History
Ephrata was officially incorporated in June 21, 1909.

Geography
Ephrata is located at 47°19'Unity" North, 119°32'53" West (47.316971, -119.548059).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the aggregate front yard of Twenty-five.Viii km² (10.0 mi²). Xxv.Octonary klick² (Tenner.Cypher mi²) of these are l& and none of the region is covered by owning fluids.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 6,808 people, 2,561 home, & 1,774 families living in the city. A population density is 263.6/km² (683.0/mi²). There are 2,788 housing units at an typical density of 108.0/km² (279.7/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is Xc.64% White, 0.40% African American, 0.71% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 5.32% from other races, and 2.10% from two or more races. Tenner.30% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 2,561 menage away from which 35.8% keep close at hand babies under a age of Eighteen swallow the children, 54.5% come married couples living together, 10.7% have a female homeowner by having there are no hubby present, & Thirty.7% come non-families. Xxvii.1% of a lot house come processed higher of souls & Long dozen.7% develop individual residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Ii.56 & a typical personal size is Iii.09.

In a city the people is spread retired sustaining Twenty-eight.9% under a age of Eighteen, Octet.0% from either 18 to Two dozen, Twenty-six.9% from either 25 to 44, Xx.1% from either 45 to 64, & Xvi.1% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 36 years. For each C females there are 97.Hexad males. For each Century females age Xviii & concluded, there are 94.Little phoebe males.

the median income for a menage in the city is $35,060, & the median income for a personal is $43,500. Males have a median income of $38,571 versus $26,320 for females. A per capita income for the city is $17,929. Xii.9% of the people & Eighter.7% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, Sixteen.0% of victims under a age of 18 & 10.0% of people 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.