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Maltby, Washington
Location of Maltby, Washington
Location of Maltby, Washington
Country United States
State Washington
County Snohomish
Area
 • Total 16.8 sq mi (43.6 km2)
 • Land 16.8 sq mi (43.4 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
397 ft (121 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 10,830
 • Density 492.9/sq mi (190.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98296
Area code 360
FIPS code 53-42415
GNIS feature ID 1512425

Maltby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington. The population was 10,830 at the 2010 census.

History

Maltby was first settled in 1887, and named for real estate dealer Robert Maltby.

Geography

Maltby's neighboring cities are: Snohomish to the north, Monroe to the east, Woodinville to the south, and Bothell to the west.

Maltby is located at 47°48′08″N 122°06′15″W / 47.802329°N 122.104081°W / 47.802329; -122.104081 (47.802329, -122.104081).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 16.8 square miles (43.6 km2), of which, 16.8 square miles (43.4 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) of it (0.36%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 8,267 people, 2,824 households, and 2,335 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 492.9 people per square mile (190.3/km2). There were 2,897 housing units at an average density of 172.7/sq mi (66.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.12% White, 0.29% African American, 0.47% Native American, 2.38% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.64% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.13% of the population.

There were 2,824 households, out of which 41.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.3% were non-families. 12.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 28.5% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $77,534, and the median income for a family was $80,543. Males had a median income of $53,209 versus $36,719 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $29,330. About 1.9% of families and 3.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over. Based on per capita income, Maltby ranks 40th of 522 ranked areas in the state of Washington.

Despite population growth in recent years, Maltby is part of unincorporated Snohomish County.

Tourism

Maltby is home to winner of several awards for Best Breakfast in Seattle, The Maltby Cafe. Open for breakfast or lunch; famous for their homemade Cinnamon Rolls, made fresh daily.

Snoqualmie Ice Cream in Maltby makes all-natural ice cream, custard, gelato, and sorbet. Snoqualmie Ice Cream makes its ice cream in small batches and contains the highest cream content of any premium ice cream.

See also

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