Wenatchee

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  2. Wenatchee Statistics
  3. Wenatchee Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wenatchee Employment Information
  5. Wenatchee Family Information
  6. Wenatchee Education Information
  7. Wenatchee Business Information
  8. Wenatchee Public Benefits Information
  9. Wenatchee Criminal Information
  10. Wenatchee Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Wenatchee Zip Codes


Wenatchee Legal Resources Back to top

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Wenatchee Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,518
  • Land Area (2000): 184.019 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.331 square kilometers
Wenatchee Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 24,200 2002 28,682 2005 29,415
2000 25,325 2003 28,559 2006 29,879
2001 28,300 2004 28,974 2007 30,179

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Houses (2000): 11,734
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 792
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,865
Wenatchee Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 28,194 97.89%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7 0.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 600 2.08%

Wenatchee Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Employment Information Back to top
Wenatchee Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 14,797 13,405 1,392 9.41% 95
2000 14,822 13,772 1,051 7.09% 72
2001 14,256 12,994 1,262 8.85% 90
2002 14,667 13,277 1,390 9.47% 96
2003 15,081 13,690 1,391 9.22% 93
2004 15,693 14,504 1,189 7.58% 77
2005 16,049 15,119 930 5.80% 59
2006 16,123 15,273 850 5.27% 53
2007 16,584 15,753 831 5.01% 51
2008 17,046 15,997 1,049 6.15% 62
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 15,592 14,491 1,101 7.06% 71
Feb 2008 15,846 14,717 1,129 7.12% 71
Mar 2008 16,117 15,099 1,018 6.32% 63
Apr 2008 16,050 15,074 976 6.08% 61
May 2008 16,006 14,949 1,057 6.60% 66
Jun 2008 18,051 16,861 1,190 6.59% 66
Jul 2008 19,908 18,991 917 4.61% 46
Aug 2008 17,902 16,691 1,211 6.76% 68
Sep 2008 17,939 17,100 839 4.68% 47
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Wenatchee Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 676 10.96%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 487 7.89%
3. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 477 7.73%
4. Health Care 433 7.02%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 323 5.24%
6. Educational Services 316 5.12%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 248 4.02%
8. Utilities 230 3.73%
9. Metal Manufactuing 229 3.71%
10. Public Administration 196 3.18%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 166 2.69%
12. Finance and Insurance 158 2.56%
13. Repair and Maintenance 148 2.40%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 138 2.24%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 135 2.19%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 131 2.12%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 126 2.04%
18. Food Manufacturing 121 1.96%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 104 1.69%
20. Truck Transportation 102 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,094 19.31%
2. Educational Services 705 12.44%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 482 8.51%
4. Social Assistance 304 5.37%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 274 4.84%
6. Public Administration 233 4.11%
7. Finance and Insurance 231 4.08%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 229 4.04%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 134 2.36%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 126 2.22%
11. Department and Other General Stores 115 2.03%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 111 1.96%
13. Food Manufacturing 108 1.91%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 106 1.87%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 102 1.80%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 99 1.75%
17. Construction 93 1.64%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79 1.39%
19. Private Household Services 72 1.27%
20. Utilities 72 1.27%

Wenatchee Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 361 5.85%
2. Agricultural Workers 353 5.72%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 290 4.70%
4. Other Management Occupations 285 4.62%
5. Other Production Occupations 269 4.36%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 254 4.12%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 203 3.29%
8. Top Executives 179 2.90%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 175 2.84%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 172 2.79%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 171 2.77%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 164 2.66%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 161 2.61%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 140 2.27%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 139 2.25%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 125 2.03%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 124 2.01%
18. Physicians and Surgeons 114 1.85%
19. Construction Laborers 102 1.65%
20. Engineers 102 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 340 6.00%
2. Agricultural Workers 325 5.74%
3. Registered Nurses 325 5.74%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 261 4.61%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 245 4.32%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 241 4.25%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 227 4.01%
8. Other Management Occupations 223 3.94%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 208 3.67%
10. Child Care Workers 192 3.39%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 167 2.95%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 166 2.93%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 165 2.91%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 141 2.49%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 140 2.47%
16. Other Production Occupations 140 2.47%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 138 2.44%
18. Cashiers 137 2.42%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 133 2.35%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 132 2.33%

Wenatchee Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,391 52.84%
15-35 hours 2,554 11.85%
1-14 hours 797 3.70%
No regular hours 6,815 31.61%

Wenatchee Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 323 2.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 160 1.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 340 3.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 824 7.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,251 11.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,381 12.33%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,494 22.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,365 12.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 514 4.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 586 5.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 214 1.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 118 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 752 6.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 881 7.86%

Wenatchee Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 679 6.06%
5-9 3,167 28.27%
10-14 3,033 27.07%
15-19 2,016 18.00%
20-24 951 8.49%
25-29 190 1.70%
30-34 490 4.37%
35-39 20 0.18%
40-44 116 1.04%
45-59 266 2.37%
60-89 155 1.38%
At least 90 120 1.07%

Wenatchee Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 44 0.39% 9,992 89.19%
30-44 51 0.46% 575 5.13%
45-59 0 0.00% 266 2.37%
At least 60 29 0.26% 246 2.20%

Wenatchee Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 94 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,696 14.54%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,677 74.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 29 0.25%
Color 4 Box Other 83 0.71%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 124 1.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 500 4.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 464 3.98%

Wenatchee Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,965 (28,134 people)
Families (2000): 7,081 (22,782 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,519
People at same address in 1995: 12,351
Wenatchee Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,081 9.86%
$10,000-$14,999 860 7.84%
$15,000-$19,999 898 8.19%
$20,000-$24,999 1,133 10.33%
$25,000-$29,999 756 6.89%
$30,000-$34,999 724 6.60%
$35,000-$39,999 719 6.56%
$40,000-$44,999 515 4.70%
$45,000-$49,999 516 4.71%
$50,000-$59,999 987 9.00%
$60,000-$74,999 1,018 9.28%
$75,000-$99,999 804 7.33%
$100,000-$124,999 387 3.53%
$125,000-$149,999 167 1.52%
$150,000-$199,999 142 1.30%
$200,000 or more 258 2.35%

Wenatchee Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,253 29.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,982 27.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 523 4.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,480 13.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 77 0.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,409 12.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 22 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 699 6.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 283 2.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 228 2.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.04%

Wenatchee Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,276 27.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,009 13.32%
Public Assistance 602 2.00%
Retirement 2,033 6.75%
Self Employment 1,474 4.90%
Social Security 3,289 10.93%
Supplemental Security 536 1.78%
Wage / Salary 7,965 26.46%
Other 1,916 6.37%

Wenatchee Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,853 50.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,742 49.01%

Wenatchee Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 961 9.07%
Color 1 Box Married 6,490 61.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,934 27.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 214 2.02%

Wenatchee Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,567 13.75%
Color 1 Box Married 6,210 54.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,227 19.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,390 12.20%

Wenatchee Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Education Information Back to top
Wenatchee Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,060 9.93%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,943 14.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,933 23.77%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,780 23.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,766 8.51%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,732 13.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,538 7.41%

Wenatchee Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 297 1.04% 376 1.32% 673 2.36%
Kindergarten 444 1.56% 64 0.22% 508 1.78%
Grades 1-4 1,567 5.49% 283 0.99% 1,850 6.49%
Grades 5-8 1,668 5.85% 192 0.67% 1,860 6.52%
Grades 9-12 1,751 6.14% 138 0.48% 1,889 6.62%
Undergrad college 1,045 3.66% 74 0.26% 1,119 3.92%
Graduate or professional school 160 0.56% 44 0.15% 204 0.72%
Total 6,932 24.31% 1,171 4.11% 8,103 28.41%

Wenatchee Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $385,142,000
Retail sales (2002): $477,924,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $59,935,000
Wenatchee Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wenatchee Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,821 84.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,264 15.18%

Wenatchee Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 244
Wenatchee Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 2.851 0.331 0.000 0.950 4.132 0.579 13.719 67.975 3.017 85.289
2000 2.409 1.145 0.000 0.790 4.344 0.197 9.319 58.875 4.107 72.498
2001 2.580 0.565 0.035 0.565 3.746 0.247 12.120 56.325 3.286 71.979
2002 2.650 0.662 0.035 0.906 4.254 0.349 11.331 53.622 3.103 68.405
2003 1.891 0.980 0.000 0.770 3.642 0.525 12.781 47.656 2.906 63.343
2004 2.071 1.104 0.000 0.725 3.900 0.587 13.219 51.425 3.589 68.234
2005 2.346 0.646 0.034 0.544 3.570 0.306 9.757 45.827 3.944 59.527
2006 1.975 0.469 0.000 0.736 3.179 0.134 7.497 42.003 2.376 51.876
2007 1.822 0.563 0.000 0.663 3.048 0.199 7.257 41.188 2.883 51.327

Wenatchee Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 11 41
2005 11 40
2006 11 40
2007 11 41

Wenatchee Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,164
2000 1,946
2001 2,143
2002 2,084

Wenatchee Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wenatchee Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,423 15.51%
10-19 Years 4,261 14.94%
20-29 Years 3,906 13.70%
30-39 Years 4,014 14.08%
40-49 Years 4,083 14.32%
50-59 Years 2,685 9.42%
60-69 Years 1,826 6.40%
70-79 Years 1,917 6.72%
80-89 Years 1,157 4.06%
90+ Years 246 0.86%

Wenatchee Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,951 48.92%
Color 1 Box Female 14,567 51.08%

Wenatchee Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,421 75.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,021 21.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 435 1.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 258 0.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 244 0.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 73 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 38 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 28 0.10%

Wenatchee Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,951 22.53%
2. English 3,468 15.78%
3. Irish 2,769 12.60%
4. United States Or American 2,105 9.58%
5. Norwegian 1,199 5.46%
6. Swedish 886 4.03%
7. Scottish 845 3.85%
8. French Non-Basque 830 3.78%
9. Italian 698 3.18%
10. Scotch Irish 660 3.00%

Wenatchee Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 21,087 79.46%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,919 18.54%
3. German 199 0.75%
4. Vietnamese 62 0.23%
5. Thai 60 0.23%
6. French 34 0.13%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 30 0.11%
8. Italian 27 0.10%
9. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 20 0.08%
10. Other Indic 15 0.06%

Wenatchee Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,991 86.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,164 4.04%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,646 9.19%

Wenatchee Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wenatchee Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wenatchee Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98801 98807