Felida, Washington
| Felida, Washington | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location of Felida, Washington |
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| Coordinates: 45°42′35″N 122°42′19″W / 45.70972°N 122.70528°WCoordinates: 45°42′35″N 122°42′19″W / 45.70972°N 122.70528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Clark |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2) |
| • Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,385 |
| • Density | 2,560/sq mi (988.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| FIPS code | 53-23550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1504845 |
Felida is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,385 at the 2010 census, up from 5,683 at the 2000 census.
A post office called Felida was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1906. The community derives its name from Felidae, the family of cats.
Felida is located in southwestern Clark County at 45°42′35″N 122°42′19″W / 45.70972°N 122.70528°W (45.709848, -122.705373). It is 7 miles (11 km) north of downtown Vancouver and is bordered by the communities of Salmon Creek (to the east) and Lake Shore (to the south).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Felida CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2), or 4.74%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,683 people, 1,877 households, and 1,640 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,967.8 people per square mile (759.2/km²). There were 1,959 housing units at an average density of 678.3/sq mi (261.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.13% White, 1.23% African American, 0.58% Native American, 2.96% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.70% from other races, and 2.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.59% of the population. 21.4% were of German, 13.4% English, 10.3% Irish, 7.7% American and 5.2% Norwegian ancestry according to Census 2000.
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