Skagit County is located in northwest Washington. The County Seat is Mount Vernon and the largest city is Mount Vernon. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.skagitcounty.net/. The 2014 population estimate is 120,365 and the 2010 census population was 116,901. The land area is 1,731.20 square miles and there are 67.5 persons per square mile.
91.1% of the population is White, 0.9% is Black or African American, 17.6% is Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% is Asian, 2.7% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.3% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.9% is two or more races. 88.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 23.6% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $261,400, there are 45,293 households, an average of 2.56 persons per household. The per capita income is $27,065, the median household income is $55,925, and 13.5% of the persons in Skagit County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 10,513. Retail sales (in $1000) were $2,134,762, and sales per capita were $18,362. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0.3%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 25.4%.
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Addresses Skagit County street addresses searchable by address or parcel number. |
Arrests Skagit County Jail booking report for arrests made within the past 24 hours. |
Attorneys Skagit County Bar Association attorney search. |
Code Skagit County code of ordinances and Board of Commissioners resolutions searches. |
Cold Cases Skagit County Sheriff Office cold case reports. |
Commissioner Minutes Skagit County Board of County Commissioners meeting Minutes. |
Contracts Skagit County Commissioners search for contracts and amendments. |
Court Arbitrators Skagit County court system list of county arbitrators. |
Court Records Washington Courts case search online, including Skagit County judgments and court records. |
Crime & Offender Map Skagit County Sheriff's Office gis crime incident and sex offender interactive map. |
Deaths | 1891-1908 RootsWeb index of Skagit County deaths that between 1891 and 1908. |
Directory Skagit County directory of departments, Boards, and services. |
Excise Affidavits Skagit County Board of Commissioners excise affidavit search. |
Genealogy Washington Secretary of State Archives genealogy records for Skagit County, including census, death, marriage, military, land, Indian census, frontier justice, power of attorney records, and more. |
GIS Maps Skagit County GIS map searches, including comprehensive plan, crime incidents, property, districts, elections, planning & development, public health, public safety, public works, transportation, and utility records. |
Inmates Index of current inmates in Skagit County Jail. |
Marriages Skagit County Auditor marriage license search. |
Permits Skagit County permits database. |
Phone Directory Skagit County government employee phone directory. |
Property | Assessment & Tax Skagit County property tax, assessment, land improvement, value history, and permit records. |
Property | Assessor Parcel Maps Skagit County Assessor parcel maps in pdf format. |
Property | GIS Skagit County GIS (Geographical Information System) map parcel search. |
Property | Sales Skagit County Assessor sales comparables search. |
Recorded Documents Skagit County Auditor's Office recorded document search for files recorded since 1973. |
Recorded Documents | Historic Skagit County Auditor recorded documents filed between 1942 and 1976. |
Roads, Plats, Surveys Skagit County Public Works Department road books, road cards, old county road names, bridges, maps, easements, survey records, field books, railroads search, and recorded plats and surveys. |
Septic Systems Skagit County Septic System database. |
Wells Skagit County Environmental Health Department database of county Wells. |
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