Rosburg, Washington
Rosburg, Washington | |
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  Rosburg, Washington Location within Washington (state) | |
| Coordinates: 46°18′14″N 123°37′22″W / 46.30389°N 123.62278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Wahkiakum |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 340 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98643 |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2585031[1] |
Rosburg is a Census-designated place (CDP) in Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States. Rosburg is located on the Grays River near Washington State Route 4, 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Cathlamet. Rosburg has a post office with ZIP code 98643.[3] The CDP includes the communities of Eden and Oneida. As of the 2020 census, Rosburg had a population of 340.[2]
Christian Rosburg, the town's first postmaster, named Rosburg for himself.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 317 | — | |
| 2020 | 340 | 7.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2000[6] 2010[7] | |||
Rosburg first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[7]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[8] | Pop 2020[9] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 298 | 294 | 94.01% | 86.47% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 0.88% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 5 | 0.95% | 1.47% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 5 | 6 | 1.58% | 1.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 3 | 18 | 0.95% | 5.29% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8 | 14 | 2.52% | 4.12% |
| Total | 317 | 340 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 340 people, 184 housing units, and 132 families in Rosburg. Rosburg had 298 White people, 3 African Americans, 5 Native Americans, 6 Asians, 8 people who were from some other race, and 20 people from two or more races. 14 people were Hispanic or Latino.[10]
The ancestry of Rosburg was 15.5% English, 14.2% Italian, 13.1% German, 10% Irish, 6.6% Sub-Saharan African, 1.6% French, 1.3% Scottish, and 0.8% Norwegian.[10]
The median age in Rosburg was 34.8 years old. 15% of the population were older than 65, with 12.3% 65 to 74, 2.6% 75 to 84, and 0.0% older than 85.[10]
The median income was $87,500 in Rosburg. 7.9% of the population were in poverty, with 7.4% of people 18 to 64 years being in poverty, and 29.8% of people 65 or older being in poverty.[10]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosburg, Washington
- 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
- ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
- 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rosburg CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Rosburg CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 3 4 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
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