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Clarkston, Washington, in Asotin county, is 87 miles S of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 262 miles E of Seattle, Washington. There are 7,337 residents in the city.
In Clarkston, about 42% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Clarkston. In the city, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in Clarkston are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Women are better represented than men in the city.
In 2000, Clarkston had a median family income of $32,093.
Clarkston folks tended to give their money ($3,775) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Clarkston that were owner-occupied was 54%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Clarkston has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Clarkston, 90% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Clarkston is its reasonable commuting times.
Comparing Clarkston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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