Lakeview, Washington

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Population in 2010: 915.
Population change since 2000: +14.8%
Males: 537  (58.7%)
Females: 378  (41.3%)
Median resident age:

39.7 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98851.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,254 (it was $30,588 in 2000)
Lakeview:

$68,254
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,171 (it was $17,448 in 2000)

Lakeview CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,423 (it was $80,400 in 2000)
Lakeview:

$215,423
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $248,633; detached houses: $256,552; mobile homes: $222,684
March 2022 cost of living index in Lakeview: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.7%

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  • Races in Lakeview, WA (2022)
    • 92358.7%White alone
    • 60038.1%Hispanic
    • 402.5%American Indian alone
    • 10.06%Two or more races

Races in Lakeview detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Ukrainian (9.7%), German (4.0%), Irish (3.1%), English (1.6%), American (1.2%), Basque (1.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 1.14 square miles.

Population density: 804 people per square mile   (low).

Lakeview, Washington map

551 residents are foreign born (27.1% Latin America, 7.3% Europe).

This place:

35.0%
Washington:

14.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Lakeview CDP:

1.6% ($1,255)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (72.4 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (125.8 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (920.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Soap Lake, WA (1.1 miles ),
Ephrata, WA (2.1 miles ),
Gloyd, WA (3.6 miles ),
Moses Lake North, WA (4.0 miles ),
Cascade Valley, WA (4.2 miles ),
Wilson Creek, WA (4.2 miles ),
Quincy, WA (4.4 miles ),
Coulee City, WA (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 47.37 N, Longitude: 119.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Distribution of median household income in Lakeview, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lakeview, WA in 2022

Lakeview satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.5%
Washington:

4.6%
Most common industries in Lakeview, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.1%)
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (12.0%)
  • Utilities (9.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.2%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (27.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.9%)
  • Motor vehicles, parts & supplies merchant wholesalers (9.4%)
  • Utilities (9.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.0%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food & beverage stores (15.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.5%)
  • Utilities (8.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.4%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.4%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
Most common occupations in Lakeview, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11.6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (20.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (18.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.0%)
  • Construction laborers (7.0%)
  • Top executives (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (13.5%)
  • Cashiers (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)

Average climate in Lakeview, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 57.8. This is better than average.

City:

57.8
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 3.38. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.38
U.S.:

5.11
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.74. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.74
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Lakeview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1199% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 141.0 miles away from Lakeview 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 146.0 miles away from Lakeview 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 152.3 miles away from Lakeview center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 132.9 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 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 357.1 miles away from Lakeview center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 467.0 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 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 Grant County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lakeview topographic map

Amtrak stations near Lakeview:

  • 5 miles: EPHRATA (24 ALDER ST. NW) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, intercity bus service.
  • 19 miles: QUINCY (102 B ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakeview:

  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 40 miles; Wenatchee, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,951)
  • Central Washington University (about 56 miles; Ellensburg, WA; FT enrollment: 10,960)
  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 73 miles; Yakima, WA; FT enrollment: 3,632)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 80 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)
  • Eastern Washington University (about 90 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 98 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • Gonzaga University (about 101 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Lakeview Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Grant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.4%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.3%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Lakeview:

Marital status in Lakeview, WA
  • Never married: 29.8%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

For population 25 years and over in Lakeview:

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 14.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lakeview, WA (based on Grant County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5009
Evangelical Protestant9,11376
Other7,58423
Mainline Protestant3,45822
Black Protestant531
None54,412-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 18
This county:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Grant County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Grant County:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
Grant County:

5.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
Here:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Grant County:

9.0%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.6%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Grant County:

15.6%
State:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Lakeview:

50.0%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lakeview:

45.5%
Washington:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Lakeview:

29.0
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lakeview:

20.9%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.5%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.8%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

53.1%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.8%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lakeview, WA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Lakeview:

  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KULE (730 AM; 1 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWIQ (1020 AM; 2 kW; MOSES LAKE NORTH, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBSN (1470 AM; 5 kW; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: KSEM, INC.)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakeview:

  • KTAC (93.9 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KULE-FM (92.3 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLWS (91.5 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KEYG-FM (98.5 FM; GRAND COULEE, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWLN (103.3 FM; WILSON CREEK, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • K226AK (93.1 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K232AN (94.3 FM; EPHRATA, ETC., WA; Owner: ROBERT M. BERRY)
  • K280BI (103.9 FM; EPHRATA, ETC., WA; Owner: ROBERT M. BERRY)
  • K296BP (107.1 FM; EPHRATA, ETC., WA; Owner: ROBERT M. BERRY)

TV broadcast stations around Lakeview:

  • K11EY (Channel 11; SOAP LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K08CN (Channel 8; SOAP LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K41FI (Channel 41; SOAP LAKE, WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K46FA (Channel 46; SOAP LAKE, WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K13EP (Channel 13; SOAP LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.4mTotal length
  • $14,258,000Total costs
  • 3,203Total average daily traffic
  • 424Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Terry Miller, I-5 Milepost 127.48 (Lat: 47.162778 Lon: -122.479167), Type: 14.0, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: Washington State Department Of Transportation, Millert@wadot.Wa.Gov, , 47359 Olymp-ia, Phone: (360) 705-7001

  • Timothy S McDowell, I-5 Milepost 127.48 (Lat: 47.162778 Lon: -122.479167), Type: 14.0, Structure height: 53053 m, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: State Of; Department Of Transportation Washington, Radio_operations@wsdot.Wa.Gov, , 47359 Tumwa-ter, Phone: (360) 705-7028

  • I-5 Milepost 127.48 (Lat: 47.162778 Lon: -122.479167), Type: 14.0, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: State Of Washington, Millert@wadot.Wa.Gov, , 47359 Olymp-ia, Phone: (360) 705-7001


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • I-5 at SR512, I-5 Milepost 127.48 (Lat: 47.162778 Lon: -122.479167), Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPOQ374,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/16/1998, Expiration Date: 11/16/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/29/2008, Phone: (603) 362-5977


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lakeview, WA
  • 89.3%Electricity
  • 6.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lakeview, WA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Lakeview compared to Washington state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Lakeview on our top lists:

  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Venezuela (population 500+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
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