East Wenatchee, WA Profile

East Wenatchee, WA, population 8,819, is located in Washington's Douglas county, about 90.1 miles from Bellevue and 96.2 miles from Seattle.

Through the 90's East Wenatchee's population has grown by about 113%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of East Wenatchee has grown by about 53%.

East Wenatchee's property crime levels tend to be higher than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in East Wenatchee tend to be lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	89%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.20
	Males	35.40
	Females	38.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	12.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,757	N/A
2001	8,388	45.70%
2002	8,474	1.03%
2003	8,608	1.58%
2004	8,723	1.34%
2005	8,819	1.10%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$34,919

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	171
2002	169
2003	93
2004	184
2005	385
2006	401

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	6	3	6	6	6	4
Robbery	0	1	0	2	8	10
Aggravated Assault	4	6	2	8	20	22

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,608
2002	10,172
2003	7,133
2004	6,674
2005	7,399
2006	8,371

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	45	70	77	60	85	111
Larceny, Theft	389	512	519	491	537	617
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	21	17	29	32	23
Arson	3	0	1	0	0	3

Location

Elevation	800 feet above sea level
Land Area	1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities