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Sammamish is a city in King County, in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area.
The community was named for Indian tribe.
The latitude of Sammamish is 47.641N. The longitude is -122.079W.
It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 59 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 33,916.
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The community remained small, featuring a few resorts and chicken and dairy farms, until the spread of Seattle's suburbs began in the 1970s.
The community incorporated in 1999, following a decade of debate and two unsuccessful attempts.
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18% of Sammamish residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sammamish ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sammamish was $42,971, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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61% of Sammamish residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Sammamish, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $985. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $2,146.
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King County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sammamish political report.
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The average commute time for Sammamish workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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