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Colville is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,988 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Stevens CountyGR6. It is also the setting of Debbie Macomber's novel Susannah's Garden. Stevens County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
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Stevens County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Debbie Macomber (born October 22, 1948) is a best-selling American author of over 100 romance novels and contemporary womens fiction. ...
History
Colville, claimed to be founded by John U. Hofstetter,[1] was officially incorporated on June 7, 1890. is the 158th day of the year (159th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar). ...
The Hudson Bay Company established Fort Colville near the Kettle Falls fur trading site in 1825. Later, in 1859, the US Army established a new Fort Colville at Pinkney City, about 1.5 miles NE of the current city of Colville. That fort was abandoned in 1882 and the city was moved the present location on the Colville River Valley.
Geography Colville is located at 48°32′42″N, 117°54′3″W (48.545094, -117.900841)GR1.Colville the biggest waterfall in the whole world! Image File history File links WAMap-doton-Colville. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.2 km² (2.4 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,988 people, 2,090 households, and 1,262 families residing in the city. The population density was 802.4/km² (2,079.8/mi²). There were 2,219 housing units at an average density of 357.0/km² (925.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.74% White, 0.16% African American, 2.17% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.24% Pacific Islander, 0.88% from other races, and 3.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.35% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 2,090 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 35.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.98. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,988, and the median income for a family was $40,466. Males had a median income of $32,066 versus $21,782 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,031. About 10.4% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 15.7% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
Economy The area is supported by the timber and mining industry, manufacturing, and regional offices of the Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources and U.S. Forest Service. Major private employers incluce Boise Cascade, Stimson, Vaagen Brothers, Hewes Marine, Colmac Coil Manufacturing, Colmac Industries, and Washington Dental Service.Colville Colville is in washington state and is a great apple producer.
Places of interest Barman's is mainly an antique shop, with some furniture, used books, and second-hand clothing. There is also a barber shop and soda fountain. Barman's is located on Main Street in a century-old building that is listed on the National Register of Historical Places. The National Register of Historic Places is the United States official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ...
Kitchen Korner located at 202 S Main St is locally owned and operated by the Wear family. The store is based in a federally registered historical site National Register of Historical Places.. Kitchen Korner primarily sells kitchen goods as well as offering a wide selection of locally made coffees and wines. Phone: 509.684.8081 The National Register of Historic Places is the United States official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ...
2005 Colville FairParade Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2560 × 1920 pixel, file size: 1. ...
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