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Population (year 2000): 5,847. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,221 (+6.4% change)
Males: 2,971 (50.8%), Females: 2,876 (49.2%)
Adams County
Zip code:
99344
Median resident age: 26.2 years
Median household income: $30,291 (year 2000)
Median house value: $85,400 (year 2000)
Races in Othello:
- Hispanic (63.8%)
- Other race (39.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (34.4%)
- Two or more races (3.6%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (7.4%), English (6.9%),
United States (5.1%), Irish (4.3%), Swedish (1.8%), Norwegian
(1.7%).
Elevation: 1038 feet
Land area: 3.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Othello
- High school or higher: 58.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 9.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Othello city
- Never married: 29.1%
- Now married: 54.6%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 9.0%
29.2% Foreign born (28.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,191 (+25.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Othello:
- OTHELLO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (315 NORTH 14TH
AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Othello:
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA)
- KADLEC MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; RICHLAND, WA)
- LOURDES COUNSELING CENTER (about 39 miles; RICHLAND,
WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Othello:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 28 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID:
MWH)
- TRI-CITIES (about 40 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 80 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Othello:
- OTHELLO MUNI (about 8 miles; OTHELLO, WA; ID: S70)
- NEW WARDEN (about 12 miles; WARDEN, WA; ID: 2S4)
- MOSES LAKE MUNI (about 22 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID:
W20)
Amtrak station near Othello:
- 20 miles: MOSES LAKE (1819 KITTLESON RD.) - Bus
Station
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Othello:
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; PASCO, WA;
Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; WALLA
WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; WENATCHEE,
WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles;
ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles;
CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
Public high school in Othello:
- OTHELLO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 810; Location:
615 E JUNIPER STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Othello:
- LUTACAGA ELEMENTARY (Students: 617; Location:
615 E JUNIPER STREET; Grades: KG - 07)
- SCOOTNEY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 603;
Location: 615 E JUNIPER STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- HIAWATHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 598;
Location: 615 E JUNIPER STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- MCFARLAND JUNIOR (Students: 468; Location:
615 E JUNIPER STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Othello:
- MID COLUMBIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 22;
Location: 910 E ELM; Grades: KG - 4)
- OTHELLO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 12;
Location: 736 E. ELM; Grades: 2 - 8)
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