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Tekoa, Washington

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Population in 2022: 807 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.3%
 
Males: 410  (50.8%)
Females: 397  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

59.0 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 99033.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,804 (it was $30,833 in 2000)
Tekoa:

$43,804
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,481 (it was $14,344 in 2000)

Tekoa city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $237,472 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
Tekoa:

$237,472
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $251,499; detached houses: $269,231; mobile homes: $138,238

Median gross rent in 2022: $745.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tekoa: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.4%
(14.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Tekoa, WA (2022)
    • 60991.0%White alone
    • 213.1%Two or more races
    • 142.1%Hispanic
    • 71.0%American Indian alone

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Ancestries: German (21.6%), English (18.4%), Scottish (9.4%), American (8.4%), European (6.1%), Norwegian (5.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1889

Elevation: 2494 feet

Land area: 1.14 square miles.

Population density: 710 people per square mile   (low).

Tekoa, Washington map

15 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.8%
Washington:

10.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tekoa city:

1.1% ($713)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane Valley, WA (32.0 miles , pop. 89,755).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (239.8 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (911.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Latah, WA (2.4 miles),
Tensed, ID (2.9 miles),
De Smet, ID (3.0 miles),
Farmington, WA (3.1 miles),
Oakesdale, WA (3.2 miles ),
Waverly, WA (3.3 miles),
Plummer, ID (3.4 miles ),
Fairfield, WA (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 47.22 N, Longitude: 117.07 W

Area code: 509

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

Tekoa satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $139,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $220,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $285,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $185,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $120,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Tekoa, WA residents
Average permit cost in Tekoa, WA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+9.7%).
Most common industries in Tekoa, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (18.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.1%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.3%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.1%)
  • Construction (11.8%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Truck transportation (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (35.0%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Tekoa, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)

Average climate in Tekoa, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tekoa, Washington average temperatures Tekoa, Washington average precipitation Tekoa, Washington humidity Tekoa, Washington wind speed Tekoa, Washington snowfall Tekoa, Washington sunshine Tekoa, Washington clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 81.4. This is about average.

City:

81.4
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.22. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.22
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Tekoa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1015% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 269.1 miles away from the city 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 359.4 miles away from Tekoa center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 254.8 miles away from Tekoa 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 259.1 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 265.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 212.9 miles away from Tekoa center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Whitman County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Mudslides: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tekoa topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Tekoa:

  • TEKOA CARE CENTER (330 NORTH MADISON)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Tekoa:

  • FAIRFIELD GOOD SAMARITAN CTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; FAIRFIELD, WA)

Airports located in Tekoa:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tekoa:

  • Eastern Washington University (about 31 miles; Cheney, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,643)
  • Spokane Community College (about 34 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,482)
  • North Idaho College (about 34 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
  • Gonzaga University (about 35 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
  • Washington State University (about 35 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)
  • University of Idaho (about 35 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 10,416)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 37 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)

Public high school in Tekoa:

Public elementary/middle school in Tekoa:

See full list of schools located in Tekoa

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tekoa: Tekoa Ambulance Service (A), Tekoa Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Little Hangman Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Keith King - Politician, Mildred Bailey - (1907-1951), musician.

Whitman 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 city:

2.4 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.2%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.8%
Whole state:

7.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

54 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
52 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Tekoa (2011 data):

  • AmericanWest Bank: Tekoa Financial Center at 147 North Broadway, branch established on 1985/09/23. Info updated 2011/12/12: Bank assets: $2,274.6 mil, Deposits: $1,889.1 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 76 total offices, Holding Company: Skbhc Holdings Llc

For population 15 years and over in Tekoa:

Marital status in Tekoa, WA
  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 14.8%
  • Divorced: 19.7%

For population 25 years and over in Tekoa:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Washington average:

11.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tekoa
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tekoa, WA (based on Whitman County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,78235
Catholic3,6289
Mainline Protestant2,64420
Other2,38810
None31,334-
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: 12
This county:

2.94 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Whitman County:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
This county:

7.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

5.4%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Whitman County:

24.1%
Washington:

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

8.1%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Tekoa:

50.4%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tekoa:

45.7%
Washington:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.5
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Tekoa:

20.9%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.9%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.5%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

54.4%
State:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Tekoa:

73.7%
Washington:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tekoa, WA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$8,146$48,8760$0
Water Supply 2$10,650$63,9000$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$82
Totals for Government 4$18,796$56,3881$82

Tekoa government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $33,000 ($40.89)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $162,000 ($200.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $117,000 ($144.98)
    Water Utilities: $110,000 ($136.31)
    Financial Administration: $87,000 ($107.81)
    Regular Highways: $83,000 ($102.85)
    General Public Buildings: $43,000 ($53.28)
    Local Fire Protection: $31,000 ($38.41)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $20,000 ($24.78)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $20,000 ($24.78)
    Police Protection: $15,000 ($18.59)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($9.91)
    Health - Other: $7,000 ($8.67)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($7.43)
    Air Transportation: $3,000 ($3.72)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($3.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($3.72)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($2.48)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($12.39)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $47,000 ($58.24)
    Other - General - Other: $1,000 ($1.24)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $24,000 ($29.74)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $276,000 ($342.01)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $73,000 ($90.46)

Tekoa government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $211,000 ($261.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $135,000 ($167.29)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($2.48)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $24,000 ($29.74)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $6,000 ($7.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $8,000 ($9.91)
    Rents: $8,000 ($9.91)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($1.24)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $263,000 ($325.90)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000 ($37.17)
    Highways: $18,000 ($22.30)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($12.39)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $111,000 ($137.55)
    Property: $81,000 ($100.37)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $54,000 ($66.91)
    Other License: $3,000 ($3.72)

Tekoa government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,315,000 ($4107.81)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,286,000 ($4071.87)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,000 ($90.46)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,000 ($54.52)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tekoa:

  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
  • KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tekoa:

  • KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRAO-FM (102.5 FM; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Tekoa:

  • KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
  • K09FZ (Channel 9; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)

Tekoa fatal accident list:

Sep 19, 2017 09:20 AM, Cr-Farmington, Lat: 47.219167, Lon: -117.068206, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 26.8mTotal length
  • $22,579,000Total costs
  • 5,307Total average daily traffic
  • 785Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Tekoa, WA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21910-1919
  • 31960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tekoa, WA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Tekoa)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Tekoa Mt 3 Mi Nw (Lat: 47.255444 Lon: -117.089889), Call Sign: KNHB417,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.250 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2023, Expiration Date: 07/26/2033, Registrant: Racom Corp, 16608 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99037, Phone: (509) 928-0322, Email:

  • Tekoa Butte 1 1/2 Mi Nw Us Post Office (Lat: 47.255444 Lon: -117.089889), Call Sign: KNDE927,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.725 MHz, Grant Date: 06/07/2012, Expiration Date: 08/20/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/22/2022, Registrant: Industrial Communications, 16610 E. Sprague, Spokane Valley, WA 99037, Phone: (509) 993-9968, Fax: (509) 928-5583, Email:

  • 3 Mi Wnw Of Us Post Office On Lone Pine Rd (Lat: 47.224611 Lon: -117.127667), Call Sign: KNFU552,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.550 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2012, Expiration Date: 06/17/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/20/2022, Certifier: Michael Mc Hargue, Registrant: Industrial Communications, 16610 E. Sprague, Spokane Valley, WA 99037, Phone: (509) 993-9968, Fax: (509) 928-5583, Email:

  • 3 1/2 Mi Wnw Us Post Office On Lone Pine Rd (Lat: 47.225167 Lon: -117.134889), Call Sign: KNFU553, Licensee ID: L00103883,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/2002, Expiration Date: 06/17/2012, Cancellation Date: 08/18/2012, Registrant: Charlie M Mc Hargue, 4492 Lone Pine Road, Tekoa, WA 99033, Phone: (509) 284-7562

  • 2.46 Mi Nnw (Lat: 47.257389 Lon: -117.089611), Call Sign: KNAA284,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.400 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2011, Expiration Date: 06/30/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/06/2011, Registrant: Frontier Communications Corporation, 250 South Franklin, Cookeville, TN 38501, Phone: (931) 528-1584, Fax: (931) 528-1581, Email:

  • Lat: 47.226806 Lon: -117.070000, Call Sign: WQOZ406,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.850 MHz, 151.730 MHz, 159.960 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/2012, Expiration Date: 03/12/2022, Cancellation Date: 05/14/2022, Certifier: John Heaton, Registrant: Industrial Communications, 16610 East Sprague Avenue, Spokane, WA 99037, Phone: (509) 928-0322, Fax: (509) 928-5583, Email:

  • Lat: 47.226806 Lon: -117.070000, Call Sign: WRQX501,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.730 MHz, 151.850 MHz, 159.960 MHz, Grant Date: 05/17/2022, Expiration Date: 05/17/2032, Certifier: John Heaton, Registrant: Racom Corp, 16608 E. Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99037, Phone: (509) 928-0322, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: N7EVQ, Previous Call Sign: KA7UMF, Grant Date: 03/11/1999, Expiration Date: 03/11/2009, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2011, Registrant: Arthur C Todd, Box 516, Tekoa, WA 99033

  • Call Sign: KD7IWZ, Licensee ID: L00232613, Grant Date: 03/31/2020, Expiration Date: 04/25/2030, Certifier: Lee K Burchfiel, Registrant: Lee K Burchfiel, 530 W Carbury St, Tekoa, WA 99033

  • Call Sign: KE7VWL, Licensee ID: L01430811, Grant Date: 06/20/2018, Expiration Date: 09/12/2028, Certifier: Nick Vietri, Registrant: Nick Vietri, Tekoa, WA 99033

  • Call Sign: KI7FSG, Licensee ID: L02038479, Grant Date: 07/13/2016, Expiration Date: 07/13/2026, Certifier: Brandon J Wagner, Registrant: Brandon J Wagner, 630 N. Howard St., Tekoa, WA 99033

  • Call Sign: KI7FSH, Licensee ID: L01589724, Grant Date: 07/13/2016, Expiration Date: 07/13/2026, Certifier: Frederick J Wagner Iii, Registrant: Frederick J Wagner Iii, 630 N Howard St, Tekoa, WA 99033

  • Call Sign: KI7RJS, Licensee ID: L01100221, Grant Date: 11/01/2017, Expiration Date: 11/01/2027, Certifier: Donald L Schneider, Registrant: Donald L Schneider, 352 Prince Rd, Tekoa, WA 99033


FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: CUNNINGHAM STEVE SKYBOLT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 248SC, N248SC, N-248SC, Serial Number: SC-001, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/1999, Certificate Issue Date: 06/27/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen T Dba Cunningham, Po Box 744, Tekoa, WA 99033, Other Owners: Cloud Aviation Silver
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2631G, N2631G, N-2631G, Serial Number: 51931, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 04/04/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Harold Dba Morgan, Po Box 925, Tekoa, WA 99033, Other Owners: Aircraft Repair Morgans
  • Aircraft: GATHERER ROBERT E BUSHCRUISER (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2929G, N2929G, N-2929G, Serial Number: RG-1, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 09/14/2018
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert E Gatherer, Po Box 751, Tekoa, WA 99033, Other Owners: Patricia A Gatherer
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9185U, N9185U, N-9185U, Serial Number: 15078136, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 03/26/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 12/19/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen T Dba Cunningham, Po Box 744, Tekoa, WA 99033, Other Owners: Cloud Aviation Silver
  • Aircraft: ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL S-2R (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 4191X, N4191X, N-4191X, Serial Number: 1956R, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 01/09/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Gregory R Faunce, Po Box 639, Tekoa, WA 99033
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/08/2018

Most common first names in Tekoa, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1482.2 years
John1175.5 years
George877.4 years
Henry876.4 years
Emma782.6 years
Charles678.7 years
Harold673.3 years
Walter678.5 years
Ruth685.4 years
Albert576.8 years
Most common last names in Tekoa, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson782.0 years
Thompson677.8 years
Girsberger581.6 years
Watson580.4 years
Brede478.0 years
Bruce481.8 years
Hansen477.5 years
Harp487.0 years
Krell475.7 years
Olson469.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tekoa, WA
  • 68.1%Electricity
  • 11.2%Wood
  • 9.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.9%Other fuel
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tekoa, WA
  • 64.0%Electricity
  • 19.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.0%Other fuel
  • 8.0%Wood


Tekoa compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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