Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Chelan County, Washington
Chelan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population was 66,616 at the 2000 U.S. census. It is part of the 'Wenatchee, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The county seat is at Wenatchee, which is also the county's largest city. "Chelan" (pronounced /ʃəˈlæn/) derives from a Chelan Indian word meaning "deep water," likely a reference to 55-mile (89 km)-long Lake Chelan, which reaches a maximum depth of 1,486 feet (453 m). Chelan County was created out of Okanogan and Kittitas Counties on March 13, 1899.
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General Information
| Washington |
State | $137,269 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 66,600 |
Population (as of 2000) | $36,426 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 63,748 |
Population (current) | 2,480.6 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.1 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 15.1 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 2,290 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $155,077,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 24,002 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $679,905,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
