Population: 20,388 (2009 estimates)
Median Income for household: $51,425
Median Family income: $62,623
Based on per capita income, Mukilteo ranks 29th of 522 areas in the state of Washington.
General fertility rates: 15-44 (per 1,000 women)
Snohomish County:
2008- 66.8
Washington State:
2008- 66.6
Teen birth rate ages 15-17: (per 1,000 women)
Snohomish County:
2008- 10.4
Washington State:
2008- 15.5
During the past decade, the crude birth rate has not changed significantly.
The teen birth rate significantly declined in both Snohomish County and Washington State between 1999 and 2003. Since 2003 the rates have not significantly changed.
From 1999 through 2008, the teen birth rate in Snohomish County was significantly less than the Washington State teen birth rate.
General fertility rate:
The general fertility rate is defined as the number of live births per 1,000 women
between the ages of 15-44.
Between 2003 and 2008, the general fertility rate in Snohomish County increased significantly. The general fertility rate in Washington State significantly increased between 2002 and 2008.
In 2008 the general fertility rates in Snohomish County and Washington State were similar .
Education: Has 3 high schools, 4 middle schools, and 10 elementary schools. Only 1 high school, 2 middle schools, and 4 elementary schools are actually in Mukilteo. It has its own district. Kamiak is one of the most expensive high schools built in America.
National recogniton: In 2009, Mukilteo was ranked as number 10 of Money Magazine's top 100 small towns of America to live in. Fall of Troy is from Mukilteo.
Sex ed: More conservative. No demonstration of condom use or easy access to sexual health items. Mainly abstinence based. The area is mainly made up of well-off families.
Summary:
• A high standard of living
• Highly rated schools
• No easily accessible resources about sex
• There is still a low birth rate even without resources or thorough sex ed program.
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