1996 Annual Growth Report
City Mayor: Ted Cleveland The Town of Skykomish has a total land area of 197 acres. Incorporated in 1909, this city has the smallest number of people of all of the cities in King County. Demographics
Skykomish
City Info: (360) 677-2388
Town of
Skykomish![]()
Employment and Income
Housing
Development Activity ![]()
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Population, 1980 |
209 |
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Population, 1990 |
273 |
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Population, 1996 |
250 |
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Population Growth, 1980-1990 |
31% |
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Population Growth, 1990-1996 |
-8% |
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Households, 1990 |
103 |
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Hhld Growth Target 1992-2012 |
17 |
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1990 Age Structure: |
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17 and under |
76 |
28% |
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18 - 64 |
174 |
64% |
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65 and over |
23 |
8% |
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Race and Ethnic Categories, 1990: |
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White |
264 |
97% |
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African American |
1 |
0% |
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Asian |
2 |
1% |
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Hispanic* |
9 |
3% |
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1994 Number of Business Units: |
13 |
Total Jobs in Skykomish, 1994: |
100 |
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Manufacturing |
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Median Household Income: |
Wholesale/Utilities |
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1989 |
(1990 Census) |
$35,625 |
Retail |
15 |
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1994 |
(Estimated) |
n/a |
Finance/Services |
12 |
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Government and Other |
61 |
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Households by Income Category, 1989: |
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0 - 50% |
29 |
24% |
Major Businesses and Employers: |
n/a |
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50 - 80% |
20 |
17% |
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80 - 120% |
29 |
24% |
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120% + |
42 |
35% |
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# Sector detail is suppressed to protect confidentiality.
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1990 Median House Value: |
$49,700 |
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1990 Median Rental: |
$275 |
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% Change Average House Sale, '90-'94 : |
n/a |
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% Change Average 2-Bdrm Rental, '90-'94 : |
n/a |
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1995 Total Housing Units: |
149 |
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Single Family |
** |
145 |
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Multifamily |
4 |
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Total New Residential Permits, 1995: |
2 |
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Single Family |
** |
2 |
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Multifamily |
0 |
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Total Plats / Lots Applied for in 1995: |
0 |
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Total Plats / Lots Recorded in 1995: |
0 |
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Sources: 1990 Census of Population and Housing; King County Housing Affordability Bulletin, June 1995; Puget Sound Regional Council tally of jobs covered by state unemployment insurance, from WA State Employment Security Department. The City of Algona. Suburban Cities Association of King County, Washington.
* Persons of Hispanic Origin can be of any race. **Single Family includes mobile homes.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2003
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