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Okanogan County (pronounced [oʊkəˈnɑgən]) is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. In area, it is the largest county in the state. As of 2000, the population was 39,564. The county seat is at Okanogan, and its largest city is Omak. Image File history File links Okanogan_County_wa_seal. ...
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Okanogan (pronounced ) is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
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The 22nd United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
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Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area Ranked 18th - Total 71,342 sq mi (184,824 km²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 360 miles (580 km) - % water 6. ...
Okanogan (pronounced ) is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Omak is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington in the Okanogan region. ...
The name derives from a Salish Indian word meaning "rendezvous." The name Okanogan (Okanagan) also refers to the region that also encompasses part of southern British Columbia. A view overlooking Skaha Lake in the Okanagan Valley The regional districts that comprise the Okanagan are shown in red. ...
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Okanogan County was formed out of Stevens County on February 2, 1888.[1] Stevens County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
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Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 13,766 km² (5,315 mi²). 13,644 km² (5,268 mi²) of it is land and 122 km² (47 mi²) of it (0.89%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Geographic features Mount Adams in Washington The Cascade Range is a mountainous region famous for its chain of tall volcanoes called the High Cascades that run north-south along the west coast of North America from British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to the Shasta Cascade area of northern California. ...
Columbia River Gorge, Washington or North side The Columbia River (French: fleuve Columbia) is a river situated in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest of the United States. ...
The Okanogan River (called the Okanagan River in its upper reaches in Canada) is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately 115 mi (185 km) long, in southern British Columbia in Canada and north central Washington in the United States. ...
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Adjacent counties It also shares its northern border with British Columbia, Canada. Ferry County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. ...
Grant County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Douglas County is a county located in the state of Washington, USA. As of 2000, the population is 32,603. ...
Chelan County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Skagit County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Whatcom County (IPA: ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. ...
Okanagan-Similkameen is a Regional District in British Columbia External links Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District Webpage Categories: | ...
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Demographics As of the census² of 2000, there were 39,564 people, 15,027 households, and 10,579 families residing in the county. The population density was 3/km² (8/mi²). There were 19,085 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (4/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 75.32% White, 0.28% Black or African American, 11.47% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 9.58% from other races, and 2.84% from two or more races. 14.38% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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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. ...
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. ...
There were 15,027 households out of which 33.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.40% were married couples living together, 11.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.60% were non-families. 24.50% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.04. A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...
In the county, the population was spread out with 27.70% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 25.50% from 25 to 44, 25.50% from 45 to 64, and 14.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 99.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.00 males. The median income for a household in the county was $29,726, and the median income for a family was $35,012. Males had a median income of $29,495 versus $22,005 for females. The per capita income for the county was $14,900. About 16.00% of families and 21.30% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.20% of those under age 18 and 10.40% 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. ...
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Census-recognized communities Brewster is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Conconully is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Coulee Dam is a town located in Washington. ...
Elmer City is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Nespelem is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Nespelem Community is a census-designated place located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
North Omak is a census-designated place located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Okanogan (pronounced ) is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Omak is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington in the Okanogan region. ...
Oroville is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Pateros is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Riverside is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Tonasket is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Twisp is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Winthrop is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Other communities
 | State of Washington Cities | Towns | Municipalities | Governors | Legislature | Initiatives to the People | Initiatives to the Legislature | Congress | Symbols | Parks | Roads | Music Azwell is a small unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington, United States. ...
Havillah is an unincorporated community in northeastern Okanogan County, Washington. ...
Malott is a small town in Washington. ...
Mazama (population 230) is a small village nestled in the Methow Valley in the eastern part of Washington state. ...
Molson is a ghost town in Okanogan County, Washington, United States. ...
Nighthawk is an unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington. ...
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Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area Ranked 18th - Total 71,342 sq mi (184,824 km²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 360 miles (580 km) - % water 6. ...
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The Washington towns of Spokane, Vantage, Yakima and Pasco, and the Oregon town of Pendleton, lie on the Columbia River Plateau. ...
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The Inland Empire is a region in the Pacific Northwest centered around Spokane, Washington, including much of the surrounding Columbia River basin. ...
The Kitsap Peninsula, at times called the Indian Peninsula or the Great Peninsula, is the arm of land in Washington state (USA) that lies west of Seattle across Puget Sound and east of the Olympic Peninsula across Hood Canal. ...
The Long Beach Peninsula is an arm of land in western Washington state. ...
The Olympic Peninsula is the large arm of land in western Washington state that lies across Puget Sound from Seattle. ...
Okanogan County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
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The San Juan Islands are a part of the San Juan Archipelago in the northwest corner of the continental United States. ...
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Flag Seal Nickname: The Emerald City Location Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Coordinates , Government Country State County United States Washington King County Incorporated December 2, 1869 Mayor Greg Nickels Geographical characteristics Area City 369. ...
Spokane (pronounced spÅ-CAN ) is the county seat of Spokane County in the State of Washington, USA. It was originally incorporated as Spokan Falls (without an e at the end), drawing on the Native American tribe known as the Spokanee, which means Children of the Sun. ...
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Kenmore, occasionally known as Kenmore by the Lake, is a city in the United States located on the north shore of Lake Washington in King County, Washington. ...
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Marysville is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, USA. The population was 25,315 at the 2000 census. ...
Mercer Island is a city located in King County, Washington, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 22,036. ...
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Monroe is a city located in Snohomish County, Washington. ...
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Mount Vernon is a city in Skagit County, Washington, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 26,232. ...
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| | Counties: | Adams | Asotin | Benton | Chelan | Clallam | Clark | Columbia | Cowlitz | Douglas | Ferry | Franklin | Garfield | Grant | Grays Harbor | Island | Jefferson | King | Kitsap | Kittitas | Klickitat | Lewis | Lincoln | Mason | Okanogan | Pacific | Pend Oreille | Pierce | San Juan | Skagit | Skamania | Snohomish | Spokane | Stevens | Thurston | Wahkiakum | Walla Walla | Whatcom | Whitman | Yakima List of Washington counties: Washington counties Adams County Asotin County Benton County Chelan County Clallam County Clark County Columbia County Cowlitz County Douglas County Ferry County Franklin County Garfield County Grant County Grays Harbor County Island County Jefferson County King County Kitsap County Kittitas County Klickitat County Lewis County Lincoln...
Adams County is a county located in the State of Washington. ...
Asotin County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Benton County is a county located in the south central of the state of Washington. ...
Chelan County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Clallam County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. ...
Clark County is a county located in the southwestern part of the state of Washington, across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon. ...
Cowlitz County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Douglas County is a county located in the state of Washington, USA. As of 2000, the population is 32,603. ...
Ferry County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Garfield County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Grant County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Grays Harbor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. ...
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington and named after Thomas Jefferson. ...
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Kitsap County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Kittitas County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Klickitat County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Lewis County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. ...
Mason County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Pacific County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Pend Oreille County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Pierce County is the second most populous county in the state of Washington. ...
San Juan County is a county located in the state of Washington, comprised of the San Juan Islands. ...
Skagit County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Skamania County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Snohomish County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Spokane County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Stevens County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Thurston County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Wahkiakum County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Walla Walla County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Whatcom County (IPA: ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. ...
Whitman County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Yakima County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
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