Navy Yard City, Washington

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Navy Yard City, Washington
Census-designated place
Kitsap County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Navy Yard City Highlighted.svg
Location of Navy Yard City, Washington
Coordinates: 47°33′6″N122°40′8″W / 47.55167°N 122.66889°W / 47.55167; -122.66889
CountryUnited States
State Washington
County Kitsap
Area
 • Total1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Land0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation
115 ft (35 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,477
 • Density4,018/sq mi (1,551.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98312
Area code 360
FIPS code 53-48225 [1]
GNIS feature ID1512496 [2]

Navy Yard City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,477 at the 2010 census. [3]

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History

Navy Yard City was established in 1909 and resisted several attempts at annexation from the City of Bremerton, which now surrounds the unincorporated community. [4] [5]

Geography

Navy Yard City is located in south-central Kitsap County at 47°33′6″N122°40′8″W / 47.55167°N 122.66889°W / 47.55167; -122.66889 (47.551717, -122.669000). [6] It is bordered to the north, east, and west by the city of Bremerton and to the south, across Sinclair Inlet, by the city of Port Orchard, the Kitsap county seat. Washington State Route 3 passes through the west side of Navy Yard City, leading north 16 miles (26 km) to Poulsbo and southwest 34 miles (55 km) to Shelton. Tacoma is 30 miles (48 km) to the southeast via State Route 16.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Navy Yard City CDP has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2), of which 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) are land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2), or 41.18%, are water. [3]

Demographics

As of the census [1] of 2000, there were 2,638 people, 1,151 households, and 645 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,408.7 people per square mile (1,697.6/km2). There were 1,264 housing units at an average density of 2,112.4/sq mi (813.4/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 76.8% White, 7.7% African American, 1.5% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 1.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 5.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.4% of the population.

There were 1,151 households, out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.8% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.9% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 15.3% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,285, and the median income for a family was $40,938. Males had a median income of $30,801 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,532. About 8.8% of families and 12.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.3% of those under age 18 and 2.6% of those age 65 or over.

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References

  1. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Navy Yard City". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Navy Yard City CDP, Washington". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  4. ↑ Farley, Josh (June 22, 2015). "A city without one: Who'll claim Navy Yard City?". Kitsap Sun . Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  5. ↑ Baker, Travis (April 27, 1997). "Community: Navy Yard City...or West Hills?". Kitsap Sun. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  6. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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