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CITY OF SNOHOMISH DEMOGRAPHICS
City of Snohomish
360-568-3115
116 Union Avenue www.ci.snohomish.wa.us
Snohomish, WA 98290
Larry Bauman, City Manager Honorable Randy Hamlin, Mayor
Area: 3.16 sq. miles, UGA 4.7 sq. miles - Snohomish City Limits are generally described as the lands bounded on the north by 52nd Street, on the east by the Pilchuck River, on the south by the Snohomish River, and on the west by State Route 9 (SR-9).
Topography: Snohomish is located North and West of the Snohomish and Pilchuck Rivers, with topography ranging from 0 to 580 feet above Puget Sound.
Form of Government: Manager-Council, optional code city incorporated in 1889. (Founded in 1859)
Population: City Limits 8,565
Area
3.16 square miles
Population density
3,227.24 per square mile
Annual Population Change
+2.7%
Sales Tax Rate 8.5%
Employment
3,090 within city limits
264 in unincorporated
Average Family Income
$47,718
Average Home Value
$300.,000
Average Apartment Rental
$850
Average Property Tax
$12.53 per $1000 of assessed value
2003 Sales Tax Revenue
2004 Sales Tax Revenue
2004 Taxable retail sales
2005 Taxable retail sales
$ 2,017,918
$ 2,257,968
$67,133,861
$73,462,557
City Infrastructure:
46 miles of roads and right-of-ways
43 miles of sewer and storm pipes
14 lift stations
51 miles of water pipe
2 reservoirs and 1 water tower
1 dam and fish ladder
SNOHOMISH SCHOOL DISTRICT 360-563-7300
Dr. Bill Mester, Superintendent www.sno.webnet.edu
School District Population 41,800
165 sq. Miles - 8,700 Students
Administrative Offices 8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 High
1601 Avenue D School, 1 Freshman Campus,
Snohomish, WA 98290 2 Alternative
SNOHOMISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 360-568-2526 FAX: 360-568-3869
127Avenue A - PO Box 135
Snohomish, WA 98291 www.cityofsnohomish.com
COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS: Snohomish Co. Tribune (weekly) 360-568-4121
The Herald (daily) 425-339-3200
PUBLIC LIBRARY: Sno-Isle Regional Library 360-568-2898
311 Maple Avenue
HOSPITAL: Valley General Hospital (Monroe) 360-794-7497
UTILITIES:
Electricity Snohomish Co. P.U.D. #1 1-800-562-9142
Gas Puget Sound Energy 1-888-225-5773
Telephone Verizon 1-800-483-4100
Water/Sewer/Garbage City of Snohomish 360-568-3115
Cable Comcast 1-877-824-2288
(Outside City limits services will vary)
(Outside City limits services will vary)
Population 2000: 8,494
Metro area: Seattle-Tacoma-BellevueOther sources of Snohomish demographic
SNOHOMISH WA US POPULATION NumberNumber Number Total population 8,494 Square miles (land) 2.52 Population per square mile 3,368.8488.57 79.56 GENDER NumberPctPct Pct Male 4,05347.749.8 49.1 Female 4,44152.350.2 50.9 AGE NumberPctPct Pct 15 or younger 1,84721.721.3 21.4 16-24 1,12113.213.9 13.9 25-44 2,81333.130.8 30.2 45-64 1,63619.322.8 22.0 65+ 1,07712.711.2 12.4 NumberNumber Number Average age (years) 35.7635.91 36.22 RACE AND ETHNICITY NumberPctPct Pct White 7,95493.681.8 75.1 Black or African American 430.53.2 12.3 American Indian and Alaska native 470.61.6 0.9 Asian 1061.25.5 3.6 Native Hawaiian and other Pacific islander 100.10.4 0.1 Some other race 881.03.9 5.5 Two or more races 2462.93.6 2.4 Hispanic or Latino 3303.97.5 12.5