Duluth, Washington

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Duluth, Washington
Census-designated place
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Duluth
Location of Duluth, Washington
Coordinates: 45°46′57″N122°38′25″W / 45.78250°N 122.64028°W / 45.78250; -122.64028
CountryUnited States
State Washington
County Clark
Area
 • Total
6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
 • Land6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
276 ft (84 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
1,718
 • Density258/sq mi (99.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98642
Area code 360
FIPS code 53-18775
GNIS feature ID2629757 [1]

Duluth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,544 at the 2020 census. [2]

Contents

The community is located 11 miles (18 km) north of downtown Vancouver, Washington, with access from Exit 11 on Interstate 5.

History

Adolph Sauvie opened a store and a bus depot on 219th street and 10th avenue. The bus company wanted the place to have a name, and Adolph named it after Duluth, Minnesota, his hometown. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1990 1,020—
2000 1,42439.6%
2010 1,5448.4%
2020 1,71811.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
2020 Census [2]

2020 census

As of the census of 2020, there were 1,718 people, 577 housing units, and 575 families living in the CDP. There were 1,443 White people, 3 African Americans, 16 Native Americans, 49 Asians, 52 people from some other race, and 155 people from two or more races. [2]

The ancestry in Duluth was 13.7% Irish, 12.2% English, 11.1% German, 5.4% French, 3.5% Sub-Saharan African, 2.7% Norwegian, 1.2% Italian, and 0.9% Polish. [2]

The median age was 54.7 years old. 25.8% of the population were 65 or older, with 9.8% between the ages of 65 and 74, 10.3% between the ages of 75 and 84, and 5.7% 85 or older. 6.5% of the population was foreign born. [2]

The median household income was $63,981, with families having $87,625, married couples having $101,500, and non-families having $48,750. 18.9% of the population were in poverty. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Duluth, Washington
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Names in Clark County - Clark County: A history". Clark County History. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  4. ↑ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing" . Retrieved November 26, 2014.


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