Taholah

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Taholah
Grays Harbor County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Taholah Highlighted.svg
Tahola in Grays Harbor County
Basic data
State : United States
State : Washington
County : Grays Harbor County
Coordinates : 47 ° 21 ′  N , 124 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 21 ′  N , 124 ° 17 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 824 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 187.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.3 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 4.4 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 2 m
Postal code : 98581
Area code : +1 360
FIPS : 53-70175
GNIS ID : 1531522

Taholah is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County in the state of Washington ( United States ). In 2000 the place had 824 inhabitants.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Taholah has an area of ​​5.3 km², of which 4.4 km² is land and 0.9 km² (= 17.16%) is water.

Demographics

At the time of the United States Census 2000, Taholah inhabited 217 people. The population density was 187.1 people per km ². There were 249 housing units at an average of 56.6 per km ². The town's population was 4.85% White , 93.2% Native American , 0.12% Asian , 0.73% said they were of other races , and 1.09% said they were two or more races. 1.46% of the population declared to be Hispanic or Latinos of any race.

The residents of Taholah were distributed across 240 households out of which 44.6% had children under the age of 18. 39.6% of households were married, 28.3% had a female head of household without a husband, and 17.9% were not families. 13.3% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 2.9% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 3.43 and the average family size was 3.63.

The population was divided into 38.1% minors, 8.1% 18–24 year olds, 27.4% 25–44 year olds, 21.1% 45–64 year olds and 5.2% aged 65 and over or more. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 women there were 116.3 men. For every 100 women over 18, there were 113.4 men.

The median household income in Taholah was 24,688 US dollars and the median family income reached the amount of 25,875 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 21,964 compared to $ 24,250 for women. The per capita income in the CDP was $ 9,373. 34.9% of the population and 29% of families had an income below the poverty line , including 41.5% of minors and 30% of the age group 65 and over.