Cathcart, Washington

Cathcart, Washington
Location of Cathcart in Snohomish County
Location of Cathcart in Snohomish County
Coordinates: 47°51′9″N 122°6′21″W / 47.85250°N 122.10583°W / 47.85250; -122.10583
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySnohomish
Area
 • Total3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2)
 • Land3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,647
 • Density680/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98296[1]
Area code360
FIPS code53-10600[2]
GNIS feature ID1512074[3]

Cathcart is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,647 at the 2020 census,[4] up from 2,458 at the 2010 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Cathcart ranks 45th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. Cathcart was named for Isaac Cathcart, a lumberman, entrepreneur, and Snohomish County pioneer.[5]

  1. ^ "Cathcart WA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Census Bureau Profile: Cathcart CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 40.