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Stevens County, Washington
Map
Map of Washington highlighting Stevens County
Location in the state of Washington
Map of the U.S. highlighting Washington
Washington's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded January 20, 1863
Seat Colville
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
2,541 sq mi (6,581 km²)
2,478 sq mi (6,418 km²)
62 sq mi (161 km²), 2. Washington ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Colville is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 45%
Population
 - (2000)
 - Density
40,066
16/sq mi (6/km²)
Website: www.co.stevens.wa.us

Stevens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Washington ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is named for the first governor of Washington Territory, Isaac Stevens. A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government Isaac Ingalls Stevens ( March 25, 1818 &ndash September 1, 1862) was the first Governor of Washington Territory, a In 2000, its population was 40,066. The county seat is at Colville, which is also the county's largest city. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Colville is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States.

Stevens County was created on January 20, 1863. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common [1]

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,541 square miles (6,580 km²), of which, 2,478 square miles (6,419 km²) of it is land and 62 square miles (161 km²) of it (2. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 45%) is water.

Geographic features

Adjacent counties

It also shares its northern border with the Kootenay Boundary Regional District of British Columbia, Canada. The Columbia River (known as Pend Oreille County (Pronounced "pond-er-ay" or in ˈpɑndəreɪ is a County located in the U Spokane County is a County located in the state of Washington. Lincoln County is a County located in the US state of Washington. Ferry County is a County located in the US state of Washington. The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB is a Regional district in the province of British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page

National protected areas

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 40,066 people, 15,017 households, and 11,022 families residing in the county. Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental cultural or similar value The Colville National Forest is a US National Forest located in northeastern Washington state The Kaniksu National Forest is a US National Forest located in northeastern Washington, the Idaho panhandle, and northwestern Montana. Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is a US National Recreation Area of the National Park Service that encompasses the 130-mile-long Franklin The Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife preserve one of the National Wildlife Refuges operated by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 16 people per square mile (6/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 17,599 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile (3/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 90. 05% White, 0. 28% Black or African American, 5. 66% Native American, 0. 48% Asian, 0. 16% Pacific Islander, 0. 68% from other races, and 2. 70% from two or more races. 1. 84% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 20. 6% were of German, 18. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 9% United States or American, 10. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 0% English, 7. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 9% Irish and 5. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate 0% Norwegian ancestry according to Census 2000. Norwegians See also History of Norway and Demography of Norway.

There were 15,017 households out of which 34. 40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60. 40% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26. 60% were non-families. 22. 00% of all households were made up of individuals and 8. 80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 64 and the average family size was 3. 08.

In the county, the population was spread out with 28. 70% under the age of 18, 6. 40% from 18 to 24, 24. 90% from 25 to 44, 27. 10% from 45 to 64, and 12. 90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 99. 10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96. 60 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $34,673, and the median income for a family was $40,250. Males had a median income of $35,256 versus $23,679 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,895. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 11. 50% of families and 15. 90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 80% of those under age 18 and 11. 90% of those age 65 or over.

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Further reading

References

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Coordinates: 48°24′N 117°51′W / 48.40, -117.85

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