Place:Asotin, Washington, United States

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NameAsotin
Alt namesAsotinsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates46.2°N 117.183°W
Located inWashington, United States     (1883 - )
See alsoColumbia, Washington, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
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Asotin County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,285. The county seat is at Asotin, and its largest city is Clarkston. The county was created out of Garfield County in 1883 and derives its name from a Nez Perce word meaning "Eel Creek." Asotin County is part of the Lewiston–Clarkston metropolitan area, which includes Nez Perce County, Idaho, and Asotin County.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1883 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1885 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1886 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1891 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1891 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1893 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1890 1,580
1900 3,366
1910 5,831
1920 6,539
1930 8,136
1940 8,365
1950 10,878
1960 12,909
1970 13,799
1980 16,823
1990 17,605

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