Sultan, Washington
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Sultan is a city located in Snohomish County, Washington. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,344.
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History
Sultan was officially incorporated on June 28, 1905. The City Motto is "I'm not rude I'm just inSultan"
Geography
Image:WAMap-doton-Sultan.pngSultan is located at 47°51'59" North, 121°48'33" West (47.866435, -121.809042)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²). 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 3344 people, 1,211 households, and 858 families residing in the city. The population density was 433.3/km² (1,121.2/mi²). There were 1,291 housing units at an average density of 167.3/km² (432.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.30% White, 0.27% African American, 1.20% Native American, 1.56% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 1.56% from other races, and 4.01% from two or more races. 4.78% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,211 households out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.25.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $46,619, and the median income for a family was $51,038. Males had a median income of $38,924 versus $26,096 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,822. 7.0% of the population and 4.9% of families were below the poverty line. 9.1% of those under the age of 18 and 4.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.