Colton town, WA

2022 population: 340 ( 78 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 551.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	303	89.12%	23.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	17	5.00%	183.3%
Hispanic:	20	5.88%	53.8%

Total non-White:	37	10.88%	60.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-92	-26.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	14	4.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
418
395	94.50%
0	0.00%
1	0.24%
3	0.72%
6	1.44%
13	3.11%
23	5.50%

2000
406
385	94.83%
0	0.00%
4	0.99%
0	0.00%
13	3.20%
4	0.99%
21	5.17%

1990
325
310	95.38%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
15	4.62%

1980
308
296	96.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.97%
n/a
9	2.92%
12	3.90%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

10	2.5
2	0.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

75	23.1
6	1.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

14	4.5
3	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Colton town, WA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.5
93	27.4%
247	72.6%
83	24.4%

141
2.41

105	74.5%
86	81.9%
11	10.5%
36	25.5%

2010
Number	Percent
44.2
109	26.1%
309	73.9%
65	15.6%

164
2.55

126	76.8%
113	89.7%
9	7.1%
38	23.2%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
121	29.8%
285	70.2%
60	14.8%

156
2.60

113	72.4%
101	89.4%
4	3.5%
43	27.6%

1990
Number	Percent
34.3
83	25.5%
242	74.5%
54	16.6%

119
2.73

86	72.3%
73	84.9%
5	5.8%
33	27.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.8
98	31.8%
210	68.2%
62	20.1%

122
2.52

87	71.3%
81	93.1%
2	2.3%
35	28.7%

2022 Housing Data for Colton town, WA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	7.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	7.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	5	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	6.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	19	13.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	1	0.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	30	21.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	19	13.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	10	7.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	8.5%
$200,000 or more	7	5.0%

Median Household Income	81,250
Per Capita Income	36,354

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	8	5.7%
Public Assistance	9	6.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	16	11.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	134	80.2%
Unemployed	4	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	138	82.6%
Not in Labor Force	29	17.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	25	40	38.5%
Non-Profit	3	9	25.0%
Self-Employed	8	6	57.1%

Local Government	9	16	36.0%
State Government	17	23	42.5%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	33	46	41.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	32	48	40.0%
Total	65	94	40.9%

Pct. Govt.	42.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35	22.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	38	23.9%
Professional, Technical	43	27.0%
Service Occupations	21	13.2%
All others	22	13.8%

White Collar		73.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	59	37.1%
Health care and social assistance	25	15.7%
Manufacturing	24	15.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	5.0%
Wholesale trade	6	3.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	3.1%
Retail trade	5	3.1%
Construction	5	3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	3.1%
Other services	4	2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	1.9%
Finance and insurance	2	1.3%
Utilities	1	0.6%
Transportation and warehousing	1	0.6%
Accommodation and food services	1	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19	5.59%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1	0.29%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	1	0.29%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	306	94.4%
Spanish	9	2.8%
Other Indo-European	9	2.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	122	35.9%
English	72	21.2%
Swedish	39	11.5%
Irish	29	8.5%
Italian	28	8.2%
French	14	4.1%
Norwegian	12	3.5%
Scottish	11	3.2%
Welsh	10	2.9%
Polish	8	2.4%
Dutch	6	1.8%
European	5	1.5%
Scandinavian	4	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	4	1.2%
American	2	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	340	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	338	99.4%
Foreign-born	2	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	5	2.0%	39	15.9%	98	40.0%	77	31.4%	26	10.6%
Average years of education: 14.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	5	2.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	39	15.9%
Some College	98	40.0%
Bach. Degree	77	31.4%
Grad Degree	26	10.6%
Average years of education: 14.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +5	D +34	D + 19.2%
D +39
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Donald Trump* (R)	150	56.2%	Joe Biden (D)	108	40.4%	9	3.4%	267	17	9	0.01%
2016	80%	Donald Trump (R)	145	60.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	69	28.9%	25	10.5%	239	24	15	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Colton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

108

40.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

150

56.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

267

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 9

2016 President, Colton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.9%

Donald Trump (R)

145

60.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

10.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

239

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Colton town, WA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	93%	Loren Culp (R)	165	61.6%	Jay Inslee* (D)	101	37.7%	2 [+]	0.7%	268	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.7%);
2018	S1	82%	Susan Hutchison (R)	155	64.9%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	84	35.1%	0	0.0%	239	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	86%	Chris Vance (R)	155	60.8%	Patty Murray* (D)	100	39.2%	0	0.0%	255	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2016	G	87%	Bill Bryant (R)	170	65.6%	Jay Inslee* (D)	89	34.4%	0	0.0%	259	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	168
Median Value	$273,200

Occupied	141	83.9%
Vacant	27	16.1%

Owned	121	85.8%
Rented	20	14.2%
Median Rent	$838

Single-Family Units	159	94.6%
Detached	159	94.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	4	2.4%

Colton town, WA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Colton town, WA

2022 Housing Data for Colton town, WA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Colton town, WA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Colton town, WA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Colton town, WA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Colton town, WA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Colton town, WA