Duluth, Washington facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Duluth, Washington
Census-designated place
Duluth, Washington Location in Washington (state)
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Clark
Area
• Total	6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
• Land	6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	281 ft (86 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,718
• Density	258/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 ID	2629757

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

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.

Demographics

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.

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.

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 to 74, 10.3% between the ages of 75 to 84, and 5.7% 85 or older. 6.5% of the population was foreign born.

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.

See also

In Spanish: Duluth (Washington) para niños