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Skagit County, Washington

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Overview for Skagit County, WA
Part of: Mount Vernon-Anacortes WA, Metropolitan Area
 
Map of Skagit County Skagit County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,735.1 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 65.2 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 96.6%. On the 2000 census form, 97.6% of the population reported only one race, with 0.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 11.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.60 persons compared to an average family size of 3.06 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $25,276. Per capita income grew by 16.7% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 113,171 Covered Employment 46,751
   Growth (%) since 1990 42.3%    Average wage per job $31,387
Households (2000) 38,852 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 10.9%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 56,856    Average wage per job $45,627
Unemployment Rate (2005) 5.8 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $30,415    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $44,593 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 11.5    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 84.0 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.9%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 20.8    Average wage per job $41,413

  

 
 

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