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Population (year 2000): 1,044. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,080 (+3.4% change)
Males: 504 (48.3%), Females: 540 (51.7%)
Okanogan County
Zip code:
99116
Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $37,391 (year 2000)
Median house value: $80,700 (year 2000)
Races in Coulee Dam:
- White Non-Hispanic (63.4%)
- American Indian (32.9%)
- Two or more races (5.0%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (17.4%), Irish (12.5%),
English (8.8%), United States (5.3%), French (3.9%), Norwegian
(3.8%).
Elevation: 1145 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Coulee Dam
- High school or higher: 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Coulee Dam town
- Never married: 22.1%
- Now married: 57.5%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 11.1%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -62 (-5.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Coulee Dam:
- COULEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; GRAND
COULEE, WA)
- MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; OMAK, WA)
- ODESSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; ODESSA,
WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Coulee Dam:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 58 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID:
MWH)
- PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 94 miles; WENATCHEE, WA;
ID: EAT)
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 96 miles; SPOKANE, WA; ID: SKA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Coulee Dam:
- GRAND COULEE DAM (about 8 miles; ELECTRIC CITY, WA;
ID: 3W7)
- J-Z (about 18 miles; ALMIRA, WA; ID: 1W0)
- WILBUR (about 23 miles; WILBUR, WA; ID: 2S8)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Coulee Dam:
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 101 miles;
WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles;
CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles;
SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 115 miles; SPOKANE,
WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 117 miles; PASCO, WA;
FT enrollment: 3,529)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
Public high school in Coulee Dam:
- LAKE ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 291;
Location: CIVIC WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Coulee Dam:
- WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 254;
Location: CREST DRIVE; Grades: PK - 04)
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