Whatcom County
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Whatcom County Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 166,814
- Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 2,126 / 1,331 / 9
- Land Area (2000): 5,489.566 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 994.607 square kilometers
- Farm Area (2002): 148,000.000 acres (598.808 square kilometers)
- Farms (2002): 1,485
- Farms under 50 acres (2002): 62.20%
- Farms over 500 acres (2002): 2.40%
- Farm earnings (2005): $97,092,000
- Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 88,000,000 / 25,000,000 / 50,000,000
- Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 31.10%
- Physicians (2004): 528
- Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (235)
- Medicare Recipients (2005): 25,485
- Federal Spending (2004): $1,749,010
Whatcom County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 73,893
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,232
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $202,506
Whatcom County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 226,012 | 67.27% |
Rural, Farm | 7,116 | 2.12% |
Rural, Non-farm | 102,872 | 30.62% |
Whatcom County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Whatcom County Employment Information Back to top
Whatcom County Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 68,185 | 64,721 | 3,464 | 5.08% | 51 |
1991 | 69,308 | 64,818 | 4,489 | 6.48% | 65 |
1992 | 72,539 | 67,173 | 5,367 | 7.40% | 74 |
1993 | 74,345 | 68,896 | 5,449 | 7.33% | 73 |
1994 | 74,864 | 69,196 | 5,668 | 7.57% | 76 |
1995 | 78,812 | 73,332 | 5,480 | 6.95% | 70 |
1996 | 79,309 | 74,161 | 5,149 | 6.49% | 65 |
1997 | 79,841 | 75,487 | 4,354 | 5.45% | 55 |
1998 | 81,323 | 77,254 | 4,070 | 5.00% | 50 |
1999 | 85,477 | 81,359 | 4,118 | 4.82% | 48 |
2000 | 88,022 | 83,508 | 4,514 | 5.13% | 51 |
2001 | 87,723 | 82,027 | 5,696 | 6.49% | 65 |
2002 | 91,823 | 85,483 | 6,340 | 6.90% | 69 |
2003 | 95,372 | 88,924 | 6,447 | 6.76% | 68 |
2004 | 99,657 | 93,842 | 5,815 | 5.83% | 58 |
2005 | 102,870 | 97,706 | 5,164 | 5.02% | 50 |
2006 | 103,193 | 98,538 | 4,655 | 4.51% | 45 |
2007 | 106,233 | 101,799 | 4,434 | 4.17% | 42 |
2008 | 108,922 | 103,376 | 5,546 | 5.09% | 51 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 108,810 | 103,525 | 5,285 | 4.86% | 49 |
Feb 2008 | 108,988 | 103,483 | 5,505 | 5.05% | 51 |
Mar 2008 | 109,915 | 104,396 | 5,519 | 5.02% | 50 |
Apr 2008 | 109,292 | 104,377 | 4,915 | 4.50% | 45 |
May 2008 | 108,653 | 103,436 | 5,217 | 4.80% | 48 |
Jun 2008 | 108,817 | 102,885 | 5,932 | 5.45% | 55 |
Jul 2008 | 109,068 | 103,121 | 5,947 | 5.45% | 55 |
Aug 2008 | 108,957 | 102,938 | 6,019 | 5.52% | 55 |
Sep 2008 | 107,796 | 102,221 | 5,575 | 5.17% | 52 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Whatcom County Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 12,172 | 14.12% |
2. | Educational Services | 5,796 | 6.72% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 5,176 | 6.00% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 4,204 | 4.88% |
5. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 4,072 | 4.72% |
6. | Public Administration | 3,354 | 3.89% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 2,970 | 3.44% |
8. | Health Care | 2,604 | 3.02% |
9. | Metal Manufactuing | 2,456 | 2.85% |
10. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 2,136 | 2.48% |
11. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 2,068 | 2.40% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 2,066 | 2.40% |
13. | Food and Beverage Stores | 2,050 | 2.38% |
14. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 1,968 | 2.28% |
15. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 1,726 | 2.00% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 1,688 | 1.96% |
17. | Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing | 1,594 | 1.85% |
18. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 1,500 | 1.74% |
19. | Wood Manufacturing | 1,436 | 1.67% |
20. | Finance and Insurance | 1,334 | 1.55% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 10,692 | 14.19% |
2. | Health Care | 10,572 | 14.03% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 6,510 | 8.64% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 3,652 | 4.85% |
5. | Social Assistance | 3,474 | 4.61% |
6. | Finance and Insurance | 3,316 | 4.40% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 2,878 | 3.82% |
8. | Public Administration | 2,392 | 3.18% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 2,266 | 3.01% |
10. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 1,754 | 2.33% |
11. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 1,698 | 2.25% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 1,660 | 2.20% |
13. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,656 | 2.20% |
14. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 1,496 | 1.99% |
15. | Construction | 1,336 | 1.77% |
16. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 1,142 | 1.52% |
17. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 1,092 | 1.45% |
18. | Private Household Services | 1,064 | 1.41% |
19. | Food Manufacturing | 884 | 1.17% |
20. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 780 | 1.04% |
Whatcom County Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Management Occupations | 4,366 | 5.06% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 4,212 | 4.89% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 3,852 | 4.47% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 3,348 | 3.88% |
5. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 3,244 | 3.76% |
6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 3,012 | 3.49% |
7. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 2,630 | 3.05% |
8. | Carpenters | 2,390 | 2.77% |
9. | Vehicle Mechanics | 2,260 | 2.62% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 2,250 | 2.61% |
11. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 2,166 | 2.51% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 2,164 | 2.51% |
13. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 1,958 | 2.27% |
14. | Top Executives | 1,802 | 2.09% |
15. | Computer Specialists | 1,792 | 2.08% |
16. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,792 | 2.08% |
17. | Agricultural Workers | 1,576 | 1.83% |
18. | Business Operations Specialists | 1,440 | 1.67% |
19. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 1,436 | 1.67% |
20. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,432 | 1.66% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 4,260 | 5.66% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 3,324 | 4.41% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 3,296 | 4.38% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 3,278 | 4.35% |
5. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 3,036 | 4.03% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 2,884 | 3.83% |
7. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 2,780 | 3.69% |
8. | Cashiers | 2,536 | 3.37% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 2,466 | 3.27% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 2,402 | 3.19% |
11. | Child Care Workers | 2,254 | 2.99% |
12. | Registered Nurses | 2,220 | 2.95% |
13. | Waiters and Waitresses | 2,076 | 2.76% |
14. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 1,862 | 2.47% |
15. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 1,752 | 2.33% |
16. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,652 | 2.19% |
17. | Other Production Occupations | 1,648 | 2.19% |
18. | Customer Service Representatives | 1,620 | 2.15% |
19. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 1,578 | 2.09% |
20. | Business Operations Specialists | 1,510 | 2.00% |
Whatcom County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 132,829 | 50.29% |
15-35 hours | 49,786 | 18.85% |
1-14 hours | 11,542 | 4.37% |
No regular hours | 69,962 | 26.49% |
Whatcom County Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 5,705 | 3.77% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 3,970 | 2.62% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 6,042 | 3.99% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 10,402 | 6.87% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 14,785 | 9.76% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 19,484 | 12.86% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 24,576 | 16.22% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 15,002 | 9.90% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 9,270 | 6.12% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 10,824 | 7.15% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 4,908 | 3.24% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 2,128 | 1.40% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 12,731 | 8.40% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 11,663 | 7.70% |
Whatcom County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 7,333 | 4.84% |
5-9 | 24,300 | 16.04% |
10-14 | 31,781 | 20.98% |
15-19 | 26,902 | 17.76% |
20-24 | 20,062 | 13.24% |
25-29 | 8,994 | 5.94% |
30-34 | 14,153 | 9.34% |
35-39 | 2,717 | 1.79% |
40-44 | 2,915 | 1.92% |
45-59 | 4,642 | 3.06% |
60-89 | 3,581 | 2.36% |
At least 90 | 4,110 | 2.71% |
Whatcom County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 1,478 | 0.98% | 117,894 | 77.82% |
30-44 | 922 | 0.61% | 18,863 | 12.45% |
45-59 | 296 | 0.20% | 4,346 | 2.87% |
At least 60 | 486 | 0.32% | 7,205 | 4.76% |
Whatcom County Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 2,134 | 1.34% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 16,871 | 10.56% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 120,988 | 75.72% |
Motorcycle | 295 | 0.18% |
Other | 1,352 | 0.85% |
Public transportation | 3,182 | 1.99% |
Walked | 6,668 | 4.17% |
Worked at home | 8,290 | 5.19% |
Whatcom County 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.
Whatcom County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 128,928 (323,684 people)
Families (2000): 82,660 (250,368 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 34,182
People at same address in 1995: 143,622
Whatcom County Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 12,576 | 9.70% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 8,714 | 6.72% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 8,739 | 6.74% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 9,147 | 7.05% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 8,749 | 6.75% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 8,580 | 6.62% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 8,186 | 6.31% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 8,111 | 6.26% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 7,019 | 5.41% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 11,877 | 9.16% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 14,290 | 11.02% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 12,039 | 9.28% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 5,482 | 4.23% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 1,994 | 1.54% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 2,039 | 1.57% |
$200,000 or more | 2,120 | 1.64% |
Whatcom County Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 16,491 | 25.59% |
Family, 2 people | 18,550 | 28.78% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 4,738 | 7.35% |
Family, 3 people | 8,643 | 13.41% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 1,185 | 1.84% |
Family, 4 people | 8,131 | 12.62% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 643 | 1.00% |
Family, 5 people | 3,641 | 5.65% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 198 | 0.31% |
Family, 6 people | 1,327 | 2.06% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 62 | 0.10% |
Family, 7 or more people | 802 | 1.24% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 35 | 0.05% |
Whatcom County Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 105,401 | 29.12% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 54,600 | 15.08% |
Public Assistance | 4,028 | 1.11% |
Retirement | 20,790 | 5.74% |
Self Employment | 21,141 | 5.84% |
Social Security | 30,845 | 8.52% |
Supplemental Security | 4,746 | 1.31% |
Wage / Salary | 100,120 | 27.66% |
Other | 20,313 | 5.61% |
Whatcom County Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 37,923 | 55.89% |
With children under 18 | 29,930 | 44.11% |
Whatcom County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 11,813 | 8.98% |
Married | 74,338 | 56.50% |
Never Married | 42,589 | 32.37% |
Widowed | 2,824 | 2.15% |
Whatcom County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 14,745 | 10.72% |
Married | 74,444 | 54.14% |
Never Married | 36,815 | 26.77% |
Widowed | 11,501 | 8.36% |
Whatcom County 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.
Whatcom County Education Information Back to top
Whatcom County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 8,834 | 3.47% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 23,439 | 9.19% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 67,633 | 26.53% |
Some college, no degree | 75,739 | 29.71% |
Associate degree | 20,422 | 8.01% |
Bachelors degree | 40,281 | 15.80% |
Graduate or professional degree | 18,593 | 7.29% |
Whatcom County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 2,387 | 1.43% | 2,585 | 1.55% | 4,972 | 2.98% |
Kindergarten | 3,586 | 2.15% | 966 | 0.58% | 4,552 | 2.73% |
Grades 1-4 | 15,849 | 9.50% | 2,284 | 1.37% | 18,133 | 10.87% |
Grades 5-8 | 16,968 | 10.17% | 1,991 | 1.19% | 18,959 | 11.37% |
Grades 9-12 | 16,603 | 9.95% | 1,586 | 0.95% | 18,189 | 10.90% |
Undergrad college | 33,759 | 20.24% | 1,796 | 1.08% | 35,555 | 21.31% |
Graduate or professional school | 2,282 | 1.37% | 550 | 0.33% | 2,832 | 1.70% |
Total | 91,434 | 54.81% | 11,758 | 7.05% | 103,192 | 61.86% |
Whatcom County 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.
Whatcom County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $905,766,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,776,574,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $245,775,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $5,211,960
Retired workers (2005): 19,490
Whatcom County Businesses Changes By Year
Year - Type | Business Births | Business Deaths | Business Expansions | Business Contractions | Stable Businesses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 31 | 29 | 64 | 43 | 76 |
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 4 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 18 |
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 8 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 27 |
1999 - Construction | 96 | 94 | 177 | 153 | 171 |
1999 - Educational Services | 7 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
1999 - Finance & Insurance | 22 | 26 | 61 | 46 | 81 |
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 41 | 37 | 128 | 107 | 158 |
1999 - Information | 14 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 18 |
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
1999 - Manufacturing | 28 | 37 | 106 | 77 | 75 |
1999 - Mining | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 41 | 37 | 124 | 109 | 167 |
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 57 | 32 | 102 | 76 | 176 |
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 29 | 33 | 45 | 48 | 84 |
1999 - Retail Trade | 63 | 90 | 223 | 232 | 229 |
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing | 16 | 22 | 40 | 30 | 59 |
1999 - Unclassified | 17 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
1999 - Utilities | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
1999 - Wholesale Trade | 37 | 34 | 83 | 72 | 103 |
1999 - Total | 513 | 507 | 1,232 | 1,064 | 1,474 |
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 17 | 21 | 74 | 52 | 66 |
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 8 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 19 |
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 4 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 36 |
2000 - Construction | 107 | 83 | 179 | 156 | 174 |
2000 - Educational Services | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
2000 - Finance & Insurance | 39 | 23 | 47 | 40 | 101 |
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 28 | 42 | 146 | 96 | 149 |
2000 - Information | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 21 |
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2000 - Manufacturing | 35 | 27 | 117 | 78 | 62 |
2000 - Mining | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 28 | 35 | 121 | 94 | 190 |
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 52 | 52 | 83 | 92 | 184 |
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 21 | 27 | 64 | 37 | 80 |
2000 - Retail Trade | 63 | 78 | 262 | 183 | 223 |
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing | 17 | 12 | 44 | 37 | 52 |
2000 - Unclassified | 41 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
2000 - Utilities | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
2000 - Wholesale Trade | 36 | 36 | 94 | 51 | 118 |
2000 - Total | 515 | 481 | 1,305 | 982 | 1,508 |
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 37 | 27 | 57 | 58 | 67 |
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 6 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 15 |
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 11 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
2001 - Construction | 105 | 100 | 161 | 164 | 189 |
2001 - Educational Services | 9 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 12 |
2001 - Finance & Insurance | 19 | 28 | 72 | 43 | 85 |
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 35 | 33 | 130 | 89 | 171 |
2001 - Information | 25 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 24 |
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
2001 - Manufacturing | 23 | 25 | 102 | 94 | 69 |
2001 - Mining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 45 | 24 | 112 | 115 | 183 |
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 52 | 55 | 104 | 79 | 174 |
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 37 | 23 | 34 | 50 | 88 |
2001 - Retail Trade | 63 | 67 | 209 | 222 | 236 |
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing | 16 | 19 | 44 | 42 | 50 |
2001 - Unclassified | 13 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
2001 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
2001 - Wholesale Trade | 28 | 26 | 92 | 69 | 114 |
2001 - Total | 528 | 482 | 1,186 | 1,104 | 1,526 |
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 28 | 44 | 62 | 58 | 63 |
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 17 |
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 7 | 10 | 22 | 23 | 28 |
2002 - Construction | 120 | 89 | 162 | 185 | 171 |
2002 - Educational Services | 7 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 |
2002 - Finance & Insurance | 48 | 17 | 53 | 65 | 83 |
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 66 | 37 | 132 | 115 | 150 |
2002 - Information | 10 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 23 |
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
2002 - Manufacturing | 23 | 24 | 85 | 108 | 70 |
2002 - Mining | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 41 | 27 | 119 | 133 | 177 |
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 68 | 52 | 76 | 112 | 167 |
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 45 | 35 | 47 | 35 | 92 |
2002 - Retail Trade | 70 | 79 | 209 | 254 | 194 |
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing | 17 | 21 | 42 | 30 | 57 |
2002 - Unclassified | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
2002 - Wholesale Trade | 31 | 41 | 76 | 89 | 101 |
2002 - Total | 598 | 524 | 1,141 | 1,262 | 1,421 |
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 30 | 22 | 67 | 52 | 54 |
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 8 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 30 |
2003 - Construction | 122 | 96 | 226 | 132 | 184 |
2003 - Educational Services | 9 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 12 |
2003 - Finance & Insurance | 28 | 27 | 74 | 45 | 104 |
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 52 | 24 | 171 | 106 | 173 |
2003 - Information | 13 | 14 | 22 | 18 | 24 |
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
2003 - Manufacturing | 28 | 20 | 119 | 62 | 72 |
2003 - Mining | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 43 | 40 | 137 | 107 | 192 |
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 71 | 47 | 113 | 92 | 177 |
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 39 | 23 | 61 | 35 | 103 |
2003 - Retail Trade | 78 | 64 | 249 | 194 | 228 |
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing | 26 | 22 | 47 | 37 | 45 |
2003 - Unclassified | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Utilities | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
2003 - Wholesale Trade | 25 | 35 | 92 | 67 | 111 |
2003 - Total | 583 | 460 | 1,444 | 989 | 1,542 |
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 36 | 27 | 66 | 57 | 57 |
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 10 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 13 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
2004 - Construction | 134 | 95 | 229 | 148 | 202 |
2004 - Educational Services | 10 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
2004 - Finance & Insurance | 27 | 19 | 66 | 59 | 111 |
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 39 | 34 | 154 | 128 | 189 |
2004 - Information | 17 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 25 |
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
2004 - Manufacturing | 21 | 20 | 108 | 82 | 79 |
2004 - Mining | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 36 | 32 | 134 | 110 | 185 |
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 69 | 53 | 97 | 86 | 222 |
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 44 | 30 | 71 | 39 | 97 |
2004 - Retail Trade | 56 | 56 | 222 | 215 | 254 |
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing | 18 | 8 | 50 | 35 | 66 |
2004 - Unclassified | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2004 - Utilities | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
2004 - Wholesale Trade | 31 | 31 | 76 | 64 | 117 |
2004 - Total | 575 | 432 | 1,359 | 1,101 | 1,672 |
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 38 | 30 | 69 | 50 | 66 |
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 8 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 19 |
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 7 | 10 | 35 | 16 | 25 |
2005 - Construction | 176 | 98 | 248 | 164 | 205 |
2005 - Educational Services | 6 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 17 |
2005 - Finance & Insurance | 33 | 30 | 67 | 59 | 105 |
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 52 | 42 | 164 | 133 | 177 |
2005 - Information | 9 | 8 | 26 | 15 | 30 |
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
2005 - Manufacturing | 28 | 14 | 114 | 88 | 68 |
2005 - Mining | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 41 | 39 | 140 | 114 | 172 |
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 67 | 53 | 122 | 76 | 223 |
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 56 | 35 | 55 | 61 | 98 |
2005 - Retail Trade | 73 | 79 | 252 | 201 | 215 |
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing | 20 | 13 | 49 | 42 | 66 |
2005 - Unclassified | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 - Utilities | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
2005 - Wholesale Trade | 27 | 33 | 97 | 50 | 117 |
2005 - Total | 650 | 505 | 1,481 | 1,103 | 1,618 |
Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Whatcom County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 279,807 | 85.84% |
Below Poverty Level | 46,170 | 14.16% |
Whatcom County Government Finances By Year
Year | Property Taxes | Other Taxes | Intergov. Revenue | Utility Revenue | Employee Retirement Revenue | Other Revenue | Total Revenue | Salaries & Wages | Total Debt | Total Cash & Securities |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1970 | $1,869 | $492 | $2,260 | $0 | $0 | $673 | $4,802 | $1,939 | $2,919 | $2,862 |
1971 | $3,549 | $653 | $2,563 | $0 | $0 | $1,170 | $7,282 | $2,959 | $2,445 | $2,233 |
1972 | $2,416 | $1,975 | $2,148 | $0 | $0 | $1,267 | $5,831 | $3,027 | $2,268 | $3,038 |
1973 | $2,629 | $2,329 | $3,217 | $0 | $0 | $1,191 | $7,037 | $3,274 | $5,759 | $5,547 |
1974 | $3,743 | $1,887 | $4,788 | $0 | $0 | $1,463 | $9,994 | $3,449 | $5,615 | $6,071 |
1975 | $4,028 | $1,979 | $4,210 | $0 | $0 | $2,032 | $10,270 | $3,174 | $5,338 | $4,405 |
1976 | $4,593 | $1,962 | $4,913 | $0 | $0 | $2,278 | $11,784 | $3,718 | $5,004 | $5,959 |
1977 | $4,538 | $2,963 | $5,540 | $0 | $0 | $2,105 | $12,183 | $5,152 | $103 | $4,182 |
1978 | $4,946 | $3,953 | $6,495 | $0 | $0 | $1,926 | $13,367 | $5,474 | $4,294 | $7,403 |
1979 | $5,398 | $4,038 | $13,222 | $0 | $0 | $3,253 | $21,873 | $8,287 | $5,456 | $4,894 |
1980 | $5,796 | $4,810 | $11,183 | $0 | $0 | $3,808 | $20,787 | $7,662 | $4,100 | $3,766 |
1981 | $6,407 | $4,422 | $11,240 | $1 | $0 | $4,193 | $21,841 | $9,546 | $3,955 | $19,218 |
1982 | $7,086 | $4,830 | $7,894 | $0 | $0 | $5,165 | $20,145 | $9,723 | $4,519 | $20,584 |
1983 | $8,402 | $1,674 | $12,419 | $0 | $0 | $5,646 | $26,467 | $11,144 | $5,803 | $18,867 |
1984 | $9,663 | $3,136 | $12,722 | $0 | $0 | $6,568 | $28,953 | $12,025 | $7,804 | $25,565 |
1985 | $9,303 | $4,045 | $10,149 | $0 | $0 | $7,148 | $26,600 | $10,033 | $6,118 | $29,659 |
1986 | $10,010 | $3,921 | $10,787 | $0 | $0 | $7,363 | $28,160 | $10,573 | $6,125 | $26,180 |
1987 | $10,650 | $4,288 | $8,682 | $2 | $0 | $6,188 | $25,522 | $11,630 | $4,676 | $23,539 |
1988 | $11,937 | $4,867 | $9,669 | $313 | $0 | $7,406 | $29,325 | $16,630 | $3,687 | $30,597 |
1989 | $12,655 | $3,839 | $9,058 | $0 | $0 | $12,501 | $34,214 | $17,955 | $11,348 | $19,645 |
1990 | $14,945 | $6,847 | $9,172 | $0 | $0 | $14,688 | $38,805 | $20,475 | $12,151 | $25,415 |
1991 | $14,671 | $10,065 | $11,671 | $0 | $0 | $13,049 | $39,391 | $15,046 | $16,748 | $33,964 |
1992 | $15,182 | $9,590 | $13,319 | $0 | $0 | $13,633 | $42,134 | $19,692 | $21,486 | $35,723 |
1993 | $17,648 | $8,969 | $12,627 | $0 | $0 | $15,725 | $46,000 | $21,054 | $13,459 | $17,674 |
1994 | $19,830 | $12,556 | $15,325 | $404 | $0 | $11,177 | $46,736 | $20,796 | $22,583 | $19,960 |
1995 | $21,935 | $12,495 | $15,794 | $469 | $0 | $8,951 | $47,149 | $23,625 | $18,825 | $17,883 |
1996 | $23,692 | $13,306 | $15,216 | $0 | $0 | $9,048 | $47,956 | $24,881 | $17,957 | $20,769 |
1997 | $26,240 | $10,868 | $18,023 | $0 | $0 | $12,400 | $56,663 | $24,912 | $18,486 | $29,488 |
1998 | $28,295 | $11,901 | $18,644 | $0 | $0 | $13,400 | $60,339 | $26,193 | $17,386 | $36,618 |
1999 | $29,091 | $12,177 | $20,146 | $0 | $0 | $12,919 | $62,156 | $27,943 | $23,040 | $32,902 |
2000 | $29,947 | $13,928 | $18,392 | $0 | $0 | $13,854 | $62,193 | $30,286 | $20,820 | $39,985 |
2001 | $30,928 | $16,813 | $21,373 | $0 | $0 | $13,849 | $66,150 | $28,691 | $19,160 | $47,093 |
2002 | $31,981 | $17,557 | $21,755 | $0 | $0 | $14,880 | $68,616 | $33,758 | $17,861 | $51,387 |
2003 | $33,025 | $18,536 | $21,525 | $0 | $0 | $14,494 | $69,044 | $34,914 | $16,252 | $52,106 |
2004 | $34,216 | $20,395 | $20,065 | $0 | $0 | $16,633 | $70,914 | $37,217 | $14,358 | $58,490 |
2005 | $39,267 | $18,849 | $22,669 | $0 | $0 | $15,834 | $77,770 | $39,300 | $13,653 | $64,316 |
2006 | $41,518 | $23,207 | $26,456 | $0 | $0 | $18,281 | $86,255 | $43,028 | $12,199 | $73,736 |
Year | Education | Financial Control | Public Buildings | Public Health | Transportation | Parks & Recreation | Total Expenses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protective Services | Welfare | Interest On General Debt | Utilities | Employee Retirement | Other | ||
1970 | $701 | $651 | $79 | $629 | $1,045 | $547 | $4,557 |
$194 | $8 | $92 | $0 | $0 | $611 | ||
1971 | $832 | $1,029 | $86 | $844 | $2,161 | $651 | $6,702 |
$328 | $7 | $116 | $0 | $0 | $648 | ||
1972 | $850 | $1,029 | $126 | $880 | $1,788 | $510 | $6,469 |
$405 | $7 | $92 | $0 | $0 | $782 | ||
1973 | $1,049 | $1,399 | $137 | $227 | $2,369 | $1,272 | $9,286 |
$494 | $287 | $92 | $0 | $0 | $1,960 | ||
1974 | $1,555 | $1,621 | $205 | $1,199 | $2,800 | $1,041 | $11,427 |
$580 | $444 | $231 | $0 | $0 | $1,751 | ||
1975 | $1,555 | $1,963 | $130 | $1,192 | $4,227 | $1,827 | $13,709 |
$738 | $386 | $227 | $0 | $0 | $1,464 | ||
1976 | $1,488 | $2,168 | $535 | $1,072 | $3,200 | $2,268 | $13,948 |
$777 | $386 | $213 | $0 | $0 | $1,841 | ||
1977 | $1,826 | $2,544 | $170 | $1,638 | $3,717 | $1,287 | $15,812 |
$1,299 | $197 | $199 | $0 | $0 | $2,935 | ||
1978 | $2,555 | $2,868 | $0 | $1,823 | $4,407 | $1,286 | $17,152 |
$1,061 | $18 | $194 | $0 | $0 | $2,940 | ||
1979 | $2,711 | $3,585 | $0 | $2,385 | $5,738 | $1,352 | $23,080 |
$1,135 | $19 | $189 | $0 | $0 | $5,966 | ||
1980 | $3,039 | $3,795 | $349 | $2,433 | $3,335 | $1,509 | $20,734 |
$1,275 | $24 | $178 | $0 | $0 | $4,797 | ||
1981 | $2,625 | $4,781 | $0 | $3,001 | $5,347 | $1,474 | $24,068 |
$1,811 | $85 | $176 | $0 | $0 | $4,768 | ||
1982 | $2,848 | $4,514 | $0 | $2,785 | $6,373 | $1,255 | $23,190 |
$1,873 | $29 | $213 | $0 | $0 | $3,300 | ||
1983 | $0 | $6,624 | $0 | $4,010 | $6,363 | $1,728 | $29,075 |
$2,051 | $29 | $293 | $0 | $0 | $7,977 | ||
1984 | $0 | $5,977 | $0 | $3,572 | $7,548 | $1,502 | $31,166 |
$2,168 | $38 | $382 | $0 | $0 | $9,979 | ||
1985 | $0 | $6,377 | $0 | $3,852 | $6,936 | $1,754 | $29,307 |
$2,054 | $36 | $400 | $0 | $0 | $7,898 | ||
1986 | $0 | $6,149 | $0 | $3,511 | $7,168 | $2,160 | $26,185 |
$2,154 | $0 | $404 | $0 | $0 | $4,639 | ||
1987 | $5 | $6,613 | $0 | $4,468 | $9,940 | $2,304 | $32,030 |
$2,574 | $0 | $416 | $1 | $0 | $5,709 | ||
1988 | $103 | $6,132 | $0 | $3,748 | $11,093 | $2,189 | $33,660 |
$2,741 | $0 | $404 | $0 | $0 | $7,250 | ||
1989 | $113 | $7,026 | $0 | $4,276 | $6,595 | $2,236 | $30,982 |
$3,150 | $0 | $290 | $0 | $0 | $7,296 | ||
1990 | $132 | $7,918 | $0 | $4,764 | $11,295 | $2,830 | $41,325 |
$3,584 | $0 | $721 | $0 | $0 | $10,081 | ||
1991 | $0 | $9,198 | $0 | $7,128 | $13,710 | $3,141 | $49,445 |
$3,796 | $0 | $627 | $0 | $0 | $11,845 | ||
1992 | $164 | $10,881 | $0 | $5,075 | $12,528 | $4,240 | $53,454 |
$4,172 | $0 | $811 | $0 | $0 | $15,583 | ||
1993 | $174 | $12,090 | $0 | $5,970 | $9,121 | $4,401 | $64,455 |
$4,569 | $0 | $649 | $1,234 | $0 | $26,247 | ||
1994 | $206 | $22,745 | $0 | $6,613 | $15,194 | $2,561 | $68,040 |
$5,191 | $0 | $1,632 | $0 | $0 | $13,898 | ||
1995 | $168 | $12,196 | $0 | $6,221 | $15,978 | $2,143 | $56,824 |
$4,878 | $0 | $1,444 | $0 | $0 | $13,796 | ||
1996 | $169 | $12,497 | $0 | $6,797 | $8,928 | $2,338 | $50,279 |
$5,310 | $0 | $1,396 | $0 | $0 | $12,844 | ||
1997 | $152 | $10,978 | $0 | $6,396 | $12,132 | $2,183 | $48,649 |
$4,966 | $0 | $1,579 | $0 | $0 | $10,263 | ||
1998 | $165 | $12,052 | $0 | $6,572 | $15,430 | $2,270 | $58,841 |
$5,375 | $0 | $1,404 | $0 | $0 | $15,573 | ||
1999 | $177 | $12,769 | $0 | $8,028 | $16,449 | $2,482 | $60,995 |
$5,776 | $419 | $1,166 | $0 | $0 | $13,729 | ||
2000 | $195 | $10,044 | $0 | $8,319 | $12,236 | $2,436 | $52,872 |
$5,815 | $0 | $1,206 | $0 | $0 | $12,621 | ||
2001 | $341 | $13,288 | $0 | $8,627 | $13,737 | $2,619 | $62,425 |
$6,536 | $0 | $1,090 | $0 | $0 | $16,187 | ||
2002 | $374 | $14,696 | $0 | $9,560 | $15,365 | $2,698 | $67,007 |
$7,583 | $8 | $1,005 | $0 | $0 | $15,718 | ||
2003 | $0 | $14,778 | $0 | $9,892 | $14,423 | $2,596 | $68,447 |
$8,025 | $8 | $925 | $0 | $0 | $17,800 | ||
2004 | $204 | $15,805 | $0 | $9,887 | $12,404 | $2,886 | $66,169 |
$7,531 | $10 | $762 | $0 | $0 | $16,680 | ||
2005 | $214 | $17,413 | $0 | $8,648 | $15,153 | $2,948 | $72,737 |
$8,557 | $70 | $631 | $0 | $0 | $19,103 | ||
2006 | $250 | $19,697 | $0 | $9,133 | $15,825 | $3,184 | $80,664 |
$9,250 | $70 | $583 | $0 | $0 | $22,672 |
Whatcom County 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.
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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 289
Whatcom County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Whatcom County Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 21,522 | 12.90% |
10-19 Years | 25,653 | 15.38% |
20-29 Years | 27,447 | 16.45% |
30-39 Years | 22,734 | 13.63% |
40-49 Years | 25,307 | 15.17% |
50-59 Years | 18,972 | 11.37% |
60-69 Years | 10,884 | 6.52% |
70-79 Years | 8,953 | 5.37% |
80-89 Years | 4,487 | 2.69% |
90+ Years | 855 | 0.51% |
Whatcom County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 82,188 | 49.27% |
Female | 84,626 | 50.73% |
Whatcom County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 143,842 | 86.23% |
Hispanic/Latino | 8,687 | 5.21% |
Asian | 4,598 | 2.76% |
Amerindian | 4,396 | 2.64% |
Multiracial | 3,654 | 2.19% |
African-American | 1,065 | 0.64% |
Other Race | 349 | 0.21% |
Pacific Islander | 223 | 0.13% |
Whatcom County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 63,305 | 19.37% |
2. | English | 40,391 | 12.36% |
3. | Irish | 35,495 | 10.86% |
4. | Dutch | 28,192 | 8.63% |
5. | Norwegian | 23,916 | 7.32% |
6. | United States Or American | 17,805 | 5.45% |
7. | Swedish | 14,181 | 4.34% |
8. | Scottish | 13,962 | 4.27% |
9. | French Non-Basque | 10,866 | 3.33% |
10. | Italian | 10,341 | 3.16% |
Whatcom County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 286,151 | 90.86% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 11,430 | 3.63% |
3. | Russian | 2,764 | 0.88% |
4. | German | 1,890 | 0.60% |
5. | Other Indic | 1,427 | 0.45% |
6. | French | 1,402 | 0.45% |
7. | Other West Germanic | 1,384 | 0.44% |
8. | Other Slavic | 1,028 | 0.33% |
9. | Chinese | 926 | 0.29% |
10. | Vietnamese | 906 | 0.29% |
Whatcom County Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 303,141 | 90.22% |
Naturalized immigrant | 13,271 | 3.95% |
Not a citizen | 19,588 | 5.83% |
Whatcom County 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.
Whatcom County 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.
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