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Gold Bar, Washington, in Snohomish county, is 24 miles E of Everett, Washington (center to center) and 34 miles NE of Seattle, Washington. The city is part of the Seattle - Bellevue - Everett metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,014 people people live in Gold Bar.
In Gold Bar, about 61% of adults are married. Gold Bar has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the city spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
Gold Bar is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Gold Bar had a median family income of $48,152.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($300) in Gold Bar than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Gold Bar, about 84% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.
In Gold Bar, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Gold Bar to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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