Frederickson (Washington)
Frederickson, Washington | ||
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Location in Washington
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Basic data | ||
State : | United States | |
State : | Washington | |
County : | Pierce County | |
Coordinates : | 47 ° 5 ′ N , 122 ° 21 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | |
Residents : | 18,719 (as of: United States Census 2010 ) | |
Population density : | 990.4 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 19.0 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of which 18.9 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 122 m | |
FIPS : | 53-25475 | |
GNIS ID : | 1510979 | |
![]() Location of Frederickson in Pierce County |
Frederickson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County , Washington state . At the United States Census 2000 Frederickson had 5,758 residents; the population grew to 18,719 people by the 2010 United States Census .
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 19.0 km², of which 18.9 km² is land and the remainder (0.41%) is water.
According to the Frederickson Community Plan , which was published on May 1, 2003 by Pierce County, the total area is 32.37 km².
Neighboring communities
Parkland | Summit | South Hill |
Spanaway |
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South Hill |
Elk Plain | Graham | Graham |
Demographics
As of the 2000 census , Frederickson had 5,758 residents, 1,877 households, and 1,542 families. The population density was 305 per km². There were 1,963 housing units at an average density of 104 per km².
The population was 84.4% White , 3.18% African American , 1.56% Native American , 3.66% Asian , 0.85% Pacific Islander , 1.6% from other "races" and 4.74% from two or more "races" . Hispanics or Latinos of "any race" made up 4.46% of the population.
Of the 1,877 households, 46.1% had children under the age of 18, 69% were run by married couples living together, and 8.6% by single mothers; 17.8% were non-families. 12.8% of the households were singles and 3.8% were single persons over 65 years of age. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.28.
The median age in the city was 32 years. 31.1% of the population were under 18, 7.1% between 18 and 24, 35.2% between 25 and 44, 20% between 45 and 64 and 6.7 65 years or older. There were 107.8 men for every 100 women, and 107.1 men for every 100 women over the age of 18.
All information on median income relates to the median. The median household income was US $ 56,862 compared to US $ 57,060 for families. Men had a median income of US $ 41,439 compared to US $ 28,690 for women. The per capita income was US $ 19,385. About 5.8% of families and 7.4% of the total population lived below the poverty line ; this affected 9.8% of those under 18 and 14.3% of those over 65.
education
Frederickson's public schools are part of the Bethel School District . Schools in and around Frederickson are:
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Primary schools:
- Clover Creek Elementary School
- Frederickson Elementary School
- Naches Trail Elementary School
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Junior High Schools:
- Bethel Junior High School
- Liberty Junior High School
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High Schools:
- Graham-Kapowsin High School
- Spanaway Lake High School
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Private school:
- Bethel Baptist Christian School (grades 4 ... 12)
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Nearby colleges:
- Pacific Lutheran University ( Parkland )
- Colleges in Tacoma
- Colleges in Lakewood
- Colleges in Puyallup
- Colleges with courses at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Individual evidence
- ^ Hugh Taylor: Frederickson Community Plan . In: Pierce County Web Site . Pierce County. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
- ↑ American FactFinder . United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2008.