Profile for Union Gap, Washington, WA

Former and merged names include:
· Yakima City

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 28. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 4.9 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Gapsody Music Festival - July 28, 2007
• Old Town Days - June 15-17, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Central Washington Agriculture Museum

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Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Attractions (1)

Cemeteries (7)

Colleges (1)

Communities (3)

Hotels (18)

Libraries (7)

Museums (3)

Parks (1)

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13% of Union Gap residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Union Gap ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Union Gap was $13,102, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

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Union Gap festival dates:

• Gapsody Music Festival - July 28, 2007
• Old Town Days - June 15-17, 2007

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

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Median rent in Union Gap, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $458.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $815.

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Yakima County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Union Gap political report.

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The average commute time for Union Gap workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Union Gap include Super 8.

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