| Population |
2000 |
2007 |
2008 |
Change |
%Chng |
 |
| Clark County |
345,238 |
415,000 |
424,200 |
9,200 |
2.2 |
| Incorporated |
178,959 |
213,865 |
217,370 |
3,505 |
1.6 |
| Unincorporated |
166,279 |
201,135 |
206,830 |
5,695 |
2.8 |
| Battle Ground |
9,322 |
16,240 |
16,710 |
470 |
2.9 |
| Camas |
12,534 |
16,280 |
16,700 |
420 |
2.6 |
| La Center |
1,654 |
2,440 |
2,510 |
70 |
2.9 |
| Ridgefield |
2,147 |
3,680 |
4,015 |
335 |
9.1 |
| Vancouver |
143,560 |
160,800 |
162,400 |
1,600 |
1.0 |
| Washougal |
8,595 |
12,980 |
13,480 |
500 |
3.9 |
| Yacolt |
1,055 |
1,370 |
1,470 |
100 |
7.3 |
Source: Washington State, Office of Financial,
Management, July 2008 |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Census 2000 Public Law 94-171 Redistricting Data |
Total Pop-
ulation |
Total Population by Race |
Hispanic Origin (of any race) |
| Single Race |
2 or More Races |
| Total |
White |
Black African American |
American Indian & Alaska Native |
Asian |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
Other Race |
Total |
| Clark County |
345238 |
334597 |
306648 |
5813 |
2910 |
11095 |
1274 |
6857 |
10641 |
16248 |
| Battle Ground |
9296 |
9084 |
8721 |
46 |
80 |
67 |
10 |
160 |
212 |
385 |
| Camas |
12534 |
12251 |
11532 |
86 |
87 |
428 |
18 |
100 |
283 |
359 |
| La Center |
1654 |
1593 |
1528 |
5 |
6 |
18 |
0 |
36 |
61 |
90 |
| Ridgefield |
2147 |
2094 |
2043 |
6 |
24 |
15 |
1 |
5 |
53 |
38 |
| Vancouver |
143560 |
138105 |
121752 |
3593 |
1399 |
6470 |
779 |
4112 |
5455 |
9035 |
| Washougal |
8595 |
8375 |
8082 |
37 |
108 |
67 |
10 |
71 |
220 |
216 |
| Woodland |
92 |
91 |
91 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Yacolt |
1055 |
1027 |
1005 |
5 |
12 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
28 |
20 |
Housing
| Housing |
2000 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Housing units |
134,030 |
156,219 |
159,907 |
163,257 |
166,161 |
| Ave. selling price |
$175,400 |
$260,400 |
$292,900 |
$305,500 |
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|
Sources: Housing Units: Washington State Office of Financial Management; Average Selling Price: RMLS Multiple Listing Service
|
Income
| Income |
1990 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Median household |
$33,810 |
$51,232 |
$52,269 |
$51,591 |
$51,534 |
$51,387 |
$52,631 |
$54,748 |
$57,248 |
$57,917 |
| Per capita |
$18,682 |
$28,885 |
$29,570 |
$29,060 |
$29,457 |
$29,565 |
$30,922 |
$32,970 |
--- |
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| Consumer Price Index |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Portland-Vancouver (CPI) |
87.2 |
127.4 |
178.0 |
182.4 |
183.8 |
186.3 |
191.1 |
196.0 |
201.1 |
208.6 |
| United States (CPI) |
82.4 |
130.7 |
172.2 |
177.1 |
179.9 |
184.0 |
187.6 |
195.3 |
201.6 |
207.3 |
Employment
| Employment |
2000 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Labor Force |
178,000 |
196,300 |
203,400 |
205,800 |
211,040 |
| Employment |
170,400 |
181,700 |
190,400 |
193,800 |
199,260 |
| Unemployment |
4.2% |
7.4% |
6.4% |
5.8% |
5.6% |
| Jobs in Clark County |
113,758 |
120,216 |
125,521 |
129,843 |
132,550 | |
|
Top 10 Major Employers
November
2006 |
Number of
Employees |
| Southwest Washington Medical Center |
3,800 |
| Vancouver School District |
3,360 |
| Evergreen School District |
3,089 |
| Hewlett-Packard |
1,800 |
| Clark County |
1,715 |
| Fred Meyer, Inc. |
1,295 |
| Safeway |
1,205 |
| SEH America |
1,190 |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
1,139 |
| Battle Ground School District |
1,125 |
Source: Columbia River Economic Development Council
|
Manufacturing Employment 2006 & 2007
 |
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