Profile for La Conner, Washington, WA

La Conner is in the Skagit Valley, on the Swinomish Channel.

Former and merged names include:
· Swinomish

Well-known residents have included:
· Tom Robbins, writer

Local festivals include:

• La Conner Arts Festival - June 23-24, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Museum of Northwest Art, Skagit County Historical Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (5)

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Parks (2)

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• Skagit County government
• La Conner Chamber of Commerce

12% of La Conner residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the La Conner ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in La Conner was $24,308, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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35% of La Conner residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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La Conner festival dates:

• La Conner Arts Festival - June 23-24, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in La Conner, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $702.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,158.

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Skagit County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our La Conner political report.

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The average commute time for La Conner workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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