Colbert, Washington
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Males: 5,179 | (50.7%) |
Females: 5,043 | (49.3%) |
Median resident age: | 37.8 years |
Washington median age: | 35.3 years |
Zip code: 99003
Colbert: | $95,974 |
WA: | $91,306 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,688 (it was $20,970 in 2000)
Colbert CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $610,546 (it was $163,400 in 2000)
Colbert: | $610,546 |
WA: | $569,500 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $457,076; detached houses: $470,103; townhouses or other attached units: $805,398; in 2-unit structures: $303,176; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $346,699; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $339,273; mobile homes: $178,924; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $32,360
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Colbert, WA
- 8,96595.5%White alone
- 1461.6%Two or more races
- 1251.3%Hispanic
- 590.6%American Indian alone
- 570.6%Asian alone
- 160.2%Other race alone
- 140.1%Black alone
- 30.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Colbert detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Colbert, Washington as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colbert is 10,222 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
Current Local Time: PST time zone
Elevation: 1830 feet
Land area: 151.5 square miles.
Population density: 67 people per square mile (very low).
Colbert CCD: | 1.4% ($2,253) |
Washington: | 1.2% ($1,915) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane Valley, WA (13.9 miles , pop. 89,755).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (228.8 miles , pop. 480,100).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (955.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 47.87 N, Longitude: 117.26 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 509
Here: | 5.0% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
- Educational services (13.1%)
- Health care (11.8%)
- Construction (10.9%)
- Finance & insurance (5.1%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.0%)
- Public administration (3.9%)
- Construction (15.1%)
- Educational services (6.9%)
- Metal & metal products (5.8%)
- Repair & maintenance (5.5%)
- Health care (5.4%)
- Finance & insurance (5.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.0%)
- Educational services (20.9%)
- Health care (19.8%)
- Construction (5.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
- Finance & insurance (4.9%)
- Social assistance (4.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (3.1%)
- Accountants and auditors (3.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.3%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.3%)
- Accountants and auditors (5.8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Registered nurses (4.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
Average climate in Colbert, Washington
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 75.4. This is about average.
City: | 75.4 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 1.13. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.
City: | 1.13 |
U.S.: | 0.25 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 6.56. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 6.56 |
U.S.: | 5.11 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.
City: | 16.3 |
U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.64. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.3 miles away from the city center.
City: | 7.64 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Earthquake activity:
Colbert-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 931% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 390.0 miles away from Colbert center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 310.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 248.3 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 254.5 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 260.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 239.7 miles away from Colbert center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Spokane County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Fires: 3, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: NOVA OIL INC (OIL, GAS FIELD SERVICES, NBC).
Hospitals and medical centers near Colbert:
- REGENCY AT NORTHPOINTE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
- DEER PARK HEALTH CENTER AND HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 11 miles away; DEER PARK, WA)
- AVALON CARE CENTER AT NORTHPOINTE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
- FMC NORTHPOINTE DIALYSIS UNIT (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
- ROCKWOOD AT HAWTHORNE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
- PANORAMA DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; DEER PARK, WA)
- ROYAL PARK CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
Airports located in Colbert:
- Boyle R & D Airport (63WA) (Runways: 1)
- Sunshine Acres Airport (WA21) (Runways: 1)
Amtrak station near Colbert:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colbert:
- Whitworth University (about 12 miles; Spokane, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,689)
- Spokane Community College (about 15 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,482)
- Gonzaga University (about 16 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
- Spokane Falls Community College (about 17 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
- North Idaho College (about 26 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
- Eastern Washington University (about 31 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
- Washington State University (about 80 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)
Private high school in Colbert:
Public elementary/middle schools in Colbert:
- COLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 4625 E GREENBLUFF RD, Grades: KG-6)
- MOUNTAINSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 4717 E DAY MT. SPOKANE RD, Grades: 7-8)
- MIDWAY ELEMENTARY (Location: 821 E MIDWAY RD, Grades: KG-6)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Colbert: Green Bluff Substation (A), Circle Bar J Boys Ranch (B), Kehn Picnic Area (C), Milan (D), Dean (E), Spokane County Fire District 4 Station 43 Elk (F), Spokane County Fire District 4 Station 47 Greenbluff (G), Spokane County Fire District 9 Station 96 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Colbert include: Mater Cleri Seminary (A), Elk Community Church (B), The Open Bible Country Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Peone Cemetery (1), Pleasant Prairie Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Reflection Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Rivers and creeks: Otter Creek (A), West Branch Little Spokane River (B), Cottonwood Creek (C), Dry Creek (D), Little Deer Creek (E), North Fork Little Deep Creek (F), Pell Creek (G), Peone Creek (H), Sheets Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Colbert and their reported violations in the past:
MIDWAY STOP (Population served: 108, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
This place: | 2.8 people |
Washington: | 2.5 people |
This place: | 82.6% |
Whole state: | 64.4% |
This place: | 4.3% |
Whole state: | 7.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
This place: | 10.1% |
Whole state: | 10.6% |
This place: | 3.0% |
Whole state: | 4.6% |
11 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Colbert:
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 68.4%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 7.0%
For population 25 years and over in Colbert:
- High school or higher: 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes
Here: | 9.4 |
Washington average: | 11.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Colbert, WA (based on Spokane County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 61,575 | 27 |
Evangelical Protestant | 58,417 | 217 |
Other | 29,621 | 84 |
Mainline Protestant | 23,240 | 81 |
Orthodox | 754 | 3 |
Black Protestant | 682 | 4 |
None | 296,932 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 1.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Spokane County: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 0.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Spokane County: | 0.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Washington: | 8.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Spokane County: | 8.2% |
Washington: | 7.7% |
This county: | 27.2% |
Washington: | 25.7% |
Spokane County: | 9.7% |
Washington: | 13.9% |
6.26% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($66,178 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.26% |
Washington average: | 7.53% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($698 average AGI)
Spokane County: 0.07% Washington average: 0.05%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Kootenai County, ID | 0.51% ($56,207 average AGI) |
from King County, WA | 0.51% ($104,784) |
from Snohomish County, WA | 0.22% ($78,983) |
5.60% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($58,474 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.60% |
Washington average: | 7.40% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($518 average AGI)
Spokane County: 0.04% Washington average: 0.04%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Kootenai County, ID | 0.47% ($59,926 average AGI) |
to King County, WA | 0.31% ($60,522) |
to Stevens County, WA | 0.27% ($59,221) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Colbert:
- KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
- KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
- KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
- KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
- KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Colbert:
- KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
- KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
- KEZE (96.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
- KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
- KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
- KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
- KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
TV broadcast stations around Colbert:
- K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
- KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
- KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
- KXLY-TV (Channel 4; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
- K09FZ (Channel 9; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)
- K14IF (Channel 14; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KHBA-LP (Channel 52; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Colbert, WA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 83 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Colbert)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 29 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Colbert)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Colbert, WA
- 7847.6%Outside Fires
- 5835.4%Structure Fires
- 2414.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 42.4%Other
- 31.0%Electricity
- 28.9%Utility gas
- 22.2%Wood
- 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 52.0%Electricity
- 24.6%Wood
- 13.1%Utility gas
- 4.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%Other fuel
Colbert compared to Washington state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
Colbert on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: accountants and auditors (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 5,000+"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction laborers (population 5,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other sales and related workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: repair and maintenance (population 5,000+)"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: construction (population 5,000+)"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 5,000+)"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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