Greenwater (Washington)
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Washington | ||
| County : | Pierce County | ||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 9 ′ N , 121 ° 37 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | ||
| Residents : | 67 (as of 2010 ) | ||
| Population density : | 17.2 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 3.9 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 3.9 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 518 m | ||
| FIPS : | 53-28695 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1520340 | ||
 Location of Greenwater in Pierce County |
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Greenwater is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County , Washington state . At the 2010 United States Census , Greenwater had 67 residents.
Based on per capita income , Greenwater ranks 17th out of 522 Washington areas compared. That's the highest rank in Pierce County. Greenwater gets much of its popularity from its location on Mount Rainier National Park , as it is a base for hikers and skiers. There are three popular campsites in Greenwater: Silver Springs , The Dalles, and Buck Creek .
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 3.9 km², including no areas of water. Greenwater is located at the confluence of the Greenwater River and White River .
climate
According to the Köppen and Geiger climate classification, Greenwater has a warm summer Mediterranean climate ("Csb" for short).
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Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Greenwater
Source: Western Regional Climate Center
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Demographics
As of the 2000 census , Greenwater had 91 residents, 46 households and 17 families. The population density was 23.6 per km ². There were 65 housing units at an average density of 16.8 per km².
The population was 92.31% white , 2.2% Indian , 1.1% Pacific islanders , and 4.4% two or more "races" . Hispanics or Latinos of "any race" made up 1.1% of the population.
Of the 46 households, 6.5% had children under the age of 18, 30.4% were run by married couples living together and 4.3% by single mothers; 60.9% were non-families. 37% of households were singles and 4.3% were single people over 65 years of age. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.61.
The median age in the city was 41 years. 8.8% of the population were under 18, 16.5% between 18 and 24, 35.2% between 25 and 44, 34.1% between 45 and 64 and 5.5, 65 years or older. There were 122 men for every 100 women, and 112.8 men for every 100 women for over 18-year-olds.
All information on median income relates to the median. The median household income was US $ 39,545 and that of families was US $ 75,487. Men had a median income of US $ 75,282 compared to US $ 41,250 for women. The per capita income was US $ 36,466. About 0% of families and 0% of the total population lived below the poverty line ; this affected 0% of those under 18 and 0% of those over 65.
Individual evidence
- ↑ GREENWATER, WASHINGTON (453357) . Western Regional Climate Center. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
- ↑ American FactFinder . United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
