Kingsgate, Washington
Encyclopedia
Kingsgate is a census-designated place
(CDP) in King County
, Washington, United States
. The population was 13,065 at the 2010 census.
Based on per capita income
, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Kingsgate ranks 70th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
Neighboring city Kirkland
annexed
Kingsgate on June 1, 2011.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 12,222 people, 4,314 households, and 3,157 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 5,255.7 people per square mile (2,025.3/km²). There were 4,424 housing units at an average density of 1,902.4/sq mi (733.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.95% White, 1.63% African American, 0.61% Native American, 11.63% Asian, 0.24% Pacific Islander, 1.82% from other races
, and 4.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.65% of the population.
There were 4,314 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples
living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.26.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $65,046, and the median income for a family was $70,548. Males had a median income of $50,765 versus $33,262 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $26,543. About 3.2% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in King County
King County, Washington
King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. The population in the 2010 census was 1,931,249. King is the most populous county in Washington, and the 14th most populous in the United States....
, Washington, United States
United States
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. The population was 13,065 at the 2010 census.
Based on per capita income
Washington locations by per capita income
Washington is the twelfth richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $22,973 and a personal per capita income of $33,332 .-Washington counties ranked by per capita income:...
, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Kingsgate ranks 70th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
Neighboring city Kirkland
Kirkland, Washington
Kirkland is a city in King County, Washington, United States. It is a suburb of Seattle on the Eastside . The population was 48,787 at the 2010 census makes it the 9th largest city in King County and the 20th largest city in the state...
annexed
Annexation
Annexation is the de jure incorporation of some territory into another geo-political entity . Usually, it is implied that the territory and population being annexed is the smaller, more peripheral, and weaker of the two merging entities, barring physical size...
Kingsgate on June 1, 2011.
Geography
Kingsgate is located at 47°43′35"N 122°10′27"W (47.726320, -122.174184).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 12,222 people, 4,314 households, and 3,157 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 5,255.7 people per square mile (2,025.3/km²). There were 4,424 housing units at an average density of 1,902.4/sq mi (733.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.95% White, 1.63% African American, 0.61% Native American, 11.63% Asian, 0.24% Pacific Islander, 1.82% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 4.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.65% of the population.
There were 4,314 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.26.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $65,046, and the median income for a family was $70,548. Males had a median income of $50,765 versus $33,262 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $26,543. About 3.2% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over.