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Yarrow Point, Washington
Yarrow Point Town Hall
Yarrow Point Town Hall
Location of Yarrow Point, Washington
Location of Yarrow Point, Washington
Country United States
State Washington
County King
Area
 • Total 0.80 sq mi (2.08 km2)
 • Land 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2)
 • Water 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,001
 • Estimate 
(2019)
1,149
 • Density 3,139.34/sq mi (1,211.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98004
Area code(s) 425
FIPS code 53-80150
GNIS feature ID 1510418
Website ci.yarrow-point.wa.us

Yarrow Point is a town in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,001 at the 2010 census.

Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Yarrow Point ranks fifth of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.

History

Yarrow Point was officially incorporated on June 15, 1959.

Geography

Yarrow Point is located at 47°38′39″N 122°13′0″W / 47.64417°N 122.21667°W / 47.64417; -122.21667 (47.644212, -122.216684).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 766
1970 1,101 43.7%
1980 1,064 −3.4%
1990 962 −9.6%
2000 1,008 4.8%
2010 1,001 −0.7%
2019 (est.) 1,149 14.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,001 people, 374 households, and 299 families living in the town. The population density was 2,780.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,073.6/km2). There were 407 housing units at an average density of 1,130.6 per square mile (436.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 86.4% White, 0.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, 8.8% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 374 households, of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.5% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.1% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the town was 46.8 years. 27.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.7% were from 25 to 44; 33.5% were from 45 to 64; and 19.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

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Notable people

  • Chris Ballew, musician

See also

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