Chelan County, Washington
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Washington State Department of Health: PO Box 47890, Olympia
Population:
- Total Population: 66,616
- Males: 33,121
- Females: 33,495
Ethnicity:
- White: 51,545
- Black/African American: 114
- Hispanic: 12,894
- Native American/Eskimo: 628
- Asian: 412
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 29
- Other: 48
- 2 or more: 946
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (49,730)
- Spanish (11,155)
- German (410)
- French (80)
- Vietnamese (65)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 8,608
- Mexico (7,017)
- Canada (435)
- El Salvador (181)
- Germany (154)
- United Kingdom (126)
- Thailand (61)
- Vietnam (61)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (9,778)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,103)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (1,844)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,744)
- Southern Baptist Convention (1,581)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Columbia Valley Community Health-Chelan: 503 East Highland, Chelan - (509) 682-6000
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 19,986
- Sensory: 2,248
- Physical: 4,830
- Mental: 2,887
- Self-care: 1,257
- Go outside home: 3,779
- Employment: 4,546
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 515
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 25,021
- Utility gas: 789
- Bottled or LP gas: 156
- Electricity: 22,337
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 442
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 1,148
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 53
- No fuel used: 96
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 49,356
- No vehicle: 3,841
- 1 or more vehicle: 45,515
Education Attainment:
- No School: 924
- No High School: 3,319
- Some High School: 4,636
- High School: 10,923
- Some College: 10,229
- Associate's Degree: 3,100
- College Degree: 6,160
- Master's Degree: 1,994
- Professional Degree: 907
- Doctoral Degree: 233
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 25,021
- Owners with phone: 16,043
- Owners without phone: 127
- Renters with phone: 8,429
- Renters without phone: 422
10 closest counties:
- Douglas County, Washington
- Kittitas County, Washington
- Grant County, Washington
- Yakima County, Washington
- Okanogan County, Washington
- Snohomish County, Washington
- Benton County, Washington
- King County, Washington
- Franklin County, Washington
- Klickitat County, Washington
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
98801, 98807, 98811, 98815, 98816, 98817, 98821, 98822, 98826, 98828, 98831, 98836, 98847, 98852
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KPLW (89.9 FM) WENATCHEE, WA
- KOZI-FM (93.5 FM) LEAVENWORTH, WA
- KOHO-FM (101.1 FM) LEAVENWORTH, WA
- KPQ-FM (102.1 FM) WENATCHEE, WA
- KPQ (560 AM) WENATCHEE, WA
- KOZI (1230 AM) LEAVENWORTH, WA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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