Chewelah

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  5. Chewelah Family Information
  6. Chewelah Education Information
  7. Chewelah Public Benefits Information
  8. Chewelah Criminal Information
  9. Chewelah Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Chewelah Zip Codes


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Chewelah Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,188
  • Land Area (2000): 764.125 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.585 square kilometers
Chewelah Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,221 2003 2,212 2005 2,276
2002 2,251 2004 Not Available 2006 2,324

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Houses (2000): 2,215
Chewelah Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 172 3.32%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,016 96.68%

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Chewelah Employment Information Back to top
Chewelah Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 169 15.43%
2. Metal Manufactuing 112 10.23%
3. Educational Services 74 6.76%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 71 6.48%
5. Wood Manufacturing 67 6.12%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 65 5.94%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 64 5.84%
8. Health Care 57 5.21%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 39 3.56%
10. Repair and Maintenance 38 3.47%
11. Public Administration 36 3.29%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 29 2.65%
13. Mining 22 2.01%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 1.92%
15. Gasoline Stations 21 1.92%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 1.46%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 1.37%
18. U.S. Postal Service 15 1.37%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.28%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 12 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 228 26.21%
2. Educational Services 114 13.10%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 64 7.36%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 61 7.01%
5. Social Assistance 48 5.52%
6. Public Administration 33 3.79%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 31 3.56%
8. Private Household Services 27 3.10%
9. Finance and Insurance 23 2.64%
10. Metal Manufactuing 21 2.41%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 21 2.41%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 19 2.18%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 2.07%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14 1.61%
15. Wood Manufacturing 14 1.61%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 1.26%
17. Department and Other General Stores 11 1.26%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 1.26%
19. Mining 10 1.15%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.03%

Chewelah Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 72 6.58%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 65 5.94%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 53 4.84%
4. Other Management Occupations 53 4.84%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 46 4.20%
6. Other Production Occupations 41 3.74%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 37 3.38%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 3.38%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 35 3.20%
10. Cashiers 32 2.92%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 32 2.92%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 2.92%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 29 2.65%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 29 2.65%
15. Agricultural Workers 28 2.56%
16. Other Construction Trades 28 2.56%
17. Business Operations Specialists 23 2.10%
18. Carpenters 23 2.10%
19. Electricians 21 1.92%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 20 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Personal Care, Not child care 66 7.59%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 55 6.32%
3. Secretaries and Admins 47 5.40%
4. Registered Nurses 43 4.94%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 38 4.37%
6. Other Management Occupations 38 4.37%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 36 4.14%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 35 4.02%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 33 3.79%
10. Cashiers 32 3.68%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 30 3.45%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 3.45%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 30 3.45%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 3.10%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 24 2.76%
16. Other Production Occupations 24 2.76%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 2.76%
18. Other Healthcare Support 21 2.41%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 19 2.18%
20. Business Operations Specialists 17 1.95%

Chewelah Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,587 40.24%
15-35 hours 604 15.31%
1-14 hours 144 3.65%
No regular hours 1,609 40.80%

Chewelah Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 115 6.44%
5 AM-5:29 AM 128 7.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 127 7.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 143 8.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 161 9.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 213 11.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 272 15.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 134 7.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 58 3.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 108 6.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 34 1.90%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 120 6.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 152 8.52%

Chewelah Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 122 6.83%
5-9 405 22.69%
10-14 204 11.43%
15-19 265 14.85%
20-24 179 10.03%
25-29 84 4.71%
30-34 164 9.19%
35-39 11 0.62%
40-44 19 1.06%
45-59 101 5.66%
60-89 109 6.11%
At least 90 122 6.83%

Chewelah Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,259 70.53%
30-44 0 0.00% 194 10.87%
45-59 0 0.00% 101 5.66%
At least 60 0 0.00% 231 12.94%

Chewelah Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 220 11.40%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,415 73.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 34 1.76%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 111 5.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 144 7.47%

Chewelah Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chewelah Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,989 (5,121 people)
Families (2000): 1,392 (4,282 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 416
People at same address in 1995: 2,659
Chewelah Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 251 12.62%
$10,000-$14,999 179 9.00%
$15,000-$19,999 188 9.45%
$20,000-$24,999 204 10.26%
$25,000-$29,999 150 7.54%
$30,000-$34,999 101 5.08%
$35,000-$39,999 142 7.14%
$40,000-$44,999 97 4.88%
$45,000-$49,999 87 4.37%
$50,000-$59,999 176 8.85%
$60,000-$74,999 209 10.51%
$75,000-$99,999 127 6.39%
$100,000-$124,999 29 1.46%
$125,000-$149,999 16 0.80%
$150,000-$199,999 20 1.01%
$200,000 or more 13 0.65%

Chewelah Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 493 24.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 657 32.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 78 3.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 273 13.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 259 12.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 134 6.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 51 2.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 1.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Chewelah Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,415 25.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 763 13.80%
Public Assistance 84 1.52%
Retirement 432 7.82%
Self Employment 337 6.10%
Social Security 692 12.52%
Supplemental Security 93 1.68%
Wage / Salary 1,354 24.50%
Other 357 6.46%

Chewelah Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 674 59.12%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 466 40.88%

Chewelah Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 213 11.01%
Color 1 Box Married 1,219 63.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 450 23.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 2.69%

Chewelah Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 204 9.65%
Color 1 Box Married 1,261 59.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 377 17.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 272 12.87%

Chewelah Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chewelah Education Information Back to top
Chewelah Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 130 3.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 499 13.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,278 34.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 961 25.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 341 9.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 294 7.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 215 5.78%

Chewelah Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 45 0.87% 14 0.27% 59 1.14%
Kindergarten 70 1.35% 0 0.00% 70 1.35%
Grades 1-4 265 5.11% 4 0.08% 269 5.19%
Grades 5-8 348 6.71% 17 0.33% 365 7.04%
Grades 9-12 387 7.46% 19 0.37% 406 7.83%
Undergrad college 112 2.16% 2 0.04% 114 2.20%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.06% 13 0.25% 16 0.31%
Total 1,230 23.71% 69 1.33% 1,299 25.04%

Chewelah Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chewelah Public Benefits Information Back to top
Chewelah Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,352 84.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 774 15.10%

Chewelah Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chewelah Criminal Information Back to top
Chewelah Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.900 0.450 0.000 0.000 1.351 0.000 3.152 23.413 0.450 27.015
2002 1.777 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.777 0.000 2.665 25.322 2.665 30.653
2003 2.712 0.000 0.000 0.452 3.165 0.000 11.754 31.193 2.260 45.208
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.439 0.439 0.000 0.439 1.318 0.000 13.620 33.831 3.076 50.527
2006 5.594 0.430 0.000 0.000 6.024 0.000 6.454 40.878 1.291 48.623
2007 0.428 0.428 0.000 0.000 0.857 0.000 6.855 23.136 2.142 32.134

Chewelah Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 4
2005 1 5
2006 1 5
2007 1 5

Chewelah Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 63
2002 73

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Chewelah Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Chewelah Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 668 12.88%
10-19 Years 920 17.73%
20-29 Years 372 7.17%
30-39 Years 580 11.18%
40-49 Years 862 16.62%
50-59 Years 649 12.51%
60-69 Years 528 10.18%
70-79 Years 371 7.15%
80-89 Years 180 3.47%
90+ Years 58 1.12%

Chewelah Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,592 49.96%
Color 1 Box Female 2,596 50.04%

Chewelah Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,813 92.77%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 149 2.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 88 1.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 81 1.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 35 0.67%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.25%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.10%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.08%

Chewelah Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,250 26.18%
2. English 754 15.79%
3. Irish 572 11.98%
4. United States Or American 530 11.10%
5. Norwegian 228 4.78%
6. French Non-Basque 227 4.75%
7. Scottish 154 3.23%
8. Swedish 143 3.00%
9. Dutch 128 2.68%
10. Scotch Irish 112 2.35%

Chewelah Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,790 97.80%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 31 0.63%
3. German 24 0.49%
4. French 11 0.22%
5. Chinese 10 0.20%
6. Serbo Croatian 9 0.18%
7. Tagalog 9 0.18%
8. Korean 4 0.08%
9. Scandinavian 3 0.06%
10. Other Pacific Island 3 0.06%

Chewelah Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,050 97.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 61 1.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 77 1.48%

Chewelah Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Chewelah Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chewelah Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99109