Marrowstone, Washington
Marrowstone is a town located in
Jefferson County, Washington. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 837.
Geography
\nMarrowstone is located at 48°3'30" North, 122°41'17" West (48.058323, -122.687943)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 16.4
km² (6.3
mi²). 16.4 km² (6.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 837 people, 395 households, and 263 families residing in the town. The
population density is 51.1/km² (132.4/mi²). There are 528 housing units at an average density of 32.3/km² (83.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.89% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.36%
Native American, 0.48%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.24% from other races, and 2.03% from two or more races. 1.43% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 395 households out of which 18.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.0% are married couples living together, 4.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% are non-families. 26.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.12 and the average family size is 2.54.
In the town the population is spread out with 15.2% under the age of 18, 2.4% from 18 to 24, 18.0% from 25 to 44, 36.2% from 45 to 64, and 28.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 52 years. For every 100 females there are 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $38,182, and the median income for a family is $41,607. Males have a median income of $36,250 versus $26,607 for females. The per capita income for the town is $22,028. 4.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older.