Boistfort, Washington

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Population in July 2007: 6,738.

Males: 3,335	(49.5%)
Females: 3,403	(50.5%)

Median resident age:	38.5 years
Washington median age:	35.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,000 (it was $37,538 in 2000)

Boistfort	$46,000
Washington:	$55,591

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $201,300 (it was $121,800 in 2000)

Boistfort	$201,300
Washington:	$300,800

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Races in Boistfort:

White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
Hispanic (4.0%)
Other race (2.5%)
Two or more races (2.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Boistfort: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 273.3 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Boistfort

High school or higher: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Unemployed: 8.5%
Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boistfort CCD

Never married: 19.5%
Now married: 64.7%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 9.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.3%
Washington:	10.4%

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

Boistfort:	0.8% ($956)
Washington:	1.1% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (61.3 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (76.6 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (919.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pe Ell, WA (11.7 miles ), Bunker, WA (13.4 miles ), Winlock, WA (13.7 miles ), Newaukum, WA (13.7 miles ), Olequa, WA (13.9 miles ), Vader, WA (14.5 miles ), Chehalis, WA (15.5 miles ), Napavine, WA (16.0 miles ).

Latitude: 46.52 N, Longitude: 123.14 W

6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
Construction (12%)
Educational services (7%)
Wood products (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (15%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Public administration (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Cashiers (7%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Boistfort:

PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CENTRALIA, WA)
HOSPICE CARE CENTER HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boistfort:

OLYMPIA (about 35 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; ID: OLM)
GRAY AAF (about 55 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
ASTORIA REGIONAL (about 57 miles; ASTORIA, OR; ID: AST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boistfort:

CHEHALIS-CENTRALIA (about 16 miles; CHEHALIS, WA; ID: CLS)
R & K SKYRANCH (about 21 miles; ROCHESTER, WA; ID: 8W9)
TOLEDO-WINLOCK ED CARLSON MEMORIAL FIELD (about 24 miles; TOLEDO, WA; ID: TDO)

Amtrak station near Boistfort:

19 miles: CENTRALIA (210 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boistfort:

LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 61 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
CLARK COLLEGE (about 68 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)

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Notable locations in Boistfort: Boistfort Park (A), Boistfort Peak Lookout (B), Camp McDonald (C), Crego Grange (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Helmicks Pond (A), Lester Creek Reservoir (B), Miller Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Hull Creek (A), Lake Creek (B), Stowe Creek (C), Stillman Creek (D), Katula Creek (E), Deer Creek (F), Halsea Creek (G), Halfway Creek (H), Deep Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Boistfort: Rainbow Falls State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	62.6%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.9%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	12.7%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	3.4%
Whole state:	4.6%

Boistfort compared to Washington state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below 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.
Number of college students 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 Boistfort:

KELA (1470 AM; 5 kW; CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
KITI (1420 AM; 5 kW; CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boistfort:

KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
KACS (90.5 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CHEHALIS VALLEY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
KUKN (105.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
KWYQ (90.3 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
KLYK (94.5 FM; KELSO, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
K211AP (90.1 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Boistfort:

KCKA (Channel 15; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
K42CM (Channel 42; CENTRALIA, ETC., WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)

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