Greater Omak
| Omak, WA Urban Cluster | |||
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 Omak |
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| Location in Washington | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | ( incorporated , i.e. incorporated into the local authority , the county) | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Washington | ||
| County : | Okanogan County | ||
| Coordinates : | 48 ° 21 ′ N , 119 ° 29 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | ||
| Residents : | 15,690 (as of: United States Census 2010 ) | ||
| Population density : | 5.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2,690 km 2 (approx. 1,039 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 257 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 98829, 98840, 98841, 98849 | ||
| Area code : | +1 509 | ||
 Okanogan |
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Greater Omak is a metropolitan area in central Okanogan County in Washington state , which surrounds the cities of Omak and Okanogan . As of the 2010 United States Census , the region had 8,229 urban residents, down 2.8% from the 2000 United States Census . The region had a total of 15,690 inhabitants, although the region is not officially classified as a Metropolitan Statistical Area . Greater Omak serves as the economic center of Okanogan County.
Definitions
The United States Census Bureau defines the Omak, WA Urban Cluster , which acts as the core of the metropolitan area , as the only urban cluster in the Okanogan Country with a population of 8,229 people ( United States Census 2010 ) and an area of 12.5 km², of which 12 , 3 km² or 98.14% is land and the remainder is water. About 20% of the county's population live in this area. The region designated for statistical purposes covers the main towns of Omak and Okanogan together with the immediately surrounding areas.
The metropolitan area surrounding the Omak, WA Urban Cluster , the Greater Omak Area , consists of the central part of Okanogan County . Although it is not officially designated as a statistical region by the Office of Management and Budget , a total area of 2,690 km² has been designated as such. The area is defined by the postcode areas surrounding the urban area . The region stretches from Riverside to Malott and has 15,690 inhabitants according to the 2010 census.
The City of Omak defines the Greater Omak Area as Omak and its immediately adjacent region, including a small portion of Riverside at Omak Airport . The Okanogan County Tourism Council defines the Heart of the Okanogan region as reaching as far as Conconully , which is covered by the Omak School District , with a catchment area of around 10,481 people (at the 2010 Census) on an area of 1,287 km². The region as a whole had more than 16,000 inhabitants at the 2010 census.
geography
The Okanogan River , coming from the city of Riverside , defines the central part of the Greater Omak Area ; the terrain here is mountainous and hilly. The identity of the term is used to denote the combined area. Altitudes in the area range from 240 m at the mouth of the Okanogan River to 2,065 m at Moses Mountain. However, the average altitude is 257 m according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The Omak, WA Urban Cluster consists of the urban spaces of Omak and Okanogan and North Omak . About 40 percent of the county's residents live here. The surrounding metropolitan region includes much less densely populated areas, including Disautel , a total of six municipalities or census-designated places (CDP).
Communities
| Surname | Type | Population (2011) |
Area (2011) | Population density (2011) (inhabitants per km²) |
Incorporated |
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| Disautel | CDP | 78 | 9.8 km² | 7.96 | n. v. |
| Malott | CDP | 487 | 4.7 km² | 103.62 | n. v. |
| North Omak | CDP | 688 | 29.0 km² | 23.72 | n. v. |
| Okanogan | City | 2,568 | 5.2 km² | 493.85 | 1888 |
| Omak | City | 4,881 | 9.1 km² | 536.37 | 1911 |
| Riverside | Town | 282 | 2.6 km² | 108.46 | 1913 |
Demographics
| year | Residents¹ |
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| 2000 | 8,466 |
| 2010 | 8,229 |
¹ 2000–2010: census results; US Decennial Census
According to the 2010 census , Omak, WA Urban Cluster had 8,229 residents, 3,339 households and 2,077 families. The population density was 670.7 per km ². There were 3,560 housing units at an average density of 284.8 per km².
The population consisted of 81.3% white , 0.4% African-American , 10.9% Indian , 0.3% Asian , 0.1% Pacific islander , 4.3% from other "races" and 2.7% from two or more "races" . Hispanics or Latinos of "any race" made up 7.5% of the population.
In the 3,339 households 16.17% married couples living together and 25.1% single mothers lived together ; 15.34% were non-families. 13% of households were singles and 16.98% were single people over 65 years of age. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.02.
The median age in the city was 38.7 years. 49% of the population were men and 51% women.
The results of the American Community Survey of the United States Census Bureau 2007-2011 showed that the median household income was US $ 36,601 and the median family income was US $ 41,900. Men had a median income of US $ 37,610 versus US $ 27,708 for women.
Individual evidence
- ↑ National 2010 urban area file containing a list of all urbanized areas and urban clusters (including Puerto Rico and the Island Areas) sorted by UACE code (TXT) United States Census Bureau . April 1, 2010. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
- ↑ a b Urban Cluster Reference Map (PDF) United States Census Bureau . April 1, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
- ↑ a b Omak, Okanogan, Washington . Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ↑ a b American FactFinder . United States Census Bureau . 2013. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved on May 14, 2011.
- ↑ Greater Omak Comprehensive Plan (PDF) City of Omak. July 1st, 2005. Archived from the original on June 10th, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
- ^ About the Region . Okanogan County Tourism Council. Archived from the original on April 27, 2014. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
- ↑ Little School Faces Merger . In: The Spokesman Review . Cowles Publishing Company. May 23, 1964. Retrieved January 29, 2013. - via Google News Archive
- ↑ Omak School District - Census 2010: Washington . In: United States Census Bureau . The Spokesman Review. 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
- ↑ Published Soil Surveys for Washington . In: Natural Resources Conservation Service . United States Department of Agriculture . 1923. Archived from the original on February 28, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
- ↑ a b c d Summary File 1 - Omak, WA Urban Cluster (PDF) In: Washington Office of Financial Management . United States Census Bureau . April 1, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
- ↑ National 2011 file containing population estimates for counties . United States Census Bureau . July 1, 2011. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. 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 May 17, 2013.
- ↑ United States Census Bureau : Census of Population and Housing . Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
- ↑ Selected Economic Characteristics: 2005–2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates - Omak, WA Urban Cluster . United States Census Bureau . April 1, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
Web links
- Official website of Omak (English)