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Pend Oreille County, Washington (WA)

County population in 2022: 13,741 (17% urban, 83% rural); it was 11,732 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,375
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,850
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,589
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,254 (it was 1,050 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

36%

Land area: 1400 sq. mi.

Water area: 25.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Pend Oreille County: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (18.4%), Retail trade (13.4%), Construction (10.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Pend Oreille County, WA (2022)
    • 11,30083.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 9286.8%Two or more races
    • 6664.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3282.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 1901.4%Some other race alone
    • 1010.7%Asian alone
    • 300.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 120.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

50.9 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years
Males: 7,152  (52.1%)
Females: 6,589  (47.9%)
Average household size:
Pend Oreille County:

2.0 people
Washington:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,997 ($31,677 in 1999)
This county:

$59,997
Washington:

$91,306

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $636 (lower quartile is $470, upper quartile is $918)
This county:

$636
State:

$1495


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $346,704 (it was $104,100 in 2000)
Pend Oreille:

$346,704
Washington:

$569,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $224,083 - $512,809
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,495
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $451

Institutionalized population: 94

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 42
  • Thefts: 109
  • Auto thefts: 30

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 6
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 13
  • Burglaries: 38
  • Thefts: 76
  • Auto thefts: 22
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 75 buildings, average cost: $246,400
  • 2021: 79 buildings, average cost: $238,100
  • 2020: 80 buildings, average cost: $151,100
  • 2019: 50 buildings, average cost: $222,900
  • 2018: 48 buildings, average cost: $259,800
  • 2017: 41 buildings, average cost: $261,400
  • 2016: 59 buildings, average cost: $222,300
  • 2015: 47 buildings, average cost: $265,700
  • 2014: 42 buildings, average cost: $254,000
  • 2013: 37 buildings, average cost: $228,200
  • 2012: 36 buildings, average cost: $224,300
  • 2011: 48 buildings, average cost: $220,900
  • 2010: 52 buildings, average cost: $205,100
  • 2009: 74 buildings, average cost: $226,200
  • 2008: 118 buildings, average cost: $132,600
  • 2007: 143 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2006: 133 buildings, average cost: $174,700
  • 2005: 84 buildings, average cost: $228,900
  • 2004: 61 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2003: 58 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2002: 61 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2001: 46 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2000: 47 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 1999: 62 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 1998: 63 buildings, average cost: $90,100
  • 1997: 50 buildings, average cost: $91,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Pend Oreille, WA residents
Average permit cost in Pend Oreille, WA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,899 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,058 (0.7%)

Distribution of median household income in Pend Oreille, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pend Oreille, WA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Pend Oreille, WA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.0%
Pend Oreille County:

13.0%
Washington:

10.0%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.6% for Black residents, 38.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.0% for American Indian residents, 86.7% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 19.6% for other race residents, 21.9% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 50.9 years old
(Males: 50.4 years old, Females: 51.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 53.3 years old, Black residents: 21.2 years old, American Indian residents: 39.8 years old, Asian residents: 63.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.8 years old, Other race residents: 33.8 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pend Oreille County is $433 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $559 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $750 a month.

Cities in this county include: Newport, Ione, Metaline Falls, Cusick, Metaline.

Pend Oreille County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Boundary County, Idaho , Dunn County, North Dakota , Kootenai County, Idaho , Powell County, Montana , Roseau County, Minnesota .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.8%
Washington:

4.6%

Unemployment by year in Pend Oreille, WA
County total employment by year in Pend Oreille, WA
County average yearly wages by year in Pend Oreille, WA

Current college students: 365
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 235 (66.0% naturalized citizens)

Pend Oreille County:

1.7%
Whole state:

15.3%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 52010 or later
  • 202000 to 2009
  • 271990 to 1999
  • 221980 to 1989
  • 331970 to 1979
  • 139Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 81.3%

Pend Oreille County marital status for males Pend Oreille County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,148
  • One, attached: 65
  • Two: 37
  • 3 or 4: 82
  • 5 to 9: 105
  • 10 to 19: 83
  • 20 to 49: 41
  • 50 or more: 104
  • Mobile homes: 1,361
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 79

Housing units in Pend Oreille County with a mortgage: 2,280 (133 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 83 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56

Here:

3.4% with mortgage
State:

98.0% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Pend Oreille County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,05712
Catholic6535
Mainline Protestant4924
Other1933
None10,606-
Pend Oreille County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Pend Oreille County:

3.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Pend Oreille County:

5.50 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 12
This county:

9.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Pend Oreille County:

10.0%
Washington:

7.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Pend Oreille County:

28.0%
State:

25.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.0%
State:

13.9%

Agriculture in Pend Oreille County:

Average size of farms: 233 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $12,798
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $102.64
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.22%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.15%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $16,483
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 25.09%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 7.21%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $33,262
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.40%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.17
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.36%

Earthquake activity:

Pend Oreille County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 834% 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 256.2 miles away from Pend Oreille County center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 414.0 miles away from the county 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 345.2 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 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 263.8 miles away from the county 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 268.7 miles away from Pend Oreille County center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 247.2 miles away from the county center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Washington Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4481-WA: March 22, 2020, FEMA Id: 4481, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Washington Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: January 30, 2017 - February 22, 2017, FEMA Id: 4309, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Washington Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: November 12, 2015 to November 21, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4249: January 15, 2016, FEMA Id: 4249, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Washington Wildfires, Incident Period: August 13, 2015 to September 10, 2015, Emergency Declared EM-3372: August 21, 2015, FEMA Id: 3372, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Washington Wildfires and Mudslides, Incident Period: August 09, 2015 to September 10, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4243: October 20, 2015, FEMA Id: 4243, Natural disaster type: Fire, Mudslide
  • Washington Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: December 12, 2008 to January 05, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1825: March 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1825, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
  • Washington Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 14, 2006 to December 15, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1682: February 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1682, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide
  • Washington Severe Storms, Flooding, Tidal Surge, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: January 27, 2006 to February 04, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1641: May 17, 2006, FEMA Id: 1641, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Washington Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3227: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3227, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Washington Snowmelt/Flooding, Incident Period: April 10, 1997 to June 30, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1182: July 21, 1997, FEMA Id: 1182, Natural disaster type: Flood, Snow
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Pend Oreille County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Mudslides: 6, Landslides: 5, Storms: 5, Snows: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pend Oreille

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,635 (72.4%)
  • Carpooled: 224 (6.2%)
  • Bus: 10 (0.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 41 (1.1%)
  • Walked: 72 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 668 (18.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Japan (22%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (11%)
  • Philippines (10%)
  • Zimbabwe (9%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Honduras (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Pend Oreille County


  • German (21%)
  • English (14%)
  • American (9%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • European (3%)
  • Norwegian (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Pend Oreille County, Washington in 2010:

  • 69 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 25 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Pend Oreille County, Washington in 2000:

  • 38 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other workers' dormitories
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $64,218.

12.35% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,261 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.35%
Washington average:

7.53%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.71% relocated from other counties in Washington ($41,837 average AGI)
4.64% relocated from other states ($27,424 average AGI)
Pend Oreille County:

4.64%
Washington average:

3.85%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Spokane County, WA  4.83% ($63,436 average AGI)
from Bonner County, ID  0.85% ($34,659)
from King County, WA  0.60% ($88,774)
from Kootenai County, ID  0.54% ($58,643)
from Stevens County, WA  0.44% ($55,087)


8.12% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,653 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.12%
Washington average:

7.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.86% relocated to other counties in Washington ($27,990 average AGI)
3.26% relocated to other states ($24,666 average AGI)
Pend Oreille County:

3.26%
Washington average:

3.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Spokane County, WA  3.22% ($46,308 average AGI)
to Bonner County, ID  1.07% ($65,340)
to Stevens County, WA  0.41% ($44,550)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Births per 1000 population in Pend Oreille County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Pend Oreille County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Pend Oreille County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Pend Oreille County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Pend Oreille County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Pend Oreille County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Pend Oreille County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Pend Oreille County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Pend Oreille County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,348 (1,839 aged, 509 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 324 (12%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Pend Oreille County, Washington in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (140)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (129)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (108)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (11)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (10)
  • Unspecified dementia (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 24.05
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 12,410
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,315
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 178,106

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 986
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,192

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 26
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 55

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,741
  • Male householders: 2,888 (678 living alone), Female householders: 3,047 (768 living alone)
  • 2,828 spouses (2,810 opposite-sex spouses), 569 unmarried partners, (563 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,965 children (2,772 natural, 96 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 287 grandchildren, 97 brothers or sisters, 189 parents, 0 foster children, 165 other relatives, 593 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 129

Size of family households: 2,106 2-persons, 1,093 3-persons, 394 4-persons, 278 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 65 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,447 1-person, 371 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 43 5-persons.

1,535 married couples with children.
593 single-parent households (192 men, 401 women).

98.1% of residents of Pend Oreille speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $71,591,000 ($5,739 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,320,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $38,764,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,003,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $687,000
Federal grants: $14,113,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,273,000 ($162,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,752,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $825,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,362,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,000,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 596
Here:

47 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 656
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +9
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,014
Here:

+80 per 1000 residents
State:

+13 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Pend Oreille County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.72 millions of gallons per day (82% from ground, 18% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

3.9

Year house built in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • Year house built in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • 942020 or later
  • 6892010 to 2019
  • 1,3062000 to 2009
  • 1,1201990 to 1999
  • 1,1671980 to 1989
  • 1,2851970 to 1979
  • 5031960 to 1969
  • 6161950 to 1959
  • 4621940 to 1949
  • 8191939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Pend Oreille County, Washington
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • 511 room
  • 1862 rooms
  • 1653 rooms
  • 5724 rooms
  • 7405 rooms
  • 8406 rooms
  • 7257 rooms
  • 5398 rooms
  • 7369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • 761 room
  • 592 rooms
  • 2503 rooms
  • 3894 rooms
  • 2125 rooms
  • 1836 rooms
  • 1227 rooms
  • 688 rooms
  • 229+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Pend Oreille County, Washington
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • 52no bedroom
  • 3401 bedroom
  • 1,1512 bedrooms
  • 2,0913 bedrooms
  • 5974 bedrooms
  • 3155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pend Oreille County, Washington
  • 82no bedroom
  • 2661 bedroom
  • 4492 bedrooms
  • 4023 bedrooms
  • 1594 bedrooms
  • 265+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Pend Oreille County, Washington in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pend Oreille County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pend Oreille County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 69no vehicle
  • 9781 vehicle
  • 1,6082 vehicles
  • 9453 vehicles
  • 5484 vehicles
  • 3755+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pend Oreille County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pend Oreille County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 115no vehicle
  • 6031 vehicle
  • 4012 vehicles
  • 1973 vehicles
  • 624 vehicles
  • 185+ vehicles

91.6% of Pend Oreille County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Washington.

Pend Oreille County:

91.6%
State average:

85.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,061
  • Other state: 6,271
  • Northeast: 380
  • Midwest: 1,223
  • South: 527
  • West: 4,146
Year householders moved into unit in Pend Oreille County, WA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Pend Oreille County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 63.3%Electricity
  • 28.4%Wood
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%Other fuel
  • 1.5%Utility gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 70.4%Electricity
  • 21.7%Wood
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 249
Here:

22.8%
Washington:

12.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 99
Here:

14.5%
Washington:

9.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:

8.3%
Washington:

16.5%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Pend Oreille County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,496,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,061,000
    Regular Highways: $57,000
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $276,000
    General - Other: $40,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,885,000
    Police Protection: $2,277,000
    Health - Other: $2,065,000
    Financial Administration: $1,759,000
    General - Other: $1,644,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,632,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,220,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,187,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,103,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $704,000
    General Public Buildings: $495,000
    Housing and Community Development: $146,000
    Corrections - Other: $115,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $90,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $985,000
    Other: $93,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $331,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $213,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $50,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,723,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,288,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,855,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,230,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $798,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
    Rents: $167,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $110,000
    Sale of Property: $98,000
    General Revenue - Other: $65,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $62,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    Health - Other: $17,000
    Correctional Institutions: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,006,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,097,000
    Highways: $2,020,000
    General Local Government Support: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,979,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,434,000
    Severance: $300,000
    Other License: $181,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $170,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $165,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $105,000
    Other Selective Sales: $56,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,873,000

Pend Oreille County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,496,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,061,000
    Regular Highways: $57,000
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $276,000
    General - Other: $40,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,885,000
    Police Protection: $2,277,000
    Health - Other: $2,065,000
    Financial Administration: $1,759,000
    General - Other: $1,644,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,632,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,220,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,187,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,103,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $704,000
    General Public Buildings: $495,000
    Housing and Community Development: $146,000
    Corrections - Other: $115,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $90,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $985,000
    Other: $93,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $331,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $213,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $50,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,723,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,288,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,855,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,230,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $798,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
    Rents: $167,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $110,000
    Sale of Property: $98,000
    General Revenue - Other: $65,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $62,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    Health - Other: $17,000
    Correctional Institutions: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,006,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,097,000
    Highways: $2,020,000
    General Local Government Support: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,979,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,434,000
    Severance: $300,000
    Other License: $181,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $170,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $165,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $105,000
    Other Selective Sales: $56,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,873,000

Pend Oreille County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,496,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,061,000
    Regular Highways: $57,000
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $276,000
    General - Other: $40,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,885,000
    Police Protection: $2,277,000
    Health - Other: $2,065,000
    Financial Administration: $1,759,000
    General - Other: $1,644,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,632,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,220,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,187,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,103,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $704,000
    General Public Buildings: $495,000
    Housing and Community Development: $146,000
    Corrections - Other: $115,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $90,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $985,000
    Other: $93,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $331,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $213,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $50,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,723,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,288,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,855,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,230,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $798,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
    Rents: $167,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $110,000
    Sale of Property: $98,000
    General Revenue - Other: $65,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $62,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    Health - Other: $17,000
    Correctional Institutions: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,006,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,097,000
    Highways: $2,020,000
    General Local Government Support: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,979,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,434,000
    Severance: $300,000
    Other License: $181,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $170,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $165,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $105,000
    Other Selective Sales: $56,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,873,000

Pend Oreille County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $1,496,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,061,000
    Regular Highways: $57,000
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $276,000
    General - Other: $40,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,885,000
    Police Protection: $2,277,000
    Health - Other: $2,065,000
    Financial Administration: $1,759,000
    General - Other: $1,644,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,632,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,220,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,187,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,103,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $704,000
    General Public Buildings: $495,000
    Housing and Community Development: $146,000
    Corrections - Other: $115,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $90,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $985,000
    Other: $93,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $331,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $213,000
    Other - Financial Administration: $50,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Other - Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,723,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,288,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,855,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,230,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $798,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
    Rents: $167,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $110,000
    Sale of Property: $98,000
    General Revenue - Other: $65,000
    Interest Earnings: $0
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $62,000
    Regular Highways: $27,000
    Health - Other: $17,000
    Correctional Institutions: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,006,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,097,000
    Highways: $2,020,000
    General Local Government Support: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,979,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,434,000
    Severance: $300,000
    Other License: $181,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $170,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $165,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $105,000
    Other Selective Sales: $56,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,873,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 396
  • Number of aged recipients: 17
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 379
  • Number of recipients under 18: 31
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 314
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 51
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 122
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 218
Most common first names in Pend Oreille County, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8775.2 years
William6776.0 years
Robert5771.7 years
Charles4474.2 years
George4475.2 years
Mary4379.1 years
James3771.1 years
Frank3079.8 years
Dorothy2780.5 years
Donald2769.4 years
Most common last names in Pend Oreille County, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson3877.9 years
Smith3675.7 years
Miller2576.8 years
Jones2475.7 years
Anderson2177.1 years
Nelson1980.1 years
Olson1975.3 years
Martin1774.8 years
Reed1575.5 years
Clark1575.9 years
Businesses in Pend Oreille County, WA
NameCountNameCount
FedEx2U-Haul1
McDonald's1UPS1
RadioShack1Vons1
Starbucks1

Pend Oreille County on our top lists:

  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"