecosh River (A), Olallie Creek (B), Oliver Creek (C), Stump Creek (D), Horse Creek (E), Hopkin Creek (F), Owens Creek (G), Schooley Creek (H), Hinkle Tinkle Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.2%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  17.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.0%
Whole state:  4.6%

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


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($240 average AGI)
Lewis County:  0.08%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Thurston County, WA  1.85% ($33,630 average AGI)
from Pierce County, WA  0.78% ($42,995)
from King County, WA  0.66% ($41,134)


6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,756 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.79%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($139 average AGI)
Lewis County:  0.04%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.56% ($38,049 average AGI)
to Cowlitz County, WA  0.57% ($31,667)
to Pierce County, WA  0.54% ($32,594)


Strongest AM radio stations in Big Bottom:
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, 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.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Big Bottom:
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)


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