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1996 Annual Growth Report

Statistical Profile:
Enumclaw

City Mayor: George Rossman
City Info: (360) 825-3591

The City of Enumclaw has a total land area of 2,446 acres. Enumclaw was incorporated in 1913.

Demographics
Employment and Income
Housing
Development Activity

Demographics

Population, 1980

5,427

Population, 1990

7,227

Population, 1996

10,260

Population Growth, 1980-1990

33%

Population Growth, 1990-1996

42%

Households, 1990

2,936

Hhld Growth Target 1992-2012

2,700

1990 Age Structure:

17 and under

1,900

26%

18 - 64

3,991

55%

65 and over

1,336

18%

Race and Ethnic Categories, 1990:

White

7,034

97%

African American

16

1%

Asian

66

1%

Hispanic*

114

2%


 

Employment and Income

1994 Number of Business Units:

313

Total Jobs in Enumclaw, 1994:

3,762

Manufacturing

247

Median Household Income:

Wholesale/
Utilities

96

1989

(1990 Census)

$28,200

Retail

1,264

1994

(Estimated)

$43,800

Finance/
Services

1,324

Government and Other

831

Households by Income Category, 1989:

0 - 50%

912

31%

Major Businesses and Employers:

50 - 80%

588

20%

Fugate Ford/Mazda

Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance

80 - 120%

746

26%

Weyerhauser

Enumclaw School District

120% +

677

23%

QFC

Enumclaw City Offices

Farman's Foods

Helac Corporation


Housing

1990 Median House Value:

$86,100

1990 Median Rental:

$392

% Change Average House Sale, '90-'94 :

22%

% Change Average 2-Bdrm Rental, '90-'94:

15%

1995 Total Housing Units:

3,983

Single Family

**

2,925

Multifamily

1,058




Development Activity

Total New Residential Permits, 1995:

53

Single Family

**

49

Multifamily

4

Total Plats / Lots Applied for in 1995:

2 / 76

Total Plats / Lots Recorded in 1995:

2 / 27

Sources: 1990 Census of Population and Housing; King County Housing Affordability Bulletin, June 1995; Puget Sound Regional Council tally of jobs covered by state unemployment insurance, from WA State Employment Security Department. The City of Algona. Suburban Cities Association of King County, Washington.

* Persons of Hispanic Origin can be of any race. **Single Family includes mobile homes.

Updated: Jan. 8, 2003

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