Time Zone: Okanogan County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Okanogan is the Seat for Okanogan County.
Okanogan County was founded in 1888 and was created by taking area from StevensCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Okanogan had a population of 40,552 people. This is an increase of 2.5% since the last Census (which gave a population of 39,564 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Okanogan represented 0.67% of the total population of Washington, making it the state's 24th most populous county (out of 39 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 41,120 | +3.93% | +1.4% since 2009 |
2009 | 40,552 | +2.5% | +1.09% since 2008 |
2008 | 40,115 | +1.39% | +1.33% since 2007 |
2007 | 39,589 | | |
--- | | | 2000 | 39,564 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Okanogan County Census Page for Okanogan County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Okanogan County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Okanogan County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Omak | 4,754 | 4,721 | 0.7% increase |
Okanogan | 2,393 | 2,484 | 3.66% decrease |
Brewster | 2,141 | 2,189 | 2.19% decrease |
Oroville | 1,671 | 1,653 | 1.09% increase |
Tonasket | 949 | 994 | 4.53% decrease |
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