Colton, Washington - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	446
Male Share of the Population	50.4%
Female Share of the Population	49.6%
Senior Citizens	14.6%
Employed Population 16+	214
Age of the Population	37

Families

% of people married	64.1%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	23.8%
Median Earnings25+	$41,125
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$36,528

Wealth

Median Family Income	$68,194
% Above Poverty Level	96.9%
% Below Poverty Level	3.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	24 minutes
% Working from Home	2.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work	5.1%
% Using Public Transportation	3.3%

Housing

People Living Alone	23.9%
Median Gross Rent	$704
Median House Value	$197,100

Ancestry

German	31.2%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	25.6%
English	11.4%
Swedish	8.7%
Irish	5.8%
Italian	5.6%
Austrian	2.2%
Polish	2%
French Except Basque	1.8%
Welsh	1.6%
Dutch	1.6%
Scottish	1.3%
Norwegian	1.3%
Latvian	0.9%
Finnish	0.9%
Czech	0.4%
Danishn	0.2%
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Colton Almanac

Category	Value
County	Whitman County
Standard Zip Codes	99113
Phone Area Codes	509
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude	46.56
Approximate Longitude	-117.22

Colton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MOSCOW U OF I
Distance	12.8 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 36 F
Apr Temp	35 to 58 F
Jul Temp	48 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 61 F
Annual Precip	27.3 inches

Station	PULLMAN 2 NW
Distance	12.9 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 35 F
Apr Temp	36 to 57 F
Jul Temp	50 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	21 inches

Station	COLFAX
Distance	24.2 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 37 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	50 to 83 F
Oct Temp	33 to 62 F
Annual Precip	20 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Albion	716	$73,654
Asotin	1,105	$61,080
Clarkston	7,360	$50,331
Pomeroy	1,289	$52,609
Pullman	33,050	$70,532
Uniontown	382	$69,559

Colton Public Schools

Colton School
706 Union
ZIP: 99113
(509) 229-3386
Other
Total Enrollment 166

Colton Private Schools

Guardian Angel-st Boniface School
306 Steptoe St
ZIP: 99113
Elementary
Total Enrollment 20

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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