Colton, WA Profile
Colton, WA, population 366, is located
in Washington's Whitman county,
about 76.7 miles from Spokane and 209.3 miles from Boise.
Through the 90's Colton's population has grown by about 19%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Colton has declined by about 5%.
Colton's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Washington's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Colton tend to be much lower than Washington's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 97% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 38.10 |
| Males | 38.00 |
| Females | 38.10 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 10.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 17.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 10.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 386 | N/A |
| 2001 | 377 | -2.33% |
| 2002 | 378 | 0.27% |
| 2003 | 375 | -0.79% |
| 2004 | 371 | -1.07% |
| 2005 | 366 | -1.35% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $47,500 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forcible Rape |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 518 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 265 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Burglary |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Larceny, Theft |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Arson |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 2,562 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.6 Square Miles |