What is the Population & Steets of Curlew City, Washington? The following statistics are compiled from the most recent census data. They give you a general idea of the local economy. The percentage of residents living in poverty varies greatly by city, but the average is 32.5% in Curlew. Northport and Oldtown are both close to this figure, with 32.5% and 34.7% respectively. In comparison, Washington's poverty rate is 8.85%.
The majority of the residents of Curlew, WA are White (Non-Hispanic). The second most common ethnic group were 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents. Only 0% of residents were hispanic. Below is a chart of the seven races in Curlew, WA, by percent of the total population. Curlew is in the 17th percentile when it comes to safety. Compared to other cities, 83% are considered safe and 17% are considered unsafe.
The city was founded in 1896 as an unincorporated community and is part of the Palo Alto County. It is in the Central Daylight Time (CDT) time zone, six hours behind Coordinated Universal Time. The population of the community was about 200 at the time of the first census. There were two general stores, two saloons, a hotel, two livery stables, and a dry goods store. In addition, the city was home to a post office named Curlew.
The median property value in Curlew City was $88,300 in 2019. This is 0.367 times smaller than the national average. It was $85,000 in 2018, but $88,300 in 2019! It is also home to three lake-front resorts, including the Curlew Lake State Park. Families from all over the Northwest come to Curlew to fish the lake. There is excellent bass and tiger muskie fishing, as well as abundant birdlife.