Bickleton, Washington

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Population in 2010: 88.
Population change since 2000: -22.1%
Males: 40  (46.2%)
Females: 48  (53.8%)
Median resident age:

60.1 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip code: 99322

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,944 (it was $34,500 in 2000)
Bickleton:

$57,944
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,858 (it was $17,580 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $188,029 (it was $68,800 in 2000)
Bickleton:

$188,029
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $233,762; detached houses: $233,434
March 2022 cost of living index in Bickleton: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.5%

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  • Races in Bickleton, WA (2022)
    • 6988.5%White alone
    • 79.0%Two or more races
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Ancestries: German (37.0%), English (18.5%), Norwegian (9.3%), American (5.6%), Danish (3.7%), European (3.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3020 feet

Land area: 12.9 square miles.

Population density: 6.8 people per square mile   (very low).

Bickleton, Washington map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $799 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $986 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (42.7 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (116.4 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (830.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Horse Heaven, WA (3.2 miles ),
Roosevelt, WA (4.3 miles),
Satus, WA (4.4 miles ),
Arlington, OR (4.5 miles ),
Mabton, WA (4.7 miles ),
Granger, WA (5.0 miles ),
Outlook, WA (5.1 miles ),
Toppenish, WA (5.2 miles )

Latitude: 46.00 N, Longitude: 120.32 W

Area code: 509

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

Bickleton satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.1%
Washington:

4.6%

Average climate in Bickleton, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bickleton, Washington average temperatures Bickleton, Washington average precipitation Bickleton, Washington humidity Bickleton, Washington wind speed Bickleton, Washington snowfall Bickleton, Washington sunshine Bickleton, Washington clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Bickleton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1428% 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 134.9 miles away from Bickleton 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 131.3 miles away from Bickleton 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 139.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 132.1 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 345.2 miles away from Bickleton center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 405.8 miles away from the city 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 Klickitat County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Winter Storms: 6, Mudslides: 5, Fires: 4, Landslides: 4, Storms: 4, Snows: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bickleton topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bickleton:

  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 43 miles; Yakima, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,632)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 61 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)
  • Central Washington University (about 71 miles; Ellensburg, WA; FT enrollment: 10,960)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 99 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 100 miles; Wenatchee, WA; FT enrollment: 2,951)
  • Mt Hood Community College (about 106 miles; Gresham, OR; FT enrollment: 11,847)
  • Clark College (about 115 miles; Vancouver, WA; FT enrollment: 9,330)

Public high school in Bickleton:

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Notable location: Klickitat County Fire District 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.0 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.1%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.0%
Whole state:

7.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Bickleton:

Marital status in Bickleton, WA
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

For population 25 years and over in Bickleton:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.7
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bickleton, WA (based on Klickitat County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,2002
Evangelical Protestant2,02623
Other9813
Mainline Protestant6549
Orthodox551
None14,402-
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: 6
Klickitat County:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Klickitat County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
This county:

6.48 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

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

8.6%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.0%
Washington:

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

12.3%
State:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bickleton:

46.5%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bickleton:

48.4%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Bickleton:

27.2
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.2%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.3%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.0%
State:

32.8%

General health condition:
Bickleton:

53.5%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Bickleton:

85.3%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bickleton, WA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Bickleton:

  • KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KZXR (1310 AM; 5 kW; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bickleton:

  • KLES (98.7 FM; MABTON, WA; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMCQ (104.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MID-COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K215CR (90.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K256AC (99.1 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMNA (101.7 FM; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KZTB (96.7 FM; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K201AS (88.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WEST VALLEY TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • KYPL (91.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • K218CX (91.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSOH (89.5 FM; WAPATO, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KDBL (92.9 FM; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDNA (91.9 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES EDUC., CENTER)
  • KATS (94.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHHK (99.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KNWY (90.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.3mTotal length
  • $3,051,000Total costs
  • 368Total average daily traffic
  • 62Total average daily truck traffic
  • 449Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7 (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 Bickleton, WA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KA7VRT, Licensee ID: L00517110, Grant Date: 03/02/2023, Expiration Date: 07/14/2032, Certifier: Ronald O Mains, Registrant: Ronald O Mains, 245 County Line, Bickleton, WA 99322

  • Call Sign: KC7PHW, Licensee ID: L01118534, Grant Date: 01/06/2016, Expiration Date: 02/16/2026, Certifier: Jacob R Mains, Registrant: Jacob R Mains, 245 County Line Rd, Bickleton, WA 99322


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2984U, N2984U, N-2984U, Serial Number: 17255040, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/14/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 08/09/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald D Juris, Po Box 157, Bickleton, WA 99322

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bickleton, WA
  • 44.7%Electricity
  • 44.7%Wood
  • 10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bickleton, WA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Bickleton 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 above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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