Okanogan County Information
Okanogan in
Washington occupies
5,315 square miles and has a 2006 population of
40,040, a change from a 2000 population of
39,564 and
33,350 in 1990.
15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.3% percent is 25-35, and
12.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
97 acts of violent crime reported in
Okanogan in 2004, a change from
80 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,385 people:
6.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
8.2%.
Read more about
Okanogan, Washington in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Okanogan | |
| State | Washington | |
| Land Area | 5,315 sq. miles | Ranked 75 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 40,040 | Ranked 1,160 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 39,779 | |
| Population 2000 | 39,564 | Ranked 1,125 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 33,350 | Ranked 1,181 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 86% | |
| African American | .4% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | 11.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 97 | 80 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 17 | |
| Robberies | 12 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 65 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,152 | 934 |
| Burglaries | 344 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 712 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 96 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 20,803 | 20,526 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,385 | 1,682 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% | 8.2% |
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