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Incorporated - April 25, 1892
Assessed valuation - $4,484,912,054
Population within city limits -
- 2008 - 26,320
- 2007 - 24,710
- 2006 - 19,570
Age
- 19 and younger - 24%
- 20-64 - 66%
- 65 + - 10%
Households, 2008 - 11,591
- Single-family - 6,007
- Multi-family 5,514
Race and Ethnicity
- Caucasian - 88%
- African American - 1%
- Asian/Pacific Islander - 6%
- Other - 2%
- Multi-Racial - 3%
- Native American/other - 1%
Climate
- Summer - 56-75 degrees F
- Winter - 38-45 degrees F
- Average Annual Precipitation - 53 inches
- Elevation - 50 feet
- Land Area - 11.36 square miles
- Property Parcels - 7,674
Major Employment Categories
- Agriculture, farming, fishing, mining, construction - 973
- Manufacturing - 1,258
- Wholesale trade, transportation and utilities - 1,279
- Retail - 3, 469
- Information technology - 1,781
- Health - 1,628
- Services - 10,039
- Government - 633
- Education - 720
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City Government:
- Mayor / City Council
- Non-Charter / Code City
Density - 2,387 residents persquare mile
Issaquah Public School Distric 411
- Geographic area - 100 square miles
- Enrollment 2008-2009 - 16,167
- Staff - nearly 2,000
- Schools - 24
- Elementary (K-5) - 4
- Middle - 4
- Freshman Campus - 1
- High - 5
Taxes
- Sales - 9.5%
- Property - 8.9904%
- Business Units - 946
- Business & Occupation
- Manufacturing, retail, wholesale - 0.0008
- Professional Services - 0.001
- Total Jobs - 21,780
Major Employers
- Costco Corporate/Wholesale - 2,545
- Costco Wholesale CWC - 145
- Microsoft - 1,839
- Issaquah School District 411 - 2,000
- Spacelabs Medical Inc. - 456
- City of Issaquah - 322
- Providence Marianwood - 300
- The Boeing Company Eastpointe Corporate Center
- - 309
- King County Library System Public Service Center - 252
- Siemens Medical Solutions - 249
- Home Depot - 200
- The Highridge Corporation - 200
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