U.S. Beacon April 19, 2024

Colton, WA

Whitman County, Washington

Latitude: 46.567289     Longitude: -117.127937
Population 366 (2005)
Elevation of Colton, Washington: 2562 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5313890, place: Colton town, Washington)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 291 (100%)
In labor force: 202 (69.42%)
--Civilian labor force: 202 (69.42%)
----Employed: 200 (68.73%)
----Unemployed: 2 (0.69%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 1%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 89 (30.58%)
Females 16 years and over: 155 (53.26%)
In labor force: 102 (35.05%)
--Civilian labor force: 102 (35.05%)
----Employed: 100 (34.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 23 (7.9%)
All parents in family in labor force: 17 (5.84%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 200 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 132 (66%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 49 (24.5%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2 (1%)
Walked: 11 (5.5%)
Other means: 0 (0%)
Worked at home: 6 (3%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 200 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 85 (42.5%)
Service occupations: 28 (14%)
Sales and office occupations: 48 (24%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 10 (5%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 15 (7.5%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 14 (7%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 19 (9.5%)
Construction: 8 (4%)
Manufacturing: 6 (3%)
Wholesale trade.: 6 (3%)
Retail trade: 14 (7%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 14 (7%)
Information: 2 (1%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 9 (4.5%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 4 (2%)
Educational, health and social services: 92 (46%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 5 (2.5%)
Other services (except public administration): 0 (0%)
Public administration: 21 (10.5%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 87 (43.5%)
Government workers: 96 (48%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 17 (8.5%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 156 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (2.56%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 8 (5.13%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 12 (7.69%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 34 (21.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 25 (16.03%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 34 (21.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 20 (12.82%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 15 (9.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.28%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.28%)
Median household income: $47,500

With earnings: 125 (80.13%)
--Mean earnings: $50,812
With Social Security income: 44 (28.21%)
--Mean Social Security income: $16,598
With Supplemental Security Income: 2 (1.28%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $12,050
With public assistance income: 0 (0%)
--Mean public assistance income: $0
With retirement income: 26 (16.67%)
--Mean retirement income: $21,015

Families: 113 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 4 (3.54%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 3 (2.65%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 4 (3.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 22 (19.47%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 13 (11.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 31 (27.43%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 20 (17.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (10.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2 (1.77%)
$200,000 or more: 2 (1.77%)
Median family income: $56,875

Per capita income: $21,506

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $38,125
Female full-time, year-round workers: $28,611

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 4 (3.54%)
--With related children under 18 years: 4 (3.54%)
----With related children under 5 years: 4 (3.54%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 2 (1.77%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2 (1.77%)
----With related children under 5 years: 2 (1.77%)
Individuals: 11 (9.73%)
--18 years and over: 5 (4.42%)
----65 years and over: 0 (0%)
--Related children under 18 years: 6 (5.31%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 0 (0%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 0 (0%)

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