Cowlitz County, WA
Living in Cowlitz County
Bikeability
23
Walkability
26
Commute
50
Public Transit
12
Affordability
66
Public Safety
70
Airports
92
Hospitals
86
Colleges
37
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
54
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
107k
Population
+5.5k (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate31%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$55k
Median Household Income
+$8.6k (2010–19)
86%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$219k
Median Home Value
+$28k (2010–19)
15%
Built 2000 or Later
$723
Median Monthly Rent
+$139 (2010–19)
62%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity87%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas6%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cowlitz County
United States45
Washington38
Property Crime in Cowlitz County
United States48
Washington70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 42 | 10 | 2 |
Feb | 43 | 8 | 1 |
Mar | 46 | 8 | 0 |
Apr | 49 | 6 | 0 |
May | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 59 | 3 | 0 |
Jul | 63 | 1 | 0 |
Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 53 | 6 | 0 |
Nov | 45 | 12 | 0 |
Dec | 41 | 11 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cowlitz County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding20
Coastal Flooding2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cowlitz County, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cowlitz County, WA
Journey Christian School
11 miles, W
Montessori Childrens House of Long View
13 miles, W
Big Leaf Montessori School
13 miles, W
Three Rivers Christian School
13 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Cowlitz County, WA
University of Portland
43 miles, S
Concordia University-Portland
43 miles, S
University of Western States
46 miles, S
Linfield College-School of Nursing
46 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cowlitz County, WA
Peacehealth St John Medical Center
13 miles, W
Arbor Health Morton Hospital
31 miles, NE
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
33 miles, S
Providence Centralia Hospital
39 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Cowlitz County, WA
Portland International Airport
42 miles, S
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
88 miles, N
Mahlon Sweet Field
146 miles, S
Roberts Field
153 miles, SE