- Grand Mound, Washington
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Grand Mound
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of Grand Mound, Washington
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Washington
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Thurston
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established_title = Settled
established_date =1851
unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 8.1
area_land_km2 = 8.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.1
area_land_sq_mi = 3.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 1948
population_density_km2 = 239.9
population_density_sq_mi = 621.2
timezone = Pacific (PST)
utc_offset = -8
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 50
elevation_ft = 164
latd = 46 |latm = 48 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 123 |longm = 0 |longs = 36 |longEW = W
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blank_info = 53-27890GR|2
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blank1_info = 1512250GR|3
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footnotes =Grand Mound is a
census-designated place (CDP) in Thurston County,Washington ,United States . It was named and founded by Jotham Weeks Judson, father ofPhoebe Judson , in1851 . [cite book |last=Judson |first=Phoebe Goodell |authorlink=|title= |origyear=1925 |year=1984 |publisher=University of Nebraska Press |location=Lincoln, Nebraska |isbn=0-8032-2563-6 |pages=p. 86|chapter=] The population was 1,948 at the 2000 census.Geography
Grand Mound is located at coor dms|46|48|14|N|123|0|36|W|city (46.803808, -123.009964)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 3.1square mile s (8.1km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 1,948 people, 687 households, and 529 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 621.2 people per square mile (239.5/km²). There were 734 housing units at an average density of 234.1/sq mi (90.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.99% White, 0.31% African American, 1.23% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 6.62% from other races, and 3.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.16% of the population.There were 687 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 104.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,153, and the median income for a family was $41,864. Males had a median income of $40,250 versus $24,511 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $16,008. About 13.5% of families and 14.8% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 18.6% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.ee also
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