Brush Prairie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,652 at the 2010 census, up from 2,384 at the 2000 census.
Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Brush Prairie ranks 57th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.
Name: | Brush Prairie CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Washington |
County: | Clark County |
Elevation: | 302 ft (92 m) |
Total Area: | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km²) |
Land Area: | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,652 |
Population Density: | 337/sq mi (130.3/km²) |
ZIP code: | 98606 |
Area code: | 360 |
FIPS code: | 5308465 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1512040 |
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History
A post office called Brush Prairie has been in operation since 1871. The community was named by Elmarine Jane Bowman for a brushy prairie and swamp on her father’s homestead.
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Geography
Brush Prairie is located southwest of the center of Clark County at 45°43′44″N 122°32′32″W / 45.72889°N 122.54222°W / 45.72889; -122.54222 (45.728934, -122.542143). It is bordered by Meadow Glade and Battle Ground to the north, Hockinson to the east, Orchards and Five Corners to the south, and Barberton to the west. Washington State Route 503 passes through the community, leading north 4 miles (6 km) to the center of Battle Ground and south 5 miles (8 km) to the start of the SR 500 freeway at the northern border of Vancouver.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Brush Prairie CDP has a total area of 7.8 square miles (20.3 km), all of it land.
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