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Wilson Creek, Washington

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Population in 2022: 201 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.5%
 
Males: 91  (45.8%)
Females: 110  (54.2%)
Median resident age:

51.5 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98860.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,848 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Wilson Creek:

$34,848
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,675 (it was $11,464 in 2000)

Wilson Creek town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,664 (it was $52,500 in 2000)
Wilson Creek:

$173,664
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $174,853; detached houses: $182,819; mobile homes: $147,976

Median gross rent in 2022: $959.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wilson Creek: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.7%
(23.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Wilson Creek, WA (2022)
    • 14783.1%White alone
    • 2011.3%Hispanic
    • 63.4%Two or more races
    • 21.1%Asian alone

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Ancestries: English (23.7%), German (21.2%), Norwegian (12.5%), American (8.7%), Irish (3.7%), British (2.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 1275 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 203 people per square mile   (very low).

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3 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.3%
Washington:

10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,300 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $781 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (81.8 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (142.8 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (923.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Krupp, WA (2.5 miles),
Coulee City, WA (3.9 miles ),
Gloyd, WA (4.0 miles ),
Banks Lake South, WA (4.0 miles),
Soap Lake, WA (4.2 miles ),
Lakeview, WA (4.2 miles ),
Hartline, WA (4.3 miles),
Moses Lake North, WA (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 47.42 N, Longitude: 119.12 W

Area code: 509

Distribution of median household income in Wilson Creek, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wilson Creek, WA in 2022
Wilson Creek satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.5%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+33.5%).
Most common industries in Wilson Creek, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (20.9%)
  • Health care (10.4%)
  • Social assistance (10.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.0%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.0%)
  • Private households (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (20.0%)
  • Public administration (20.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (13.3%)
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Truck transportation (6.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (21.6%)
  • Health care (18.9%)
  • Social assistance (18.9%)
  • Private households (10.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.1%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Wilson Creek, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (10.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.0%)
  • Registered nurses (6.0%)
  • Child care workers (6.0%)
  • Top executives (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (26.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (18.9%)
  • Registered nurses (10.8%)
  • Child care workers (10.8%)
  • Top executives (8.1%)
  • Financial managers (8.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.1%)
  • Cashiers (8.1%)

Average climate in Wilson Creek, 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 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 56.2. This is better than average.

City:

56.2
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.78. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.78
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Wilson Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1156% 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 158.8 miles away from Wilson Creek 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 163.9 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 170.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 150.6 miles away from Wilson Creek 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 345.6 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 452.0 miles away from Wilson Creek 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).
Wilson Creek topographic map

Airports located in Wilson Creek:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilson Creek:

  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 57 miles; Wenatchee, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,951)
  • Eastern Washington University (about 72 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
  • Central Washington University (about 73 miles; Ellensburg, WA; FT enrollment: 10,960)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 80 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 82 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)
  • Gonzaga University (about 83 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
  • Whitworth University (about 83 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,689)

Public high school in Wilson Creek:

Public elementary/middle school in Wilson Creek:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grant County Fire District 12 Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Wilson Creek (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 town:

2.2 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

59.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.4%
Whole state:

7.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Wilson Creek:

Marital status in Wilson Creek, WA
  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 20.9%

For population 25 years and over in Wilson Creek:

  • High school or higher: 93.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wilson Creek, 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.
State:

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.
Washington:

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%
Washington:

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:
Wilson Creek:

45.2%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Wilson Creek:

39.1%
Washington:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Wilson Creek:

28.5
State:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

26.2%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.9%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Wilson Creek:

6.8
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
Wilson Creek:

35.1%
State:

32.8%

General health condition:
Wilson Creek:

47.3%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

71.5%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wilson Creek, 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 0$0 7$1,175
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$370
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$43
Water Supply 0$0 1$135
Totals for Government 0$0 10$1,723

Wilson Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $157,000 ($781.09)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $35,000 ($174.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($74.63)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($69.65)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($59.70)
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,000 ($39.80)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000 ($39.80)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($39.80)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($29.85)
    Health - Other: $2,000 ($9.95)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $4,000 ($19.90)
    Other - Water Utilities: $3,000 ($14.93)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,000 ($159.20)

Wilson Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $2,000 ($9.95)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000 ($89.55)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $9,000 ($44.78)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $51,000 ($253.73)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $155,000 ($771.14)
    Other: $10,000 ($49.75)
    General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($14.93)
  • Tax - Property: $23,000 ($114.43)
    Public Utilities Sales: $9,000 ($44.78)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,000 ($44.78)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,000 ($4.98)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($4.98)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wilson Creek:

  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KBSN (1470 AM; 5 kW; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: KSEM, INC.)
  • KWIQ (1020 AM; 2 kW; MOSES LAKE NORTH, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KULE (730 AM; 1 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wilson Creek:

  • KWLN (103.3 FM; WILSON CREEK, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KEYG-FM (98.5 FM; GRAND COULEE, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KULE-FM (92.3 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • 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)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KTAC (93.9 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 10.4mTotal length
  • $5,109,000Total costs
  • 1,052Total average daily traffic
  • 165Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,549Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wilson Creek)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Wilson Creek, WA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • WILSON CREEK, 20877 Blackrock Road Ne (Lat: 47.391250 Lon: -119.092944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQLH797,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6152.75 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2019, Expiration Date: 01/25/2030, Certifier: Mary Allen, Registrant: Multi-Agency Communications Center, 208 S Hamilton Rd, Moses Lake, WA 98837, Phone: (509) 762-1901, Fax: (509) 762-8875, Email:

  • SP01300A, Pinto Ridge Road Ne (Lat: 47.482528 Lon: -119.319167), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WQVT994,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+13 more), Grant Date: 05/07/2015, Expiration Date: 05/07/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KC7BMS, Licensee ID: L00796127, Grant Date: 01/05/2024, Expiration Date: 03/29/2034, Registrant: Nicholas A Odorizzi, 717 Sprague. Po Box 213, Wilson Creek, WA 98860

  • Call Sign: KC7BMT, Licensee ID: L00215366, Grant Date: 03/27/2024, Expiration Date: 03/29/2034, Certifier: Susan K Odorizzi, Registrant: Susan K Odorizzi, 707 Sprague, Wilson Creek, WA 98860

  • Call Sign: KE7AWO, Licensee ID: L00870303, Grant Date: 03/03/2014, Expiration Date: 05/28/2024, Certifier: John N Ousterhout, Registrant: John N Ousterhout, 523 8th St N, Wilson Creek, WA 98860-0244

  • Call Sign: W7CH, Previous Call Sign: AB7PG, Licensee ID: L00776845, Grant Date: 10/15/2014, Expiration Date: 12/07/2024, Certifier: Roger A Odorizzi, Registrant: Roger A Odorizzi, 707 Sprague, Wilson Creek, WA 98860

  • Call Sign: KJ7TGL, Licensee ID: L02402945, Grant Date: 12/30/2020, Expiration Date: 12/30/2030, Certifier: Jerrod C Johnson, Registrant: Jerrod C Johnson, Wilson Creek, WA 98860


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BLACKMAN ROGER L P 40 C (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 302C, N302C, N-302C, Serial Number: 001, Certificate Issue Date: 10/07/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Roger L Blackman, Po Box 137, Wilson Creek, WA 98860

Most common first names in Wilson Creek, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Fred379.9 years
Kenneth362.4 years
Marie378.0 years
William368.0 years
Ralph378.7 years
David265.5 years
Clyde264.9 years
Floyd283.0 years
James272.4 years
Charles273.0 years
Most common last names in Wilson Creek, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mordhorst480.0 years
Pfeifer479.0 years
Ralls463.2 years
Anderson370.6 years
Mccoy369.9 years
Crawford372.7 years
Suhrbier378.0 years
Wilhelm373.7 years
Gross276.0 years
Arlt274.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wilson Creek, WA
  • 89.6%Electricity
  • 3.0%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Wood
  • 1.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wilson Creek, WA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Wilson Creek compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are no pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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