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Algona is a city in King County, in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area.
Originally named Algoma, Indian term for "valley of flowers," the name was misspelled by postal officials.
The latitude of Algona is 47.279N. The longitude is -122.25W.
It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 82 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 2,583.
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Algona incorporated in 1955, as a city.
402 Warde St.
Algona, WA 98001
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18% of Algona residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Algona ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Algona was $19,734, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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6% of Algona residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Algona, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $644. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,135.
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King County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Algona political report.
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The average commute time for Algona workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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