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Asotin, Washington

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living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.6% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the age distribution of the population shows 29.3% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and
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There were 419 households, out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone
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As of the census of 2000, there were 1,095 people, 419 households, and 321 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,040.1 inhabitants per square mile (401.6/km). There were 440 housing units at an average density of 418.0 units per square mile (161.4 units/km). The racial
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The median age in the city was 41 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.8% were from 25 to 44; 27.8% were from 45 to 64; and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.8% male and 53.2% female.
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was 1,191.4 inhabitants per square mile (460.0/km). There were 537 housing units at an average density of 511.4 units per square mile (197.5 units/km). The racial makeup of the city was 93.5%
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 35,083, and the median income for a family was $ 37,115. Males had a median income of $ 34,844 versus $ 21,063 for females. The
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This region experiences very warm and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the
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living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.96.
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term meaning "eel creek." It was founded in 1878 by Alexander Sumpster. A river ferry stop at Asotin was set up by 1881.
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There were 500 households, of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were
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for the city was $ 15,257. About 16.4% of families and 19.4% of the population were below the
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Asotin viewed from the elevated land to the south. Land across the river is in Idaho.
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In 1931, Herbert Niccolls Jr., a 12-year-old, was convicted of the murder of the
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Population History of Western U.S. Cities & Towns, 1850–1990
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Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 142. 922: 920: 1592: 1029:Climate Summary for Asotin, Washington 953: 926: 437: 1346: 1144: 1097: 947: 917: 410:, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. 1620:Populated places established in 1878 1615:Lewiston–Clarkston metropolitan area 973:Dougherty, Phil (February 4, 2006). 748:, and 1.19% from two or more races. 1600:Cities in Asotin County, Washington 699:, and 2.2% from two or more races. 157:0.18 sq mi (0.48 km) 149:1.14 sq mi (2.96 km) 141:1.33 sq mi (3.44 km) 13: 1610:County seats in Washington (state) 1227: 1171:Municipalities and communities of 1062:"Census of Population and Housing" 891: 865: 427: 352:The name Asotin is derived from a 14: 1641: 1129: 778: 408:warm-summer Mediterranean climate 18:City in Washington, United States 954:Shreve, George (April 8, 1980). 285: 52: 40: 1075: 1050: 1033: 877:United States Geological Survey 413: 383:is 801 feet (244 m) above 1022: 966: 873:"US Board on Geographic Names" 728:makeup of the city was 97.08% 722: 662: 58:Location of Asotin, Washington 1: 1082:United States Census Bureau. 825:. United States Census Bureau 808: 764:over, there were 81.3 males. 404:Köppen Climate Classification 1605:Cities in Washington (state) 366: 7: 1058:United States Census Bureau 1004:United States Census Bureau 852:United States Census Bureau 823:"2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 392:United States Census Bureau 371:Asotin is located south of 10: 1646: 1249:Clarkston Heights-Vineland 397: 375:, on the west bank of the 347: 1384: 1318: 1292: 1262: 1239: 1225: 1204: 1185: 1174:Asotin County, Washington 1084:"Asotin city, Washington" 1000:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 927:Majors, Harry M. 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City
Asotin viewed from the elevated land to the south. Land across the river is in Idaho.
Location of Asotin, Washington
46°20′20″N 117°2′47″W / 46.33889°N 117.04639°W / 46.33889; -117.04639
Country
State
Washington
County
Asotin
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
509
FIPS code
GNIS
cityofasotin.org
/əˈstən/
ə-SOH-tən
county seat
county of the same name
Washington
2020 census
Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Nez Perce language
Asotin County
Clarkston

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