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Turnbull, Washington

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Population in July 2007: 2,632.
Males: 1,343  (51.1%)
Females: 1,289  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

40.5 years
Washington median age:

35.3 years

Zip code: 99004

Estimated median household income in 2022: $91,947 (it was $49,665 in 2000)
Turnbull:

$91,947
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,444 (it was $20,853 in 2000)

Turnbull CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $483,131 (it was $129,300 in 2000)
Turnbull:

$483,131
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
March 2022 cost of living index in Turnbull: 97.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Turnbull, WA (2000)
    • 2,28994.7%White alone
    • 361.5%Two or more races
    • 361.5%Hispanic
    • 251.0%American Indian alone
    • 200.8%Asian alone
    • 90.4%Black alone
    • 20.08%Other race alone

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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 248.6 square miles.

Population density: 11 people per square mile   (very low).

Turnbull, Washington map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Turnbull CCD:

1.2% ($1,527)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (21.4 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (213.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (921.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Cheney, WA (2.6 miles ),
Spangle, WA (3.3 miles ),
Four Lakes, WA (3.4 miles ),
Medical Lake, WA (3.6 miles ),
Malden, WA (3.6 miles ),
Marshall, WA (3.7 miles ),
Fairchild AFB, WA (3.9 miles ),
Rosalia, WA (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 47.39 N, Longitude: 117.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Distribution of median household income in Turnbull, WA in 2022
Turnbull satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.0%
Washington:

4.6%
Most common industries in Turnbull, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.9%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.2%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
  • Health care (7.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Food (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.8%)
  • Educational services (14.1%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Turnbull, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Electricians (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.9%)

Average climate in Turnbull, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.6. This is about average.

City:

71.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 1.13. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.13
U.S.:

0.25
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 12.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.64. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.64
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Turnbull-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1030% 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 293.8 miles away from Turnbull 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 229.6 miles away from Turnbull center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 386.9 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 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 234.5 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 240.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 221.5 miles away from the city 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).

Hospitals and medical centers near Turnbull:

  • CHENEY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; CHENEY, WA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turnbull:

  • Eastern Washington University (about 7 miles; Cheney, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,643)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 21 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • Gonzaga University (about 22 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
  • Spokane Community College (about 23 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,482)
  • Whitworth University (about 27 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,689)
  • North Idaho College (about 43 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
  • Washington State University (about 51 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Turnbull: Cheney Gun Club (A), Harmony School (B), Mason (C), Spokane County Fire District 3 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Lance Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Little Mason Lake (A), Long Lake (B), Martin Lake (C), Mason Lake (D), McDowell Lake (E), Johnson Lake (F), Windmill Pond (G), Blackhorse Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hog Canyon Creek (A), Pine Creek Drain (B), Sanders Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Turnbull include: Captain J Mullen Historical Monument (1), Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge (2), Captain J Mullan Historic Monument (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Spokane County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.6%
Whole state:

66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.7%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

0.4%
Whole state:

4.6%

For population 15 years and over in Turnbull:

Marital status in Turnbull, WA
  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 69.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

For population 25 years and over in Turnbull:

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
Washington average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Turnbull, WA (based on Spokane County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic61,57527
Evangelical Protestant58,417217
Other29,62184
Mainline Protestant23,24081
Orthodox7543
Black Protestant6824
None296,932-
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: 82
Spokane County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 8
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 28
Here:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 118
Here:

2.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 281
This county:

6.16 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

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

8.2%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Spokane County:

27.2%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
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 Turnbull:

  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Turnbull:

  • 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)
  • 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)
  • KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
  • KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTSL (101.9 FM; MEDICAL LAKE, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KEZE (96.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKRS (97.3 FM; DAVENPORT, WA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Turnbull:

  • 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.)
  • KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • 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.)
  • K14IF (Channel 14; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHBA-LP (Channel 52; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Turnbull, WA
  • 71.2%Electricity
  • 14.7%Wood
  • 7.0%Other fuel
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Turnbull, WA
  • 77.4%Electricity
  • 14.3%Wood
  • 8.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Turnbull 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 significantly 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.
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