Profile for Creston, Washington, WA

Creston received national attention for 1902 suicide here of outlaw Harry Tracy, who had escaped from prison by killing one guard and wounding another

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14% of Creston residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Creston ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Creston was $13,830, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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6% of Creston residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Post history questions in Lincoln County genealogy forum

Median rent in Creston, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $275.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $686.

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Lincoln County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Creston political report.

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The average commute time for Creston workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Creston travel guide
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