Coupeville, Washington Coupeville, Washington Location of Coupeville, Washington Location of Coupeville, Washington Water 0 sq mi (0 km2) Website Town of Coupeville Coupeville is a town on Whidbey Island, in Island County, Washington, United States.
It is the governmental center of county of Island County.
Coupeville is a historic precinct is inside the federal Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve.
The reserve was established by Congress in 1978, as the first and now one of the biggest National Historical Reserves in the nation. Its 22 square miles (57 km2) also encompass farmlands, Fort Ebey State Park, Fort Casey State Park, shorelines and beaches, parks, trails, and 91 buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places.
Coupeville is positioned at 48 13 6 N 122 41 1 W (48.218250, -122.683556). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 1.23 square miles (3.19 km2), all of it land. Coupeville experiences decidedly lower rainfall than much of Washington, due to its locale within rainshadow of the Olympic Mountains.
(0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 There were 933 housing units at an average density of 758.5 per square mile (292.9/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town was 87.2% White, 1.6% African American, 0.6% Native American, 1.9% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 4.2% from other competitions, and 4.3% from two or more competitions.
There were 806 homeholds of which 21.1% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 42.8% were married couples residing together, 7.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 46.9% were non-families.
40.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.77.
The median age in the town was 51.1 years.
17.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.1% were from 25 to 44; 29.9% were from 45 to 64; and 27.5% were 65 years of age or older.
The populace density was 1,346.7 citizens per square mile (519.7/km ).
There were 814 housing units at an average density of 636.2 per square mile (245.5/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town was 89.79% White, 1.57% African American, 0.52% Native American, 2.15% Asian, 2.84% from other competitions, and 3.13% from two or more competitions.
There were 737 homeholds out of which 25.5% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 46.0% were married couples residing together, 9.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 42.1% were non-families.
36.9% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 21.1% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 25.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $33,938, and the median income for a family was $47,721.
About 8.9% of families and 11.4% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Major employers in Coupeville are Island County and Whidbey General Hospital. Service and retail businesses serve the island populace and visitors thriving to the town's historic coastline precinct and Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve.
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve index of topics National Register of Historic Places listings in Island County, Washington United States Enumeration Bureau.
"COUPEVILLE 1 S, WASHINGTON (451783)".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
United States Enumeration Bureau.
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Coupeville & Central Whidbey Island Chamber of Commerce Island County Historical Museum Sunnyside Cemetery - Coupeville's historic pioneer cemetery US National Park Service: Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve website NPS: History and culture of Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve and Central Whidbey Island Van Olinda Photography Collection - Former editor of the Island County Times a Coupeville newspaper; University of Washington Library Municipalities and communities of Island County, Washington, United States
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Towns in Island County, Washington - County seats in Washington (state)Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve - Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)Populated places established in 1852 - 1852 establishments in Oregon Territory - Towns in Washington (state)Coupeville, Washington - National Register of Historic Places in Island County, Washington
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