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词条 Yacolt, Washington
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Notable residents

  4. Demographics

     2010 census  2000 census 

  5. References

  6. External links

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|official_name = Yacolt, Washington
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|town tresurer = Cindy Marbut
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|area_total_km2 = 1.49
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|population_est = 1735
|pop_est_as_of = 2017
|pop_est_footnotes = [2]
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|population_total = 1566
|population_density_km2 = 1165.07
|population_density_sq_mi = 3017.39
|timezone = Pacific (PST)
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|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 98675
|area_code = 360
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|website = Town of Yacolt
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}}Yacolt {{IPAc-en|ˈ|j|æ|k|oʊ|l|t}} is a town in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,566 at the 2010 census.[3]

History

Yacolt is a Klickitat term meaning "haunted place"[4] or "place of (evil)spirits" another name it was known by was "the valley of lost children". In September 1902 the town, which consisted of only 15 buildings at the time, was nearly destroyed by the Yacolt Burn, the largest fire in state history. Yacolt was rebuilt over time and officially incorporated on July 31, 1908.

Geography

Yacolt is located at {{coord|45|51|56|N|122|24|25|W|type:city}} (45.865506, -122.407028).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of {{convert|0.50|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it land.[6]

Notable residents

  • Tonya Harding, controversial figure skater

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1910= 435
|1920= 520
|1930= 295
|1940= 297
|1950= 411
|1960= 375
|1970= 488
|1980= 544
|1990= 600
|2000= 1055
|2010= 1566
|estyear=2017
|estimate=1735
|estref=[7]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[8]
2015 Estimate[9]
}}

2010 census

As of the census[10] of 2010, there were 1,566 people, 454 households, and 384 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|3132.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 484 housing units at an average density of {{convert|968.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the town was 95.8% White, 0.5% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.

There were 454 households of which 55.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.3% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 15.4% were non-families. 10.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.45 and the average family size was 3.68.

The median age in the town was 25 years. 38.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.9% were from 25 to 44; 17% were from 45 to 64; and 5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.9% male and 49.1% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,055 people, 319 households, and 256 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,075.2 people per square mile (798.7/km²). There were 344 housing units at an average density of 676.7 per square mile (260.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.26% White, 0.47% African American, 1.14% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 2.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.90% of the population. 22.1% were of American, 17.9% German, 8.6% English, 7.0% Norwegian, and 5.2% Irish ancestry.

There were 319 households, out of which 54.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.7% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.31 and the average family size was 3.71.

In the town, the population was spread out with 40.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,444, and the median income for a family was $43,438. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $24,306 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,529. About 6.4% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2017_Gazetteer/2017_gaz_place_53.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Mar 28, 2019}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table|work=American FactFinder|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=16 September 2012}}
4. ^{{Cite book| last = Majors | first = Harry M. | title = Exploring Washington | publisher = Van Winkle Publishing Co | year = 1975 | page = 146 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CoWrPQAACAAJ| isbn = 978-0-918664-00-6}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-12-19}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=March 24, 2018}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 19, 2013}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=Population Estimates|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2015/SUB-EST2015-3.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 9, 2016}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-12-19}}

External links

  • {{Official website|http://townofyacolt.com/|Town of Yacolt}}
  • Yacwa.com, directory of businesses and services in the community
{{Clark County, Washington}}

3 : Towns in Clark County, Washington|Towns in Washington (state)|1908 establishments in Washington (state)

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