Colton, Washington
Colton: town in Whitman County, Washington, United States of America.
About
Colton is a town located in the county of Whitman in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 418. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 443 inhabitants.
The town was created 144 years ago in 1881.
Quick Facts about Colton
| Population | 443 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Washington (United States) |
| County | Whitman County |
| Postal code | 99113 |
| Phone Area Codes | 509 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.5679,-117.1285 |
| Altitude | 2,562 feet / 781, 2562 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1882 (144 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time | 07:54:54 (23rd September 2026) |
| Population growth | 5.98% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 45℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Colton is located at 46°34'5"N 117°7'43"W (46.5679400, -117.1285000).
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Colton increased by 5.98% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 418 | - | census |
| 2011 | 437 | 4.55% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 442 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 439 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 439 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 451 | 2.73% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 460 | 2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 469 | 1.96% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 464 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 458 | -1.29% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 443 | -3.28% | estimation process |
People born in Colton (2)
People born in Colton, including United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient Albert H. Rooks, football player and coach Mike Kramer, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Colton, WA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236939 | Washington State University | Pullman (WA) | 99164-5910 |
| 247010 | Headmasters School of Hair Design | Lewiston (ID) | 83501 |
| 142328 | Lewis-Clark State College | Lewiston (ID) | 83501-2698 |
| 436100 | Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Lewiston | Lewiston (ID) | 83501 |
| 142285 | University of Idaho | Moscow (ID) | 83844-2282 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Colton, WA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LWN | Lewiston, Idaho | 1920 Highway 128 | BUS |
| PUL | Pullman, Washington | 1002 Northwest Nye St. | BUS |
| MOC | Moscow, Idaho | 120 West 6th St. | BUS |
| CFX | Colfax, Washington | 610 South Main St. | BUS |
| GVI | Grangeville, Idaho | 901 West Main (Highway 95) | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Colton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Colton Post Office | Colton (WA) | 99113 |
| Uniontown Post Office | Uniontown (WA) | 99179 |
| Gen Post Office | Genesee (ID) | 83832 |
| Pullman Post Office | Pullman (WA) | 99163 |
| Lewiston Post Office | Lewiston (ID) | 83501 |
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- Colton, California A city in San Bernardino County, California. with a population of 54,661 people.
- Colton, New York town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America. with a population of 1,401 people.