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Palouse, WA Profile


Palouse, WA, population 952, is located in Washington's Whitman county, about 54.3 miles from Spokane and 231.9 miles from Boise.

Through the 90's Palouse's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Palouse has declined by about 7%. Since 2005 Palouse's population has declined by about 3%.

Palouse's property crime levels tend to be lower than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Palouse tend to be about the same as Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,011N/A
2001994-1.68%
20029980.40%
2003992-0.60%
20049930.10%
2005982-1.11%
2006965-1.73%
2007946-1.97%
20089480.21%
20099520.42%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,583
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002768
2003201
20040
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
20080
20090
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0017
2003 0002
2004 0000
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 0000
2009 0000
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20024,707
20033,414
20042,505
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008968
2009972
2010636
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 13 32 4
2003 13 20 1
2004 8 17 0
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 3 5 1
2009 4 5 0
2010 3 2 1

Location

Elevation2,426 feet above sea level
Land Area1 Square Miles



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