Cathcart /

Cathcart is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,015 at the 2000 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Cathcart ranks 45th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. Cathcart was named for Isaac Cathcart, a businessman and Snohomish pioneer. Cathcart is located at 47°50′39″N 122°6′22″W / 47.84417°N 122.10611°W / 47.84417; -122.10611 (47.844260, -122.106015). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,015 people, 1,016 households, and 815 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 724.6 people per square mile (279.8/km²). There were 1,042 housing units at an average density of 250.4/sq mi (96.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.16% White, 0.46% African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.23% Pacific Islander, 1.39% from other races, and 2.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.82% of the population. There were 1,016 households out of which 43.2% had children under the age of 18 living