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Ethel, WA mapPopulation (year 2000): 2,780
Males: 1,424  (51.2%)
Females: 1,356  (48.8%)

Lewis County

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 98542


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,000 (it was $34,901 in 2000)
Ethel  $41,000
Washington:  $49,262

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $176,500 (it was $144,600 in 2000)
Ethel  $176,500
Washington:  $227,700

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Races in Ethel:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 55.3 square miles.

Population density: 50 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ethel

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ethel CCD

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Ethel, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ethel to the number of sex offenders is 927 to 1.

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

Ethel:  0.9% ($1,288)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
Ethel satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (47.9 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (68.2 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (909.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Toledo, WA (8.9 miles ), Jackson Prairie, WA (10.9 miles ), Logan Hill, WA (12.9 miles ), Napavine, WA (13.1 miles ), Winlock, WA (13.9 miles ), Olequa, WA (15.1 miles ), Vader, WA (16.8 miles ), Newaukum, WA (17.0 miles ).

Latitude: 46.50 N, Longitude: 122.74 W




Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (12%)
  • Personal and laundry services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Ethel:
  • PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; CENTRALIA, WA)
  • HOSPICE CARE CENTER HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
  • PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Ethel, WA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ethel:
  • OLYMPIA (about 34 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; ID: OLM)
  • GRAY AAF (about 41 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; ID: GRF)
  • MCCHORD AFB (about 48 miles; TACOMA, WA; ID: TCM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ethel:
  • TOLEDO-WINLOCK ED CARLSON MEMORIAL FIELD (about 6 miles; TOLEDO, WA; ID: TDO)
  • CHEHALIS-CENTRALIA (about 20 miles; CHEHALIS, WA; ID: CLS)
  • KELSO-LONGVIEW (about 29 miles; KELSO, WA; ID: KLS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ethel:
  • LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 30 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 47 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)

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Notable locations in Ethel: Upper Cowlitz School (A), Cowlitz Prairie Grange (B), Cowlitz Trout Hatchery (C), Mount Saint Helens Visitors Center (D), Jackson House (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Ethel: Saint Francis Xavier Mission (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Mayfield Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Skook Creek (A), Mill Creek (B), Silver Creek (C), Jones Creek (D), Blue Creek (E), Baker Creek (F), Alexander Creek (G), Jack Welches Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ethel include: Lewis and Clark State Park (1), Jackson Court House State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ethel and their reported violations in the past:

PERRY (Population served: 280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.6%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.4%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.6%

Ethel compared to Washington state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • 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 Ethel:
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KITI (1420 AM; 5 kW; CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KELA (1470 AM; 5 kW; CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

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

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