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Population (year 2000): 994. Estimated
population in July 2005: 970 (-2.4% change)
Males: 443 (44.6%), Females: 551 (55.4%)
Okanogan County
Zip code:
98855
Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $23,523 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,700 (year 2000)
Races in Tonasket:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.2%)
- Hispanic (10.2%)
- Other race (7.7%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (18.7%), Irish (14.9%),
English (14.2%), United States (9.0%), Dutch (4.2%), French
(4.1%).
Elevation: 940 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tonasket
- High school or higher: 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 15.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tonasket city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 38.8%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 19.7%
- Divorced: 17.1%
5.5% Foreign born (4.3% Latin America, 0.6%
Europe, 0.6% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+6.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Tonasket:
- NORTH VALLEY HOSPITAL (16 WEST SECOND(BOX
488))
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tonasket:
- MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OMAK, WA)
- OKANOGAN-DOUGLAS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 47 miles;
BREWSTER, WA)
- FERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 50 miles;
REPUBLIC, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tonasket:
- GRANT CO INTL (about 104 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID:
MWH)
- PANGBORN MEMORIAL (about 106 miles; WENATCHEE, WA;
ID: EAT)
- FAIRCHILD AFB (about 146 miles; SPOKANE, WA; ID:
SKA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tonasket:
- TONASKET MUNICIPAL (about 2 miles; TONASKET, WA; ID:
W01)
- DOROTHY SCOTT (about 18 miles; OROVILLE, WA; ID:
0S7)
- OMAK (about 19 miles; OMAK, WA; ID: OMK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tonasket:
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 108 miles;
WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles;
ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles;
CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 154 miles;
SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 157 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 161 miles; SPOKANE,
WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 163 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
Public high school in Tonasket:
- TONASKET HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 386;
Location: 35 HS HWY 20 E; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Tonasket:
- TONASKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 464;
Location: 35 DO HWY. 20 E.; Grades: PK - 05)
- TONASKET MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 256;
Location: 35MS HWY 20 E; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Tonasket:
- ELLISFORDE S D A SCHOOL (Students: 13;
Location: 32084-D HWY 97 N.; Grades: KG - 8)
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