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Elmer City
Elmer City, Washington
Location of Elmer City, Washington
Location of Elmer City, Washington
Country United States
State Washington
County Okanogan
Area
 • Total 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
1,096 ft (334 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 239
 • Density 885/sq mi (341.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99124
Area code(s) 509
FIPS code 53-21485
GNIS feature ID 1512189

Elmer City is a small town in Okanogan County, Washington, United States. In 2020, about 239 people lived there.

History of Elmer City

Elmer City became an official town on April 17, 1947. It is located on the Colville Indian Reservation.

Geography of Elmer City

Elmer City is found at specific coordinates: 47.998309 degrees North and 118.953486 degrees West.

The United States Census Bureau says the town covers a total area of about 0.21 square miles (0.54 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Population of Elmer City

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 513
1960 265 −48.3%
1970 324 22.3%
1980 312 −3.7%
1990 290 −7.1%
2000 267 −7.9%
2010 238 −10.9%
2020 239 0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

Elmer City's Population in 2010

During the 2010 census, there were 238 people living in Elmer City. These people lived in 99 households, and 64 of those were families.

The town had about 1133 people per square mile (437 people per square kilometer). There were 112 homes, with about 533 homes per square mile (206 homes per square kilometer).

Most residents were White (47.9%), and a significant number were Native American (28.6%). Some people were from two or more races (18.5%). A small group was Hispanic or Latino (3.4%).

About 24.2% of households had children under 18. Many households (44.4%) were married couples. The average household had 2.40 people, and families had about 2.92 people.

The average age in Elmer City was 47.8 years. About 18.5% of residents were under 18. About 23.1% were 65 years old or older. The town had slightly more females (51.7%) than males (48.3%).

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