Dozens of Shelton city staff members will learn Spanish in hopes of better serving the city’s fast-growing Hispanic community, thanks to a $2,500 grant from the Association of Washington Cities.

Posted on: July 14th, 2005
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Regional Hispanic populations (Washington State Counties)
1990 Census 2000 Census

  • Thurston County 4,873 (3 %) 9,392 (4.5 %)
  • Olympia 894 (2.6 %) 1,863 (4.4 %)
  • Lacey 668 (3.4 %) 1,843 (5.9 %)
  • Tumwater 235 (2.3 %) 518 (4.1 %)
  • Mason County 883 (2.3 %) 2,361 (4.8 %)
  • Shelton 191 (2.6 %) 918 (10.9 %)

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