Baring, Washington | |
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CDP | |
Location of Baring, Washington |
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Coordinates: 47°45′50″N 121°28′34″W / 47.76389°N 121.47611°WCoordinates: 47°45′50″N 121°28′34″W / 47.76389°N 121.47611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | King |
Area | |
• Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
• Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 220 |
• Density | 139.0/sq mi (53.7/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 98224 |
Area code(s) | 360 |
FIPS code | 53-04300 |
GNIS feature ID | 1516134 |
Baring is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 220 at the 2010 census. It is located on U.S. Highway 2 about 22 miles west of Stevens Pass, along a very flat and straight three-mile section of highway that's been dubbed the Baring Straight since U.S. 2 is otherwise hilly and curvy through the mountains.
Baring is located at 47°45′50″N 121°28′34″W / 47.76389°N 121.47611°W (47.763755, -121.476079).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km²), of which, 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (5.62%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 233 people, 105 households, and 59 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 139.0 people per square mile (53.5/km²). There were 207 housing units at an average density of 123.5/sq mi (47.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.56% White, 2.58% Native American, 0.86% Asian, 0.43% Pacific Islander, and 5.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.15% of the population.