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HISTORY Stanwood was officially incorporated on October 21 , 1903 . GEOGRAPHY Stanwood is located at 48°14'32" North, 122°21'4" West (48.242276, -122.351171). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 5.1 Km&2 (2.0 Mi&2 ). 5.1 km&2 (2.0 mi&2) of it is land and 0.51% is water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census of 2000, there were 3,923 people, 1,402 households, and 957 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 768.9/km&2 (1,995.4/mi&2). There were 1,508 housing units at an average density of 295.6/km&2 (767.0/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.56% White , 0.59% African American , 0.94% Native American , 1.10% Asian , 0.23% Pacific Islander , 2.52% from Other Races , and 3.06% from two or more races. 4.97% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,402 households out of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were Married Couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.22. In the city the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 14.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males. The median income for a household in the city was $44,512, and the median income for a family was $52,996. Males had a median income of $40,457 versus $26,738 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $16,775. 12.0% of the population and 9.0% of families were below the Poverty Line . 8.9% of those under the age of 18 and 23.4% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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